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14. Petitioners to g^ive bond. 



Act June 12, 1893, section 3, (P. L., page 452). 



15. Notice to be given supervisors of intention to petition court. 

 Act June 12, 1893, section 4, (P. L., page 452). 



16. Court being satisfied with i)etition and bond, to order contract 

 to be entered into with supervisors. Contractor to provide for 

 work at expense of petitioners, free of cost to township or road dis- 

 trict, and to pay township officers for their services. 



Act June 12, 1893, section 5, (P. L., page 452). 



17. Road taxes not to be levied and collected for year in which 

 contract, as aforesaid, is made. 



Act June 12, 1893, section 6, (P. L., page 453). 



18. Persons aggrieved by an assessment may appeal to court of 

 quarter sessions, and court to make such order thereon as it shall 

 deem expedient. 



Act April 15, 1834, section 36, (P. L., 1833-34, page 517). 



19. Collection of tax may be stayed until determination of ap- 

 peal. 



Act April 15, 1834, section 37, (P. L., 1833-34, page 517). 



20. Appellant to give bond in an amount equal to the tax charged 

 against him, conditioned for the payment of such sum as the court 

 thinks should be payable. 



Act April 15, 1834, section 38, (P. L., 1833-34, page 517). 



21. Where there is no township treasurer, supervisors to pay out 

 moneys received by virtue of their offices. 



Act April 15, 1834, section 40, (P. L., 1833-34, page 517). 



22. Townships and boroughs connected in the assessment of 

 county tax, to make separate assessments, and elect their own 

 assessors and other officers. 



Act May 8, 1855, section 10, (P. L., page 511). 



23. Where indebtedness of a township or district exceeds limit of 

 tax authorized, or where proper officers refuse to levy tax to pay 

 debt, court of quarter sessions may compel assessment and collec- 

 tion of special tax to pay such debt, by mandamus. If such tax is 

 considered too onerous, court mav order same to be levied and col- 

 lected in yearly instalments. 



Act March 31, 1864, (P. L., page 162). 

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