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Duties on Offices which cannot be stopped, to be certified in case of Non-payment to the Commissioners of the District where the Parties shall reside, who are to issue their Warrants for levying the same.
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CLXXVI. And be it further enacted, That where any Person having, using, or exercising any Office or Employment of Profit which shall be charged to the Duties by this Act granted thereon, and the said Duties cannot be detained and stopped in the Hands of the proper Officer or Officers, or in the Hands of any Agent or Agents employed to pay the Monies due in respect of the said Office or Employment, or the same Monies shall have been paid over to the Person or Persons having, using, or exercising the said Office or Employment, and such Person or Persons shall refuse or neglect to pay the Sum or Sums of Money charged upon him or them, any two or more of the Commissioners for raising the Duties on the said Offices shall and may, by writing under their Hands and Seals, certify such Neglect or Refusal, and the Sum payable by virtue of this Act, to the Commissioners for executing this Act in relation to Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments, in the Parish or Place where such Officer or Officers shall reside; and any Two or more of such Commissioners are hereby authorized and required, upon Receipt of such Certificate, by Warrant under their Hands and Seals, to authorize and empower the respective Collectors of the said Duties, or the Collectors of the Parish or Place where such Officer or Officers reside, to levy the same by such Ways and Means as they are authorized to levy the Duties charged by them respectively, in pursuance of this Act, and such Collectors are hereby authorized to execute such Warrant accordingly, and which shall be executed under the like Powers and in like Manner as is herein-after directed, and as if such Officer or Officers was or were charged to the said Duties in such Parish or Place; and the Monies arising thereby shall be paid to the Collectors charged with the said Duties on such Office or Employment.
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