SECTION 1. A litigation tax of Two dollars ($2.00) shall be taxed as part of the costs in all civil and criminal actions in the General Sessions Court, the Circuit Court and the Chancery Court of Macon County, Tennessee.
SECTION 2. Clerks of the said Courts will collect the litigation tax and pay the same into a separate fund, which is to be designated as the "Court House and Jail Maintenance Repair Fund," to be used exclusively for the purpose of maintenance and repair of the Court House and Jail.
SECTION 3. All expenditures made from the said Fund are to be made by the County Judge, upon the authorization of the Quarterly County Court.
SECTION 4. This Act shall have no effect unless the same shall have been approved by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the County Court of Macon County, on or before the next regular meeting of such County Court occurring more than thirty (30) days after its approval by the Governor. Its approval or non-approval shall be proclaimed by the presiding officer of the Court and shall be certified by him to the Secretary of State.
SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.
Passed: March 13, 1967.