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Session Laws, 1920
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ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 523

the Circuit Court for Worcester County shall issue summons
for the person whose right to vote is in question, returnable at
the hour and place to be fixed by the Court for hearing of such
cases. The registration by revision shall continue for nine
years, but every tenth year there shall be an entirely new gen-
eral registration, the intermediate years being by revision,
that is to say, in the year 1920, there shall be a new general
registration and again in 1930, and every tenth year there-
after, the registration in intermediate years being by revision
as aforesaid. The right of appeal herein provided for shall
apply both to general and intermediate registration years.

395. Any person elected as Mayor or Councilman shall be-
fore he enters upon the duties of his office make oath before
the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Worcester County that he
will diligently and faithfully, without favor, partiality or
prejudice, perform the duties of such Mayor or Councilman
of said town, a certificate of which shall be returned by said
Clerk and filed and recorded among the proceedings of said
Mayor and Council; and the said Councilmen shall receive an
annual salary of fifty dollars each.

400. At their first regular meeting after the annual election
and the qualification of the newly elected members or as soon
thereafter as practicable, the Mayor by and with the advice of
the Council shall appoint one person who shall be a member
of said Council who shall be Secretary and Treasurer to said
board, one person who shall be policeman, one person as tax
collector, and if it shall be deemed advisable by said Mayor and
Council, the Mayor shall also appoint one person as night
watchman and one person as counsel to the board; provided,
however, that the policeman or any of the Councilmen other
than the Secretary and Treasurer may also be collector of
taxes; any of the above named officers shall be subject to re-
moval by a vote of two-thirds of the whole Council, or by a
vote of one Councilman with the approval of the Mayor. The
Council shall prescribe their duties and fix their compensation
by ordinance, except the Secretary and Treasurer, who shall
receive in addition to his salary as Councilman the sum of
fifty dollars per annum.

Approved April 23, 1920.


 

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