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Page 178 - ... and on conviction thereof, shall forfeit and pay a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars, nor less than twenty-five dollars.
Page 79 - Thomas, be and they are hereby appointed commissioners, under the direction of a majority of whom subscriptions may be received to the capital stock of the...
Page 186 - To compel the owners or occupants of buildings or grounds to remove snow, dirt or rubbish from the side-walk, street or alley opposite thereto, and to compel such owner or occupant to remove from the lot owned or occupied by him, all such substances as the board of health shall direct: and in his default, to authorize the removal or destruction thereof by some officer of the city, at the expense of such owner or occupant.
Page 148 - York" and by that name they and their successors shall and may have continual succession, and shall be persons in law, capable of suing and being sued, pleading and being impleaded, answering and being answered unto, defending and being defended, in all courts and places whatsoever...
Page 115 - That, in case it should at any time happen, that an election of directors should not be made upon any day when pursuant to this act it ought to have been made, the said corporation shall not, for that cause, be deemed to be dissolved ; but it...
Page 275 - ... all persons in the act of committing any offense against the laws of the state, or the ordinances of the city...
Page 229 - Burlington," and by that name shall be capable of contracting and being contracted with, of suing and being sued, pleading and being impleaded, answering and being answered unto in all courts and places, and in all matters whatsoever, with power of purchasing, receiving, holding, occupying, and conveying real and personal estate, and shall have a common seal, and may change the same at pleasure, and shall...
Page 148 - ... whatsoever, with power of purchasing, receiving, holding, occupying, and conveying real and personal estate, and shall have a common seal, and may change the same at pleasure, and shall...
Page 241 - ... thereof, pay to the treasurer for the use of the purchaser, his heirs or assigns, the sum mentioned in such...
Page 72 - Corporations formed under this Act shall be bodies corporate and politic for the period for which they are organized; may...