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Proviso. suit, judgment or decree or that such person is indebted to such defendant or any or either of the defendants, and that such indebtedness is or is not on account of labor performed by the principal defendant, and further stating whether or not the amount due from the garnishee defendant to the principal defendant is for the personal work and labor of such principal defendant or any member of his family, the justice shall issue a summons against such person requiring him to appear before such justice at a time and place mentioned in the said summons, not less than six nor more than twelve days from the date thereof except as provided in section four of this chapter and answer under oath all questions put to him touching his indebtedness to such defendant or any or either of the defendants, naming him or them, and the property, money or effects of the defendant or any or either of the defendants in his possession, within his knowledge or under his control, which summons except as otherwise provided, shall be served and returned in the same manner as a summons issued against a defendant in other cases, and such suit may be entered on the docket as suits in other cases: Provided, That no garnishment proceedings shall be commenced against any person for money owing a principal defendant on account of labor performed by him until after judgment shall have been obtained against such principal defendant: Provided, however, That one writ of garnishment in each case against any person for money owing a principal defendant on account of labor performed by him, may issue previous to judgment only when there shall be endorsed upon the affidavit an order signed by the justice of the peace in which court said cause has been instituted authorizing the issuance of the same. If the said writ shall be authorized, the plaintiff shall attach to the principal summons and the gar nishee summons a bill of particulars of his demands. Upon the return day of said summons the cause may be adjourned by either party only once for a period not exceeding one week, at which time the issue shall be tried: Provided, however, That in the absence of the justice or on his order a further adjournment or adjournments may be had. Said cause shall have priority over the other cases on the call of the justice for trial. Said garnishee summons shall state the amount claimed by the plaintiff to be due from the principal defendant. Approved April 25, 1927. [No. 72.] AN ACT to amend section five of chapter two of part five of act number eighty-four of the public acts of nineteen hundred twenty-one, entitled "An act to provide for the organization, regulation and classification of domestic corporations; to prescribe their rights, powers, privileges and immunities; to prescribe the conditions upon which corporations may exercise their franchises; to provide for the inclusion of certain existing corporations within the provisions of this act; to prescribe the terms and conditions upon which foreign corporations may be admitted to carry on business within this state; to prescribe penalties for violations of the provisions of this act; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts relating to corporations," and to add a new section thereto to stand as section six-a. The People of the State of Michigan enact: amended. SECTION 1. Section five of chapter two of part five of act Section number eighty-four of the public acts of nineteen hundred twenty-one, entitled "An act to provide for the organization, regulation and classification of domestic corporations; to prescribe their rights, powers, privileges and immunities; to prescribe the conditions upon which corporations may exercise their franchises; to provide for the inclusion of certain existing corporations within the provisions of this act; to prescribe the terms and conditions upon which foreign corporations may be admitted to carry on business within this state, to prescribe penalties for violations of the provisions of this act; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts relating to corporations," is hereby amended, and a new section Section is hereby added thereto to stand as section six-a, said amended added. section and new section to read as follows: ports, when SEC. 5. Every corporation organized for pecuniary profit, Annual reincluding every foreign corporation admitted to carry on fled. business in this state, and including corporations enumerated in section eight of chapter one of part one of this act and excepting only railroad companies and interurban railroad companies, telephone and telegraph companies, express companies, and foreign insurance companies, shall annually, in the month of July or August file a report in duplicate with the secretary of state showing its condition at the close of business upon the thirty-first day of December, or upon the date of the close of its fiscal year, next preceding, on suitable blanks to be furnished by the secretary of state as hereinafter provided: Provided, That every such corporation organized on Proviso. or after January first and prior to August thirty-first of any one year shall file a report in duplicate showing the condition. of its business on the date of its incorporation, and shall pay the filing fee and a privilege fee of ten dollars. Such report Additional information. Report, what to state. Penalty for false statement. shall furnish the secretary of state with all information and facts necessary for the computation of the annual franchise fee provided by law. The secretary of state is hereby authorized to require of any corporation any additional information that may be needed after the filing of its annual report for the purpose of computing such fee. Such report shall state the name of the corporation; the date of incorporation, or in the case of foreign corporations, the date admitted to do business in this state; the place or places of doing business either within or without this state; the names and addresses of its officers and directors; the amount of authorized capital stock and the number of shares of each class authorized; the capital stock subscribed and paid for, and the par value of each kind of shares authorized; the market and book value of and the price fixed by the corporation for the sale or exchange of its shares of no par value, if any; the nature and kind of business in which such corporation is engaged; the nature, location and value of the property owned and used by the corporation both within and without Michigan, given separately; and a complete and detailed statement of the assets and outstanding liabilities of the company, and such other information as the secretary of state may require. It shall be the duty of the secretary of state on application of such corporation to mail to each corporation which is subject to the provisions of this act, suitable blanks for making the reports and returns required by law. Such reports shall be signed by the president or vice-president of the corporation and the secretary or assistant secretary of the corporation, and verified by the oath of any one of the above named officers signing the report, and deposited in the office of the secretary of state within the said month of July or August accompanied by a filing fee of two dollars, and the amount of the annual franchise fee provided by law; such filing fee when received shall daily be cov ered into the state treasury and there credited to the general fund of the state. SEC. 6-a. In case any corporation required to file the report as provided in this act, and pay the fee or fees prescribed by law shall make any wilfully false statement in such report, such corporation shall be subject to an additional penalty in the sum of fifty per cent of the amount of franchise fee required to be paid. Such penalty shall in no case be less that [than] fifty dollars nor more than ten thousand dollars. In case any corporation required to file the report as provided by this act and pay the fee or fees prescribed by law shall fail or neglect to file such report and pay such fees within the period required by law, such corporation shall, in addition to its liability for such privilege fee and interest thereon and in addition to the penalties provided by sections six and seven hereof, be subject to a penalty of one hundred dollars, and an additional penalty of five dollars for each day's continuance of such failure or neglect, which penalty or penalties shall be collected in an action to be instituted by the attorney general of this state as prescribed by law; and it This act is ordered to take immediate effect. [No. 73.] AN ACT to provide for entering of judgment in certain cases after disagreement of the jury. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Hereafter in all civil actions at law, in courts Entering of judgment in of record, other than probate courts, wherein issues of fact civil cases. are submitted to a jury, and the jury disagrees and is discharged by the court, it shall be proper for either party on motion and notice to the opposite party to request the entry of judgment upon the evidence and proofs taken, within sixty days after the discharge of such jury, and if the court shall decide as a matter of law that a verdict should have been directed in the case for either party, the court shall enter its order upon the record ordering judgment in accordance with the decision of the court, and the party against whom such judgment is entered shall have an exception to such action of the court as a matter of course. Approved April 25, 1927. [No. 74.] AN ACT to make appropriations for the legislature for the fiscal years ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred twentyseven, and June thirtieth, nineteen hundred twenty-eight, and June thirtieth, nineteen hundred twenty-nine, for maintenance, expenses, operation and other specific purposes. The People of the State of Michigan enact: and purpose. SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated from the general Amounts fund of the state treasury, to defray the expenses of the legis lature for compensation and mileage of members, officers and employes, maintenance, printing and binding, furniture equipment and repairs, operation, supplies and all other expenses of the legislature for the year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred twenty-seven, and the biennial period ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred twenty-nine, the sum of two hundred ninety thousand, four hundred forty-three dollars and sixty cents, in amounts as follows: Salaries, etc. Of the amount appropriated by this act, such part as may be necessary may be used to pay the annual salaries of the secretary of the senate and the clerk of the house of representatives, which salaries are hereby fixed at five thousand dollars each per annum, to be paid to the said secretary and clerk, respectively, at such times and in such manner as the compensation of state officers is paid. Such part of the amount appropriated by this act as may be required may be used to pay the compensation, when the legislature is not in |