The Municipal Law of Indiana, Including the General School Law, General Election Law, Tax Law, and All Statutes of the State Appertaining to Cities and Towns; With Notes of Decisions, and a Complete List of Forms (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1891 Excerpt: ...annually levy and collect a tax or cause the same to be collected and paid over for the purpose aforesaid. If the president and board of directors of any such library shall fail or refuse to keep the same open and free to the use of all the inhabitants of such town, subject to the restrictions aforesaid, then all of the property of such library association, real estate excepted, shall become the property of such town, and be subject to the control and directions of the trustees thereof, and they may then levy and collect the tax provided for in this act, to be expended as well in keeping and maintaining such library as supplying reading-matter therefor. El. Sup. 1002. Sec. 3805/;. Limitation--Tax for one association in any one year. 2. The trustees of any town shall have no authority by virtue of this act to levy and collect a tax for more than one library association in any one year. El. Sup. 1003. 1885, p. 120. Approved and in force April 2, 1S85. Sec. 3805. Town becoming city--Library tax Whenever the board of directors of a library heretofore situated within the limits of any incorporated town may have filed the agreement and request with the board of trustees of said town, provided for in an act entitled "An act supplementary to an act to establish public libraries," approved February 16, 1852, approved March 8, 1883, and the board of trustees of such library in pursuance of such request and agreement and in accordance with said act, and such town may aftenvard have become incorporated as a city, the common council of such city shall have all the powers to levy tax, and do all other things granted by said act above named to trustees of towns; and all the provisions of said act applicable to such library and its relations to the ...