1935_public laws_288_5
CHAPTER 287 AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED, PUBLIC LAWS OF ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED TWEN- TY-SEVEN, AS AMENDED BY CHAPTER EIGHT, PUB- LIC LAWS OF ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE RELATING TO SANITARY DISTRICTS. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
Amend Section seventeen, Chapter one hundred, Public Laws of One Thousand Nine Hundred Twenty-Seven, by adding at the end of the second paragraph thereof a new paragraph to read as follows: The Sanitary District Board of any sanitary district, in lieu of collecting the taxes in the manner as hereinbefore provided, may cause to be listed by all the taxpayers residing within the district with the person designated by the District Board, all the taxable property located within the district, and after determining the amount of funds to be raised for the ensuing year in excess of the funds available from surplus operating revenues set aside as provided in Section twenty, Chapter one hundred, Public Laws of One Thousand Nine Hundred TwentySeven, as amended by Chapter eight, Public Laws of One Thousand Nine Hundred Thirty-Three, to provide payment of interest and the proportionate part of the principal of all outstanding bonds, certificates of indebtedness, Revenue Anticipation Notes issued against the district and to pay all obligations incurred by the district in the performance of all of its lawful undertakings, to determine the number of cents per one hundred ($100.00) dollars necessary to raise said amount. The said Sanitary District Board in its next annual levy shall levy against all taxable property in the district the number of cents per one hundred ($100.00) dollars necessary to raise the amount with which to pay the obligations of the district, including principal and interest on bonds, certificates of indebtedness, Revenue Anticipation Notes and other lawful obligations of the district, which tax shall be collected in the same manner as taxes of other political sub-divisions of the State of North Carolina are collected by a tax collector, to be selected by the Sanitary District Board of the sanitary district electing to assess, levy and collect its taxes in the manner herein provided. The tax collector selected by said Sanitary District Board and the depository, in which said taxes so collected are deposited, shall qualify in the same manner and give the necessary surety bonds as are required of tax collectors and depositories of county funds in the county or counties in which said sanitary districts are located.