Pennsylvania Statutes Title 16 P.S. Counties § 7507. Printed copy of statute as to receipts for fees posted in sheriff's office

The provisions of the eleventh section of an act, entitled “A Supplement to an act relating to county rates and levies, and township rates and levies; and to the act relating to counties and townships, and county and township officers,” passed on the twenty-eighth day of February, 1835;  1 and the eightieth section of an act relating to counties and townships, and county and township officers, passed the fifteenth day of April, 1834,  2 be and the same are hereby repealed; and that hereafter every sheriff shall place and keep up in some conspicuous part of his office a printed copy of the seventy-ninth section,  3 referred to in the eleventh section above named, for the purposes therein recited, on pain of forfeiting for each day the same shall not, by his neglect, be up as aforesaid, the sum of ten dollars: provided, that no plaintiff or prosecutor shall be permitted to recover the penalty or penalties for more than any five days' neglect preceding the time at which any such suit or action, shall hereafter be brought: and provided, that nothing herein contained shall defeat any pending suits: provided, no recovery thereon shall exceed five days' penalty, as aforesaid.