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Session Laws, 1878
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JOHN LEE CARROLL, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 653

and the person or constable so taking up any such

 

stock shall impound the same, and n taken up by

Impounding

a constable he shall give notice of said impounding

stock

by advertisement in at least two public places within

 

the election district, describing the stock so im-

 

pounded, and he shall proceed to sell said stock at

 

public auction for cash, after giving ten days' notice

 

from the time such stock was taken up ; provided

 

the owner shall have the return of said stock on

 

paying all the expenses of keeping of the stock, and

 

all other costs, including fifty cents for taking up

 

each of said stock.

 

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That if any person shall

 

take up any stock, such person shall impound the

 

same, and snail at once notify the constable of the

 

district in which said stock was taken, and the said

 

constable shall give the notice and make the sale

 

upon the same terms and in the same manner as

 

provided in the second section of this act, and the

 

owner shall have the return of the stock on the same

Fees of con-

conditions as provided in that section ; and for mak-

stable.

ing a sale under this section, the constable shall be

 

allowed the same commissions now allowed by law

 

for the sale of personal property under execution,

 

this provision tor commissions not to apply to the
sales of stock taken up by the constable himself.

 

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the said constable

 

thus authorized to make sale of such stock, if not

 

returned to the owner as aforesaid, shall, out of the

 

monies arising from such sale, first pay the person

 

or persons taking up the stock, and the costs and

Balance—

charges and expenses incurred, and the balance, if

how disposed

any, to the owner or owners of such stock; and

of

should no one claim said balance as owner within

 

sixty days of said sale, the constable shall pay the

 

same to the treasurer of the school fund of Caroline

 

county, to be applied to the benefit of the public

 

schools of said county.

 

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That sections eighty-

 

two, eighty-three, eighty-four and eighty-five, of the
Public Local Laws of Caroline county, sub-title

Repeal.

" Fences," be and the same are hereby repealed so

 

far as they relate to the second and third election

 

districts of said county.

 


 

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