354 PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY. [ART. 16.
CIRCUIT COURT.
See under Public Local Laws, Art. V, Calvert county, the act of 1868, c. 439, regu-
lating the time of holding their respective circuit courts lor the counties composing
the seventh judicial circuit of Maryland and repealing the Local Laws of said
counties in reference thereto.
COLLECTORS.
1868, c. 330 repeals and re-enacts sections 44, 45 and 46 of this article and sections
47, 48 and 49 additional sections to said article enacted by 1864, c. 326, [Sup 599, ]
as follows:
1868, C 330
Collection dis-
tricts.
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44. The county commissioners of Prince George's
county shall divide said county into four collection
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Collectors.
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districts, and shall appoint four collectors, one for
each of said districts, upon the first Tuesday of April
of each and every year, for the collection of state and
county taxes, who shall hold office for one year, and
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Their bonds.
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may be re-appointed, and shall give bond to the state
of Maryland in double the sum of state taxes placed
in their hands respectively for collection, and also a
bond to the state of Maryland for the use of the
county commissioners in double the sum of county
taxes placed in their hands respectively for collection,
said bonds to be approved by said county commis-
sioners, and to be given within twenty days from the
date of appointment, and upon failure to do so, the
county commissioners shall appoint a successor; and
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Commissions.
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said collectors shall be allowed a commission of six
per cent, upon all sums collected and paid over by
them; and it shall be the duty of the county commis-
sioners to lev)' for the said commissions in the general
levy of state and county taxes.
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Payment of
amounts col-
lected to
county trea-
surer.
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45. It shall be the duty of the said collectors to
pay over, under oath, to the county treasurer of Prince
George's county, on the first Tuesday in June next
after said taxes are placed in their hands, and on the
first Tuesday in each and every month thereafter, the
amount collected by them, until the collections are
completed, and on the failure to make such monthly
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