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Justices may act in detached Parts of other Counties locally included in their County.
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VII. And be it enacted, That after the passing of this Act it shall be lawful for any Justice or Justices of the Peace acting for any County to act as a Justice or Justices of the Peace in all things, as well in Cases of summary Jurisdiction, or of Acts merely ministerial, as in all other Cases or Things whatsoever, concerning or in anywise relating to any detached Part of any other County which is surrounded in whole or in part by the County for which such Justice or Justices acts or act; and that all Acts of such Justice or Justices of the Peace, although done in the County for which such Justice or Justices acts or act, and all Acts of any Constable or other Officer in obedience thereto, shall be as good and effectual as if such Justice or Justices were a Justice or Justices for the County to which such detached Part belongs, and as if such Justice or Justices at the Time of so acting was or were in such last-mentioned County; and all Constables and other Officers of such detached Part are hereby required to obey the Warrants, Orders, and Acts of such Justice or Justices, and to perform their several Duties in respect thereof, under the Pains and Penalties to which any Constable or other Officer may be liable for a Neglect of Duty.
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