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If any additional sum is required for the completion of any road or bridge, the commissioners shall certify the same to the secretary of the grand jury, who shall make presentment for the same, &c.
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69. If the commissioners for the execution of this Act shall find it necessary, for the completion of any road or bridge, that any additional sum should be raised beyond the amount of the original estimate, the said commissioners shall certify the additional sum so required to the secretary of the grand jury of the county in which the presentment for such road or bridge may have been made, and such certificate shall be laid before such grand jury at the next assizes; and thereupon it shall and may be lawful to and for the said grand jury, and such grand jury are hereby authorized and required, to make presentment of such additional sum or sums specified in such certificate, to be raised off such county at large, or off the subdivision thereof, whereon the moiety of the amount of the original estimate for constructing such road or bridge may have been levied under the provisions herein-before made in that behalf; and the treasurer of the said county shall, in like manner as he has been herein-before directed to pay the sum or sums collected under such original presentment, pay or cause to be paid such additional sum or sums to be collected under the authority of such last-mentioned presentment into the hands of such person as may be appointed for that purpose by the said commissioners, to be by them applied to the completion of such road or bridge.
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