1901 public laws – Ch.325 Sec.3
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CHAPTER 325 An act to establish a graded school at Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
That in the event of a majority of the qualified voters of said district being in favor of such tax, the same shall be levied and collected in the same manner as provided by law, for the levying and collecting State and county taxes. The Sheriff of Johnston County shall collect and pay over the same to the treasurer of the Smithfield Graded Schools by the first day of January of each year, under the same liabilities as are now provided by law for the collection and paying over of the county school taxes: Provided, that the special tax so levied shall not exceed one-fifth of one per centum on property and sixty cents on each poll.