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An Act for opening and repairing roads and highways in Andrew county. 1852 511 (1852.12)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmo0117 and id is 1 raw text is: itOADS-STATE AND COUNTY. 511 AN ACT to repealan act entitled an act providing for a road tax in Clark county, ar.- proved March 12, 1849, and an act amendatory and supplementary theclto, approved March 3, 1851, and for other purposes. j 1. What acts repealed. ( 2. What act declared in force, Be it enacted by the general assembly of the State qf Missouri, asfollows: § 1. That an act entitled an act providing for a road tax in Clark county, approved March 12, 1849, and An not amendatory and supplementary thoroto, approved March 3, 1851, be and the same are hereby repealed. § 2. Be it further enacted that an act entitled ttn act to provide for and laying out roads and highways in the several counties in this state, approvel March 3, 1851, shall apply to and be in force in the county of Clark us fully as if herein re-enacted, any thing in said act to the contrary, notwith- standing. That all acts inconsistent with this act be and the samo are hereby repealed. This act shall take effect from and after the 7th day of February, 1853. Approved January 13, 1853. ItOADS.-STATE AND COUNTY. *' I .': AN ACT for opening and repairing roads and highways in Andrew county. . flow county roads opened and repaired. 2. Court alliorized to enforce all orders. 3. Width of county road. 4. Road to be clcarcd of trees, limbs, &c. b. Bridges worth more than fifly dollars not to be built by overseers. G. How applications for new county roads to be made. 7. Notice of all applications for new roads how given. 9. Court when authorized to appoint corn- nIsslIOilers. 9. Dtty of clerk to deliver the sheriff a copy of the order of suchi appointment. 0. Duty of the shiritl to notify uhe peIsons appointed. It. Shoi itf to return the original order to the clerk with an endorsement, showing how lie executed the same. 12. Duty of the cominissioners. 1,i. Conmissioners authorized to take relin- quishnient of the righl of way. 14. Comlissioners, if rigti of way refused, authorized to assess the damages. 15. Persons aggrieved at the assessment of damages, how to proceed. I6. Who to pay the cost of assessing the dam- ages a, provided inl the preceding sec- tion. 17. When county court to order a road to be openqd. 18. When new commissioners to be ap-. pointed. t . a majority of the commissioners de- cide against such r.:ad, the same shall not be established. 20. Road h. w turned. 21. Court of justice to appoint three corn- missioners who shalt view and report the situation and distance of the pro- Posed road. 36 22. In what case the couit to order such change. 23. Number required to petition for the va- cation of a road. 24. When the petition to be read;. how dia. posed of. Ilk H hen the court to decide upon the merits of the petition. 26. If remonstrance be made, the court toap- pont colmmissioners. 27. Judgment of the court on report of com- imissioners, final; costo by whoma paid. 28. County courts to lay off their counties into road districts. 29. Curt to appoint overseer for each road district. 30. In appointing overseers, court to cause deseription of district to he given by metes and bounds. 31. The clerk to place the appointment In sheril's hands. 32. Sher, f to ser. e the oversee'r with. a copy of such appointment. 33. Who subject to work on roads. 34. Overseer to ca 1 out hands when a road may need ojening or repairing. 35. Ro. d running on ie line of a district, court to determine to which district it belongs. 3. Verbal notice to hands sufficient. 37. Any person failing to attend, to forfeit how much. 33. Overse r to keep a regular and correct account with tiihe b11 mds. 39 overseer to place a list of delinquents in the ha, ds of a justice of t,.e pjace. 40. Justice how to proce ed.. 41. Pe s.ons furnishnug plows, oxcn or horses haw ieiiinunerated. 42. Overseer in repairing a road, may enter . I - I

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