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penalties and forfeitures be paid, with costs, but not exceeding thirty
days.
1920, ch. 590, sec. 13.
130. For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the preceding
sections and for the preservation of the peace, health, cleanliness and good
order of the community, and for the protection of the lives and property
of the citizens of said town and to suppress, abate or discontinue, or cause
to be suppressed, abated or discontinued, all nuisances and obstruction
within the corporate limits of said town, the Town Commissioners of
Indian Head may pass such ordinances and by-laws from time to time as
may be necessary, which said ordinances and by-laws shall have the force
of law and may be amended or repealed by the said Town Commissioners
Sit their pleasure.
1920, ch. 590. sec. 14.
131. All ordinances passed in pursuance of the aforegoing sections of
this Act shall be recorded by the clerk in a well-bound book, procured by
the said Commissioners for the purpose, and the president shall sign his
name to all ordinances as recorded, and the clerk shall attest the same,
and a copy of all such ordinances attested by the clerk shall, within five
days from the enactment thereof, be posted in at least three public places
in said town.
1920, ch. 590, sec. 15. 1922, ch. 33, sec. 15.
132. The said Town Commissioners shall, in the month of June, in the
year 1920, and the same month each and every year thereafter, if they
deem it advisable, cause an assessment to be made of all real and personal
property within said town of Indian Head, or the corporate limits thereof,
by their clerk, which assessment shall not exceed the assessment of the
same for the county purposes, if the same be assessed for county purposes,
and the said Town Commissioners may levy a tax thereon not exceeding
twenty-five cents on the hundred dollars' worth of assessable property.
1920. ch. 590, sec. 16.
133. Any person may appeal from the valuation of the assessor made
as hereinbefore provided to the said Town Commissioners, who shall meet
not 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
reasonable notice of all such meetings and may increase or abate such
assessments as they may deem best.
1920. ch. 590, sec. 17.
134. If, however, the Town Commissioners of Indian Head levy a tax
as herein provided they shall cause to be made out an alphabetical list
of the persons charged and taxed therein, and shall cause to be affixed
thereto, the respective sums to be collected from such person, and a war
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