Pennsylvania Act 1862-86 — PHILADELPHIA INCORPORATED

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PHILADELPHIA INCORPORATED
                   Act of Mar. 4, 1862, P.L. 90, No. 86               Cl. 11
                           A FURTHER SUPPLEMENT

     To the act to incorporate the city of Philadelphia.

        Section 1.  Duty of commissioners, on failure of councils to
     fix rate
        If the councils of the City of Philadelphia, before or on the
     second stated meeting in December in each and every year, shall
     fail to levy and fix the rate of taxes for the ensuing year, the
     tax rate of the preceding year shall be continued as the rate
     for the ensuing year; and it shall be the duty of the city
     commissioners to proceed at once to make out the tax duplicate
     for the ensuing year at said rates, so that the receiver of
     taxes shall be able to collect the taxes on the first Monday of
     February of said year.  1862, March 4, P.L. 90, No. 86, Sec. 1.