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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0623 and id is 1 raw text is: Collection of Revenno.-App-opriatons. 11
thereof, and all other books and papers necessary to enable him to
perform the duties required of him by law.
4. Be it further enacted, That no allowance shall in any case b0 Acounts orcouw.
made to a commissioner, or assistant commissioner of tle en s.nersru, to be
unless tile account is regularly made out, and the said principal or as-
sistant commissioner, as tho case may be, shall have token and sub-
scribed an oath to the following effect: 1, A. B., commissioner (or Form of oath.
assistant commissioner) of the revenue for the district of
county, solemnly swear (or affirni) that Ih ave been faithfidly
and diligently engaged days in assessing the taxable property
and performing other duties in connection with my ofice in my district
aforesaid, and that I have ffaithfully dis.charged the duties required
of . M nissioners of the r.vrnue in asersing implnrovrna tis u)on hind.:,
and that I have ieade all corrections in the said land book as required
by law, that I was required to make.
A. .1.
Sworn to and subscribed before tne.
, J. P.1
And thereupon the said county or corporation court shall make an conpensatlon t,
allowance of two dollars per diem to tie said commissioner, or as- cihtil. mader,
sistant commissioner of tile revenue, as the case may be: Provided u.....wad.
however, That the allowance thus made shall not exceed in the ag-
gregatc tile amount authorized by law to be paid to commissioners of
time revenue for the several counties and corporations of this common-
wealth : And provided furtiher, That the auditor of public accounts
shall not be authorized in any case to pay any commissioner or as-
sistant commissioner of the revenue, any allowance made to them, un-
less the provisions of this act have been strictly complied with.
5. Be it further enacted, That if any commissioner of the reve- coanmisloners
nue shall take any list of property from any person, without having t, stlr Mier-
first sworn or affirmed such person as required by law, except whenll
such person shall refuse to swear or affirm, he shall be liable to pay Penalty for fall-
a fine of five dollars, to be recovered by warrant before any justice Ure c
Y l c lo'; recoverable,
of the peace for the county ; one half to the informer, and the other and applied.
to the overseers of the poor for said county.
6. This act shall be in force from and after the passing thereof. Commencement.
CHrtr. 5.-An ACT increasing the compensation of the commissioners of the
revenue for the county of Lee.
(Passed February 211848.]
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That the commission- Compensation to
comma:llioners of
ers of the revenue for the county of Lee, shall hereafter receive as revenue fur Leo
their compensation the sum of one hundred dollars each, instead ofcounly.
the compensation now allowed by law.
2. This act shall be in force from and after the passage thereof, commoncement.
CHAP. 6.-An ACT appropriating the public revenue.
[Passed April 4, 1848.]
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That the public taxes ceneral fund.
and arrearages of taxes duo prior to tihe first day of October last, and
not otherwise appropriated, and all other branches of revenue, and
all public moneys not otherwise appropriated by law, which shall
come into the treasury prior to the first day of October next, and tile
surplus of all appropriations heretofore made, shall constitute a gene-
ral fund, and be appropriated as follows, to wit : To the expenses ofApproprlatloni to
the general assenbly, one hundred thousand dollars; to the salaries legislature.](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.slavery/ssactsva0623&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)