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ROBERT M. McLANE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
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condition of the same to the county commissioners at
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the regular meeting in said month, with any recom-
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mendations that they may desire to make, and with a
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statement of the cost of repairs or improvements
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made by them up to that time, attaching to said state-
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ment an affidavit in the usual form; and they shall
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also, at the same time, report to the county commis-
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sioners the name of any supervisor who may have
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failed to perform his duties as defined in this act; and
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the road commissioners in each election district, with
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the county commissioner in charge of said district,
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shall make, prior to the first day of each of the
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Make general
inspection.
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months of January, April, July and October in each
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year, a general inspection of the roads therein, and
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shall determine whether said roads are in the condi-
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tion required by law, and report their determination
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to the county commissioners; and immediately after
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said inspection the road commissioners shall meet to
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issue to the road supervisors, who have complied with
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the law, certificates for one-fourth of the yearly pro-
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Issue certifi-
cates.
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portion of their contracts, but no certificate shall be
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issued except upon the concurrence of at least two of
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said commissioners, who shall also affix their names to
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said certificates, and the said certificates shall be paid
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by the clerk of the county commissioners on presenta-
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tion to him, and the compensation of the road com-
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missioner shall be two dollars per day for every day
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Compensation
of road commis-
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that they may be necessarily engaged in the perform-
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sioner.
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ance of their duties, said compensation not to exceed
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in aggregate for any one year more than fifty dollars,
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except for services rendered in making repairs and
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improvements; and in case of the failure or refusal of
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any road commissioner to perform his duties, the
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county commissioners shall proceed against him in the
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same manner as against a delinquent road supervisor.
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SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That whenever any per-
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son or persons shall desire to improve any road to an
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extent beyond that required by this act, they shall
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make application in writing to the county commis-
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Make applica-
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sioners, who shall direct the road commissioners for
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tion in writing.
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the election district in which the road is located, to
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view the same and report whether in their judgment
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the improvements should be made, and also the esti-
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mated cost of said improvements; and the county
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commissioners may thereupon order said improve-
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ments to be made, provided the persons making appli-
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