INDEX.

1844.

Chap.

Sec.

USILTON, JOHN—Certain proceedings upon a judg-

ment rendered against him in Kent county

court at September term, 1844; State vs.

Usilton and securities, as collector of direct

tax for the years 1841, '42, suspended un-

til 1st day of August 1845, &c.

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Securities to file in clerks office their

written assent before 1st May, State re-

serving all the remedies now held, &c.

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V.

VALUATION AND ASSESSMENT OF PRO-

PERTY, TO PROVIDE A TAX TO

PAY DEBTS OF THE STATE—Go-

vernor to appoint collectors in the several

counties where not appointed as by present

laws directed, and he is authorised and

required on 1st May of passage of act &c.

to appoint collector, &c., collector so ap-

pointed to give bond to be approved by

the Governor or some judge, &c, to be

recorded as required by original act, copy

of which, certified by clerk, to be trans-

mitted to the treasurer and governor, col-

lectors to have all the powers possessed by

collectors under original act, &c.

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1

Not to be restricted to any particular

county, but may appoint collector from

each or any part of the State.

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2

If collectors so appointed fail, by giving

bond within thirty days after appointment,

the governor to appoint others, and so

from time to time, after any interval of

thirty days, until qualified, &c, same pow-

er to be annually exercised, whenever levy

courts shall neglect &c., to procure collec-

tors by 1st May.

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3

Collector of taxes as often as he finds it

necessary to proceed by way of distress,

&c., to collect taxes, to leave first with the

party by whom taxes are due, a statement

shewing amount due, and aggregate am't.

of property assessed, and unless taxes