Private Acts of 1955 Chapter 8

SECTION 1. That in all counties of the State having a population of not less than 22,265 nor more than 22,275, according to the Federal Census of 1950 or any subsequent Federal Census, be and they are hereby authorized to levy, for general county purposes, upon all taxable property within said counties, which is subject to ad valorem taxation, a tax not to exceed Seventy-five Cents upon the One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) worth of taxable property for the year 1955 and all subsequent years.

SECTION 2. That in all such counties where a tax levy of Seventy-five cents has heretofore been made for general county purposes for the year 1954, be and the same is hereby validated.

SECTION 3. That all laws or parts thereof in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

SECTION 4. That this Act shall have no effect unless the same shall have been approved by two-thirds vote of the Quarterly County Court of any county to which it applies on or before the next regular meeting of such quarterly county court occurring more than thirty days after its approval by the Chief Executive of this State. Its approval or non-approval shall be proclaimed by the presiding officer of the body having jurisdiction to approve or the reverse, and shall be certified by him to the Secretary of State.
Passed: January 26, 1955.