Legal Documents of Halls

Sec. 24. Be it further enacted, That all ordinances¹ shall be signed by the Mayor and Recorder, and the same shall be spread upon the minutes of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen, and shall be filed and preserved among the records of the town. They shall also be recorded in a book to be kept for the purpose; and a certified copy of the ordinance from the minutes or from the book kept for the purpose, shall be full evidence of the same in all trials in any of the courts of this State, the certificate to be made by the Mayor under the seal of the corporation, if the corporation have a seal.