LLOYD LOWNDES, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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197. The several Boards of District Road Commissioners
hereafter appointed shall also proceed to classify all public
roads in their respective districts ; such classification shall be
made as follows : All principal roads or public highways
leading to or from any city or town, or principal stations or
landings, or such part or portion of such roads as may be by
them determined, shall be designated and classed as "County
High Roads," with, as far as possible, a distinctive name to
each ; such other main roads, likewise leading to and from any
city, town, public station or landing, or such part thereof as
may be by them determined, shall be called " First Class
Roads ; " and those not frequently used, ordinary roads of
travel or cross roads, shall be called " Second Class Roads ;"
such classified roads, and the distances as classed on each, when
first made and returned, may be changed and altered from time
to time as may be determined, and as public necessity and
usage may require.

Classify pub-
lic roads.

198. Each of the several District Boards of Road Commis-
sioners shall adopt a map already made, (such as is now issued
by the U. S. Geological Survey,) on which map all the public
roads and highways of the .county shall be so classified, marked
and laid down, and further shall cause to be marked the roads
or parts of roads, duly designated by name as far as possible,
boundaries of all road district, properly lettered, all sections
properly numbered and located ; such road classification shall
be clearly shown as follows : All "County High Roads," by
black lines ; "First Class Roads," by broken or dotted black
lines ; "Second Class," by red lines ; and such changes as shall
be made from time to time in any of the sub divisions or classi-
fications shall be immediately changed and altered on said
maps. When the several maps, divisions, classifications and
reports shall have been finally adopted, a copy of each shall be
made and tiled in the office of the Board of County Commis-
sioners, and the same shall be at all reasonable times open to
inspection.

Adopt a map
already
made.

199. The clerk of the Board of County Commissioners shall
make, keep or bind in a suitable book or other receptacle, to be
provided for that purpose at the expense of the county a com-
plete record, systematically filed and indexed, of every such
road in the county, classified under the provisions of the pre-
ceding section.
200. The chairmen of the several District Boards of Road
Commissioners shall hold at least one meeting in each month,
representing their respective district boards, and constituting a

Keep a com-
plete record.