Proviso Poll-tax used for as a salary; provided, that said justices of the peace and said constables shall be allowed to retain all fees in civil cases, as now provided by law. The regularly elected or appointed justice of the peace of said townships shall pay into the county treasury each month all moneys collected by them as fees, save as hereinabove provided. SEC. 2. All acts and parts of acts in conflict with this act are hereby repealed. CHAP. 22-An Act to amend an act entitled "An act providing for the disposition of poll-tax collections and providing for the issuance of poll-tax receipts," approved March 27, 1911. [Approved February 28, 1913] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. Section one of the above-entitled act is hereby amended so as to read as follows: Section 1. From and after the passage of this act, all money received from poll-tax collections shall be turned into moneys to be the general road fund of the county in which said poll tax public roads shall be collected. The county commissioners of the various counties may appropriate the money of said general road fund, for the building and maintenance of such public roads of their respective counties as they may deem for the best interest of the public. in each county Regulations poll-tax receipts SEC. 2. All receipts for poll tax shall hereafter be furnished by the respective counties instead of the state conconcerning troller, and it is hereby made the duty of the county auditor and county clerk of each of the counties of the state, jointly to order, or cause to be printed, from time to time, such polltax receipts as are needed in the county. All poll-tax receipts issued by the county assessor of any county within the state shall be signed by him. SEC. 3. All acts or parts of acts in conflict with this act are hereby repealed. CHAP. 23-An Act to amend section one of an act entitled "An act to amend section one of an act entitled 'An act to provide for the destruction of noxious animals and to repeal an act relating thereto,' approved February 3, 1887," approved March 21, 1911. [Approved February 28, 1913] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. Section one of the above-entitled act is hereby amended so as to read as follows: Section 1. If any person shall take and kill within this state any of the following noxious animals, he shall be destruction wolves, wild entitled to receive out of the treasury of the county within Bounties for which such animals shall have been taken, the following boun- of t ties, to wit: For every coyote or prairie wolf, fifty cents; prairie for every lynx or wildcat, two dollars, and for every moun- cats, etc. tain lion, five dollars, all of which bounties shall be subject to the provisions of this act; provided, that no person shall No less than be entitled to apply for or receive bounty money for any one time number of scalps less than five at any one time. SEC. 2. This act shall take effect March 15, 1913. CHAP. 24—An Act to repeal an act entitled "An act to fix the salary of the justice of the peace of Caliente Township, Lincoln County, State of Nevada," approved March 13, 1911. [Approved February 28, 1913] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and 5 scalps at ing justice of SECTION 1. That said act entitled "An act to fix the salary Repealing of the justice of the peace of Caliente Township, Lincoln act concernCounty, State of Nevada," approved March 13, 1911, be and the peace of the same is hereby repealed. SEC. 2. That this act shall go into effect March 1, 1913. CHAP. 25—An Act to authorize the board of school trustees of school district number four, Churchill County, State of Nevada, to issue bonds for the purpose of installing water and sewer connections in the public school building of said district number four, in the city of Fallon, and owned by said district, and matters properly connected therewith. [Approved February 28, 1913] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: Caliente bonds for nections at SECTION 1. The board of school trustees of school dis- Authorizing trict No. 4, Churchill County, State of Nevada, is hereby water and authorized and required to prepare and issue bonds of said sewer conschool district in the amount of one thousand dollars, exclu- Fallon public sive of interest, for the purpose of providing funds for installing water and sewer connections for the public school building of said district No. 4, in the city of Fallon and now owned by said district. SEC. 2. The bonds authorized under the provisions of section 1 of this act shall be issued in the sum of five hundred dollars each; shall bear interest at a rate not to exceed 7 per cent per annum; said bonds shall be numbered from one to two, inclusive, and shall be signed by the president and clerk of said board of school trustees and countersigned by the treasurer of Churchill County. Coupons for interest shall be attached to each bond, so that the same may be removed school Denomina tion of bonds; interest not to exceed 7 per cent of sale of bonds without injury to the bond, and each of said coupons shall be consecutively numbered and signed by the president and clerk of said board of trustees and the county treasurer. SEC. 3. The board of school trustees of said district No. 4 Negotiation are hereby authorized to negotiate the sale of said bonds by advertising for sealed bids, or by private sale, as they may deem for the best interest of the school district; provided, that no bonds shall be sold for less than their par value, and that the bonds shall be made payable in gold coin of the United States, and the interest thereon shall be payable in like gold coin. Proviso "Fallon Dis trict No. 4 Sewer and Water Fund" Tax to be levied for bonds of bonds SEC. 4. All moneys received from the sale of said bonds shall be paid to the county treasurer of Churchill County, Nevada, and the said county treasurer is hereby required to receive and safely keep the same in a fund to be known as the "Fallon School District No. 4 Sewer and Water Fund," and to pay out said moneys only on warrants signed by the president and the clerk of said board of school trustees. The county treasurer shall be liable on his official bond for the safe keeping of said moneys which shall come into his hands and for the faithful discharge of his duties in relation thereto. SEC. 5. For the purpose of creating a fund for the payment of said bonds as authorized by this act and the interest thereon, the board of county commissioners of Churchill County is hereby authorized and required, at the time of making the annual levy of taxes for state and county purposes for the year 1914, and annually thereafter, to levy sufficient tax on all property, both real and personal, to redeem one of said bonds each year, and the payment each year of the accumulated interest on all the bonds authorized by this act. The taxes so levied shall be assessed and collected as other taxes are assessed and collected and shall be paid into the county treasury and set apart as a fund, which is hereby created, to be known as the "Fallon District No. 4 Bond Redemption and Interest Fund." SEC. 6. On the first Monday in January, 1915, and every Redemption year thereafter, one of said bonds, together with the interest thereon and the accumulated interest on all unredeemed bonds, shall be paid. The payment and redemption of said bonds shall be in the order of their issuance, the lowest numbered bond to be first paid and redeemed, and so on until the whole amount of bonds issued under the provisions of this act shall have been paid and redeemed and all coupons shall be paid annually. Interest to cease, when Redemption of bonds SEC. 7. Should the holder of said bonds or of any of them, for any cause whatsoever, fail to present said bonds to the said county treasurer for payment when they become due, all interest on such bonds shall thereafter immediately cease. SEC. 8. Whenever the county treasurer shall redeem any of the bonds issued under the provisions of this act, he shall cancel the same by writing across the face thereof "Paid," together with the date of such payment, sign his name thereto, and turn the same over to the county auditor, taking his receipt therefor, which receipt shall be filed with the clerk of the board of county commissioners and the auditor shall credit the treasurer on his books for the amount so paid. All bonds issued under the provisions of this act shall be payable at the office of the county treasurer of Churchill County. when SEC. 9. Whenever the bonds and interest provided for by Tax to cease, this act shall have been fully paid, the tax authorized by this act shall cease, and all moneys remaining in said bond fund shall, by order of the board of county commissioners of Churchill County, be transferred to the county school fund of the said school district No. 4. SEC. 10. The faith of the State of Nevada is hereby Faith of state pledged that this act shall not be repealed, nor taxation pledged thereby imposed omitted, until all the bonds and coupons issued under and by virtue thereof shall have been paid in full. CHAP. 26-An Act authorizing the board of county commissioners of Humboldt County, State of Nevada, to regulate and fix the compensation of all justices of the peace and constables within Humboldt County, Nevada, excepting those of Lake Township and Union Township, within said county, and repealing all other acts in so far as they may conflict with this act. [Approved February 28, 1913] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: Humboldt salaries of SECTION 1. At their first meeting in March, 1913, and at Commissionany time thereafter, the board of county commissioners of ers of Humboldt County, Nevada, may fix the salaries of any one or County to fix more of the justices of the peace and constables of all town- justices of ships of said Humboldt County, excepting the salaries of the the peace said justices of the peace and constables of Lake Township constablesand Union Township in said county. and exceptions lieu of SEC. 2. Whenever the said board of county commissioners Salaries in shall fix the salary of any such justice of the peace or con- criminal fees stable, the salary so fixed shall be in lieu of all criminal fees or compensation as are now allowed by law to such officer or officers; provided, that each of said justices of the peace and constables shall be entitled to retain, in addition to the salary officers to as fixed by said board, all civil and coroner's fees as are now retain civil provided by law; and provided further, that in no case shall fees the salary of any of said justices of the peace or constables be fixed at an amount exceeding the sum of one hundred and fifty ($150) dollars per month. SEC. 3. All criminal fees received by the said justices of and coroner to go to Criminal fees the peace and said constables in the performance of their official duties shall be paid into the county treasury of Humboldt County by said officers within ten days after the receipt thereof. county treasury Just claims against county Constable allowed traveling expenses, when Salaries changed at any time SEC. 4. The said salaries as fixed shall be allowed and paid to each of said justices of the peace and constables as other just claims against the county. SEC. 5. In addition to the said salaries each of the said constables shall be allowed his actual expenses when necessarily performing his official duties under criminal process without the boundaries of his respective township. SEC. 6. Any salary so fixed by said board may thereafter be changed by said board at any time. SEC. 7. All other acts and parts of acts in so far as the same may be in conflict with this act are hereby repealed. Amending act creating boards of CHAP. 27-An Act to amend section three of an act of the legislature of the State of Nevada entitled "An act to create a board of county commissioners in the several counties of this state and to define their duties and powers," approved March 8, 1865. [Approved February 28, 1913] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. Section three of an act of the legislature of the State of Nevada, entitled "An act to create a board of county commissioners in the several counties of this state and county com- to define their duties and powers," approved March 8, 1865, as amended in 1909, is hereby amended to read as follows, to wit: missioners boards, when held Special Section 3. The meetings of the board of county commisMeetings of sioners shall be held at the county-seats of their respective counties, on the first Monday of each and every calendar month; provided, that when the first Monday of any calendar month falls on a legal holiday that the meeting of said board for such month shall be held on the next secular day. Special meetings may be held at the county-seat for the transaction of business pertaining to the county whenever such meetings shall be authorized by the board by resolution duly adopted and entered upon its minutes at a regular meeting. The board shall also meet on the tenth day after each election to canvass election returns. meetings Canvass of election returns |