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Pay salary.
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to authorize the payment to the collector of such
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balance of his salary as may be due him, it being
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the true intent and meaning of this act that the
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collector shall only be paid for the services he
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actually performs.
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SEC. 87 P. And be it enacted, That if any vacancy
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Fill vacancy.
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shall occur in the office of collector, whether by
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death, removal, or from any other cause whatever,
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it shall be the duty of the said commissioners to fill
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such vacancy for the unexpired term; and the per-
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son thus appointed to fill such unexpired term, shall
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receive the same relative compensation, and no more,
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for the services by him rendered as is provided for
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in the previous section.
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SEC. 87 Q. Be it enacted, That it shall be the duty
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Duty of State's
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of the State's Attorney for Washington county, to
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Attorney.
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institute legal proceedings against all collectors who
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heretofore have failed to account with or pay over
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to said county the interest by them severally col-
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lected, upon the taxes levied by said county com-
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missioners, to recover for the use of said county the
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amount of interest so collected and retained by said
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collectors.
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SEC. 87 R. Be it enacted, That the provisions of
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this act, saving and excepting section eighty-seven
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Not apply.
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Q, shall not apply to any person who has been
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appointed collector of taxes prior to the first day of
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March, eighteen hundred and seventy-six.
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SEC. 87 T. Be it enacted, That all acts and parts of
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Repealed.
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acts inconsistent with this act be and the same are
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hereby repealed.
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SEC. 87 T. Be it enacted, That this act shall take
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In force.
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affect from the date of its passage.
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Approved April 8, 1876.
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