27-29-27 - Clerk to examine the report. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 27-29-27. Clerk to examine the report.
 

Whenever the tax collector shall make a report as provided, it shall be the duty of the clerk of the board of supervisors to examine the same and to carefully compare it with the duplicate tax receipts, the cash book, and all other books and records in the collector's office pertaining to the collection of taxes, and to certify whether the report be true and correct or not. If the report be found to be untrue, and it be not immediately corrected by the collector and the proper amount paid over, the same proceedings shall be taken as though no report or payment had been made. 
 

Sources: Codes, 1892, § 3846; Laws, 1906, § 4363; Hemingway's 1917, § 7002; 1930, § 3297; 1942, § 10004; Laws,  1888, pp. 33, 34.