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An Act to amend the road law in the county of Clarke, and for other purposes. 1847 322 (1847)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0572 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY.

1848.    house, file, with the Mayor of said town, a memorandum,
in writing, setting forth his, her or their lien, and intention
to claim it, with the amount of, his, her or their claim, and
Duty of Mayor. the location and description of the property; which memo-
randum shall be recorded in the docket or order book of said
Mayor; and no lien shall attach under the provisions of
this act, unless suit be instituted within six months from
the time of filing the memorandum aforesaid.
SEc. 8. That when the terms of -the lease, provided for
When lesd in the preceding section of this act, shall expire, the posses-
premises to ben
surrendered; & sion of the property, so leased, shall be delivered up to the
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wed in case of owner, or his or her legal representative; and, upon the
failure or refu. failure of the lessee so to do, the party injured shall have
sal.       the right to institute and maintain his action of forcible de-
tainer against any person or persons holding over.
SEC. 9. That so much of the act, approved 22d February,
Act of 1s4 1834, as conflicts with the pwovisions of this act, is hereby
repealed in part. repealed; and so much of said act as requires the Judge of
the Campbell Circuit Court to decree the sale of property,
authorized to be sold under the provisions of said act, on
credits of six, twelve and eighteen months, be and the same
is hereby repealed; and said Judge may decree a sale on
such terms as he may deem expedient and proper, in order
to do ample justice between the parties.
Approved February 26, 1848.
CHAPTER 373.
AN ACT to aniend the road law in the county of Clarke, and for oth-
er purposes.
obld  Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Corn-
To o laid do monwealth of Kentucky, That the Clarke County Court, at
into  road  dis-
tricts, and Sur. their September or October term, 1848, a majority of all
eyors appoint-
ed.        the Justices being present, shall divide  aid county into suit-
able road districts, to be known by their numbers, and shall
appoint a Surveyor for each district, who shall serv e for one
year, or until his successor be appointed. That the Sur-
Surveyor to veyor, upon his appointment, shall take the following oath,
take oath.
Form thereof, to be administered by any Justice of the Peace, viz: You
do solemnly swear, (or affirm,) that you will faithfully dis-
charge the duties of Surveyor of the road, according to
law and to the best of your abilities. That, when the dis-
Clerk to deliv- tricts are laid off, the Clerk of said Court shall, within
er Com'rs hefieaaxt
orderfixaingthe five days, deliver to the Commissioner of revenue, a copy of
boundary of dis- the order of Court defining the several district's boundaries.
tricts.
Districts may The Court may, from time to time, lessen nr increase the
be altered,  number of districts, and change their bounds; and when
any alteration is made, the Clerk shall furnish the Commis-
sioner of revenue with a copy of such order, previous to
beginning to assess; and the citizens residing in each dis-
trict shall be subject to a road tax of five cents on each

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