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Page 19 - Each house shall be the judge of the election, returns and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide.
Page 163 - Any county, city, school district or other municipal corporation, incurring any indebtedness as aforesaid, shall, before or at the time of doing so, provide for the collection of a direct annual tax sufficient to pay the interest on such debt as it falls due, and also to pay and discharge the principal thereof within twenty years from the time of contracting the same.
Page 225 - ... the duties of the position to which he seeks appointment; or who is addicted to the habitual use of intoxicating beverages to excess; or who has been guilty of a crime; or of infamous or notoriously disgraceful conduct; or who has been dismissed from the public service for delinquency or misconduct; or who has intentionally made a false statement of any material fact, or practiced, or attempted to practice, any deception or fraud in his application, in his examination or in securing his eligibility...
Page 166 - ... shall hold his office for one year and until his successor is elected.
Page 225 - The commission may refuse to examine an applicant, or after examination to certify an eligible who is found...
Page 80 - Thousand dollars in hand paid by the said party of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, have granted, bargained, and sold, and by these presents do grant, bargain, and sell, unto the said party of the second part...
Page 222 - Make investigations concerning and report upon all matters touching the enforcement and effect of the provisions of this act and the rules and regulations prescribed thereunder, concerning the action of any examiner or subordinate of the commission and any person in the public service...
Page 229 - States, shall, directly or indirectly, solicit; or receive, or be in any manner concerned in soliciting or receiving, any assessment, subscription, or contribution for any political purpose whatever, from any officer, clerk, or employee of the United States...
Page 229 - ... furnish to any person any special or secret information, for the purpose of either improving or injuring the prospects or chances of any person so examined...
Page 229 - That no person shall, in any room or building occupied in the discharge of official duties by any officer or employee of the United States...
Bibliographic information
| Title | New Charter |
| Author | Kansas City (Mo.). Charters |
| Published | 1905 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 31 Jan 2008 |
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