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Presentments on county at large.
Building, repairing, &c. of court houses.
Sums presented may be raised by instalments.
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13. It shall and may be lawful for the grand jury of the said county at any presenting term, application being previously made at presentment sessions as herein-after directed, to present such sum or sums of money, to be raised off the county at large, as shall be necessary for building, rebuilding, enlarging, repairing, altering, hiring, furnishing, or fitting up any court house or sessions house therein, whether for any other purpose required by law, or for the purposes of presentment sessions under this Act; and whenever any presentment shall be made for any of such purposes, or any other public works, and the sum necessary to be raised for the same shall be greater than it may be proper to levy off the county at one time, then and in every such case it shall be lawful for such grand jury to present, in the first instance, the whole sum required for such purpose, and to direct in and by such presentment that the same shall be raised off the county by such half-yearly sums or instalments, and in such proportions, as to such grand jury may seem expedient, and the same shall be so raised accordingly: Provided always, that it shall be lawful for any subsequent grand jury to present that any of the said instalments shall be increased to any sum that shall be found necessary or proper.
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