4474 ARTICLE 20.
1894, ch. 543, sec. 210F. 1912, ch. 547, sec. 210F.
326. The president and commissioners may cause sidewalks to be laid
or constructed along the public streets and highways of said town, and to
be graded, paved or regraded or repaved, repaired or improved, at such
time and in such manner as they may think proper, at the sole cost and
expense of the abutting property owners thereof; and for such purpose
the president and commissioners shall have the authority to establish grades
and curb lines for such sidewalks, and if the owner or owners of any prop-
erty, so abutting on any public street or highway, shall refuse or neglect
to have such property so paved, graded or repaved, for a longer time than
sixty days, after notice thereof, by the bailiff, the commissioners may have
the same paved, at the expense of such owner or owners, and may collect
the cost of such pavements from such owner or owners, in such manner
as other debts are collected, and any judgment obtained in such case shall
be a preferred lien on said property.
1894, oh. 543, sec. 210G. 1904, ch. 138, sec. 210G
327. The assessors and each of them appointed by the Commissioners
of said towns, and between the times of any general assessment or re-
assessment the said Commissioners shall have the power and authority to
require the owners, possessors or claimants of any property liable to valua-
tion and assessment, to give them such full and accurate statement in writ-
ing of his, her or their property as may be necessary to enable the assessors
or Commissioners, as the case may be, to ascertain the value thereof, the
same to be under the oath of such person, to be administered by one of
said assessors or by one of said Commissioners, as the case may be.
1894, ch. 543, sec. 210H.
328. If any person shall wilfully refuse, or after ten days' notice shall
neglect to render such statement of his property or effects, or any part
thereof, as he is required to furnish upon the requisition of the assessor
for said town, the said assessors shall thereupon, upon their own knowl-
edge, and upon the best information they can obtain, value the property
of such persons to the utmost sum they believe the same to be worth in
cash.
1894, ch. 543, sec. 210-I.
329. The president and other officers of any bank or other corporation,
whose stock, standing in the name of any other individual or company on
the books of said bank or corporation, is liable to be valued and assessed
against such person or company owning said stock, shall make out and
deliver to such assessor an account of stock so standing and held in such
corporation, and the same shall be verified by the oath of the proper officer
of the bank or corporation, or the said assessors may demand the stock
book of said bank or corporation to be opened to their inspection.
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