Pennsylvania Act 1855-172 — COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP RATES AND LEVIES AND OFFICERS

Act text

COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP RATES AND LEVIES AND OFFICERS
                 Act of Mar. 30, 1855, P.L. 160, No. 172              Cl. 16
                           A FURTHER SUPPLEMENT

     To the act relating to County Rates and Levies, and Township
        Rates and Levies; and to the act relating to Counties and
        Townships, and County and Township Officers.

        Section 1.  Printed copy of statute as to receipts for fees
     posted in sheriff's office
        The provisions of the eleventh section of an act, entitled
     ,,a Supplement to an act relating to county rates and levies,
     and township rates and levies; and to the act relating to
     counties and townships, and county and township officers, "
     passed on the twenty-eighth day of February, 1835; and the
     eightieth section of an act relating to counties and townships,
     and county and township officers, passed the fifteenth day of
     April, 1834, be and the same are hereby repealed; and that
     hereafter every sheriff shall place and keep up in some
     conspicuous part of his office a printed copy of the seventy-
     ninth section, referred to in the eleventh section above named,
     for the purposes therein recited, on pain of forfeiting for each
     day the same shall not, by his neglect, be up as aforesaid, the
     sum of ten dollars: provided, that no plaintiff or prosecutor
     shall be permitted to recover the penalty or penalties for more
     than any five days' neglect preceding the time at which any such
     suit or action, shall hereafter be brought: and provided, that
     nothing herein contained shall defeat any pending suits:
     provided, no recovery thereon shall exceed five days' penalty,
     as aforesaid.  1855, March 30, P.L. 160, Sec. 1.