Section 16
SEC. 16. If the party appealing does not prosecute his appeal within the time limited, the original order, decision, or decree shall and us if no appeal had been taken.
SEC. 16. If the party appealing does not prosecute his appeal within the time limited, the original order, decision, or decree shall and us if no appeal had been taken.
CitationAct No. 496 Section 16 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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