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MUNICIPAL CHARTERS
The commissioners of Templeville shall have full
power and authority to levy annually upon all the
property of the town subject to assessment and tax and
State and County purposes, such taxes as such rates as
may be necessary, in its judgment, for the expenses of
the current fiscal year, including the cost of lighting
the streets, lanes and alleys of the town, not to exceed
one dollar on the one hundred dollar assessed valuation.
The fiscal year of said town shall be from July 1st to
June 30th. The commissioners shall not levy for
municipal purposes upon any farm land within the
corporate limits of Templeville so long as such property
retains its character and is used solely for farming.
SECTION 13. (Amended) AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED,
that all taxes levied under the authority of this act
shall be a lien on any and all property of the person,
company or corporation against whom they are levied, and
the commissioners shall provide for the systematic and
orderly collection of taxes consistent with those
provisions of Article 81 of the Code of Public General
Laws of Maryland applicable thereto.
The commissioners of Templeville upon receiving
notice from the Treasurer of Queen Anne's or Caroline
Counties, as the case may be, as provided by section 74
of Article 81 of an Annotated Code of Maryland (1957
Supplement) not later than thirty days after receipt of
said notice shall certify of said Treasurer a statement
of all taxes due the town of Templeville and the payment
of said taxes shall be enforced in accordance with the
provisions of the general laws relating to tax sales as
provided by section 72 to 90V of Article 81 of the
Annotated Code of Maryland (1957 Supplement). The
payment of said taxes may be enforced in any other manner
now provided by law.
SECTION 14. (Deleted).
SECTION 15. (Amended) AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED,
that in addition to the powers conferred upon the
"Commissioners of Templeville" by laws heretofore passed,
the Commissioners of Templeville shall have power to
contract with any firm, corporation, individual or group
of individuals for such period of time as the
Commissioners of Templeville shall be ordinance provide
for the introduction into the town of Templeville of
electric wires or conduits, electric power poles for the
purpose of supplying electricity for the use of the
residents of the town of Templeville, and to light the
streets, lanes and alleys of the town.
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