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SEC. 7. Section 42 of the above-entitled act is hereby amended to read as follows:

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Section 42. It shall be unlawful to kill, catch, trap, Deer and wound, or pursue with the intent to catch, capture, injure or destroy, any deer or antelope at any time during the year other than during such thirty-day period, to be known as the open season, between September 15 and December 15 of each year, as may hereafter be designated for the respective counties by the boards of county commissioners thereof under the provisions of section 50 of this act; provided, that there shall never be any open season on deer without horns, Deer without and that during such open season of each year it shall be unlawful to kill, catch, trap, wound, or pursue with the intent to catch, trap, injure or destroy more than one deer Only one with horns and one antelope with horns; and provided fur- ope during ther, that in all counties in which no designation to the con- season trary shall have been made by the county commissioners prior to the 1st day of August of any year, the open season for deer, with horns, or antelope, shall be from October 14 to November 12, both dates inclusive.

SEC. 8. Section 50 of the above-entitled act is hereby amended to read as follows:

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open season

Section 50. Should it be deemed advisable by the board County comof county commissioners for any county in this state to may extend lengthen the time of the closed season, or fix the dates of the open season within limits herein before prescribed, for any species of game mentioned in this act, the said board of county commissioners, acting for its respective county, may, upon petition of not less than fifty resident electors of said county, lengthen the time of said closed season or fix the dates of the open season by special ordinance spread upon its minutes and published at least two times in some newspaper of general circulation in said county; provided, however, that in no event shall the county commissioners of any county within this state extend the open season But never or shorten the closed season for any species of game what-lengthen soever. Nothing in this act shall be construed as to prohibit any person (upon written permit of the governor of the state) from taking or killing any species of bird, fowl or animal, or collecting the nest and eggs thereof, for strictly scientific purposes; nor be so construed as to prohibit any person at any time from trapping any bird or fowl in any county in this state, upon a written permit of the chairman of the board of county commissioners of the county within which said bird or fowl is to be trapped for the purpose of shipping such bird or fowl into another county in this state to propagate same, the number of birds so shipped to be limited by said chairman; provided further, that nothing Proviso for in this act shall prevent shipping into any other county or state under a written permit issued by the governor any bird or animal for scientific purposes or for propagation.

proper purposes

Prices of licenses

For U. S. citizen

resident of Nevada

Other

citizens of

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States

Fishing

license for alien; no hunting

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SEC. 9. Section 61 of the above-entitled act is hereby amended to read as follows:

Section 61. The licenses shall be issued at the following prices :

First-To any citizen of the United States, who is a bona-fide resident of the State of Nevada, upon the payment of one dollar fifty cents ($1.50) for a fishing license and one dollar fifty cents ($1.50) for a hunting license.

Second-To any citizen of the United States, not a bonafide resident, upon the payment of three ($3) dollars for a fishing license, or ten ($10) dollars for a hunting license; provided, a citizen of any other state of the United States shall be granted fishing and hunting licenses upon the same terms and price as is charged in the state of his residence for similar licenses.

Third-To any person, not a citizen of the United States, upon the payment of seven dollars fifty cents ($7.50) for a fishing license. In no case shall a hunting license be issued to any such person not a citizen of the United States.

SEC. 10. Section 62 of the above-entitled act is hereby amended to read as follows:

Section 62. Every person applying for and procuring a County clerk license, as herein provided, shall give to the county clerk keep record his name and resident address, which information shall be by the clerk or board entered in a book kept for that purpose, and provided by the board of fish and game commissioners, together with a statement of the date of issuance, the number of licenses issued to such person, and description of such person, by age, height, race, and color of the eyes Duplicate to and hair. The county clerk shall give a duplicate of the above descriptive matter to the state game and fish commission.

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SEC. 11. Section 64 of the above-entitled act is hereby amended to read as follows:

Section 64. All money collected for licenses as provided Disposal of herein shall be paid into the county treasury of the county where the licenses are collected, and shall be expended so far as may deemed expedient by the board of county commissioners of the respective counties for the payment of the salaries and expenses of the fish and game wardens, for the expenses incurred in the prosecution of offenders, and in connection with the importation, protection, and propagation of wild birds and fish.

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SEC. 12. Section 11 of the above-entitled act is hereby amended to read as follows:

Section 11. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons, firm, company or corporation to take, catch, kill, or district No. 5 attempt to take, catch, or kill, any river trout, lake trout, or brook trout, white-fish, land-locked salmon, royal chinook salmon, large-mouth or small-mouth black bass, in or from the waters of district No. 5, between the dates of the 1st day

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of October of each year and the 30th day of April of the No closed following year, both dates included; provided, that until Walker lake July 1, 1923, there shall be no closed season on any species till July, 1923 of fish within the waters of Walker lake in the county of Mineral.

SEC. 13. Said act is hereby amended by adding thereto an additional section, to be known as section No. 71, which said section shall read as follows:

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Section 71. The state printer is hereby authorized, State printer directed and required to print all licenses and other blanks printed necessary for the enforcement of this law at the request of matter the state fish and game commission, without charge against such commission.

[Assembly Bill No. 132-Washoe County Delegation]

CHAP. 235-An Act to amend section 3 of an act entitled "An act in relation to public highways," approved March 9, 1866.

[Approved March 23, 1921]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and

Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 3 of the above-entitled act is hereby County tax amended so as to read as follows:

for road

fund

Section 3. To provide funds for paying the expenses of such work, the board of county commissioners, at the time of levying other state and county taxes, shall levy a tax not exceeding one-fourth of one per cent upon the taxable property of their county, to be assessed, collected, and paid in the same manner that state and county tax is collected; and all moneys so collected shall be paid into a fund to be called the road fund; provided, however, that in counties containing incorporated cities with a population of more than twenty-five hundred persons, the levy shall not be less than As to incorone-eighth of 1%, and one-half of such proportion of said cities general road tax or fund of said county as the value of the with more whole property within the corporate limits of the said city population or cities shall bear to the whole property within the county, inclusive of the property within the city, or cities, shall be apportioned and paid to the city treasurer of said city, and shall be placed in the general fund of the city or cities.

porated

than 2,500

Nonprofit cooperative

[Assembly Bill No. 140-Mr. Heward]

CHAP. 236-An Act to provide for the organization, management and conduct of nonprofit cooperative corporations, providing for membership therein, and matters properly connected therewith.

[Approved March 23, 1921]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Nonprofit cooperative corporations may be formed by the voluntary association of any three or more associations persons in the manner prescribed in this act. A majority of such persons must be residents of this state, and such corporation shall have and may exercise the powers necessarily incident thereto, and also all other powers granted to private corporations by the laws of this State, excepting such powers as are inconsistent with those granted by this act.

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of member

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SEC. 2. Such corporation shall not have a capital stock, and its business shall not be carried on for profit. Any person or any number of persons, including and in addition to the original incorporators, may become members of such corporation upon such terms and conditions as to membership, and subject to such rules and regulations as to their, and each of their, contract and other rights and liabilities between it and the member, as the said corporation shall prescribe in its by-laws. The corporation shall issue a cerCertificates tificate of membership to each member, but the said membership, or the said certificate thereof, shall not, except as herein provided, be assigned by any member to any other person, nor shall the assigns thereof be entitled to membership in the corporation, or to any property rights or interest therein. The board of directors may, however, by motion duly adopted by it, consent to such assignment or transfer, and to the acceptance of the assignee or transferee as a member of the corporation. The corporation shall also have the right, by its by-laws, to provide for or against the transfer of membership and for or against the assignment of membership certificates, and also the terms and conditions upon which any such transfer or assignment shall be allowed.

Articles of incorporation, what to contain

SEC. 3. Each corporation formed under this act must prepare and file articles of incorporation in writing setting forth:

1. The name of the corporation.

2. The purpose for which it is formed.

3. The place where its principal business will be transacted. 4. The term for which it is to exist, not exceeding fifty

years.

5. The number of directors thereof, which must not be less than three and which may be any number in excess thereof, and the names and residences of those selected for the first

year and until their successors shall have been elected and shall have accepted office.

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6. Whether the voting power and the property rights and Articles of interest of each member shall be equal or unequal, and if tion, what to unequal the articles shall set forth a general rule or rules contain applicable to all members by which the voting power and the property rights and interests, respectively, of each member may and shall be determined and fixed, but the corporation shall have power to admit new members who shall be entitled to vote and to share in the property of the corporation with the old members, in accordance with such general rule.

7. Said articles of incorporation shall be subscribed by three or more of the original members, a majority of whom must be residents of this state, and acknowledged by each before some officer authorized to take and certify acknowledgments of conveyances of real property, and shall be filed in the office of secretary of state in all respects in the same manner as other articles of incorporation are filed, and thereupon the secretary of state shall furnish a certified copy thereof which shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the county where the principal business association is to be transacted, and also the secretary of state shall issue to the corporation over the great seal of the state a certificate that a copy of the articles containing the required statements of facts has been filed in his office, and thereupon and upon the filing of a copy with the county clerk, the person signing the articles and their associates and successors shall be a body politic and corporate. When so filed, the said articles of incorporation or certified copies thereof shall be received in all the courts of this state, and other places, as prima facie evidence of the facts contained therein.

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SEC. 4. Each corporation incorporated under this act By-laws to be must, within one month after filing articles of incorporation, adopt a code of by-laws for its government and management not inconsistent with the provisions of this act. A majority vote of the members or the written assent of members representing a majority of the votes is necessary to adopt such by-laws. The provisions of section one thousand one hundred twenty-five of the Revised Laws of 1912, which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this act, shall apply to the by-laws of the corporation provided for in this act. Each corporation organized hereunder may also, by its by-laws adopted as aforesaid, provide for the following matters:

1. The manner of removal of any one or more of its What bydirectors and of filling any and all vacancies in the board of directors.

2. The conditions upon which and the time when membership of any member in the corporation shall cease; the mode, manner and effect of expulsion of a member, subject to the

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