Chap. 823.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 606 of the code of Virginia in

reference to the form of list and oath to be made by the treasurer in returning
lists of uncollected taxes and delinquent.

Approved March 3, 1898.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That section six

hundred and six of the code of Virginia be amended and re-enacted sc
as to read as follows:
§ 606. Form of list; oath.—In the lists mentioned in the preceding
section, the names of the persons charged with the taxes and levies shall
be placed alphabetically. The list mentioned ‘‘secondly’’ shall be in
the following form:

Amount of district school taxes.

Amount of county school taxes.

Amount of state taxes.

Amount of penalty.

state held.

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| Description and local situation.

| Amount of county or city levy.

| Residence.

| Quantity of land.

| Amount of penalty.

| Amount of road taxes.

| When returned delinquent.

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NAME OF PERSON.

And the treasurer returning such list shall, at the foot thereof, sub-
scribe the following oath:

‘‘T, A. B., treasurer (or deputy treasurer) of the county (or city) of

, do swear that the foregoing list is, I verily believe, correct and

just; that I have received no part of the taxes or levies for which the
real estate therein mentioned is returned delinquent; that there is no
timber on any of the reapectire tracts of land which might hare been sold for
sid taxes; that I have endeavored to rent out the respective tracts and lots of
land publicly after due adrertisement, and failing tr that privately as required
by law, and have been unable to do so; that there was and i no tenant upon
any of the respective lots and tracts of land from whom said taxes could or can
he collected; and that I have otherwise used due diligence to find property
within my county or city liable to distress for said taxes or levies, and
have found none.

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.

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