AN ACT.

To rescind and repeal resolution passed
and app owed The lth day Of May,
1887, in relation 10 the re.


venue of the State.
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venue of the State.


SEC. I. Be it enacted By the Legisld.
ture ofthe STATE of Mississippi, That the
resolution In relation TO the revenue Of this
state, and so much of the second section of
san aci entitled an act authorizing the banks
other purposes" as provides that such posts
notes shall lie receivable from the time Of
their issuance, in payment of all claims,
taxes or other forms of Indebtedness, due 10
The sta e, or any country therein passed and
approved The l lth day of May, 1897; be,
ant, the same is hereby rescinded and res
pealed.


SEC. e. Be 1t further enacted, That it
shall be the duty oil the secretary of state
immediate Y after the passage of this a~'' 80
forward ceit fed COPY of The same TO eacn
of The collectors of taxes IN THE ssdte, ana
IN all o,bar e------sS OF corporations whose
| DUTY ii is or may be 10 collect or recesSss
any part ofthe public revenue, and to | ave
the same published in the Mississ ppian and
Southern Sun, newspapers published in the
Town Of JacksAn.


SEC. 8. Be 1t further enacted, That it
shall he The duty ofeach and every person,
engaged in collecting the taxes or revenue
OF this stale, Immediately on .he reception
of this act or receiving notice of lis passage;
10 make out under oath, in the presence Of
The sheriff of his county, or in absence Of
the sheriff, in presence of the clerk of tho
circuit court, or coroner, either Of whom is
hereby authorized and requires to adminis-
Ter said oath, detailed statement Of all
monies in his hands collected for the state,
showing distinctly The kind Of bills or mos
ney received by him, and the amount Of
each respective kind and the statement so
mace out after being certified by the officer
before whom it was made, under his official
seal, shall be presented to The Auditor Of
public accounts and without such statement
under oath and so certified the ACditor
shall not j. sue his receipt warrant 10 such
collector or receiver of taxes or revenue


SEC. A. And be it further enacted,
That any collector of taxes or receiver of
public revenue, who fails 10 make out and
present the statement as herein before pro-
vided for within ninety days after the pas
sage of this act shall be accountable TO the
state for the full amonnt ofiaxes or revenue
collected or received by him in current
money of The state Of Mississippi.


Approved Jan. 95th, 1889. =
