CHARLES COUNTY. 2075
less than ten days nor more than thirty days after such assessment shall
have been completed and remain in session from day to day as long as may
be necessary to hear and determine such appeal; and they shall give rea-
sonable notice of all such meetings, and may increase or abate such assess-
ments as they may deem best.
1929, ch. 314, sec. 18.
57. If the Town Commissioners of Cobb Island levy a tax as herein
provided, they shall cause to be made ont an alphabetical list of the persons,
charged and taxed therein, and shall cause to be affixed thereto, the respec-
tive sums to be collected from such person, and a warrant to the bailiff
signed by the President and attested by the clerk to collect the same.
1929, ch. 214, sec. 19.
58. The bailiff shall within ten days after the receipt of said list and
warrants render to each person named therein an account or tax bill show-
ing the amount due by him or her; and if the bailiff cannot render to
any person such accounts or tax bills by reason of non-residence, absence
or otherwise, he shall publish such accounts or tax bills in one or more
newspapers published in Charles County, at the expense of the taxpayers,
and post the same in some conspicuous place in said town; and unless
such accounts or tax bills be paid within thirty days after the delivery
to the taxpayers or the publication and posting thereof, as hereinbefore
provided, the bailiff may enforce the payement of same in the manner and
with like effect as the collector of State and county taxes for Charles
County now enforces the payment of State and county taxes.
1929, ch. 214, sec. 20.
59. In event of the sale of any real estate under the provisions of the
preceding sections the President of the Town Commissioners of Cobb
Island shall execute and dejiver a deed of the same to the purchaser, and
the deed shall convey to the purchaser the property therein described, and
shall be presumptive evidence that all requirements of law have been
complied with in making such sale and deed.
1929, ch. 214, sec. 21.
60. The bailiff shall make all collections required of him and shall pay
the same as well as all other money received by him for the Town Com-
missioners, promptly to the clerk, who shall hold all such collections and
money subject to the order of said Town Commissioners.
1929, ch. 214, sec. 22.
61. The bailiff shall be entitled to and shall receive the same fees for
making distress or levy for taxes as are allowed County Collectors, and
for making arrests or serving process for violation of any law or any
ordinance of the Town Commissioners, he shall receive the same fees as
are allowed constables for similar services; and should the bailiff wilfully
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