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Tax clause.

Repealing clause.

SEC. 3. The Auditor General shall incorporate in the State tax for the years nineteen hundred nineteen and nineteen hundred twenty, sufficient amounts to cover the appropriations hereby made.

SEC. 4. All acts and parts of acts making appropriations for Michigan Training School for Women for the fiscal years ending June thirty, nineteen hundred twenty, and June thirty, nineteen hundred twenty-one, are hereby repealed. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. Approved May 13, 1919.

Emergency fund.

Proviso, certain moneys not affected.

Emergency claims only.

[No. 301.]

AN ACT to authorize the payment out of the State treasury of emergency claims, to define the same for the purposes hereof, to prescribe the manner of allowance and payment, and to make appropriations therefor for the fiscal years ending June thirty, nineteen hundred twenty, and June thirty, nineteen hundred twenty-one.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

SECTION 1. Except as otherwise provided herein all fees and special taxes paid into the State treasury during the fiscal years ending June thirty, nineteen hundred twenty, and June thirty, nineteen hundred twenty-one, shall be, and the same are, re-appropriated from the general fund for each of said years for the purposes hereby contemplated; and the same shall constitute an emergency fund to be expended as herein directed: Provided, however, That nothing in this act contained shall apply to any moneys received by the State under the provisions of act number three hundred two of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred fifteen, as amended; nor to any fees or other moneys received by the Game, Fish and Forest Fire Department of the Public Domain Commission under the laws pertaining thereto; nor to any fees or other moneys received by the State Fish Commission under the laws pertaining thereto.

SEC. 2. No money shall be paid out of the special fund hereby provided for except for the payment of emergency claims against the State arising in connection with the performance of the proper functions of the State government or of any State department or institution. The Board of State Auditors is hereby invested with full power to determine whether any claim presented shall be regarded as an emerProviso, pay-gency claim within the meaning hereof: Provided, however,

How claim determined.

ments pro

hibited.

That no money shall be paid out of said fund for the raising

of any salary or salaries, for the purchase of any land or for the construction of any new buildings; nor shall payment be made from such fund in any case where other provision is made therefor by law.

claims.

SEC. 3. All claims against the State under the provisions Audit of hereof shall be presented to the Board of State Auditors for investigation and consideration, and if allowed shall be certified to the Auditor General who shall thereupon draw his warrant on the State Treasurer for the payment thereof.

warded.

SEC. 4. Any money remaining in said fund at the close of Money forany fiscal year shall be carried forward and placed to the credit of said fund for the next ensuing fiscal year.

SEC. 5. This act shall not be construed as appropriating Intent of act. any part of the fees and special taxes paid into the State treasury that have been or may be appropriated therefrom for any purpose or purposes under the provision of any other law, it being the intent hereof that the emergency fund hereby created shall comprise such portion of said fees and special taxes as is not otherwise appropriated.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.
Approved May 13, 1919.

[No. 302.]

AN ACT to provide appropriations for certain special State purposes for the fiscal years ending June thirty, nineteen hundred twenty, and June thirty, nineteen hundred twentyone, and to repeal all other acts or parts of acts making appropriations therefor for said years.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

for 1920,

SECTION 1. There are hereby appropriated out of the gen- Appropriation eral fund in the State treasury for the fiscal years ending 1921. June thirty, nineteen hundred twenty, and June thirty, nineteen hundred twenty-one, for the specific purposes designated, Amounts and the following amounts:

Agent and attendant State Public
School ...

Fiscal Year ending June 30, 1920.

Fiscal Year

ending June 30, 1921.

$5,000.00

purposes.

$5,000.00

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of fees.

SEC. 2. The amounts hereby appropriated shall be paid How paid out. out of the State treasury and the expenditure thereof shall be accounted for at such times and in such manner as is or may be provided by law. All fees or other moneys received Disposition by any board, commission or institution for which money is hereby appropriated shall be forwarded to the State Treasurer each month and shall be by said treasurer deposited in the general fund to be used for such purposes as may be provided by law.

SEC. 3. The amounts hereby appropriated shall be paid How paid out. out of fees and special taxes paid into the general fund in the State treasury during each of the fiscal years herein specified,

Repealing clause.

it being the intention hereof to appropriate such fees and special taxes in so far as is necessary to cover the amounts above designated.

SEC. 4. All other acts and parts of acts making appropriations for any of the objects or purposes hereby provided for for the fiscal years ending June thirty, nineteen hundred twenty, and June thirty, nineteen hundred twenty-one, or either of said years, are hereby repealed.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.
Approved May 13, 1919.

Sections amended.

Registration.

How conducted.

Unregistered persons.

First registration.

[No. 303.]

AN ACT to amend sections two and seven of act number two hundred seventy-five of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred fifteen, entitled "An act relative to dividing city school districts into election precincts; to provide for the registration of voters and for the holding of elections therein," being sections five thousand eight hundred forty-two and five thousand eight hundred forty-seven of the Compiled Laws of nineteen hundred fifteen.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

SECTION 1. Sections two and seven of act number two hundred seventy-five of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred fifteen, entitled "An act relative to dividing city school districts into election precincts; to provide for the registration of voters and for the holding of elections therein," being sections five thousand eight hundred forty-two and five thousand eight hundred forty-seven of the Compiled Laws of nineteen hundred fifteen, are hereby amended so as to read as follows:

SEC. 2. A registration of the qualified electors in each district shall be made in each voting precinct, and the name, sex and address of each person registering, and whether the owner of property assessed for school taxes or a parent or legal guardian of children of school age. Such registration shall in all respects not herein specified be conducted in the same manner as the registration required or provided for with reference to general elections, and all laws of the State for preserving the purity of elections and for preventing fraud and corruption, shall govern all elections and registrations under this act so far as the same are applicable. No unregistered person shall be allowed to vote at any school election unless such person has qualified under oath under the provisions of law regulating elections in cities. The first registration of voters shall be made in each voting precinct in said district

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