19-509.Warrants; payment and redemption; received in payment of
taxes.
Every county treasurer in this state shall pay for and redeem any county
warrant presented to him for redemption at the time of its presentation;
and if so paid, shall mark the same "Paid," with red ink, on its face, and
the date when paid, at the time of payment, and sign the same:
Provided, There is money then in his possession sufficient to pay the
same; and if there is not sufficient money in his hands to pay such
warrant, he shall make a certificate of that fact upon the back of said
warrant, and date and sign the same; and it shall also be the duty of said
treasurer to set down in a book, to be kept by him for that purpose, the
number, amount, and date of all such warrants, to whom made payable, and
the date when presented for payment; and all county warrants shall be paid
in the order of their presentation for payment as appears by his register;
and it shall be the duty of the county treasurer, whenever any money comes
to his hands, to set apart the amount of the warrants thus presented, which
money shall be by him kept until called for, and if not called for previous
to the publication of his quarterly statements to be made on the first
Mondays of January, April, July and October in each year, he shall embrace
the same in his next quarterly statement, fully describing such warrants by
giving their number and amount; and interest shall cease on each warrant
after such publication.
The said treasurer, when he goes out of office, shall deliver said book,
containing a list of the county warrants so presented, to his successor,
who shall in all things act as though the entries of warrants were made by
himself; but every county treasurer shall receive in payment of county
taxes the county warrants issued in said county, which may be presented in
payment for such county taxes.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 25, § 69; L. 1875, ch. 76, § 1; May 15; R.S. 1923,
19-509.
19-509.Warrants; payment and redemption; received in payment of
taxes.
Every county treasurer in this state shall pay for and redeem any county
warrant presented to him for redemption at the time of its presentation;
and if so paid, shall mark the same "Paid," with red ink, on its face, and
the date when paid, at the time of payment, and sign the same:
Provided, There is money then in his possession sufficient to pay the
same; and if there is not sufficient money in his hands to pay such
warrant, he shall make a certificate of that fact upon the back of said
warrant, and date and sign the same; and it shall also be the duty of said
treasurer to set down in a book, to be kept by him for that purpose, the
number, amount, and date of all such warrants, to whom made payable, and
the date when presented for payment; and all county warrants shall be paid
in the order of their presentation for payment as appears by his register;
and it shall be the duty of the county treasurer, whenever any money comes
to his hands, to set apart the amount of the warrants thus presented, which
money shall be by him kept until called for, and if not called for previous
to the publication of his quarterly statements to be made on the first
Mondays of January, April, July and October in each year, he shall embrace
the same in his next quarterly statement, fully describing such warrants by
giving their number and amount; and interest shall cease on each warrant
after such publication.
The said treasurer, when he goes out of office, shall deliver said book,
containing a list of the county warrants so presented, to his successor,
who shall in all things act as though the entries of warrants were made by
himself; but every county treasurer shall receive in payment of county
taxes the county warrants issued in said county, which may be presented in
payment for such county taxes.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 25, § 69; L. 1875, ch. 76, § 1; May 15; R.S. 1923,
19-509.
19-509.Warrants; payment and redemption; received in payment of
taxes.
Every county treasurer in this state shall pay for and redeem any county
warrant presented to him for redemption at the time of its presentation;
and if so paid, shall mark the same "Paid," with red ink, on its face, and
the date when paid, at the time of payment, and sign the same:
Provided, There is money then in his possession sufficient to pay the
same; and if there is not sufficient money in his hands to pay such
warrant, he shall make a certificate of that fact upon the back of said
warrant, and date and sign the same; and it shall also be the duty of said
treasurer to set down in a book, to be kept by him for that purpose, the
number, amount, and date of all such warrants, to whom made payable, and
the date when presented for payment; and all county warrants shall be paid
in the order of their presentation for payment as appears by his register;
and it shall be the duty of the county treasurer, whenever any money comes
to his hands, to set apart the amount of the warrants thus presented, which
money shall be by him kept until called for, and if not called for previous
to the publication of his quarterly statements to be made on the first
Mondays of January, April, July and October in each year, he shall embrace
the same in his next quarterly statement, fully describing such warrants by
giving their number and amount; and interest shall cease on each warrant
after such publication.
The said treasurer, when he goes out of office, shall deliver said book,
containing a list of the county warrants so presented, to his successor,
who shall in all things act as though the entries of warrants were made by
himself; but every county treasurer shall receive in payment of county
taxes the county warrants issued in said county, which may be presented in
payment for such county taxes.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 25, § 69; L. 1875, ch. 76, § 1; May 15; R.S. 1923,
19-509.