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An Act to amend the revenue laws. 1831 173 (1831)

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CHAP. DCCXXVI.                          1S31.
.IX ACT to amend the revenue laws.
Approved, December 23, 1531.
SEc. 1. Be it enacted By the General Asr,-mbl of the
Commonwealth of Kentucky, That the county courts of Cot...i'siorSb
every county shall, at the November, December, or poi ta, ct ery
January terms in every second year, appoint one or second year.
wore fit persons, to receive and take in lists of taxable
property, in their respective counties; and said court
shall have power to make re-appointments whenever it
shall become necessary. Each commissioner so appoint- To continue in
ed, shall continue in office for the term of ten months; ,office t n
and before he enters upon the duties of his office, take month.
the following oath or affirmation, before the clerk of the
county court of the county, who is hereby authoriz-
ed to administer the same: I, A. B. do solemnly To tale ao
swear, (or affirm, as the case may be,) that 1 will, to the oath.
best of my skill and ability, diligently and faithfully
execute the duties of a commissioner for taking in lists
of taxable property, without favor, affection, or parti-
ality; and I will diligently and faithfully make search
and inquiry, that no person is pased over, or shall fail
giving in his list of taxable property; and will truly
and faithfully report all persons to the county court,
who shall fail or refuse to give in his or her list of
taxable property, as required by law, so help me God.
S.c. 2. The said county courts shall district their The county
counties, if necessary, and allot a commissioner to each courts may lay
district; and in all things be governed by the laws now off their coun-
in force, except as to the times at which said commis- ties into dis
sioners shall be selected, and said counties laid off into
districts: and said commissioners shall, in all things,
be governed by the laws now in force, except as to the
time when they shall enter upon their duties and com-
plete the same.
SEC. 3. Be it further enacted, That the alphabeti- Commissioners'
cal book, and original lists which the commissioners books to be re-
are required, by the existing laws, to return to the tm-ned to the
clrrk' office ia
clerk's office of the county court in which he resides, i I,.
shall be returned to said offices on or before the first
day of May, in each and every year; and the clerks of Clerk', to makt,
the county courts shall make out the two alphabetical out W,, copics
books required by the existing laws, one of which he thereof.
shall transmit to the auditor of public accounts, by the
first day of July in each year, and the other lie shall Oe to be tas-
deliver to the sheriff or collector of the count%,. a aulito:. t c

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