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An Act to authorize the Circuit Courts of this Commonwealth to direct the sale of the real estate of lunatics. 1850 vol. I 389 (1850)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0669 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY.                                 389
CHAPTER 684.                           1851.
AX ACT giving officers further time to collect taxes and fees.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of
Kentucky, That all officers shall have the further time of
six months, from the passage of this act, to collect all taxes
and fees, to them dclivered or due, before the expiration of
their respective offices, subject to the same liabilities, re-
strictions, and responsibilities, as are now imposed by law
in such cases, and as though they .-;ere due, delivered, or
collected before the expiration of their offices.
Approved March 24, 1851.
CHAPTER 690.
AN ACT to increase the powers of administrators with the will annexed.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Kentucky, That where conditional provisions and dis-
cretionary powers are reposed in the executor or execu-
tors, who, from any cause, do not qualify, the administra-
tor with the will annexed may, on filing his petition in
the court having jurisdiction thereof, making all persons
interested parties to the suit, have a decree rendered ap-
pointing the said administrator with the will annexed, or a
commissioner or commissioners, in the discretion of the
court, to carry into effect the aforesaid powers and pro-
visions.
Approved March 24, 1851.
CHAPTER 693.
AN ACT to authorize the Circuit Courts of this Commonwealth to direct
the sale of the real estate of lunatics.
§ 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Common-  T committee
wealth of Kentucky, That it shall hereafter be lawful for the may file a peti.
committee of any lunatic, within this commonwealth, to tion.
file a petition in chancery, in any county in which said lu-
natic may be, or in any county in which any land or slaves
of such lunatic may be, praying the sale of any part, or the
whole of such lunatic's real estate or slaves.
§ 2. That if the judge or chancellor, in whose court said  The judge may
petition may be filed, shall be of the opinion that it is neces- dereea sale.
sary for the payment of the debts of such lunatic, or that
it would be advantageous to such lunatic to have any part, or
the whole of such lunatic's real estate or slaves sold, such
court is hereby authorized and empowered to make any
order or decree for that purpose : Provided, the children and
wife, if any, of said lunatic, shall be made defendants to
said petition.

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