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that said account is just, true and correct in each
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and every particular, and if satisfied that such ac-
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count is correct, he shall certify the same thereon,
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before the same is presented to the County Com-
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missioners for payment, and the County Com-
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missioners shall pay no claim of any road supervisor
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unless verified by oath or affirmation as above re-
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quired, and certified to as aforesaid.
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SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That all supervisors shall
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Subject to
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be subject to removal by the County Commissioners,
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removal
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for neglect or refusal to comply with the duties of
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their office; provided, they shall be notified of the
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charge against them in writing by the County Com-
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missioners, and summoned to appear before them at
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a stated time and answer the charge ; and if any
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supervisor shall resign or shall be removed, his place
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shall be filled by the County Commissioners.
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SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That the County Com-
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missioners shall keep a book of record for each
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Keep record.
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district, in which shall be recorded all roads and
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bridges of that district, and all surveys and other
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proceedings which may be had in reference to any
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road or bridge in that district, and they are hereby
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authorized to provide such books as may be ne-
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cessary to carry out the provisions of this law, and
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pay the cost thereof out of the general road fund
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hereinafter provided.
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SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That the supervisors shall,
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within ten days after receiving notice of their ap-
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Divide into
sub-districts.
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pointment, and having taken the oath of office, pro-
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ceed to divide their respective districts into three
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sub-districts as nearly equal in extent of roads as
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practicable, and assign to each supervisor the sub-dis-
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tricts over which he shall have special snpevision,
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and they shall meet as a board for the transaction of
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business at such time and place as they may deter-
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mine, and when called by the chairman.
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SEC. 9. And be it enacted, That they are hereby
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To take charge
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authorized and directed to take charge of all the
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of
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roads and bridges in their respective districts, and
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shall see that no obstruction, hinderance or injury is
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permitted upon any road or bridge under their
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supervision, and when anyroad or bridge shall form
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