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MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS-Continued.

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Division of municipality into wards, Sec. 18.
Election of municipal officers, etc., Sec. 19.
Powers and duties of mayor, Sec. 20..

Qualifications of aldermen, Sec. 21.

Meetings of Board of Aldermen, special meetings, Sec. 22.

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Mayor's court, city judge, jurisdiction, Sec. 29.

Mayor must keep docket of court, Sec. 30....

Expenditures shall be in pursuance of appropriation, Sec. 31.

Municipal buildings, Sec. 32..

Style of ordinance-record clerk shall keen, Sec. 33.
Public improvement, special assessments, Sec. 34..

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Municipal assessments, laws governing tax collector, redemption of

property sold, Sec. 35...

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Publication of annual statement of revenues and expenditures, Sec. 36........1085
Clerk shall be auditor-collection of fines and forfeitures, Sec. 37.
Municipal elections-vacancies, how filled, Sec. 38...
Laws governing municipal elections, Sec. 39.

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Application of act to existing municipalities, Sec. 40...

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Existing municipalities, change of class, how effected, Sec. 41.
Courts take judicial notice of classification, Sec. 42..
How existing municipalities may obtain benefit of act, Sec. 43.
Act does not apply to cities having over two thousand inhabitants,

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Repealing Clause, Sec. 45.

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Note of Dacisions..

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Submission of issue to electors of locality seeking annexation, Sec. 3.....1096

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Returns of election, etc., Sec. 6......

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Submission of issue to electors of municipality, Sec. 7..

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5. TO OPEN, EXTEND, PAVE, ETC., STREETS, SIDEWALKS, ETC.

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Bids for paving, notice, etc., Sec. 3..

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When same assessed on property is due, mortgage on property, if not
paid, etc., Sec. 4....

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What words, "Streets and alleys," mean, Sec. 5..

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Towns which may levy special taxes for streets, etc., petition, ordinance,
etc., Act 189, 1898, Sec. 1...

Proportion of cost which owner of abutting lots, railroads, etc., shall
pay, Sec 2..

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How work shall be let, ordinances, advertisements, etc., Sec. 3.
When assessment is due, certificate, privilege, etc., Sec. 4.
Definition of "Street," "6.
'Alley,'
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Repealing clause, Sec. 6....

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Towns which may levy special taxes for sidewalks and curbings, Act 147,
1902, Sec. 1.....

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How work shall be let, ordinance, advertisement, etc., Sec. 2.

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Owners to pay cost of work, basis for estimating, etc., Sec. 3.

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Collection of assessment, certificates, lien and privilege of tax, etc., Sec. 4.1115
Repealing clause-exception, Sec. 5....

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To prevent tearing up of streets, Act 135, 1894.

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Streets cannot be occupied for certain purposes without consent of cor-
poration, Sec. 689..

Note of Decisions..

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6. TAXES AND LICENSES.

May grant or withhold licenses for sale of liquor, Sec. 1211 et seq..
May levy taxes in aid of common school, Sec. 18 et seq..

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License collections which corporations may demand from police jury,

Act 165, 1894, Sec. 1....

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Obligations assumed by towns making demand, Sec. 2..

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Expenditures which may be charged to collections, Sec. 6..

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When police jury may refuse demand, Sec. 7.

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Act does not apply to levee taxes, Sec. 8.....

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May prohibit sale of liquors before license is obtained, Act 8, 1896..

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May enforce collection of taxes, etc., Act 119, 1882.

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Collection of licenses by rule, Act 98, 1898..

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May sell property bid in for taxes, Act 93, 1896, Sec. 1.

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Sale and adjudication, Sec. 2.....

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Sale of property not adjudicated at first offering, Sec. 3.

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Deed to purchaser, what it shall contain, Sec. 4.

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Title vested in purchaser, Sec. 5..

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Bid pays preceding taxes, liability of purchaser for subsequent taxes,

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Expenditures not to exceed revenues. Act 32, 1902, Sec. 1..

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How revenues shall be dedicated, anticipation of revenues, Sec. 2.

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Certificates for anticipated revenue, Sec. 3..

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Authority to borrow money in emergencies, Sec. 4.

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Warrants shall issue only against cash in treasury, Sec. 5..

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Violation of act, penalty, Sec. 6..

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Repealing clause, Sec. 7.....

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Funding of judgment debts, ratification of taxpayers, etc., Act 32, 1890,
Sec. 1......

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Submission of ordinance to voters, what it shall contain, Sec. 2.

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Surplus of special tax over interest payment goes to sinking fund, Sec 3..1121
Submission of issue under general election law, Sec. 4..

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Ratification and confirmation of certain bonds by municipalities, Act 3,
E. S. 1899...

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Subscriptions to stock, etc., prohibited-Const., Art. 58...
Cannot be authorized to release public debtors, etc.-Const., Art. 59..
Obligations of certain corporations to, how enforced, Act 133, 1888.
Officers of S. P. C. C. to be appointed special police officers, Act 112,

May regulate slaughtering of animals-Const., Art. 276.....
May subscribe to stock of corporations for certain purposes, Sec. 711
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Change in material pending execution of paving contract, Sec. 2470.....1125
Certain contracts equalized, Sec. 2471...

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Sprinkling and sweeping districts, Act 161, 1900..
Sale, grant or lease of franchises, Act 106, 1902.

To grant certain rights to railroads, etc., Act 79, 1896...

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To prevent use of uncovered patrol wagons, Act 17, 1894.
Plans of towns, etc., Act 134, 1896...

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Municipal site, survey of land, boundaries, streets-recording Act 181,

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City, etc., shall not be incorporated until act complied with, Sec. 4..
When act takes effect, Sec. 5......

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Smoke consumers, by users of steam power, Act 111,1898.

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Regulation of barber shops, Act 66, 1900..

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Regulation of hawking and peddling, Act 22, 1900.

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Regulation of pool room and turf exchanges, Act 206, 1902..

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Board of Examiners of Plumbers, how composed, etc., Act 194, 1902....1133

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-No license until permit obtained from Board, Sec. 5.

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Appeals from mayors', recorders' and city courts, Act 27, 1900.

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Vacancies in office, how filled, Sec. 2606...

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Expenses of elections, Sec. 2782....

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May adopt ordinances to prevent introduction of contagious diseases,
Sec. 3062....

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Of all persons to be in full to acts before notaries, Sec. 2496.

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Riparian rights of owners of property on-Const., Art. 290..

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NAVIGATION-

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Rights of corporations for improvement of, Act 32, 1882.
Improvement, of, Act 7, 1884...

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NEGOTIABLE BONDS-

Funding special taxes into-See "Special Taxes."

NEGOTIABLE RECEIPTS AND BILLS OF LADING-

To issue only for goods actually in store, Sec. 2477..
Same subject, 2478..

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Duplicates, how issued, Sec. 2479.

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Delivery of articles stored, Sec. 2480...

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Bills of lading, when issued, Sec. 2481.

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Holder is presumptive owner of articles, etc., Sec. 2482.

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Bailees shall not, except for produce actually received, Sec. 1..........1160
Bailees shall not deliver goods, unless receipt therefor is surrendered,
Sec. 2....

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Duplicates shall be so marked, liability for violation, Sec. 3..

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Parties pledging receipts must make affidavit of ownership, Sec. 4......1161

Vendors' lien, effect and limitation, where receipts pledged, etc., Sec. 5..1162
Rights of pledgee-sale of goods, how effected, Sec. 6...
Experts as appraisers, fees, etc., Sec. 7....

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How receipts are made negotiable, Sec. 8.
When act goes into effect, Sec. 9..

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NEW BASIN CANAL AND SHELL ROAD—

- Not to be leased or alienated, etc.-Const., Art. 195.
Appointment of superintendent, etc., Act 144, 1888..
Prohibiting obstruction of, Act 132, 1900....
Not to be used for drainage purposes, Act 51, 1894..

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Compensation for property expropriated by Orleans Levee Board-Const.,
Art. 312.....

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Surplus revenues of-Disposal by Board of Liquidation-Const., Art. 313.2010
Board of Liquidation may issue bonds for certain claims, id..
Provision for payment of interest on certain bonds., etc., id.

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