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An Exhibit of Receipts and Payments at the Treasury of the Upper Division between September 30th, 1838, and October 1st, 1839. 1839 7 (1839)

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SEC. 12. It shall be the duty of Tax Collectors, to proceed to Dec. 1839.
collect from such persons so selling as aforesaid, the tax required Above tax to he
collected with.
by lawV, to be paid on stock in tiade, within five days after re- inj Tve ays.
ceiving such return.
SEC. 13. if'any Tax Collector shall fail Or neglect to require a Penalty for not
reqiring re-
return to be made, on oath, of any person liable to the payment turns on outh.
of taxes for the use of' the State, for his or her taxable property,
as provided by law, such Tax Collector shlil be liable to a penal-
ty of two hundred dollars, to be recovered by indictment in any
Court of competent jurisdiction: one half of which shall be paid
into the Treasury, for the use of the State, and the remainder to
the person who shall give information of such neglect, and prose-
cute fbr the same.
SEC. 14. It shall be the duty of the Tax Collector, to give pub. llJectors to
give public no-
lic notice of the day lie intends to close his books.    tice.
Sie. 15. Each Tax Collector shall require from the taxable in. And require re.
turns of real
habitants in his District, a return on oath of the true value of all estate, &C.
the real estate, returned by such inhabitant respectively ; and no
tax return shall be received, which does net embrace such returi
of the value of real estate. The Comptroller General shall cause
due forms of return to be printed, to carry out the object of this Comp. General.
section, and shall report to the next Legislature an abstract, setting
forth the aggregate value of the real estate, so retu'ned in each
tax collection District, distinguishing between such real estate as
exists in towns and villages, and such as is without the same.
See. 16. If after the first day of October, and before the taxes Liabilities for
property carni-
are collected, any taxable property shall be removed from the l outtulState.
State, the property of' the owner which may remain, shall be liable
for the payment of the taxes on that which has been carried out
of the State.
In the Senate House, the twenty-first day of December,
in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred
and thirty-nine, and. in the sixty-fourth year of tile
Sovereignty and Independence of the United States of
America.
ANGUS PATTERSON, President of the Senate.
D. L. WARDLAW, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.

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