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CHAP. 110.
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county taxes, and he is hereby authorised to receive the
same; and as soon as the said levy shall have been com-
pleted, the said commissioners shall cause to be publish-
ed in at least one newspaper published in Howard
county, for at least four weeks, inviting the tax-payers
to pay, voluntarily, into the hands of said Treasurer
the amount of accruing taxes, for the State and county,
due by said tax-payers respectively, according to the
provisions of this act, hereinafter enacted.
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Time to pay
taxes, and per
centage de-
ducted.
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SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That the said tax-payers
shall have from the tenth day of April until the first day
of September, in each and every year, to pay their
State and county taxes, and they shall have deducted
the whole amount of per centage for collecting the
same; and those who fail to pay as aforesaid, shall have
a further time of throe months, from the first day
of September to the first day of December, in each
and every year, and shall have deducted three-fourths
of the per centage levied for the collection thereof; and
every tax-payer who shall pay between the first day of
December and the last day of Mutch, in each and every
year, shall have deducted from his tax bill, one-half
of the per centage levied for the collection thereof; and
it shall be a part of the duty of the Treasurer to de-
duct from the tax bill or bills of said person or persons,
the per centage specified us aforesaid, for the collection
of the State and county taxes; and if the said tax-
payers of said district fail to pay their taxes, or any
part thereof, by the last day of March, in each and
every year, as hereinbefore authorised, it shall be the
duty of the commissioners of Howard county, and they
are hereby required immediately to place the arrears of
the taxes not paid as aforesaid, into the hands of the
sheriff of Howard county, who shall proceed to collect
and complete the same within nine months from the time
said taxes are placed in his possession, according to the
existing laws made and provided for the collection of
the taxes.
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Treasurer to
deposit money
collected with
State Trea-
surer.
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SEC. 9. And be it enacted, That the Treasurer,
acting as such, and as clerk, shall make out all tax bills
on or before the twenty-fifth of April, and as the persons
call to pay them, he is hereby authorised to receipt the
same, and deposit the money with the Treasurer of
Maryland, and the said payments shall be made quar-
terly, on the first day of August, November, February
and May, in each and every year, and all the county
taxes shall be at the disposal of the commissioners of
Howard county, and for the faithful performance of
his duties, in receiving the State tax, he shall give bond
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