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An Act to authorise the Justices of the Inferior court of Burke country, to levy a tax on persons liable to road duty in said county, in order to repair and keep in repair, their public roads. 1832 181 (1832)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0239 and id is 1 raw text is: TAX. AN ACT to authorise the Justices of the Inferior court of Burke county, to levy a tax on persons liable to road duty in; sai county, in order to repair and keep in repair, their public roa(us. He it ennaced bY Ike Senate and House of Hele- sentaftires of the State of Georgia in Genteral Assembly net, and it is herciby enaded by the anlhority of' the same, That for the pu rpose of repairing and keeping in repair the public roads in Burke county ; the justices of the inferior court of that county shall be and they are herchy authorited, if in their opinioln it is the wish of a niajority of those who nre liable, and of the owners of slaves hiable to work on the roads of, sail county, to levy a tax o' one dollar, annually, oil caci hanil lible to perform road duty in said county ; Provided, Tf:u eacl huind o whom a tax is so levied, shall he exefipt from the performance of ordinary road duty for one year, from the proper time of paying any road tax levied under au- thority of this act. And le it furdler enacted, That the tax collectors of Eurko counlty, shall be deemed honud under their official bonds, as well as muider this law, to collect anl pay over to the ifinrior court or their order, any rond tax imposed nder this act, under like restriction-, limiatiions and provihions, and for like compleisaliol, with those which relate to the collecling n1111 payig over of other county taxrs in nrke. And le iifit jkhr Imcled, 'Thlat said juI4tices of the inferior court of HuOrke county, may on public and sutficiout nlotice, let to tI lowest hidder, from tille 1o toie, contracts for re- pairing and keeping in repair, suih porlions of the public roads im said coity, as a diue iegard to the public interests Illay r(quf(ire ; taking care to demand in each case the ne- ce3 iary bond and securiity-Provided, That tle inferior court shall first appoint commhllission(ers from different sectiolns of the county, to examinie tle roads and report on their respect- ive claimi and tihe best plan of operations. ASBURY HULL, Speaker of the House of Representatives. THOMAS STOCKS, Lresident of the Seate. Assented to, Dec. 24, 1832. WILSON LUMPKIN, Governor. 181

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