education at rate lower than six percent. County courts and boards of education may, upon the application of the owner or holder or holders, by an order entered of record, fund any indebtedness represented by orders, drafts, or warrants by taking up one or more of such orders, drafts, or warrants issued on the same fund, and issue in lieu thereof new orders, drafts or warrants to the person eor persons entitled to receive the sums of money due upon said orders, drafts, or warrants, and in which orders there shall be set out in detail the number of each order, rdraft, or warrant, the date thereof, to whom issued, the fund or funds on which drawn, the name on the present holder thereof, or the person or persons entitled to receive the sum due thereon, if interest- bearing the date from which interest began, the credits, if any endorsed thereon, and the date thereof, and such other information so as to completelyt identify the orders, drafts or warrants for which new orders, drafts or warrants are issued: Provided, however, That no power or authority herein given or contained shall be construed to make legal and binding any order, draft or warrant not legal and/or binding when originally ordered and/or issued by any county court or Board of Education. The court and/or boards shall when the orders, drafts or warrants are interest-bearing, in issuing such new orders, drafts or warrants, issue them on the same fund upon which the original order, draft or warrant was issued and for the aggregate amount of unpaid principal and interest to that date, and cancel all such orders, drafts or warrants funded and file the same with the clerk of the county court of their county for preservation. All such new orders, drafts or warrants shall not become interest- bearing until the same shall haeve been presented to the sheriff for payment and endorsed as provided by law, and when so presented shall draw interest at five and one-half percent per annum. L
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