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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 760

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 5, 1906.

CHAPTER 751.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact Section 210, Section 190 of
Article 8 of the Code of Public Local Laws, title " Cecil
County," sub-title "North East," as amended by Chapter
563 of the Acts of 1894.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Sections 210 and 190 of Article 8 of the Code of
Public Local Laws, title "Cecil County," sub-title "North

Repeal and
re-enact.

East," be and the same are hereby repealed and re-enacted
with amendments, as follows :

Section 210. The said president and commissioners shall
have power to levy and collect taxes in the town not less

Levy and
collect taxes.

than twenty-five cents on the hundred dollars nor more than
forty cents on the hundred dollars in any one year on the
assessable property of the town, and said president and
commissioners shall have power to pass ordinances regula-
ting the time and manner of payment of said taxes, and to
provide for an early payment of the same by making pro-
vision for the allowance of such discount as may be neces-
sary thereto; and the said president and Town Commissioners
are hereby authorized and empowered to make a new assess-
ment of all the property, real and personal, in said town, in
the year 1906, and once in every ten years, or oftener, if they

Three
assessors
appointed.

shall think proper; and the president and commissioners,
of said town shall appoint three assessors to make said
assessment, and said assessors shall receive as compensation
therefor the sum of ten dollars apiece, making in all thirty
dollars for their services, to be paid out of the taxes of said
town; and said assessors shall, under oath, assess and value
property in the town in the same manner, and with like-
authority, as county assessors; and the town bailiff shall,
with the authority given in this section, annually assess
and add to the assessable property of said town such new

Proviso.

or missed property or buildings as may be brought into
or erected therein; provided, that said assessments shall not
include real or personal property situated beyond the boun-