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Presentment for building, repairing, &c. court houses and sessions houses.
Expenses may be raised by half-yearly instalments.
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69. It shall and may be lawful for the grand jury of any county to present such sum or sums of money, to be raised off such county, as shall be necessary for building, rebuilding, enlarging, repairing, altering, or fitting up any court house or sessions house therein; 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 such 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 on such 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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