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dation shall be worked out, or collected and applied according to law, 

 for the purposes of that part of such consolidated road for which they 

 were made; and all money in the treasury or elsewhere, arising from 

 any extra tax for either of such roads, shall be applied in like manner; 

 but the commissioners of the consolidated road shall have the same 

 powers as to reducing or abating such levies as are or may be provided 

 . by law for commissioners of free turnpike roads. 



SEC. 4811. [Commissioners of consolidated road to have charge 

 of all property.] Upon the organization and qualification of the com- 

 missioners of such consolidated road, the commissioners of the several 

 roads forming the same shall settle their accounts with the county com- 

 missioners, and deliver up all money or other property, and also all 

 records, books, and papers belonging or pertaining to such roads, to 

 the commissioners of such consolidated road. 



SEC. 4812. [Free turnpikes; completion of.] The provisions of 

 this chapter shall extend and be applicable to all free turnpike roads 

 heretofore built, now in process of construction, or hereafter to be con- 

 structed ; and at any time when the county commissioners shall deem it 

 necessary for the purpose of providing the means for completing the same 

 and liquidating any indebtedness incurred on account of such road, 

 they may continue the tax originally levied for constructing the same, 

 for a period not exceeding, in the aggregate fifteen years, in addition to 

 the levy made on petition, as provided in section 4777. 



SEC. 48120. [One-mile assessment pikes; when commissioners 

 may issue new bonds.] If at any time it shall be ascertained by the 

 road cornmissioners that the property upon the tax duplicate for the 

 purpose of raising a fund for the construction of any free turnpike road, 

 under the provisions of this chapter, heretofore built, now in process of 

 construction, or hereafter to be constructed, has by any cause been re- 

 duced, so that said duplicate will not produce a sufficient fund to liqui- 

 date all bonds issued by the road commissioners under the provisions of 

 this chapter, as the same shall become due, with the interest thereon, 

 said road commissioners shall have power, and are hereby authorized to 

 issue new bonds, for the purpose of paying off all such bonds and the 

 interest thereon"; provided, that the time for the payment of said new 

 bonds shall not be extended beyond the time limited by the provisions of 

 this chapter, for the levying of taxes for the construction of one mile 

 assessment pikes. 



SEC. 4813. [Certificates of labor receivable for road tax.] Cer- 

 tificates from the road commissioners to persons owing any free turn- 

 pike tax, for labor performed in discharge of the same, shall be receiv- 

 able by the treasurer of the county, at the December collection of taxes, 

 in payment of such tax; and such certificates shall specify the amount 

 of tax so paid, and shall in no case exceed the amount "of extra tax 

 charged against such person upon the duplicate of the county. 



SEC. 4814. [Unpaid indebtedness of free turnpike road com- 

 pany.] When the right of any free turnpike road company to levy 

 special taxes to pay the orders, bonds or other indebtedness issued by it has 

 ceased, leaving outstanding orders, bonds or other indebtedness unpaid, 

 and their payment unprovided for, the commissioners of such road com- 

 pany shall immediately make out and deliver to the auditor of the 

 county in which such road or any part thereof is situated, a complete 



