Fund for payment of interest and bonds, how created Bonds and interest, how liquidated Special tax to cease, when Treasurer to cancel bonds, how Interest ceases, when Faith of State of Nevada pledged Preamble SEC. 9. For the purpose of creating a fund for the payment of the bonds authorized by this act and the interest thereon, the board of county commissioners of Lander County is hereby authorized and required to levy and collect annually a special tax on the assessed value of all property both real and personal subject to taxation, including proceeds of mines, within the boundaries of said Lander County, until such bonds and interest thereon shall have been fully paid, sufficient to pay the interest on said bonds and to pay and retire beginning with bond number one, and consecutively thereafter four of said bonds annually beginning with the first Monday in July, 1913, until thirty of said bonds are redeemed and retired. SEC. 10. It shall be obligatory on said county and its proper officers annually beginning on the first Monday in July, 1913, to fully pay the accrued interest on said bonds, and to fully pay and retire four of said bonds, beginning with the first number thereof, until all of said bonds are redeemed and retired, and to fully pay and retire four of them annually thereafter in their consecutive numbers, until all of said bonds are redeemed and retired. SEC. 11. Whenever the bonds and interest provided for in this act shall have been fully paid, the tax authorized by this act shall cease, and all moneys remaining in said fund shall, by order of the board of county commissioners of said county, be transferred to the general fund of said county. SEC. 12. 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. SEC. 13. Should the holder of said bonds or of any of them for any cause whatever, 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. 14. The faith of the State of Nevada is hereby pledged that this act shall not be repealed, nor the taxation thereby imposed be omitted, until all the bonds and coupons issued under and by virtue hereof shall have been paid in full, as in this act specified. CHAP. 36—An act for the relief of Douglas County Farmers Bank, for the payment twice of one hundred dollars for a banking license. [Approved March 2, 1911] WHEREAS, In March, 1909, Douglas County Bank paid to D. M. Ryan, state treasurer and member of state banking board, the sum of one hundred dollars and received therefor banking license number sixty-eight, for the term beginning April 1, 1909; and overpaid County WHEREAS, In July, 1909, under the amended banking laws Refund of of Nevada, requiring all banks to incorporate, Douglas County license to Farmers Bank, being the incorporated Bank of Douglas Douglas County, paid to the state banking board of Nevada the sum of Farmers one hundred dollars and received therefor banking license number twenty-nine for the term beginning April 1, 1909; now, therefore, The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Bank SECTION 1. The sum of one hundred dollars is hereby Appropriaappropriated out of any money in the general fund of the tion of $100 state, not otherwise appropriated, for the relief of Douglas County Farmers Bank. troller and SEC. 2. The state controller is hereby directed to draw his Duties of conwarrant in favor of Douglas County Farmers Bank for the sum treasurer of one hundred dollars, and the state treasurer is hereby directed to pay the same. CHAP. 37—An act appropriating three hundred dollars for the watering and care of the Grand Army cemetery at Carson City, Nevada. [Approved March 2, 1911] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: tion for SECTION 1. The sum of three hundred dollars is hereby Appropriaappropriated, out of any money in the general fund not other- G.A.R. wise appropriated, for the purpose of watering and caring for cemetery the Grand Army cemetery at Carson City, Nevada. examiners to proof SEC. 2. Annually on the first Monday in September, nine- Board of teen hundred and eleven and nineteen hundred and twelve, allow claim the state board of examiners shall audit and allow the post upon proper quartermaster of the Grand Army at Carson City, Nevada, the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars, on the filing with said board of examiners, by the said post quartermaster, the claim and sworn statement that the amount had been expended as provided in section one of this act. troller and SEC. 3. The state controller is hereby authorized and required Duties of conto draw his warrants in favor of said post quartermaster for the treasurer sum named in this act, and the state treasurer is hereby authorized and required to pay the same. CHAP. 38-An act authorizing the state board of capitol commissioners to cause to be laid a concrete floor in the basement of the state library building and to provide for the payment of the cost of the same. [Approved March 2, 1911] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. The state board of capitol commissioners are Concrete hereby authorized to be caused to be laid a concrete floor in basement of the basement of the state library building, and for the purpose floor for library building of paying the cost of said floor the sum of three hundred dollars ($300) is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the state treasury not otherwise appropriated. CHAP. 39-An act to amend an act entitled "An act to create a fire department fund," approved March 9, 1865, approved March 1, 1881. [Approved March 2, 1911] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. Section one of said act is amended so as to read Town or city as to read as follows: tax for fire department Repeal Section 1. The county commissioners of the various counties of the State of Nevada are hereby empowered to levy and collect a tax of not exceeding one per cent, upon the assessed value of property within any unincorporated town for the benefit of the fire department in such town. SEC. 2. All acts and parts of acts in conflict with the provisions of this act are hereby repealed. Board of control of Elko County dry farm, how constituted CHAP. 40-An act providing for certain changes in the control and management of the state agricultural experiment dry farm, located at Pleasant Valley, Elko County, Nevada, and making an appropriation therefor. [Approved March 3, 1911] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. The board of control of the state agricultural experiment dry farm located at Pleasant Valley, Elko County, Nevada, shall consist of three members, to be appointed by the governor of the state, within thirty days after the approval of this act. Two members of said board of control shall be prac tical farmers, residing within the county in which said state agricultural experiment dry farm is located, and the third member of said board shall be a professor in the agricultural department of the state university and a member of the Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station. The two resident members of said board of control shall receive for their services a compensation of ten dollars per month, and the member of said board who is connected with the state university and Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station shall receive his actual traveling expenses, and the same shall be paid when approved by the state board of examiners. They shall hold their office for a term of two years from the date of their appointment, and their successors shall be appointed in like manner. The governor may make, from time to time, such changes in the personnel of said board of control as he may deem necessary. oath SEC. 2. The members of said board of control, before enter- Members to ing upon the duties of their office, shall qualify by taking the take official oath of office before some officer authorized to administer such oath. They shall hold meetings at said state agricultural Meetings experiment dry farm on the first Monday of each month, or oftener, if deemed expedient, and two members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. tion for farm SEC. 3. For the purpose of maintaining said state agri- Appropriacultural experimental dry farm for the years 1911 and 1912, and the erection of such buildings as may be necessary, the sum of ten thousand dollars is hereby appropriated, out of any moneys in the general fund of the state treasury not otherwise appropriated, and the state controller is hereby directed to draw his warrant upon the state treasurer in favor of the claimants under this appropriation, when their claims have been approved by the board of control, and by the state board of examiners, and the state treasurer is hereby directed to pay the same. SEC. 4. All acts and parts of acts in conflict with the pro- Repeal visions of this act are hereby repealed. CHAP. 41—An act authorizing and directing the state controller and the state treasurer to transfer certain moneys. [Approved March 4, 1911] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and certain state SECTION 1. The state controller and the state treasurer are Transfer of hereby authorized and directed to transfer eight thousand nine money seventy-six one-hundredths ($8,009.76) dollars from the terri- authorized torial interest fund to the state orphans' home interest and sinking fund; also to transfer two thousand one hundred twenty-four seventy-four one-hundredths ($2,124.74) dollars Transfers between certain state funds from the state university interest and sinking fund to the state interest and sinking fund; also to transfer one thousand three hundred twenty-seven eighty-eight one-hundredths ($1,327.88) dollars from the contingent university interest and sinking fund, laboratory bond account, to the state interest and sinking fund; also to transfer five hundred thirty-one eighteen one-hundredths ($531.18) dollars from the contingent university fund, hospital bond account, to the state interest and sinking fund, the said transfers to be used to redeem Nevada state bonds. Kindergar ten school in Sparks authorized Special tax for said school lar school management CHAP. 42-An act providing for the establishment of a free public kindergarten in Sparks School District No. 29, Washoe County, Nevada, and to provide a tax levy for the purpose of maintaining the same. [Approved March 4, 1911] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. The board of school trustees of Sparks School District No. 29 of Washoe County, Nevada, shall, on or before the first day of March, A. D. 1911, and each year thereafter, certify to the board of county commissioners of Washoe County, Nevada, the amount of money which will be required to support and maintain a free public kindergarten (school) in said school district for the same period the other public schools of said school district are kept open for public instruction, and affording sufficient accommodations for all of the children of kindergarten age residing within the said school district, as may be prescribed by the regulations of the said board of school trustees. SEC. 2. Upon the receipt of said certification, the board of county commissioners of Washoe County, Nevada, shall levy a special tax rate upon all of the taxable property within the said school district sufficient to raise the amount of money certified to by the said board of school trustees, and the tax thereby raised shall be used solely for the support and maintenance of a public kindergarten (school) within said school district. SEC. 3. The said free public kindergarten (school), the Under regu- premises and building upon which and within which the same is supported and maintained, and the funds by which the same is sustained, shall all be as fully and completely under the supervision, control and management of the board of school trustees of Sparks School District No. 29, Washoe County, Nevada, as are the other free public schools within the said district. |