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Local Laws Relating to Jefferson County, Ala
Local Laws Relating to Jefferson County Ala Author:Alabama Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: AN ACT , To amend an act to allow constable of Troy beat, Pike county and the constable of beat number 21 in Jefferson county, Alabama, to appoint deputies... more », approved February 12, 1885. Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Alabama, That the bonded constable of Troy beat number 1 in Pike county, and the bonded constable of Birmingham beat number 21 in Jefferson county, and the bonded constable of Elyton beat number 9 in Jefferson county, Alabama, be, and they are hereby authorized and empowered to appoint one or more deputies with like powers and duties as themselves, said constables to be responsible for their official acts as in the case of the sheriffs of the several counties of this State. Approved December 9, 1890. AN ACT To provide for a general index in Jefferson and Wilcox counties, Alabama, of all conveyances of real property required by law to be recorded. Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Alabama, That hereafter it shall be the duty of the probate judges of Jefferson and Wilcox counties, Alabama, to keep in their offices two well bound books, one called a direct general index and the other a reversed general index, in which it shall be their duty to index every conveyance of real property required by law to be recorded before filing the same for record; in this way to index the names of each grantor in the conveyance in the direct generalindex, under the proper letter of the alphabet, followed by the name of at least one grantee, and also to index in the reversed general index the name of each grantee in the conveyance, under the proper letter of the alphabet, followed by the name of at least one grantor in the same, and in each book to show, on the same line with said name, the date of the filing of the conveyance, an...« less