1218 REVENUE AND TAXES. [ART. 81.

P G. L., (1860,) art. 81, sec. 30. 1844, ch. 236, sec. 15. 1874, ch. 483, sec. 36.

27. In appointing such boards, the governor shall not be re-
stricted to any particular county, but may take them from any
part of the State.

Ibid. sec. 28. 1845, ch. 203, sec. 1. 1874, ch. 483, sec. 27.

28. The clerk of the county commissioners, or of the appeal
tax court, or register of the city of Baltimore, shall lay before the
said boards the returns of the said assessors, with all corrections
made thereto; and if any clerk or register shall fail to comply
with the provisions of this section, or section 26, he shall be
liable to indictment therefor, and upon conviction shall be fined
not exceeding one thousand dollars.

Ibid. sec. 31. 1843, ch 208, sec 13. 1874, ch. 483, sec 28.

29. The members of said board shall each receive the sum of
three dollars for each day they may be engaged in the discharge
of their duties, not exceeding twenty days, to be levied by them
on the county or city for which they may be appointed, and col-
lected for their use by the collector of State taxes thereof.

Ibid sec. 32 1841, ch. 23, sec. 54. 1874, ch. 483, sec. 29.

30. The clerks of the county commissioners, and the register
of the city of Baltimore, shall, immediately after the imposition
of a tax for the use of the State, transmit by mail to the comp-
troller, a certificate stating that such tax was imposed, and the
date of the imposition thereof, the amount of the assessable prop-
erty liable thereto, and the name or names of the collector or
collectors thereof, with a copy of his or their bond or bonds,
together with their post-office address.

Collectors and Collections.

P. G. L, (1860,) art 81, sec. 33 1842, ch. 269, sec. 1. 1865, ch. 155.
1868, ch. 366. 1874, ch. 483, sec. 30. 1876, ch. 372. 1888, ch. 515.

31. The county commissioners of the several counties, and the
mayor and city council of Baltimore, shall, on or before the third
Tuesday in April in each year, or as soon thereafter as may be,
appoint a collector or collectors for their respective counties, and
one collector for Baltimore city, for the collection of all State