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Secretary of the grand jury may advertise for plans, &c. of works required.
Remuneration for the same.
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15. It shall be lawful for the secretary of the grand jury, under direction of any presentment sessions for the county at large, to advertise in the public newspapers for surveys, specifications, maps, plans, sections, and elevations from professional engineers and architects, for the erection, alteration, and repair of such buildings as may be required for the public use of the county, or for the construction of any bridge or other public work, the probable cost of which shall exceed one thousand pounds, and to offer a sum not exceeding fifty pounds as remuneration to the engineer or architect whose plans shall be approved of; and it shall be lawful for the grand jury to make presentment of such remuneration, and to employ such engineer or architect, should they judge it necessary, in superintending the work to be executed pursuant to his plan, on such terms as may be determined by the grand jury.
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