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4.AW8 OF NEW VORKr-By Authority.
• CHAP. 19(i.
AH  ACT to  amentl   the  military  law,  io relation to Jtalt oftl< era.
Became a law April K, 1U17, with tb* approval of the Governor, I'aanetl, ttiree- flftbs being present.
The I'eople of ^he Stnte of New 'york, represented in Senate and Asftembly, tlo enact as follows:
Section 1. Chapter forty-one of the lawn of nineteen hundred and nine, entitled "An act in relation to the militia, con- •titutlnv chapter thlrty-Hlx of tlie (.on¬ aolldated liiWB." I.t hereby amemli^ by adding thereto a new nectlon, to Ue aee¬ tion eighty-six thereof, and to read aJ fullowa:
1^. Staff offlcera. Staff offlcera, includ¬ ing ofTI'jer.H of the pay. Inspection, Hub- slstence and medl'-al departmenta here¬ after appolnteil, ahall havo Imd prevloua military experience and yliall liolil their poaltlon until they shall have reached the age of Hlxty-four years unless retired prior to that time by reason of resigna¬ tion, disability or for cauise lo be deter¬ mined by a court-martial legally convened for that purpo.se, ami vacamics among aald olli, era shall b« filled tiy appointment from tha offlcera of the militia of thla Btate
1 2.    This act shall  talte efTect Immedi¬ ately. ¦"  State  of New  "iTorli,  Office  of  the Secre¬ tary of State,  ss:
I have compared the preceding with the original law on file in this offlce. and do hereby certify that the same Is a correct transcript therefrrim and of the whole of aald original law.
KrtA.VCIS M. iiCGfi,
SetTetary pf State.
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By Authority.
CHAP. 2W>. AN  A(."T to amend  the religious corpora¬ tions law, In  relation to property of ex¬ tinct churches.
Uecajiie a law A|)ril 17, 1»17, with the ap- rriival uf the (iovernor. I'assed, tline- fifths being present
The I'.'uple of the Stute of .N'ew York, represeiiti'd In Senate and Assembly, du enact us follows:
Section I. Secti.in sixteen of chapter lif- ty-three of the lav^s of iiiiiHteen liuiiilr.il and nine, enlitled "An act In relation to religious orpoialioiiH, constituting chap¬ ter flfty-otif) of tlie cunsoliiiat.'d laws, " an aniended by ciiapter four hundreii ami eighty of the Taws of iilnetc-en humlred und niiic, chaiiter one humlieil uml ilghty- llve of the la'.vs of iilinle.ii liuinlreil and ten, und cliuptcr four hundred and eighty- five of the law.s of nineleen liuinlrc.l ami eixtecn. Is hereby umenUo,! to read us ful- Idwh:
I IG, Properly of extinct churcliea. Bui li In corpora led govorniiiK body may decide that a (liiHch. parish, or .soch'ty In con- iiectioii with It or over which it lias ec- ole.Hlastkal Jul isdicliun, has bicome ox- tiiicl, if It has failed for two conse, utivi- years next juior therol.i, to nialnlaiu le- llgioUH ,servlc.-H ucconllm; t„ tlic ilisilpllnc. <'U»tuiiiM ami usaMo,s of such Kuveiniiig body, or has hud h-.ss than thirteen resi- <ioiil iilteniling members piiyin;,' anmi.il ' pew rent, or iiiaking annual contribution ti.ward Its hupimjiI, or |n ,use of a pailsh of the rri.lislaiit Kplscuiiai Church, if Huch parish ha.s ci.a.se.l for two cnsocu ti\o years n^jxt prior thereto, to have a «ulllclent number of men iiualilUd to elect or to serv,' a.s wardens and v,strymen therein, and may talie possession of the fomponilltles and pieperiy belonging to such chiircli, pai'lsh or reliKinus society, and manage the same: or may, In pursu¬ ance 1,1' th,' provisions of law relating to tho ills|.iisilion of reil property by re¬ ligious crporiitloiiH, sell or dispose of the Siime and apply tho proceeds tliorcof to uny of the pui'iioses to whicli the inopcrlv of fuch giivniitm' rell^'lous body Is duvut- t-tl, and It sliall not divert such property lo any other nbjcct. Ami for the ptiriiosf of obtaining a record title t.) the land ami the I hunh edifice or other builditigs thereon, by such Incorporated governiiifi biKly. tho :;ui'viving triistue or trustees of B;Ud extinct church, or If there be n.i sur¬ viving trustee then a surviving meniher of Jiald extinct church, may, without a cmi- elderatlon being paid therefor by such In- corponited governing body, convey to It Bald land and church edifice, or other buildings thereon, subject, however, to an order of the aupiume or county court based upon a iietltlon reciting that said church has become extinct; the names of Its aurvlviiig trustee or trustees, and the names of Ita members, who must have given their consent to the making of said conveyance. ITpon the recital of said facts la aaid petition the court shall have Juris¬ diction to grant an order allowing said conveyance to be made without a consid¬ eration; and should there be no surviving members, aa woll as no surviving trustee of aald extinct church, said petition ma.v ba made by an offlcer of audi incorporated governing body. In which event the court, upon a recital of said fact, shall have Ju- rladictlon to appoint a suitable person as trustee for the purpoae of malting 'suld conveyance. And in case of a Reformed Church of America, Dutch Reformed Church, or Reformed Dutch Church in the United States of America or the T'nited Reformed Dutch ajid IjUtheran Church of America or a parish of the Protestant Episcopal Church should either such sur¬ viving members or auch surviving trustee of said extinct church refuse to act ami sign said petition after reiiuest by an offl¬ cer of aaid governing body of said last- . named churchea personally made by such offlcer, then aald petition may be made by an offlcer of auch Incorporated govern¬ ing body and In that event the court shail havo jurisdiction and may appoint a suit¬ able person as trustee for the purpose of making aald conveyance. And In the case of aald laat-named Reformed churchea, oi of a pariah of the Protestant Episcopal Church, the trustees of any auch extinct church, the treaaurer thereof or any per- aon acting In either of aald capacities ma.v ba required to show cause before the au preme court at a special term thereof hehi in the Judicial district In which aald church ahall be located why they should not be required to give an account ot all moneys ond property of said church which they ahall have In their hands or under their control and In caae of their failure to ahow auch cauae they be required to ac¬ count before said court for all the proper- tiea and moneya of tha aald church which ahall bc In their handa or under their con¬ trol, and after the payment of all the claims agalnat such church, if any, an.l the expensea of auch proceeding. If it shall further appear that none of auch iiroperty In the handa uf said peraona la required for the further aupport or maintenance of said church, aalil money and proceeds thereof shall be directed to t>e paid antl turned over to suld governing religious body to apply to the purposes to which the property of such govemt.ng btidy Is de¬ voted. An lappllcatlon for auch order to ahow cause shall-be made by a verlfliM petition, which petition may be made by aald governing body of said church ur any offlcer thereof, '^^'he^6 a proceeding is In- atltiited under this section for the snle of the real property of an extinct rcllgloua corporation, a compliance with subdlvl- alona four, five, seven, eight and nine of section seventy-one of "An act relating fo corporations generally, constituting chap¬ ter twenty-three of the conaolldated laws," ahall be unnecessary, and auch proceed¬ ings shall be In all rest>ects valid without a compliance with said subdtviaiona. The New York Eastern Christian Benevolent and Mlsslonarj' Society, ahall be deemed tha governing rellgloua body of any ex¬ tinct or dlabandetl church of the jg^rlstlan donomlnatlon situated within the hounds of the New Tork Eaatern Chriatlan Con¬ ference; and the New Tork Chtiatlan As- .Xaoclatton,   of  any   othfr. churcb   of  fha
I.ECaL NOTICES
LEGAL NOTICES
LAWS 9F NEW YORK—By Authority.
CHAP. az.
AN ACT to amend section twenty-all hundred and sixty of the code of civil procedure, in relallon to guardian to fil¬ ing annual Inventory and act ount. Became a law April ID. llilT, with tha approval of the Governor, Passed, three- flftha being present.
The People of th'ii State of New York, represented In Senate and Assembly', do enact as follows:
Seotlon 1. Section twenty-six hundred and sixty of the code nf civil procedure la hereby amended to read as follows:
I 2K<yj. Guardltin to tlie annual Inven¬ tory and account. A gutirdlan of nn In¬ fant's property mu.it. tn tho month of January of each yoar, a.s long as any of tke Infant's* property, or of the proce«ils thereof, remain under his control, file In the surrogate a court the following pa¬ pers:
1. An inventory, containing a full and true HUitem'.Tit and descrliition of eai li article or Item of personal property of lii.>t ward, received by him. since his appoint¬ ment, or since the filing of the last annual Inventory, as the ca.^e re'iuiros; the vuluo nf each article or Item .so received: a list of tba articlea or items, remaining In hia hands; a statement of the manner in which he has disposed of,*each article or Item, not remaining In his hands; and a full deST'rIptlon of the amount and the nature of each Investment of money, made by him.
2. A full and true account. In form of jebtor and creditor, of all Ills receipts ami dl-ibunsemerrts of money, iluiing the pre- leding year; In wlihh he must charge himself with any balance remjilnlm? in his hands, when the last account was render¬ ed, and must dlstinctl.v stute the amount of the balance remaining In his hands, at the concliislon of the year, to be charged to  him 111 the next year's account.
3 The names and residences of tho sureties on his bund; If natural persons whether they aro living; and whether the Beciirity of the boml has become lmpalre<l.
4. The guardian of an infant's iiioperty may be reipilred by the surrogate, with the annual account of the Infant's prop¬ erty, to produce for examination by the surrog.ite, all securities or evidences of deposit or investment, which he has re¬ lating to the disposition of the estate or the Infant.
i 2.    Thla act  shall  take   offect  Septem¬ ber   flrst,    nineteen    hundn-d    ami    seven¬ teen. Plate  of  .New   York,   Oftlce   of  the  Sei re-
t.iry of State, ss:
1 havo cumpared the preceding with the original law on lile In this oIHi-e, and do hereby certify that the same Is a corrc't transcriiit therefrom and of the whole uf said original law.
FRA.NCIS .M. iirao.
Secretary  of Slate
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By Authority.
I-I IAT 2:i8. AN ACT to ami-nil chapter two humlred antl fifty of tliu lawa of nlnetei.-n hun¬ dred ami sixit-en. entlUed "An m-t to auth.irize tin- board of supervisors of ()nonila),M county to aciiulii- by imr- chasc. riglits of way for th,' Sulva.\- .•¦:late fair-S.s racuse county higiiway." In relation to the extension ot such high¬ way,
Hecamo a law April ]», 1017. With the approval of flip C,o\ernor. Passed, three- lifths  bellifc' iire.scni.
The I'eujile of the State of New York, represented in 8i nate ami Assembly, ilo enact as fulh.ws:
Section 1. .''.-••llon one of chaiiter two huiiilrcil ami fitly of tho laws (if nineleen humlred uml sixtein, ontllleil "An act to authurlzi- the board of supervisors of Onondaga county to actiuire by purchase, rights of way for the Solvuy-statc falr- SyracUK,5 ciuiily highwav," Is h.'r.'hy amcndi\l to read as follows:
; 1. The board of siiiiervlsors of Onon¬ daga county .shall aciiulre by purchase th,' necessary lands for the retiuisile riglits of way according tu maps and plans iin- pared or lo be pnpareil by the state high¬ way commission for the extension of the Solvay-slatu f.iir-Syracuse cuiinty high¬ way, kiiuwn as the slate fair buulivard leading from Hiawatha avenue In the city of Syracuse to the entrance of the grounds of the New York state fair In the tuwn of Geddes In Onondaga county, where the same sliall deviate from the line of the highway already existing, in the manner provided In sections one hundred and for¬ ty-eight and oil') hundred and fort\-iiliie of the hlgliway law, without regani to the limitation uf nmounl of the purchase price, except that the amuunt lo be paid to any single owner sliaM not exceed a sum to be approved by the couniy Judge of said county. The purchase price of such lands shall be a county charge und shall he paid In the same manner us other county charges are paid.
5 2. This act shall take effect Immedi¬ ately.
State  of  New   York,   Offlce  of  the  Secre¬ tary of State, ss:
1 have compared the preceding with tho original law on file In this offlce. and do hereby certify that the same l.s a correct transcript therefrom and of tho whole of said original  law.
FRANCIS M.  lirOO.
Secretary of State
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By Authority.
CHAP. 2ir,. AN ACT to amend the general municipal
law.    in   relation    to    playgrounds   and
neighborhood recreation < enters In cities
and villages.
Recame a law April 19, 1917. with the approval of the Oovernor. Passed, three- tlftlis being present.
The I'eople of the State of New York, represented In Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. Article thirteen and section! two hundred and forty and two hundred and forty-one of chapter twenty-nine of the laws of nineteen hundred and nine, entitled "An net relating to municipal corporations, constituting chapter twen¬ ty-four of fhe consolidated laws." are hereby renumbered, respectively, article fourteen and sections three hundred nnd three hundred antl one, and a new article thirteen added to read aa follows:
ARTICLE 13. Playgrounds   and   Neighborhood   Recrea¬ tion Centers. Bectlon 240.   Application of article.
241. Dedication   or   acquLsitlon   of
land or buildings for play¬ grounds or neighborhood recreation centers.
242. Equlpmont and operation.
243. Recreation commission.
244. Organization commission.
246.   Expenses  Incurred   under ar¬ ticle. 216.   Animal appropriation.
I 2*). Application of article. This article Fhall apply to cities of the second an.l third class villages.
i 241. Dedication or acquisition of land or buildings for playgrounds or neighbor¬ hood recrc'itlon centers. The board of estimate and apportionment of a city, or If there be no such board, the common council, board of uUlermen or correspond¬ ing legislative liody. or the board cf trus¬ tees Qf a village, may designate and set apart for u.sa as playgrounds or rielghbor- Jiood recreation centers any land or build¬ ing owned hy such city or village and not dedicated or devoteil to another Inconsis¬ tent public use; or such city or village may. with the approval of such local au¬ thorities and In such manner as may be authorized or provided by law for the ac¬ quisition of land for public purposes in ¦such city or village, acquire lands in such city or village for playgrounds or nelgh- borhootl recreation centers, or If there ba no law auMiartalng auch acquisition, tha board of estimate and apportionment of auch city, or If there be no auch board. tb4'common council, board of aldermen or
corr»apondin^ legislative body, of tha boaid of ti^maea of a village, may ac¬ quire land for auch purpose by gIfC pri¬ vate purchase or by condemnation, or may lease lands or buildings In such city »r village for temporary- use for such pur¬ pose.
t 242. Administration, ciuipment and op¬ eration. The authority to esbiblish and (nalntain pla.vgroumls and neighliorhooiJ rei-Teation centers may be vesteil In the school board. ~park hoard, or otlier exist¬ ing body or In a re<'re.ition commlaslon as the board of estimate and apportionment. Lommon louncii. board of aldermen or corrosponiling legislative body, or the board of tnistess in a village, shall de¬ termine. The loial authorities of a city ar village ilciigiiated to ciuip. operate ami maintain playgrounds and neighbor- nooil recreation centers as authorized b.v thi.s article, may c-ipilp such playgrounds and recreation centers, and the buildings theretm, nnd may construct, maintain and operate In coiine<lion thenwlth public baths and swimming pools. Such local authorities may. fur the purpuses of tarrying out the object of smh play¬ grounds or recreation centers, employ play leaders, playground diiixtors. super¬ visors, recreation seeretar.x. superlntemi ent or such other offlcers or empluyt?es as they de.m   pr.)per
8 213. Fte're itioii 'omrnission If the bo.lid of estimate ami appoi tiunineiit. or If there be no fiu h board, the common council buard of aMermen. or < c.rrespoml- Ing le>rislati\e lioil.\' or th.- boar.l of t:'us- t-es of a villa^^e. .i^i.-iil ilptermine that tho power to eiiiiip. ujieiale and muinttiin pla.vgrounds und recreation centers shall be exercised by u recreation commission, they may. by resolution, estaMlsh In such city or village a reireation coinmisslon, which shall poRSl^".s all the powers and be subject to all the resp'itisibilities of local autliorrtleH under this article. Such a commission. If estahlishe.l. Hhall consist of five persons who are residents r,f su. li city or \ill.'iKe to be apiiulnteil by tho mayor of such city or the trustees of such village to servo fur terms uf live years or until Ihelr siicc<?ssors are Hppolnte<l. ex¬ cept that the members of such commis¬ sion flrst appointed shall be appointed for squill terms that the term of one commis¬ sioner shall expire annually lliereufter Members of sui li commission shall serve without pay. \'a,a/ii les In such commis¬ sion occurring otherwise thnn b.v expira¬ tion of term shall be fur the unexpln-.l term und ."hall be filled In tlie sante man¬ ner iis uiiKiiirtl appolntnieniH.
il L'44. Organiztitlon of commission. Tho members of a recreation commi.ssion e.«- fabllshtsl pur>maiit to this tirtiile shall elect from their own number a chairman and secretar.v und other ne.'C.''sary ufflcei s to .'il rve fur one year, ami m.iy employ ."'uch persons ns may he iie,-,Ieil. as au¬ thorized by this act find pursuant tu law Surh a rcsreation commission .'^liall li.ne power to adopt rules of pru'eilute fur iIi" conduct of all buslnesa within it^ Juris dii'titjn.
5 111,"!. Kxpenses ineurieil timUr ailich- All exiienses Incnrreil under tliis iirtiile I .imlng within the annual apin'oliriatloii th.-refor (as prnvi'.le.l In sectiun luu liuii- (Ip-il ami forty-six of this article) sljall I.o a. (itv or village cluu'Ke, pa.viililo Trum Ihe I lit rent fumls of sm li city or'village; but the l()cal authorities may provide that the bondj} of such city or village may bo is¬ sued in the manner providnl by Itiw for the aci|uisitloM of lands or buililings for playnrounilH or neighborhood recreation centtli's. stil.Je, t. however, to the !i,loiitl,in of a proposition thei'cfiir at ii citv or vll- lago election, if the luloption of s'.i'-li a proposition l.s a prereiiiiisite to the l'-'='i- ance of bonds of such city or village f.ir imbllo purposes generally.
S lili;. Annu.il uppiupriation. The lui:il ¦(Ulthoritles of a cit.\ or vilhige having jiower to api>roprlate money therein may annually apiiropilale ami cause tu I.o raised by taxation In sin h cily or vill;u;o a sum .sufllclont to carry out the pruvis- iuns of this article
U '2. Tills ai-t shall take efTei'l immeili¬ ately.
Slate  of   New   York,   flfflce   of   the  Secre¬ tary of State,   ss:
I have compared the preieding with the original law on file In this office, and do herebv certify that the same is a correct transcript therefrom und of the whole of suld original  law
FRANCIS M   IlfCO. Secretary of Slate.
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By Authority.
CHAP. 2£L'. AN ACT to amend the prison law, in re¬ lation to repre.sentatlon In the board of classltlcatoii    of   the   offlcers   and    com¬ missions coiustltiitiiig such  board? l.lecame   a   law   April   lil.   IHIT.   with   the approval of the (Governor.    Passed, three- fifths being pri'.sent.
The People of the Stute of NeV York, represeiittd In Senale and Assembly, do enact a." f .Hows:
Section 1. Section one hundred and eighty-four of (hapter forty-seven of the l.iws of nineteen hundred and nine, en¬ titled "An uct relating to prisons, consti¬ lutlng chapter forty-three of the consoli¬ dated laws," Is hereby amended to rc»ad Hff follows:
i 184. Hoard ot classifications; prices to be flxed. The fiscal Bupervlsor of slate charities, the state commission of prisons, and the superintendent of stale prisons and the lunacy commission are hereby constituted a board to be known as the board of cla.sslficatioii. Each of said com- inissluns or offlcers constituting such board may. respectively, designate a mem ber of its cunimlsslun or a deiiuiy of sue Qfflcer or some other offlclal conne<'le(l with such commission or the department of which such offlcer Is the head, to ii.t as Its or his representative at uny or all meetings of such board In all respects and to the same extent as such commission or offlcer might If It or he were present nml acting. Such board shall lix und deter¬ mine the prlcti-s at whicli all labor jier- formetl, and all articles manufactured In the charitable Institutions managed and contr(dled by the state and In the penal Institutions In this state, and furnished to tlve state, or the political divisions thereof, or to the public institutions there¬ of, shall be furnished, which prices shall be uniform to all. exi ept that the prices for goods or labor furnished by the peni¬ tentiaries to 9r for the county In which they are locatetl. or the political divisions thereof, shall be flxed by the board of su¬ pervisors of such counties, except New ¦* ork and Kings counties. In which the lirlces shall be fixed by the commission¬ ers of charities and correction, respective¬ ly. The prtu^ shall be as near the tisuai market price for such labor and supplies as possible. The state commission of prls- uns shall devise and furnish to all such inslltution.i a firuper form for such reiiul- sitlon, and the comptroller shall devise and furnish a proper system of accounts to be kept for all such transactions. It shall also be the duty of the board (if classlflcatlon to classify the buildings, of¬ fices and Institutions owned or managetl und controlle<l by the stute. und It shall fix and deteiTOliie the styltja. pSltems. designs and ,|iui]itles of the articles to ha manufactured for such buildings, offlces and public Institutions, In the^^haritatiln and penal Institutions In this stute. So t| as practicable, all supplies iise<l In 1 I h buildings, offlces luid public Instltti- t/ms shall be uniform fur each class, and of the styles, patterns, designs and quali¬ ties that can be manufactured In the penal Institutions In this state.
; 2. This act shall take effect Immedi¬ ately.
State of New Y'ork. Offlce of the Secretary of State, ss:
I have compared the preceding with the original law on file In thla offlce. and do hereby certify tbat the same is a correct tranacript tlierefrom and of the whole of aaid ortctntil law.
FRANCIS M. HUOO, '
Becretary of Stata.
LKGAL KOTICKS.
chriatlan denomination, and any other Iq- corporated conference ahall be deemed tha governing religious body of any auch church altuated within ita bounda. By christian Uehotnlnalion is meant only the denomination apecially termed "chriatlan," In which the bible la declared to be the only rule of faith, christian their only name, and christian cliaracter their only teat of fellowship, and In which no form of baptism Is made a test of chriatlan (hara.ter.
i 2.   This   act   shall  take  effect  immedi¬ ately. State of New Y'ork, Offlce of the Secretary
of Btate, ss:
I have compared the preceding with the original law on file In this oflice, and do hereby certify that the same is a correct transript therefrom and of the whole of •uid original law.
FRANCIS M.  HUGO.
Secretary of State.
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By Authority.
CHAP. 201. AN  ACT to amend the  religious corpora¬ tions la-. , in relation to the certificate of liicorporalion    ot    Protestant    Episcopal parishes or cliurches.
Became a law April I", 1917, with the ap¬ proval of the Governor, I'assed. three- fifths being present.
The I'eople of the State of -New York, represented in .Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. Section forty-one of chapter fifty-three of the laws of nineteen hunijred and nine, entitled "An act In relation to religious corporations, constituting chap¬ ter tifly-one of the consolidated laws," Is hereby amended to read as follows:
S 41. Certificate of Incorporalluii. If euch loeellng shall decldfe In favor of Incorpora¬ tion and comply with the next preceding Hectloii, the presiding offlcer of such meet¬ ing und at least two olher p.-isuus prc.scnt and voting theretit, shall e.\e, uie and ac¬ knowledge u certificate of iiKurporution setting forth:
1. Tbe fact of the calling and holding of such meetlnir;
2. The name of the corp'.raiion as de¬ cided upon thereat;
3. The county, and the town, city or vil¬ lage, In which Its principal place of wor¬ ship l.s, or Is Intended lo be Imaled;
4. The day ot the week commencing with the first Sunday In Advent uiion which llie aMnii.ll elei-lion shall be licid;
a. The number of vestryiiii-n decided up¬ on at sucb  meeting;
0. The names of the veslrvnien elected at such meeting and the term of olfice of eac'h;
7. The names of the church « ard.'ns elect¬ ed at such meeling and the term uf offlce ot each.
Such certificate, when a. .uiiiiiaiiled by a certillcati. of the bishop ..f the diocese rvlthin which the principal place ot wor- shl|i uf the proposed corpoiiitiun Is, or is Intended to be lucatcd, to the effect that he con.sents to the Incoriiorati.jii of such (hurch. sb.ill be HUmI In th. offlce of the clerk of the countv specified in the cirtlfi- i ate of liicorporalion; but in cnse th.- see be vacant, or the bishop be .ibsi'iit or un¬ able tu act, the consent of tlie standing committee, with their cerliflcate ot the vacancy ot the see or of t!ie absence or disability of the bishop, shall suffice.
On filing such certlHcate in the offlce of the clerk of the cuunty eo specified therein the churchwardens and vesti > men so elect¬ ed mill their siicissors In ..tllce, together with the rector, when ther.' is one, shall form a vestry und shall be tlie trustees of eucll church or congregation, and tliey and thfeir succi-ssufs sliall tlicreui">ii, by virtue ct this chapter, be a budy curpurate by tho name or title expressed in such cerlifl¬ cate, and shall have p.iwer, from time to time, lu ado[)t by-laws for Its government. Such coriinratiun shull be an incorporated church, and may be .'c-ned als.j an Incor¬ porated jiarlsh.
5 2.   This   act Iflial!   take  effect   Immedi¬ ately. State of New Y'ork, Offlce of the Secretary
of State, ss:
I have compared the preceding with tlie original law on flle In this offlce. and do hereby certify that the same Is a correct transcript therefrom and of the whole of said original law.
FRANCIS   M.   Hl'GO,
Secretary ot State.
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By Authority.
t'HAP.   211. AN ACT  to  amend  the  agricultural  law. In   relation   to  state  farms  and   Institu¬ tions
Became a law April 19, 1917. with the approval of the Governor. I'assed, tliree- flfths being present.
The People of the State of New York, represented In Senato and Assembly, do enact as follows;
Section 1. Bectlon twelve of chapter nine of the lawa of nineteen hundred and nine, entitled "An act In relation to agricul¬ ture, conatltuting chapter one of the con¬ aolldated laws," as added by chapter four hundred and thirty-four ot the laws of nineteen hundred and ten. Is hereby amended to read aa follows:
i 12. The conimlssloner of agriculture is hereby empowered and authorized to ex¬ amine or cause to be examined food or food products produced or secured for use In the state Institutions.—milk, monthly; other foods semi-annually—and to make or cause to be made such olher examlna- tiona as lie may deem wise or as the facts seem to necessitate and warrant relative to auch food products and relative to the agricultural methods at all farms connect¬ ed with the state hospitals reporting to the state hospital cornTnl.'<slon. at all farms connected with atate charitable Institu¬ tions reporting to the fiscal supervisor of atate charities, at all farms connected with Btate prisons reporting to the super¬ intendent of prisons, and report Ihe results of such examinations and make recom¬ mendations theret:pon as follows: to the Tscal supervisor relative tu farms con¬ nected with the state charitable Institu¬ tions r< porting to the flscal supervisor, to the state hospital commission relative to farms reporting to Ihiit coininlsslun, and to the superintendent of state prisons rel¬ ative to farms reporting to that official. For the purpose of assisting the commis- aloner of agriculture In the performance of dutlea authorized by this section, the flacal supervisor und the superintendent of prisons and the state ho.spltal (v>m- mlaalon shall secure and transmit to the commissioner of agriculture such av.-illal.' • appropriate Information and ren.!- ' other assistance as the commi> agriculture may call for.
The   commis.sloner   of   agi shall
give  auch   directions   as   In ludgment
are deemed best fo each supiTlntendent, warden, or other person In charge of the several farms connected with the state In¬ atitutlons above mentioned aa to proper care and development «f farm lands and aa to kind, production and disposition of crops, stock und produce and nil oth»r matters coniiectetl with the management of such farms; which directions when la¬ aued shall be made effective by auch su¬ perintenilent, warden or other peraon in charge of such farms. No land ahall hereafter he purchased by the state for farm purpoees connected with any of the above Inatitutlons withoui the approval and appraisal of the commiaaloner of ag¬ riculture.
I 2.   This act shall take effect July first, nineteen hundred and seventeen. State of New   York,  Offlce of the  Secre¬ tary of State, aa:
I have compared the preceding with the original law on file In thin ofRce, and do hereby certify that the aame la a correot tranacript therefrom and of the whole •< aatd orlglnat law.
FRANCIS M. HUGO.
Becretary of Btat%  .
.K.tiAI.   .>0T1( KS,
LK<iAL  NOTK KS
LKMI,  .\OTirK.S.
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By Authority.
CHAP   224. AN ACT to amend  the conservation law.
In relation to tbe hauling of nets after
sunset and before sunrise.
Became a law April 191 1917 with the npi'.roval of the Go\ ernor. Passed, three- fifths beli.o present.
The People of the State of New York, represented In Senate und Assembly, do enact as fulluws:
Bectlon 1. Section two hunderd and sev- enty-thrt* of chapter six h'jndred and flirty-seven of the laws of nineteen hun¬ lred and eleven, entitled 'An act relating to conservation of laml, firests. waters parks, hydraulic power, fish an.l game Lonstituting chapter si:<ty-li\e uf t.Te con- .-iolidated laws." as amen.led by chapter five hundreii and eight of the laws nf nineteen hundred und thirteen, is hereby amended to re.ad a.-* follows:
i 273. TIaulin); ot nets regulated. Ni nets or other devices for taking fish shall be haultid after sunset and before sunri.se; except as permitted by the commission.
S i    Thla  u,-l  shay   take  efTect   Immedi ately. State of New York, Offlce of the Secretary
of State, as:
I have ornpared the preceding with the urignial  law on file in  this office,  und do hereby  certify that the aame Is a cirrect. tianscript therefrom and ot the whole of ba,d original law
FRA.NCIS   M.   HCGO.
Secretary of State
LAWS OF NEW YORK-By Authority.
riiAP  :•:;
AN  ACT  to amend   the  insurame  law.   in
relation   tu  the powers of lire  insurame
1 orporatlona.
liecuiiie u law April l!i, l'.il7. with the approval ot the Governor I'assed. thre,- lifths being present
TJie Pc.iple of Ihe St:ilc of New YorU. r. presented In Senale and .\ssembly. do enact us follows:
.Se. tiun 1 Section one hundred and ten uf chapter thiily-three of the laws of nineteen hundred and nine, entitled "An .let In relation to Insurance coriiuratik.lis. runstituting chapter twerily-elgbt of the .uiisoli,lated laws. " as amended by chaii¬ ter one hundreii ami sixty-eight of tlie laws f.f nineteen humlred and len. thapter .'lie hundreU ami twenty-Hix of the hiws uf nineteen hundn-d and eleven, chapter two liundre<l ami mnety-six of the laws uf nineteen hundred and tliirieen, and chap¬ ier line hun.lred and tifty-Hve ot the laws cf ninelien hundred ami seventeen, is hereb.v amended lo read as follows:
i 110 Inuurporallon. Tliirteen or more jiersuns may bei'ume a (orpuration for the puriiose ot making insurances on dwelling li.iu.-ies, sion-s and all kinds i.if IniiKliny.s ami household furniture, ami other piop- •Tty against loss or damage, Inclmliiig liiss uf use or occupancy, by fire. li;;hl- iii:.g. windstorm, tornado. cy,-|une. cailli- ipKilie. hail, fiost or snuw, l.umhal'ilmeni, invasion. Insurrection, riot, civil war or lummotion, military or usuiped power, and by e.\plosi.iii whether lire ensue ur not. except explosion on risks siiecilied in cuhdivision seven ot s,-ction seventy of this chapter, and also against loss or daiii- :iKe b.v water to any goods or premises ui'lsing from the breakage or le:ikage ul s|irinklers. pumps or other apiiai alu.-i erocte.1 for i .xtinguishing fires, and of w.i- l,-r pipes, un.l against iiccidenlal Injury to such H|irinkli'rs, pumps or other ajiiiartus, and upon vesse_ls. I lats. cargties. guuils. menhaudise, freiglus a.id other propeily againsl lo.ss or dam:ige by all or a:iy ..f thu risks of lake, river, canal and iiilaml navigation and Irhnsportaliun. as wtjjl ua by anv or all uf the iisUs spi-cilied in s,-. - tiun one humlred and fifty of this chap¬ ter, including insurances upuii uutumu- blk'S, whether stationary or being opi-iat cd under tliolr own iiower. whicli shall in- I luile all or any of the lia-/.ards ,.f lile. e.'^- p!..siun. t, i: |...it,lliun, i.'llisiun. loss b.\ legal liability fur damage to |)rupeit.\' i u Milling from the maintetiance and u.^' uf ;tutoniul>iles. and loss liy burglar.N" ur theft or both, but shall not inchid,- insur¬ ance aguln.sf loss by rciLson of budil.\ in- lury to the pers..ii, und tu efi'ert ri'insui • ances ot any risks taken by it, by liliiig In the offlce of the superintendent of in¬ surance a diM-l.iration signed by ail ol' thorn, of their intention to form a .ui- poralion for the purpo.se ot transa, Iiuk the business ot making uny or all uf sucli insurances, which sball comprise u cuiu of tho chatter iiioposcM.! to be udopte.l h.v lliem. setting forth the name of the c-r- poratlon, the lilai'o of Itxalion of lt.s otii, e. the nuMje In which its coriiorutc puwers are to be exercised and Its directors e!e. t- ,-d, a msjurity ot whom .shall bo citizens uf this state, and If u slock coriiuraliuii. the owner in hia own right of at le.:st liv,- hundred dollars of the stock of tlie (ur- putatioln at Us par value, the mode of filling vacancies In the offlce of ilic-i tor, the period for tha commenccnienl and tor mlnatloln of Its flSial > ear ami the amount of capital to be emplo\ ed In the tnuisai - tlon of lis business; provided llrit a cor poratlon Including In Its cliarter a pi"- vlslon to a-ssume any ot the risks of 0( ean marine Insuriuice us specilled In seciion ona himdre<l luid fifty ot this chaiiter must have a capital, paid In In ca.sh. uf nl laast four humlred thousand ilollars
No such declaration shall bo filed, un¬ less the persons signing the same sliall havo previously published for at least two weeks successively a notice of tlieir Iii- tcnlion to form such a corporation in ;i public newspaper In tho couniy where its ofllce Is to bo located.
Kvery euch corporation shall be known us a fire Insurance corporation. No nu.h corporation shall directly or indirectly deal or fade In buying or selling any good:\ wares, merchandise or other commodities whatever, except bUch articles as may be inaured by it and ore claimed to be darr. aged by  an.v cause so  Insure.!  ngaiimt
Any such .¦urporatlon which, by Its charter. Is authorized to make Insuninces against loss or damage by explosion, a.s deflned in this section may make Insur¬ ances against loss or damage to property caustjd by bombardment. Invasion. Insur¬ rection, riot, civil war or commotion, or military or usurped power.
J 2. This act .shall take effect Immedialelv Slate of   New   York,   Offlce ot  the   Secre¬ tary of State, as:
I have compared the preceding with the original law on ftle In this offlce, and do hereby certify that the same is a correct transcript therefrom and of the whole of said original law.
FRANCIS M. HCGO.
Secretary of State.
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By Authority.
CHAP. :'27. .\N  ACT  to amend  the  banking  law.   In
relation   to   the   organization   of   invest¬ ment tympanies
Became a law April 20. 1917, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, three- flftha being present.
The People of the State of New York, repreaented In Senate and Assembly, do enact as f.illows.
Section 1 Section two hundred and ninety of chapter three hundred and alx- ty-nine of the laws of nineteen hundre<l and fourteen, enlitled "An act In relation to banking corporations, and Individuals, partnerships, unlncuriiorated associations and corporations un.ler the supervision of the banking dupartment, consitutipg chap¬ ter two of . the consolidated laws," as amended, is hereby amended to read an follows:
i 290. Incorporation; organization, cer¬ tificate; amount of capital stock. Wlien authorized by the superintendent ot banks, as provided by section twenty-three of thia chapter, five or more persona may form a corporation to be known a» an In¬ vestment company. Such persons ahiall Bubacrlbe and acknowletlge and submit to tha superintendent of banks at hla offlce an organlAtlOR certlflcate In dupllcata which ahail specifically atate;
1. Tha name by which the Investiaeni Ci/mpany la to ba known.
!. The place where Its buslneaa la to be transacted
3. That the Investment company la. or Is not. being organized for tho purpose of exercising the power.s Ret forth In sut,- divisions four and live 6f se< tiun two luin- UrtHl and ninety-three cf this chapter
4. The atnount of its .apltul stink and th.' number of shares miu which such capital stock sliall be divided, wliici' capital Block shall amount to not Uss than one, hundred thousand d..liars, except that. If such Investment company is being organized fur the puriKi.se uf exercising the j>,.>wers conferred by subdivisions four and flve of section two hundred and nine¬ ty-three of this chapter, il may ba\e !i 1 apiial stuck tif nut less than t went)-live thousand dollars if the pla.ia where Its business Is to be tiun».ictod Ts u citv or village the population of which does not exceed fifty th'iUSand, and a capital Rtock of not lesM thiui fifty tiiousand dollurs If th»» place where its liiisii:es.s is to bo transacted is a cily the population ot which exceeds lifty thousand but does nol exceeil one hundred and fifty thousand.
6. The full name, resilience and iiost- offlce address of euch uf the liicorpor.itors and the number of Bharei* subscribed fur b.v eiich. '
t). The term of its existence, which may be i>erpetual
7. The numlier of its dirtsctors. which shivll nut be less thuii five, und the namew and ad.lresses uf the Iniorporat.irs who shall be Ila directors until the tirst an¬ nual meeting of stockholik-rs
Such   tertilicate    tnny    provide    for   tho manner in which the stuck of the corjiora tluii may bo transferred and for the num¬ ber of directors neci-ssary to constitute a giiorum.
i ::. This art shall lake effect immediately. State of  New  Y'ork.   Offlce of  the  Secre¬ tary of State,  .ss:
J have compared the preceding with the original law on lile In this othce. and do hereby certify that the sume is a corre< t transcript therefrom and of'the whole ot said  original  law,
FHANCIS M    III-GO Secretary of State,
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By Authority.
CHAP, 2:ii, AN ACT to amend the penal law, in n la-
liun  lo relieving ministerial otllctrrs i un-
Tii led   of  a   misiJemeanor   frfun   the  dis-
i|ualilicallun of holding otli.-,'  Ihot.afti-i'
Hecamo a law April 2li, 1'.'17. with the approval of the Governi'ir P.isse.l, tin,'. - fifths being piesent.
The Peupli' of the State uf New Vutk. represented In Senate an.l Assemiil.v , ilu eiuict  us follows:
Se.tion 1 Si-clion eighie<'n humlred uii'l thirl.)-nine of the penal law Is herel..\ amendeil  to re.'ol  a.s follows:
5 1S3'.1 PiTinilting esca))es ami other un¬ lawful acts, cummltted by miiiistenal olli cers, A sheriff, crotier. • lerk of a «-ourl, cnstable. or other ministerial ufilcer and . vi'cv ,|,-piit.\' ur suliurilinalt- ..f anv miuis I,-rial ulllcer.  who:
1, H.'c-ives ury gnit'iil.^. ur lewanl. or an.\- security or promise uf o:ie. tu ptu- cure. iLHsist. .connive al or permit an\ prisuner In his custoil.v to twiiapc, »h,ilu~r .'u. ll I sr.i|K' is ati.'iiiiii.'il ..r i.ul .  I.r.
2 I'unimits am- unl.nilul a.-t tetnlint; tu h.ii.ler Jusliie
Is guilty of a mi.sdemeiiniH'.
A coiiNictiun (if IV sheriff or otlu-r utll. er also uperiit.-.s as a furfeiture of bis <il!irc and dis,|u:illlies bim fufever tln-r.-aftcr irum holding the same Tho gu\criiuf shall, upon applic.itiun. gr.inl a lieaiiiij; to a ).i-rsoii convi, te.l iiii.ler this scti'in. ami if he be satisll(..l that the lads w.irranl il he may, by order, relieve su. )i |.crsuli from .such ,lisi|u:ililii-aliuii
Ij :¦, Tills :i. I slc'll l,ilii- I n.-i:t iiiini.-'li.il.-b Stale   of   New   Vurk.   (Ifii- e   of   the   Secre
lary of Stale,  ss:
I liavi! cunji.-iri-,l tlie pii-.cling willi th.'- original law mi tile lu tliis office, ami ilu li.-r.-I.v ,-ertif.> tli:it 1!i.' s:nnc Is a ..ut,- t lr.-iiisi-ri|.| lii.-n-frum aini uf the wl.ule of saiil  original   law,
I--H.\\i'l.-^  M    111  i;i 1 Seci-et,-liy   uf   St,lie
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By Authority.
CHAP. ¦.'2'-
A.N   AC'I'   t.)   anion.1   the   lianking   law,   ii,
ri'latiun  to  investment  . uriuiani.-s
lioi-amo a law A|.iil '-V. lliI7. with thn apiiroval of the Governui. Passe.l. llu.i- llfths being present
The P,-uiile uf the State uf .New Vuil, represented in Senale and Asscmi'!,. .1-. eiiai't  a,H  follows:
SQ#tloti 1, Siibdivisiun fl\e of sctlun tw.. hundreii and ninel)-three of <-h:ipl,r thr.-e liundred and slxt.\-nine ot the laws uf nineteH-n hundred and fourli-in in tilii-d "An acl in relation to banking (ui puratiolis. and individuals, partnerships, tinlncoriiurated a.sso.iatiuns and cuipura tluns under the supervlpluii uf the biuik- ing depiirlment, i onstituting t hapter Iwu uf the ( onsolidaleil laws, " as udded bv ilia|>ler one hundred uJid thirty-nine uf the laws of nineteen bundled an<l lifteeii is hereby amended tu read a.s fellows
f) To imjiose a flne of live i ents fur e:i. h default in the payment of oii»> ilullar or fraction thereof ut the time any iieriuilicul Installment upon ii (crllficale asslgne.! Uf cullateral seiiirlty fur the payment of a loup mado pufHiiant tu siibilivisiun four of this section becomes due. pruvi.led. how ever, that such tines shall nut be cumu lative; tbat the aggiegali- of such fines (ollecte<l In (oimection with any hik H loan uf Utty dollars or less, or any renewal Ihereuf, shall nut exceed flfty cents, and that tbe aggregate of such fines < olli-<-le.l in connection with any such loan of moie Ihan fifty dollars, or any renewal tliereuf. shall not ex, oed one per i enliim uf Hii, h loan    and   shall   In    nu   i y nl    ex..e<i    fi\e
dull.irs
This  act  ."hall   take  effi-i't   immedi Ofli.e   of   the   Se,-f»
5 2
atel.v
Slate   of   New
tary of State, ks
I have compaipil the preieding with the original law on file in this oflli^. and do hereby certifv that the same Is a corre-f transcript therefnin and of Ihe wliule uf said origliml law
IHA-NCIS M    Ill'Cd        ' Secretar.v   uf St.ii,
LAWS OF NEW YORK-By Authority. CHAP sa
AN  ACT lu nniend  the public  health   law.
in   relation   t"  Ihe  business uml   priutiie
of utiderlakini.'
Hocame a law April :JI-1. 1917, with tbo upprosal <,I Il.e GiAernor, Passed, tin,-. - fifths beim: pi' sent.
The r'euple of the Slate ot New York, repn-seiil. ,l in Senale ^id Assembly, ilo enact a.s   r-liows:
Section I Stsction two huiidre<l and ninet> of . litipter forty-nlr.e of tbe laws of nineteen hundreii ami nine entltleil "An act In relatiun to tl*e public hwilth constiiiiting fhapter fort> five of the i mi .solidatt^l laws," us aineiiiletl by chapl.i eight hiiiKtred und forty-one of the law,s uf nimteeii luindred and eleven and. chap¬ ter se\enty-une of the laws of nineleen hundred and thirteen, is hereliy amemlKl to read as follows:
i 2911, lioard uf embalming exiiminers (omperisation The ]>i>ard of embalm.ng examiners uf the stale uf .N'eW Yurk i- continued The members of said l.onnl now in ufll.'e iihall continue In offl, e unlil the expiiatiun of their re>tr«»slly>- terms The buard shall tonsist of li\e iiie-nl.ei^ ^ipiK>inl'-,l by Ihe governor, e.u h uf wU'.m shall serve fur a term of three .muih Any vaiamles occurring In said l.utiid shall l>e filled by the governor, for the unexiiiriHl term The governor may re¬ move from offiie any inember of aaid board of txaminers for . ontinued iiegle<t uf any of Hie duths Imposed upon him bv tills article, or fur Incompetency or Im- l.rtiper conduct. No person shall be t legi¬ ble to appointment as a nember of hiiid board unless he shall have ha>d an ex- jierience of al leaat five vears as under¬ taker and embalmer. and be duly licensed n each capacity Each member of said )oartt ahall  receive an  annual  aalary-  of
two humlred dollars and Jn addition there¬ to all tteceasary expenses Incurred in tha performance of his duties. The secrelary ahiUl rev.'cive an aiiuujJ salary of one thousand dollars In nddition to his .siUtry as a member
{ 2. Section Iwo hundred and nlney> -ona of such chapter, as amended by chapter acventy-otie of the laws of nineteen huii- dre«l and thirteen, is liereli^' amended to read as foUow's:
I 2:»1. Corporate name. jKiwer and diitiea ol board. Said board shall be kiiowii by the name "board of embalming cxaminera of the stale ot New York " Every peson uppolnttsl to serve on aaid boar^ sh.ill re- clvo a lertifivate of his uppointment from the g..veriuir of the state of New York, and within flfteen days after recon ing such cerlifi.ate. shall take, subsiribe and file. In tlu- offlce of the st^ reUiry of .siaie. the oath pr^escribed b.v the tliirteiMith arti* yl. of the constitution of the state of New Y'ork The board may adopt a omiiion se^il and ahall elect from Its membc-slilp a i«resldent and si-cretar.N', Said l.u.iril ahall ascertain what constitute the beat, tests for determining whether life is ex¬ tinct, and sIkUI prencribe the usiii.i; of such tests, before embalming, as they mu> deem nei essur> ; and all pers<>!ia thereafter cmbiilmlng the dead shall ap¬ ply such tests prescribed Vefiue lnji-<tiiig uny fiuld Into uny tH».ly, Said bu.ir'l fc.v its presiding offlcer may Issue subpoenas and administer ualhs lo •witnesses, and a iiuorum of said buanl. which sliall con- fist of not le.ss than three members and any committees thereof, Is hereby author¬ ized to t.ike lestimuny rcncerniiig niatlera within Its Jurisdiction Said biHird shall, from tunc to time, make and lulupt rules, regulations am^by-laws not Incoiislsteiit with luw. whereby the performance uf tlia duties of »;iid board Hiul the transai tion uf tlw busiiiesa and the practice uf i'<n- balmiiig an.l umUrrtaking t^hiUI be regu¬ lated and performed subject to th>. ap¬ proval of the st.ite depariment uf lie.iltli. .•V certilied co)iv of lUiy of siij.l rules ami regiilali.Mis. atle.sted us true un.l rurri'ct \;y the secrelary of sai.l boaril uf cuibaJm- ei"s, shall be Iiresuin|iti\ e eviilituo of Iho regular making, a.loptiun und approval thi'rei.f The s.ihl Luanl ma.\ Invesiig it» all alleged vlulations ..f ihe st.ifuti-.s re¬ lating t.i emlialmlng an.I umlei t.ikli.g. ai:J uf all rules un.l rei;i ila tiun-* ii.lup^e.l sm |.ruvl.li-d -In tliLs Be.liun it may re\ok« ;in.\' lii-enpe uf un undi riiker ..r i inbaluier upon ).riHif th.tt the ^ame w:is prm urea l..\' fraud or that Iho liul.lcr tlu'i-cif haa been cutivivtc'l uf a felony ur li;is \ iokitcJ any of tlie pr.,visiuiis of tlie puMi, b.cHh 'aw. the fiei eral rules ami leguhil i.ois promulgated lf\ the Ktale «uiiimisti|uiiei of litNiUh. Ihe rules and regiii.ilions of tho stat.' buard ut dnbalming e\ammeis. Iho .stLiiilary i-uile establishe,! by tbe pi.l.lii! health coun. il of the stall- of .New V.irk ur uf any slatiile relating to linilert.i liinK ur emliiilmmg ur vital sla I istics. wiucli i.'.w Is or may be enaiii-d, pi,inuriKati'.l tir .slablish,,!.
5 3. Sectiun Iwu humlre.l and iiin.'t > - fivif ..f such chai'ter, ii.s amended l.y , hapter eight hunilrcd and f.irtv-one uf the l.iws .f nineteen hiintlre.l mid cl-.-vt^i an.l tli.ip- ler yeveiily-une of tlie laws ul mm leen humlred nn.l thirteen. Is lu-r.-by repealed; ami such chapUs' is hereby amei.ili I by ii..serllng till rein In pl.u e uf Hilcli r.-pe.il- i ll ws-tion a new stiliun two liiindn i ami ninet.v-five,   to lead us f..|K>w.s
5 Liir., Indertakei's. ' exaJiiin.itiuii.s uml llccnseb. 1. Alti-r this Bctiun i.ii.i-s efl'ccl. nu pets.Hi. ,.N.,'pt jiH otli,M vC'isi! proviili'd ill this s,s ii..n. .sjiall engage in the busi¬ ness or priu'ii. o uf iimlcMakmg with,ml a li'eiise either lui.vi'le.l fur ur iiu-nti.mea in this sc,'li..ii or pr-.\i.l.-,l fur in m-i'Ihmi two humlii',1  luid  iiitiijt)-.SIX,
i:. Any poraoii wli", al tJio time tlil.s noc- ti,.n ta.Ues effect t-liall b.' lu tually engag¬ ed 111 the business and iiriuti.e of umlur- taking uiiil is il.-iruus uf outmuing lli.-re- in snail I.-- eniiiled fi a luons,' tlieielor. wilhuut ex,-itiilii;iliun bv lillng Willi tho l.u,ir.| on ur l.ts'.'n- S.-plember lirsl, iilie- I,-.-ii hundr,tl .',n.l s, veiitewi, ii t»ritt,si \o:itieil a|iplii-.iiliuti htating therein the f.i. I uf Ills having been s. ¦ eiigag,'.! an.l iiu. ..mpaitvlng the s.'ime with tho pii.\ment uf a  fi'i- uf tin liolla-rs
:i Tlu- hulder uf any li.eiise issiie.l iin- .!er any fiiriiu-r piovlslon of Ibis ,-li,-ipii.r ur l.y tiiithoiil) uf any ulhi-r law. f.,r eii- gaKlng In the business or pnictii e uf nn¬ il,-ttaker. sh.ill liut be reiinlred tu uli|;iiti i.n\other iii ,-nso therefor,
4 Appli,'ants for undcrlukers' li, en.'-ifS whose examimiliuns were pending on (ic- t..l>er Iwi'iity-fuurili, nltieiLs-n liiimli««l and sixteen, upon sm'-essf ully passing stu-h exaniinutioii, shall be licensed to en¬ gage In the buslnees and priictii e of un¬ dertaking uiMin the puymeiit of a Iheiise fee of flve dijIlaPK
5. Any other person dealrlng tu eivgage ill the business and practlco of iimbrt.ik¬ ing eh;ill make a writttsi uppli.-iitioii lo the bi.iard uf exiimlnation fur an ini.b-i- laker'B li.eiise The uiipUcaliun Hhall ba ai.umpanied with the i-ertlHcate of lw.» repiil.ihle peisuns, not related to tne ap¬ pli, ui.l Ihal tin Hi.pllcant Ih over twwiiv- une years of at'e. is of good mural i liar.u- ler and has ut least u cummoii «¦ hool e.lu,-all.in The uppll. 0.11011 .shall also b« i.e. umpaiilixl with the pa.vnient uf a fee of llvH dullars Tlu*«ucret.'ir.v ofUiebumo hlial) Issue lo t)io Hpplkaiit a permit to •liter unv examination fur the li.'onsu provided for In this BUbillvisloii I jion Ihe upplic.lilt's pasving a sitlisfactory ex- uiuiiiatloii In »anltution. dlsinfe.iiuii, preparation and care of human ile:id bullies for burial or transporlitlon, ami ki the I.iws and beallh regul.itiuns ii|i|)li. a- lli! to the care liilermeut and tremaliun I.f the d.itd, tbe board shall Issue lo Fui.l applii ant, on payment of a tiirtln-r fee -if ten dollai.s, a license to engage In Iho business nnd   pra' the of undertaking
6 If a linn or > orporati1.11 shull ile>-lr.< lu I ijgagi. In the buHlness <ir pracllce of umlerluklng a'l l,-;isi on.- nn oilier of su,li lirm and the rnmuger of <vii h pliice of buHliii'SS cunducled hv 11 1 uriMualion nImII be a llrensed iiiulirlaker, uml no meinher I.f :. linn wlioee ,lulii-M enga-e him In the , lie. piepuration disposal und burl.il of <le:ii|    buimin    builles   Nliall    dischaiKe    the
• liilies of his eiiiployineiit unless he sh.ill be iKensed In a'cordame with Ihe ).ri>- \ isi'.tis of  thin Ulll- le,
7 The provisions of this sei tbm iil.j.11 tut be euiisirtied lu (irohlbll anv per non fr<.m eiiKaglng In the laisin, .ss or pi.i-ti.e uf ui.dertiiking whoiomplled wilh fuimer provlsiuiis uf this sei-tion relating theielo ..r with I hai'ter tour hundred ami nliieiv- eiglit <,f Ihe laws (^ nineteen humlrerl and fuir. us amemled by chapter five nundred and neventy-iwo of the laws of nineteen h' 'idred and li.e or by chapter eight biin- ,!rei| and fori.v -one uf tlie luws of nine¬ te, n  humln.l  mill  t-Jeveii.  or chaiiter sec
• itv-ini- uf •In- lawa of nineteen humlreil .  'ill   tlilrlee-,
J 4. Section tW" hundred and nlin'ly- leven of HU' h < hapl<-r Is hereby repealed. t t> .Sectiun tw<. hundred ami iilneiy- iiino of such 'hapter, us added by (hupler eight hnndrc'l and fortv-one of the lawa of nineteen humlred ami eleven, la hereby aniended to read as follows:
! liiS Violations of nrti'le. Any i>ers'in who Hhall engage In the biiNlncsa or priK- lice of (iiibalming or undertaking In vlol.i- liuii of nnv provision of this iirtlcle »ih;ill l.« llublf. t'l 11. penaltv of onti hundrcl il.l- lars and shall also ba KuHl.v of a iniiile- jiie.iiiur F;;ii h da.v during whli h or any part of whiih su' h iToliibitipd buslnesH or practl'e is lontaliied sball lie deemed a aeparale violation, fine or m';r<. penaltlea for one or iii'jre violationa b, the a;iriin persun wli hin anv period of time may be Bue'l  fur 11 ml  recovered.
g r, Tliis u' I shall take effect Imriu-dlalaly. State  of   New   York,   Offlce  of  the  Se're¬ tary of Slate, bs:
I have compared the preceding wilh the original law on file In this 'iffl. e ami d'l hereby certify tiiat tim name Is a lorrect transcript therefrom and of the whole of aaid orlflnal law,
FRA.NCIS M   tlCdii
Secretary of Btata.