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IiWilAI, JI0TIC:E8
IMAt HOTTCES
fiF.OAT, fOTfClS
LAWS or NEW YOf^K—By AuthaHty
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AN AftT to amend the general bualneaa Inw, In relation to providing for tbe can- eallatlon of bond* given to the comp¬ troller on applirsiion for llclmae to aell railroad and steamship tieketa.' Became a law May 24, 1917, with the .ip- provaj of the Oovernor. Passed, three- Aflhs being present.
Tbe People of the Htate of New Tork. represented In flenste and Assembly, do enact as followa:
floctlon 1. Hectlon one hundred srd flf- ty-f<iur of ch.ipter twenty-five of the laws oif nineteen hundred and nine, entltleel "An act relating to general buelnens. cinstb luting chapter twenty of the dnsoll I ited laws,"' aa added by chapter three hunelred and forty-nine of the laws ot nineteen hundred and ten. Is hereby nmended to read ns follows:
I IM. Caneellnrlon of honds. At any timw after thla sedlon takes effect, nny person, firm or corporation who haa de¬ posited with the romptrciller of the state a bond under the provlalona nf elm pier one hundred nnd elgbty-flvo of the la« h of nineteen hundred nnel aeven, nft amended by ohapler four hundred anel sr-venty nine of the Inwa nf nineteen hundred and eUbi or chapter twenty-flve of the laws of nine¬ teen hunelred and nine or such chnpter ns amended hy chapter three hundre-d ami f6rty-n1ne «»f the laws of nineteen hundied snd ten, for the sale of ateamahip tickets or orelers for tranaportatlcin to or frmii foreign countries mny Institute s proceed¬ ing In the supreme rourf of the counly in which auch person or flrm, or the princi¬ pal ofTlce of the corriorntion Is located, for an order discharging the surety compnny fcoai nny liability under sue-h bond. Sudi proceeding ahall be commenced by fliing ii verified petition In Ihe offlce of (he cleric of the countv In which such person or (it in or the principal ofllee of such C'lrpnradnii Is located, setting forth the to/cln relat im; ft> the giving of such bond, that BU'h per¬ son, Hrm or corporatinn has cnmplle-d vviili the provlsionn nf auch chapters, nnd hun duly nccoiintc'd for all mnneys recrivecl for steamship tickets or orelers for trans portatlnn to or frnm foreign e-ounlrles ami that tho nppllcant hafl not been guilty nf any frauds nr mlarepresent.Ttinna to anv purchaser of sue h llcketa or orders, rpnii the filing of sueh verlfled petilion. .is afore-sald, the cmrl mny Issbe an orcler reeiulring the cnuiifrolle^, fhe surety eniii- pony, ami die depnsitnis of any funds for BUch tranaiieirt.'illein, to shuw cause nl a apeci.'il term of die supreriio enurt, at a time iitlll plaee to be llxid by die ciurl. not less thnn thirty days from Ihej dale ei( granting the order, why the hcind referred to In such pedllnn, given h.v such surety company, shall not be canc-elled and dla- ch.irKcd. tho surety cnnilMiiy relieved f|,ini all ib-ililllty thereunder and any Indemnity or surely reeeHved nnd held hv such surety company on account eif such huud should not be asRl:?ned and transferred fu auch person, flrm or corpnratlnn. Such or¬ der Bhull iirescTlbe tho manner of glviiu; notice wblch shall be by pcrsfiiial Bervico of the pedtlnn and order to show cau.'*' aforesaid upon the surety cnmfiany, the comfit roller and Ihe afores.nid depositors.' to fhe extent nf at lenst ten In numher. ' and li.v the publication of such order to show cause, niice a week, for four sucees- i Blve •weeks. In two newspapers nf general , circulation published In Ibe county where I BUch person, flrm or corpirallnn hns ilS; principal place of businesa. Upon the re- . turn day of such order the e-nurt shall ; hear the application of Ihe petitioner and '. alio of persuns intercHte-d therein, and nl such hearing ddcrinlne nn.v question of: fact or law ai Isliig tlipreon eir Involved } therein, snd If upnn such hearing it shall i appear thai such person, flrm or corpciru- I tlon has compiled with nil the provislnns of law, and tbal the facts sljited In sueii | petition nre true and that prnrier ran.'" hnn been shown fnr Kr;iiidiig tbe prayer nf said petitioner, the court shall thcreiipnn [ lasue nn order discharglug and releashi ; ' such surety compnny from any nnel nil liability on any such bond nnd shall direct the comptroller tn surrender the samo to the person, nrm or corporatinn nialiin'; BUch appIlc-atlon ot any surelie.=i held by II as Indemnity ,in aforesaid. ,iiid up.ui the entry of such order anel assignment arul transfer of such seciirille.s as prnvidi'l Iu Burh orde;-, such siiretv e-inipany shall be ' dbschariTed and release.1 from all and any Uablllfv on .such bond j
5 2, This act shall takeeffect Immedlale'y, | State of New Vork, Otric.- of the Secre¬ tary of Stale, ss; ' T havo c'lmivireil thn preceding with th" original Inw nn flie in thla oftice, and dn herehy cert If >• that the s.-inie Is a correct tranacrlpt therefrom and of the whole of said original law.
KRANCIS M. imOO,
Secretary of State.
artnartan. Tha eblef vetarinllrlaiv onder toom naressary ot expediant to prevant ths direritlon of »he comgdsaloner, ahall the dissemination of the dlseaaea from th* have general eharge of the enforcemehf premises so epiarantlned. ,
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By Authority.
CHAP, (iiift. AN ACT to amend the agricultural Inw,
In relallon lo diseases of domestic aui
mala, the sale of calves and carcuaaes
of the samo.
Became n law May 'X, 1917. with the np¬ proval of tne Covernor. Passed, three- flfths being present.
The People of the State of New York, represented In Senate nnd Asaembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1 Article flve of chapter nine of the laws of nineteen hundred nnd nine, entitled "An act In relation to ngrlculture, conBtitiiting chapier one of the consoli¬ dated laws," us umeiiiled. is hereby re¬ pealed anel a new nrticle Is added In place thereof, to be knnwn na article flve. to read aa follows
Article fl Diseases of Domestic Animals, flactlon 90 niireaii nf veterinary service; chief veterinaiiiiii. •
91. Assl.stant veterinarians and
employeea
92. Control and suppression of dis¬
ease ta Report of disease. 9^1. Uc-giilatlona relating to Impor
tation Hfl. Sanitnry regulations 9»L Quariiidne on animals or
premises. 97. Exnniiiiulion by veterinarian
preicipilHite lo dcBtriH'tiun ut
aiiiinul. W. Phyalivd examination of cuttle 911. Kxaminution at request of
owner. I'he Hang system.
Wradiiig uf liercta.
100. Sale of animals affected with
tubep-ulosig or glamlors.
101. Appiulsers.
102. AppralBul of diseased animulB
103. Certlflcute of uppiaiHal.
1<K. Ileal ractlon uf animala. dlsp.i-
sillon uf OHrc-usses lis. Poat mortein examination of
animals 108. Payments for animals kilk-d
107. CompensuHun of e^wiu'is of
aiiiniuis killed or appropri¬ ated by tile state.
108. Dispusitlon und use of tuber¬
culin and mullein. 108 Violations of rabies Quaran¬ tine: release and Impound- • Ing of doga.
110. Bhippiiig. slaughtering und
aelling veal for tuod
111. Shipping veal Kecelving veal
for shipment by common
camera. lit. AasUtsntM of local
onfore-lng aiiide lix. Cominlsslonoi and
are peace ofBcers IM. Flnea and penalties
of the provisions .if this artide and mr collect and disseminate information ai. 1 statistics In reiatk/n to the dlseaaea of d.i- mestlc snimals, tbe proper care^nd snnl tation of stables and other bullillngs iiseii for the housing of fnrm animals, and sue h other slmilnr mafera ns the commissioner may direct
I 91. Aaslatar.t veterltiarlana and em¬ ployees The eniiimlsslonrir mny appohii Bueh other vetei«narlans and employ audi other persons vn he mny from time to Iimo deem reretmnry to asslgt in the dis¬ charge of the duties under this artl. le lis mny nlso niV.pt suttable rules provi'l- l»ig fcy ^h« acceptance, approvnl nnd eer- tinc.ntlon of the work of veterinarians •• he mav deem necessnry for the purpnsei of this article.
I t>2. Control snd suppression of disease The commissioner mny cnuse invesllg.-'- tlons to be mnde .is to the beat methn.: for the control, snppreaalon or eradica¬ tion of Ififectlniis or communicable dl ¦ eaae affecting domeslic animals. U'hen aver anv Infectious or commiinlcnble di' ense nffecdng domestic nnimnls shall ex¬ ist or shnll have recently existed ontsiib this st.ite. the commissioner shall trke measures to prevent such disense frur heln*.- brong'it Info tbe st.-ife Whem-vei any siich disease shnll exist or be broiui-hi lntr» or bresk out In this ntate. ths com missioner shnll tnke mensnres promptly tf suppress the snme nnd to prevent sucli disease from spreading. Tto shall Issm nnd publish a notice stating that a sped fled Infecdniis or communicable disease exists In the stnte, or In any deslgnaied cnunty or other geeigraphlcal distri.l thereof, and wnrning all persons to se¬ clude. In the premises where they mny he at the time, nil nitlmals wllhlff this atnle. or within such county or district, or a' adjoining county or district, that are of n kind suscepdhle to confrnc-t such disense and ordering all persons to take such pie. enutlons ninlnat 11^ apreadlng nf the elli- ense as the nature thereof ma.v. In nil Judgment, render necessary or expedient nnd which he mny specify In such notice Surh notice ahall be published In sucli nianner ns tbe cnminlaslnrier may de-eit- nnte. The cnmnrsslnner may cause sin ' notice to be posted nn public servli^e pole? Other thnn tlioae cnrrv Ing wires transmit¬ ting electricity for light or power, nr nr fences on the highway or on bulhliii"!i nbufting upon Ihn hlghwa.vs. prnvided, II such fences or liulldlntrs he pers'uuii'v owned, the owners thereof c-nnseiit In pu.ii posting. N'o persnn shall tear down, mu- tll.-vte. deface or dcstrnv any such >iiiiiei! or oreler Issued by the commlsBloner -i-i.^ polled, na provided herein, elurlng the p.'i- dency of such notice or order. The ccuu missioner may nllcr or mndify, fr'in dii» to time, ns he may deem eTiiedtent, t'lS term.s of .iny nntio nr urder Issued or made pursuant to this article nnd may al any time cmcd or withdraw the same
i 9tl. rtepciri of disease. Every |ier.'«ir ahall Immediately rep irt to the cnmmls- Rinner the existence among animals of nnv Infectious or communicable ellseaae entil¬ ing to his knowledge Kvery rejiort shall he In writing and shall IncUido a descrip¬ tion e-if the diseased animal or animals. lli« kicat)nn thereof, the name of the disense suspected, nnd, If known, tho name at i! address of the owner or person In chan-'ii fit Kiich nnliual or animals.
J 94. Keirulatlons relating tn hnporia tinn. The following regubitinns shall ap¬ ply to the Importation of domestic ani mals; •
1. No person shall knowingly bring lnte: thla state any domestic animal which lins an infectious or communlcihle disease
2. Any peraon bringing intd thia slat* domestic animals for an.v purpoae olhci than Immediate Blnughter withnut tukiiiH precaution to ascertain whether such ani-
! mats have an Infectious or i-oinmunlca'Dlo disensoi shall he presumed to have brou.lhl them In know-inely In vinlailon of this sce-
[ tlon. If they nre found to h.ave such ills-
' ease.
3. Animals received from outside the- Mate under (he supervision of Ibo rnile.I .States eleiinrtment of u'-rrlciilttire or t'li" department of arrrlciilture of the state d New York, or fnr which a permit or c-cr tlfle-ate sh.'ill hnve been Issued by dihe' of such depart ments, shall bo deemed tr, h.ave been haiidled vvith due precxutlon
4. Any persnn IniiiordiiK eir brliigiiut Into thla state neat cattle for dailv cr
j breeding purposes stiall repnrf imine.li- I nfel.v upnn brlnirlng sui-h cattle intn d:.' slate 111 tho dep:irtinent. In vyriling. sta; Ing the number of eadie thua liioiight in. tho placets where they were iimcuriHl. Hm lines over which they were brou:4lit, Iheir destination within the sl.Tte and iv he;i they wid arrive the,j^,cat; and if there l'« ! flled with thn elepartment at the lime ol ; fliing sudi report or withiii ten iin-< I thereafter, a eertiflcate by :t dul.v aiit"iiii" Ized veterinary praclitinner approvO'l by 1 tho nuthorides of the st.-ite In which ho
resides or by an authorized vetcrlnarv li ' apector of the Polled .Stales bureau "1 animal Industry to the effect that he b i- ' eliily ex:ii*ilncd snch anlmal.s and that they are freo from any Infectious or cnni- ' mimlcable disease, tho commissioner man [ Issue a permit to such person to remov-j I such cattle immediately. Otherwise sm h I person shall detain such animals at tht point of destination for n^.lenst twenty daya for Inspection or ex.lmiimtlon br the cominiasloner or hla duly authorlzeil agent. The provisions of this subdivision relating to nd'.ance reports tci the depart¬ ment ahall not apply to e-attle ImiKirted into this atnto at a point where there Is federal inapectloii. ] 5. Persons Importing or receiving de- mestlc animals from without the 8l;ite shall give such other Information to th) department ns it may from time to tlnn rerpiest relating to such animals
6. The commissioner, a deputy commls¬ Bloner, or tho chief veterinarian may or¬ der all or ajiy unlmnls coming Into thf stnte to be detained at uny place or placei for Inspection unci examination, and m iv In their discretion cause such nnimnls t>; be duly examined In such manner as the. shull prescribe, und if any of them Iw foiiud affected wilh any Infee-lioua eir cummunlcable disease, sue h animals shall be condeiniiecl and alaughterod or held in strict ciiiaruiilliio.
7. Kvery bringing of an animal Into th-e state in %iolallon of this section shall con- stllute a separate and distinct vinlation
8. Nothing contained In this section can bn construed to prevent or make unlawful the iranspcirtaticm of domestic uiiimaN througli this state on railroads or lHiat.'»
I 9S Sanitary regulations. Tho commis¬ sioner may adopt and enforce rulea regu¬ lating tho aanltatkin of stables or other buildings uaed for the housing of dn- meatlc anim:ila for the piirpiMie of pre¬ venting the sprend of Infection and con¬ tagion among such animala and may pro¬ vide for tho Inspection and examination of such stable^ and buildings. Tho com¬ missioner may udopt and enfon-e nilea concornlnN^ the eepjlpment for and the method of tho sanitary produetlon of milk and may provide for the examination and Bcoring of dairies In accordance with aueh rules. He may also preacrlbe such rules as raay tie necesaary for diainfe<-tlng Htid cleaning premises, buildi'igs, railway cars, boata and other objecta, from or by meaim ot which infection or contagion iof ani¬ mals mny be spread or convoyed.
I Mt Quarantine on animala or premiaes. The commissioner, a deputy commission¬ er, or the chief veterinarian, may order any animal fir animala affected with e-om
oflicers in employeea
I 97. Bxamlnatlon hy veterinarian pr' requisite to destniction of anlmnl. .v i animal sball be destroyed by the commis¬ aioner or by his order unless flrst examiu ed by a veterinarian In the employ of t!') department, or whose work Is approvel by the commissioner, nor until such vei erinarlan rendera a certlflcate to the rom¬ mlssioner, to fhe effect that he hns anu'le auch ei>«amlnatlon, tha^ in hla Judgment, aueh animal la Infected with n. spec iiul lnfoe;tlou8 or eommunlcafile diaeaae. or that Its dastnictlon la neceasary In orde r le) prevent or suppress, or to aid In pre¬ venting or auppressing, sueh disease.
I 9S. Physical examination ot rntt'e The comm.atiiioner shall cau.se a phys . al examination to be made by competent v c t- r«rlnarlana of dairy cows whose milk It marlfeted In Ikiuld form or mnnufnctiircl Into butter, cheese or other f<»od for hu¬ man conaumptlon. where ths eondltln:i' are such aa to mnke It necessary In order to prevent the prnduets containing pathn genin bacterln, and ho may cause a bac. torlologlcnl test to be mode of the secre- tlona or excretions of nny herd or herds nf dalt^ cows or of any cow or ciw" within the state Such physical examlna tlons may be made ns frerpientiy ns nvntl- able funds appropriated will permit, an,I aa the condltiims necessitate Ap exnml¬ natlon mnde hy any e)uallfled nnd apprnv ed examiner mny he nccepted by the e-nm- mlssloner. Kxcept In advanceei cnseS. If an anlmnl Is found to hnve tuherctibialf the commlsslnner of ngrlculture shflll nm take nny nellon bnsed upon such physical examination unless. If required by the owner, the tuberculin test lie npplied nnd auch test conflrma the result of thk phv sicnl examination. If from surh examlnn¬ tlon an nnlmal be deemed to be Infected with tiibercnlosls or nny InfeCtloas or eommunlrnble disense or Its condition be, such ns to render It undeslrnble for the production of milk or a menace tn fhr health of other animals or persons, sm-h animal shall -be Immediately removed frnm the herd, slnughtered or disposed of na tho commlasloner may prescribe ac¬ cording to the provisions of thin nrthle If the owner or cnatodlnn of the herd s' examined makes written request, the cnm- mlasolner upon the recommendatinn of a veterlnaiinn mnklng such examlnntlnn sh.all elellver or forward to such owner nr custodian of herds ao exnmined a eertill¬ cate stating thnt Biich examination Im" neen made, the date thereof nnd smh oili¬ er information ns mny be deemed neces sary hy the commissioner. The commis sloner may mako such regula tlons ns bei may deem necessary for the classlflcafInn of herds examined under this sec-lton an,! Is herehy authorized and empower, d within tho limits of hla invproprlatlon. (¦ m.iko arrangements nt lahorntorles. either public or private for the hqcterloloplcal tests above provided for.
5 99. Kxamiiindon nt request of owner Tho Bang .system; grading of herils. Tlie owner of a herd of cattli- kept for dnii or breeding purposes wilhin the state miv apply to the commisaioner for examina¬ tion of his herd by tho tuberculin, or other approveel test, subject to tho follow Ing rcgulalloiis:
1. The application therefor shall he upon a blank form provided by the com¬ missioner and shall Include nn agreement on the part of the owner of the herd ti Improve faulty sanitary eonditions, lo dii- Infect hia premises If diseased cattle bo found, nnd lo follow directions of th,- commi.ssioner designed to prevent the re¬ infection of the herd and to suppress flic dhseaso and prevent the spread thereof.
2. Tho commissionor shall cause sm h cattle to be examined accordlnRly. sub- jc-ct to tho provisions of thia nrticle, ami If any animal responds to such test, he may cause It to be slaughtered or held In strict ((uarantlne.
3. If after examination an animal Im found to bo sufforing from tuberciilosl-e such animal shall bo slauKhtered iimb .• the provisions of this arlicie. or the cum- missioner may enter Into a written agio. - ment with the owner for keeping such animal under wli;it Is known ns the "T'.aii.i; system;" or the commissioner may, if th« condition of such animal warrants it. con¬ sign such aiihiiiU to any eme of the ex¬ periment stations or farms owned by ti,,i state, or by any count.v of the state, or to the farms of such public institutions In the Ktiile as the commissioner sliall i;;,- prove, there to be kept and used by the slate for bn^eiling. ouiry or experiment.li purposes according to the -"Hang system. '
4. Suliject lo the riiloS of the commis¬ sioner an uniinal found to be eliseased af;- er such test may continue to be used i ;• breeding purpo-sea and ils milk mav- bi u.sed after pni[ior pasteurization nt such temperature and for such time ns thn commissioner may prescribo except thai such milk may be used without pasteur¬ ization for the feeding of calveo or hogs, provided such calves or hogs so fed inu killed under inspection approved by tha commissioner.
6. The young of any such diseased nnl¬ mal shall immeiliately bo eeparated from its mother and shall not bo permitted tu receive or be fed the milk from such af- i fected animal so separated and quarantin¬ ed until such milk haa been pasteurized as herein provided, unless euch calf la to bo killed na provided In subdivision four of this section.
6. Tho commissioner may mako ruh-e for classifying herds tealcd under this section or certlfled by competent examlna- | tion sntlsfactory to him for the purpnse of giving recognition to herds which are In a healthy condition and la hereby au¬ thorized to issue such certification aa he may deem necessary In relation to such herds. Tho coinmisijloner Is hereby au¬ thorized ao adopt such rules ns he may deem necessary for the tagging, branding or marking of any animal or animals af¬ fected or believed to be affected with nny ' communicable disease, or exposed therein. . in the event Ihat such nnlmals nre braiiel- ed It Bhoffl not be construed as cruelty to nnlmals within the meaning of the penal law.
I 100. Sale of animala affected with tu- boreilloslB. No uuimul Bho>viiig physical eviden'ce of tuberculosis or In which such disense shnll have been indicated as a re- i suit of the tuberculin, or other approved I test, sh.ill lie sold other than for immedi¬ ate slaiiKbter i xeept under a written eciii- , tract appi-oved by the rommlsaloner, sign- i ed by both parlies, specifying tho fue Is No such animal ahall be removed except I for Immeciialo slaughter from the prem¬ ises whore examined exc-ept upon the written permission of the commissioner. A contract of snle aa provided hy this section shall bo executed In triplicate and one copy thereof delivered to the pur- rhaaer, ona kept by tho seller, and the other delivered to tho commlaaloner.
I 101. Appraisers. The commissioner may employ from time to time appraisers of condemned animala Tho chief or any aaststunt veterinarian shall havo all the powers of any apprnlBor of condemneil animala under this article.
I 102. Appraisal of diseased unlmals Each animal directed to be slaughtered or taken over by tho atato to be kept under the "Bang aystem" shall be appraised al tho market value uf such animal at the time of making the appraisal. The ap- ; pralaed value of each registered pure-brod bovine animal shall not exceed one hun¬ dred and twenty-flve dollara or any other tiovlna anlMfal aeventy-flve dollars. The appraised value of each equine animal shall not exceed ono hundrod and twenly- |vo dollars. If tho valu* of a condemned animal as determined by the appraiaer is not aatlafactory tn th* owner. Ita value ahall be determined by arbitrators, one of whom ahall be appointed by the atato ap¬ praiaer and on* by tho owner. If they are unable to agroe. a third arbitrator ahall be appointed by them. The valu*
" \o tr».«i
"pat day and nteimiiiririxp^nim~AppTi~-
era of condemned animala and arhltratort appointed under thla aection may adminis¬ ter oaths and exnmlne withneases.
I ma Certlflcate of appraiser The sp- pralser shall execute nnd deliver to lie owner of a condemned nnlmal or hla le-T I representative n certificate stating the «' praised value th-reof. if such Value w.ii determined by nrbltrntors. thfre shall ic attached to such certlflente a state.ne t of the value ao determined signed,by i.t leaat two of fhe arhltrntora The form of such certlflcato shall be presrrl|ied by the commlaaloner.
I 104. Destruction of animals; dlsposldo i ' M^reassea. The commlsslnner may pt acW>a rules for the dealrucdon of eni mnis affected with Infectious or commiinl¬ cnble disease, nnd for the proper dlspcf ii of their hides nnj carcasses nnd nil di Jects which might carrv Infertlop or c u tajSion. Whenever In his Ju.lgment nece"- aary for tho more speedy and economic:! suppression or prevention nf the spre .1 of nny smh disense he may cause In be sIniifThtered nnd nfterw.ard disposed nf. In such mnnner ns he may deem expe 'I ent, any nnlmni or animnis which by e^nn- tnet or ss.aoclntlnn with diseased animals or other exposure to Infection or con- taglnn mny be considered or suspee-led In be liable to contract or ciimmunlcnte th» dIaoBse sought lo be siippreased or pre¬ vented The commissioner mny aelze nud cause to be destroyed s cnrcasa or nn.v Pfirtion thereof nffected with any com¬ municable dlsenao.
f 106. Post-mortem exnmlnatlon of nnl¬ mals. Every animal duly condemned nnd killed under the provisions of this nrtlclr shall bo examined by a veterinarian oi phyalelnn designated by tbe commlaalonei for the purpose of determining whethi i or not disease existed In such nnlmni Buch post-mortem examlnntlon shnll lie under rules prescribed by tho commission¬ er nnd the report thereof shall show con¬ ditions found upon such examlnntlon duly verlfled by tho peraon making such ex amination.
i 10(i. Payments for nnlmals killed "The certlflcato of apprals.il and tho statement of tho result of thp post-morlem exnmlna¬ tlon ahnll be presented by the owner, ni his legal representative, or nsslgns. to the commi;es|nner, who shall Issue his eirdet for the amount due, aa shown by su.li certlflcato and statement after he lia.n found them to bo correct, whirh amount shall be paid by the state treasurer on the warrant of the comptroller out of moneya nppropriated therefor. The owner of ani¬ mals condemned, taken over by the st.lf or slaughtered ns provhled for herein Fhall also be entitled to and shall be paid Interest on the nmount duo aa Bhovvn by snid certlflcate .is herein firovided for. aft¬ er thirty days from the time such iiniinab nre ordered so taken or slaughlen-d hy tho cnmmissioiicr.
8 107. Compens.atlon of owners of ani¬ mals killed or approprlnted by the state The following provisions shall govern the payment? cif eompensatlnn to owners ul animals killed or appropriated by the state under the iiroylsions of this n-tlde:
1. It upon post-mortcrn examinallnu au animal la found not to have the disease for which killed or any ilangeron.sly in¬ fectious or commiinie.p.lile disease, tie' owner shall be nllowed the ncliAil ap- praised value of such animal nt tho due of killing, unless such ntiiiual was liiiUci on account of violation of quarandne ng uiatlon.s, us provided In tliis article
2. If nn ecpilne animal bo found upon post-morlem examination to have been suffering frnm glanders nnt manife.st by pnyslcal symptom.s, the owm r thcrenf shall be paid therefor ninety per cenlum of tho appraised value. If the animal h;n glanders showing physlciil symptoms tha owner thereftf shall be paid therefor twe ii- ty-tlvo per cenlum of the appraised value
3. If a bovine animal be found upon post-mortem examination to have been suffering from localized tuberculosis, nr if Buch animal be taken over by the state as provided by this article, the owner thereof shall be pnid ninety per centum of iho appraised value. If a bovine nnl¬ mal be found upon such examination tn h.ave hid generalized tuberculosis the owner thereof shall be paid twenty-five per centum of the appraised value.
4. No nnlmal killed or t.aken under the provisions of thia article shall be paid for as hcTcln provided unless, if a bovine. it Sliall havo boon wilhin the state of New York for nl least six months, and If an ec|uino for ul least twelve mnnlhs,,
B. The commissioner Is herehy nuthoriv ed to mako rulea in reference to the nil.- dal inspection of the carcussca of ani mals so killed, and to provide for die suil:ible marliiiig or br.T.nelinK of carcasscji passed or condemned. The commissioner m.ay make such rules a.s he deems iiece.-- sary or expedient for Iho proper dl.spos.il of carcasses or parts thereof.
5. For every day the owner or custodian of di.seased animals Is obliged lo keep
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amnmiaslonar statin* the mnnufn,'turer thereof, the qunntity so brought In and giving such other Infonnatlon In relfltl"n thereto na the commissioner may request
4. The eommlaslonor shall print, in ap- proprlnte form, blanks for making and keeping ree;orde of siK h tests nnd other necesunry dnta for the purpoaea of this artide.
5. Any person using tuberculin or mnl >'n In testing ffnimais shall keep a cor reel reeord thereof, and. If requested bv tho commissioner, any person, flrm or cor poration making such teats ahall wlU«1n one week thereafter rcpnrt to Ihe com¬ missioner giving a detailed accounf of the testa thus made. In
of animala. the loc.-ilTnn of the fnrm farma upon which tests were madr. nnd the nnme nnd address of the owner or custodinn If Ihe comml.'^ploner desires to cause a physk^nl examination to be mnde of nny animal so tested, or n In. terlnlogical exnmlnntlon of Ita milk to be mnde, the ewner or etistodlan of anv am h nnlmni th,it his reacfeel shall Indlcnte to Ihe commlasloner, or lo the person desig¬ nated by him, nny nnlmni thnt shnll have been subjected to any such leal nnd give such Infnrmntlon ns the commlaaloner may direct with reference thereto, or of prevlouB testa of such animal nnd such other lilformntlon relating thereto as the commissioner m.-iy rci|iilre
fi. If such testa he made, by n nonresl- elent of the stnfi'. fho owner or custodian of the animnis thus tested shall make such report to the commissioner r s he mny reeiuire.
7. No peraon shnll knowingly Inject Into nn.v bovine or ecpilne nnlmni na or for tu¬ berculin or mnllein nny substance which Is not tuberculin or malldn ,
8. No peraon shall treat, exrept bv con¬ sent of the reimmI.'=aloner for experimental purposes, nnv Imvlne or eeiulni- nnlmal with nny mnterlal or '.atistanee. or In nnv mnnner. for the purpose or with the effec t of preventing a nnrmal rcactlnn on Ibo pnrt of anch nnlmni to tho tuberculin or malldn test.
9. No person ahall give a certlflente or statement showing or tending to show thnt nn anlmnl has been tested or ex¬ amined nnd found not nffected with luber- ciilnsla or glanders or (itlicr cnmmiiiiic-al.'c- dlsease unlesa the character of auch test or examination Is stateel, and wns made In a proper way. and that upon sueh to t or examlnallnn such nnlmal failed to give any evidence of such illsenae.
( 10!). VIoIntlona eif rabies niifirahdnes. release nnd impeiunding nf dngs. If tlu- commlsslnner shall eiuarnntine nny pai tlc'iilar districts or territnry for the pur¬ pose of Btcipplng or preventing the Rpicael of the disease known na rabiis, and if am dog ho found within the said quarantine district in violation of saicl c(ii;u-anlliie or regulation, any t>erson may catch or cnuse to be i.tiight such dog and have him Impounded or e onIliie>el. If such dng I.s thereafter nnl fnund to be affected-wldi tho disease known ns rabies. It may be released to the owner hy the eommlssion- er upon uppliciflnn to hitn and salisrac- tory proof of such fact, l.'pon recdiit of such release the owner of such dog shall pay a penaltv of ten dniirs to the tre:iR- urer or chief oflicer of the clly, If such district be Incated whedly within a citv. and ntherwisc to the treasurer of I'le county In which such dog Is Impounded and upon due proof of .such payment shall be entitled to the pnsscKsIon of such dog. If application for such release be not m:ide to the eommisnioner within three days nfter siicfl dng Is founel to be affected, or if such penaltv be not paid by fhe owner wtthln three I'avs after the receipt of such relense. or If it Is found impracticable after- reasonable effort to catch nnd Im¬ pound such eing which I.s within said ouar- antlne district In violation of such quaran¬ tine or regulation or to flnd the owner of n. dopr so Impounded, then nny person may kill or canse to be killed such dog. and shall not be held liable for damages for such killing.
i 110. Shipping, skuightei'ing and selling veai for fuud. No person shall sluughier or cxpo.-5e lor sub. or sell any calf or car¬ cass of the sume or any part thereof, un¬ less it Is in gond licalthy condition. No person shull sell or exiKise for sale any Bucli calf or carcass of. the same or uny part thereof except tlio hide, unless il wa.s, it killed, al least three weelis of ago at the tirno of killing. No person or poi¬ sons shall bring or cause to be brnught into any city, invvn or viliage any eiilf or carcass of tho same or any purl thereof for ti:o piirpii.se of .selling, offering ur ex¬ posing the (jame for sale, unlesa It Is in a tjciod healthy cniidltkin, and no person or pi-rsons stiall briiiK any such calf or carcass of tho samo or any part thereof except tho hide into any city, town or vil¬ lage for the purpose of selling, offering or exposing the samo for sale, unless the calf ia three weeka of age. or. if killed, was three weoks of age at the time of killing, provided, however, that the provi.sions of
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partment of auch city t-i
within the city or portion thereof nffected:
and the commission.-r .if pulihi snfely <>r
police depnrtmenf shnll ol ev every ordew
or kiatmrdon so mnde or issued, nnd the
expenses Incurred therefor shsll be a st.ite
charge
t II.T Commissioner nnd employees are pence olTlrers For the purpose of enforc I ing the provisions of this nrtk-le. th* com missioner deputy commissioners and oih- I er officers and emplrsf-ees of the dep.irt- I ment shnll tie deemed pence offleera nnd ! nave all the rights and powers of pence ; officers
j I III Flnea and penalties Anv persnn ing the description «| vlnlatlng. disohev Ing or dlaregardliig the f'-rma of any notice rule, order or rrgnhi tlon Issued or prescribed by the cnhinil - sloner cf ,igrlciiltiire or l<l nny P'-rsnn duly nuthiirl>;ed bv the commlas'oner. un dor thia nrticle shall forfeit to fhe people erf the atate the sum of not lesa than tiftv doilnrs nor more thnn one h'lndied dollars for every such violation Anv person M-.- Intlng anv nf Ihe provisions of this nrtlc le. or disohev lug or disregarding fbe terms of any nolhe rule, order or regulation i-'iiied or prescribed hy fhe commlsstonrr or by nny pers, dilv authorized b.v tho ccimml.aaloner. unuer this nrticle. shnll be gullfy of n misdemeanor nnd shall he fined not leas thnn fifiy or more th.in one htindred dollnr«i for em h separate offense or by Impriaonment if net less fhan ono month nor more th.in rix months, or by both sueh flne nnd ImpiIsonmenI: excep' that In fhe c.ise nf rabies he ahnll be lined not less thnn ten nnr mnre thnn one hun¬ dred dollars for ench offense or bv Im¬ prisonment of not lesa thiui one month nor more thnn alx months or by both such flne and imprisonment. Any veterlnnrinn vln¬ latlng nnv eif the preivlsiona of aecdnn one hiinilred and eight of this ntlkle hi addltlnn to the pennltles and flnes pre¬ scribed In this article shnll forfeit his certlflcate to praetiee and thereafter he debarred frnm hrnctiefng his prnfcaslon within Ihn stnte of New Vork until sin-h dlsahlllly Is legally* removed. The pennl¬ tles nnel flnes providhd In this article shall apply to viobitlona of section one hundred nnd ten of flila nrticle. except thnt the minimum penaltv for vlohillnns of s-ich section sh.ill lie fnr the fVrst violadon flvo dollars fnr each calf nnd. fnr Ihe second violntlon. ten dolla^-s fnr eaC|h calf, aud fhe minimum flne for flrst nffense shnll bo flve dollnra, nnel for second oft'ense len dollar."
i 2. Section sixtv-fnur-n of such chapter. as ndded hy rhnpter flve hiiiidred nnd elgbtv-ciirht of the laws of nineleen hiiii- clrc'l and nine, is herelua.rcii' aled.
? 3 This act shall tafc effect .hily first, nlnetee-n hundre-d anel seventeen. Stat.- of \ew Vork. Dfflce of the Secie¬ tary of Slate, ss:
I have comiiari d the prpiedinu with the original law nn-IUe in this ollice. nnd ein he.reby rerlify fhat the snme Is a i nrrec t fran-scrlpt tliererrom anel of the whole of said original law.
I'ltANi'IB M IlPIki
S, cretary of Slate.
'aeasa ' a a«ai
IM.tl \oiirfs
them in excess of ten days from the date ,his secHon ahall not applv to any calf or ordeied killed or talien by the commis- carcass of Hie same or any part thereof, sloner. ho shall bo allowed and paid tho which ia slaughterca, sold, offered or ex- sum of twenty-flve centa per day per po.scd for sale, for any other'purpose th.an -* X- .¦ unv, 11. food. Any person or persons exposing .. No compensation shall be paid to nny for sale, .selling or shipping any calf or per.son who ^-i.-ill have wilfully concealed carcass of the same will be presumed to the exiaionco of disease among his ani- bo bo cxpo.sing. selling or shipping tho mals or upon his premiiios. or who in anv s^Id calf or carca.ss of Uie same for food way by net or by vvilful neglect has eon- Any person or persons shipping any calf tnbuti-d lu spread the disease sought to for the purpose of being ralaed if the said bo Buppreased or prevented or who shall calf la under three weeks of age. shall have wilfully neglected to take necessary sjnp ^ ,„ ^ crate, unleas aaid calf is ac- precaiition or obeyed instructions given companled by Its dnm. Any person ship
nim by the commissioner or neglected to assist In the control or eraHlcalion of any infectious or communicable disease among hia animals.
8. Kxcept as herein provided no compen¬ sation shall lie paid for nny animal which upon post-mortem examination Is found to havo the disease on nccount of which It was killed, or nny dangerously Infec- tloua or communicable disease that would warrant the destruction of such animal.
9. If tho disease known as aphthous fever be found to exist within this state and the commissioner cleema It necesBury to properly control, suppress or erudlc-ate such disense, to order the slaughter of domestic animals or the destruction of other property or both, the owner of ani¬ mals so Blaughlered or property so de¬ stroyed shall receive roinpenaation in the manner following: The amount to bo paid for each bovine animal so destroyed shull be fixed in the same muiiiier as provided for In this soclion but shall not exceed the sum of two hundred dollars for any one bovine nnlmal so taken. Tho value of animals ao destroyed and the amount due ownera as provldod herein, less the amounta paid or to be paid by the fed¬ eral government, shall be paid upon the audit and warrant of the comptroller to owners entitled thereto In the aame man¬ ner as provided in section one hun,lreel and six of this article
I .108. Disposition and uae of tuberculin and mullein. The commissioner is hereby authorized to make auch rulea and pro¬ mulgate Bi)ch ordera for the proper con¬ trol, use or distribution of tuberculin or mallein as he may deem necessary. The following generul provlsiona shall govern tho disposition and uso of tuberculin and mallein wilhin the atute:
I. All tuberculin or ipalleln sold, given away or used, shall bear a label alutlng tne namo and addreaa of the manufaetui- er, the degree of atrength and dosage recommended, and th* date of Its prep aratlon.
t All tuberculin or mallein aold or giv¬ en away for use In testing bovine or eciuine animala ahall b* reported. In wril- tng, to the commlasloner within one week after sue;h sale or gift la made. Such re
municable diaeaae or which have been ex¬ posed to a oomraunlcable diaeaae or which they believe to be aufforing from or ex- poaed to a dangerous communicable dls- •aa*. to ba put In quarantine and may I M. Bureau of veteriiiarv service; chief "fder any premises or farm where aucb datarroined'by such arbitratora ahall not ^atartnarian The bureau of v et*rlnary disease aitlats or shall hav* recently •«,> exceed tbe Iimita establlahed by this artl ¦arvlce In th* department of a«rloultur« ••*ad to l>a put In quarantin*. ao that no ol* aud after spproval by the ^ommlssion- ahall b* continued and auch bureau ahail domastlc animal be ramovad from or «r shall be final. Tb* arbitrator a*leci«d ba In charge cf il exporlenced veterlnart- hrougbt to tha pramtaaa auarantlned: and by tbe ownar ahall be paid by him. If a an wbo shall be appointed by the com- ahall preaorllM Mich ragvlgtloaa atfactlng third arbitrator be chosen he ahull be paid aiaatoner and be known aa the chief vat. Mihaala. paaaaap ar ptsparH tm (kay aMiy ly the atate net aaer* thaa Sva daUan
ping calves under three weeka of age f fertilizer purposes must slaughter siieh calves beforo tuch shipping. Any person or persons duly uuthorized by the com¬ missioner of ngrlculture may examine uny calf or veal ofl^ered or exposed for sale or kept with any stock of goods apparently exposed for sale, une^ If such calf is un¬ der three weeks of age, or the veal is from a calf killed under three weeks of age, or from a calf In an unhealthy con¬ dition when killed, he may seize tba same and caniie it to bo elcBtroyed and dis¬ posed of in such manner as to make il iin- posslhle to be thereafter used for/ood.
S 111. Shipping veul; receiving wul for Eliipment by common carrierB. 11 shull be unlawful for any corporation, purlnerBhlp. peraon or persons to ship to or from any p;u-t of this slate any carcass or carcassoa of a calf or calves or any part of such carcaas except the hide, unless they sliali attach to every eurctass or purt thereof so ahlpped. In a conspicuous plae-e. a tag that Bhull stay therenn during such trans purtutiein, Blutlng the- name ur names uf the person or persons who raise the call. the name of the shipper, tho place uf ship¬ ping and the destinutiun and the age ot the t-uif. No peraun or persons ahull iiiiiti- lute or In any way diatigure such tag in euch Way as tu conceal Information give u thereon or render the same Illegible. No railroad company, express compan). Bteumboat compuny or other common car¬ rier shall curry or receive for traiiKisirla- tion any carcass or carcasses of calves. or any part of the aume except the hide, unlesa the suid carcass or can^us.ses or parts thereof shall be tagged as herein provided.
I 112: Aaaiatunce of local ottlcers in en¬ forcing artide. The com missioner may call upon the sheriff, under-sheriff or deputy sheriff in a county tu curry out and enforce the provisions of any iieillee. urder or regulallun whiili it may make purauant to thla article, and every such uf¬ llcer shall obey every order and Instruction received from him on the premises. The expense incurred by uny auch ultlcer in carrying out and enforcing the pruvisinns of euch notice, order or regulation ahull be a stato charge, to be audited by ths
port ahall be algned by the peraon making commlsalonar of agriculture and paid the gift or sale and ahall stato tho name the atute treasurer on the warrant of the and address of tb* person to wbom such i-omptroUor hi the same manner as other tuberculin or mullein has been sold or '
given, and th* amuunt supplied.
S. Any person, Arm, corporation or In¬ atltutlon bringing or causing tuberculin or mallein or a biological product con¬ taining living pathogenic urgauiiams to b*
state charges are paid, notwithstanding the provisions of any lo<-al or apecUl aet llxlng or limiting the compensation ur ex¬ penaea payable by tbe county to Ita sheriff, under-sheriff or a deputy ahorlff If s ("Ity or part thereof be induded In
brought into tbf state to be used therrUi notice, order, nil* or ' regulation of the
In the treatment of or administration to uommiaaiunor mude under thla artlda th*
fomostic anitdgla shall, within oue week lomiDlasloner may call upon ttia cuwmU-
tiereafter, nake a report thereof i« ik* Honor of pubiki safety or tk* peliaa ttm-
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By Authority.
CIIAP (i',fl. AN ACT to amend the cmle eif eivil pro¬ cedure, ill rebitieiii to !|uri:iilictiiiti of the eourt of clalnis.
Decamo i lavv May 29, IHIT. vvith the npprovnl of the (Jovernor. Passed, three- flfths being prevent
The Penpie nf the State of New Vurk. represented In Sennto and Assemblv, do ennct as follnws:
Section I Section two hundred and six¬ ty-four of the code of civil procedure Is hereby amended to read as feillnwB:
8 2(14. Jurisdiction The ciiiirf ot claims possesses all of the iinwers and Jurisdii - tion of the fnrmer bn.ird of-Tlalms. li al.so has Juri.sdlclicin to bear and deter¬ mine a private claim against tho state. Including a claim of an exeeutor or ad- iiinlstrator of a dee-eebnl who left him or ber surviving a hiislninil. wife or nexl of kin. fo- elainiuie.s for a wronirfiil net. neglect or eb fault, on tho part of f'le .state by which the elecedcnfs death vvas cau.se<l, which sliall hnve accrued wilbin two years before the filing of auch claim and the state herehy consents. In all .-mich claims, to havo its liability ddermii.od. It may also hear and detcrinine any claim cm the p.irt of the state agn inst the claimant, or ag.iinst his assignor nt tho time of fhe assiKument, and must lender jiilgment for si.ch sum ns shniild be r'aid bv nr to the state. Hut the c urt haa no jurlsdirtlcm of a claim submitted by law to any other tribiiiial or oflicer for uiuHl or eleterrn ination except where tbo claim Is feiiinded upon express con¬ tract and such claim, or snme- part there¬ of, has been rejected hy such trlbuntil or oflleer. In no case shall any liability be Implied agnlnst the state, and no award shall be made an an.v claim against the state except upon such legal evidence na would establish liatiility against an In¬ dividual or corporation in a court of law or eeiulty. No claim other thun for the nppropri;idon of land shall be maintained against the stnte unlesa the daimuiit shall within six months aftor snch claim shall have uccrued. file in the ofllee of the clerk of tho board of claima nnd wilh tho nttorney-general a written notice of In¬ tention to flie a claim against the stale, stating the time when, luid the placo whero such claim arose nnd in detail tho nature of the same, which notice shull be signed und veriiled by the claimant be¬ fore an officer nntheirizod to administer oaths. The utiorney-Keneral may reeiuire any person fliing such a notice of claim for any cause whutever against the sluts to be sworn before him or one of hla dep¬ uties designated by him for thut piirpu.se within the county of tbe clalmunt's resi¬ dence, relating tu aueh claim, and when BO sworn, to answer orally as to any facts relative to the Juslness of such claim. waeiicver any claim for the approptia- tlon of property Is pending or haa been determined In the court of claims and t'.io nttomey-geiitral Is required by law to examine the title of the claimant thereto, prior to the payment of an award, the nl- lorney-goiieral muy reejuire such cluimant to be aworn bofnre him or one of his deputies designated by him for thut pur- ; pose within the counly of the claimunts residence, or if the ctaimuiit be a cor¬ poration wilhin tho county where Ita prin- i cIpal place of buainess in this state i.s lo¬ cated, or If the claimant be a nonresident wtlhin the county where tho property is Bituuted. reluling tu sue n tllle. and vvhen so aworn, to answer orally aa to any facts relative to the litle to such prop¬ erty The nttorney-general may ulso re¬ quire such dulmunt to file with him an aftldavit stuting any materiul fuels rehit- tng to such title Wilful false aweuriiig before the allorney-generul or deputy ut- tornoy-general Ib perjgry and puniahublu as such. Provided further, thut nothing herein contained shull be construed to al¬ low the cuurt to hear any claim which aa between citizena of tho state would bo barred by lapse of time or of any claim heretofure ne-criied and of which the auid court or board bus hud Jurisdiction and which was burred by lapse of time at tho date when thl.i sectlun. as amendod, takea effe<-t. Provided further, that the court uhall kave jurisdiction, and may hoar and determine ull daima accrued and actuully flied at unv time prior to September flrst. nineteen hundred and twelve, und flled within two yeara from tb* time they accrued, though no notice of Intention to file was given, aa reuulrod by this sec¬ tion. If Bitch claims when filed were not barred ly lapse of thna and the court or board had Jurisdiction and authority to hear and determine the aame except for the lack of such notice; and such Juris¬ diction shah attaab without refiling or prevloua nntke.
I t. Thla aet ahall take affect Beptem¬ ber first, nineteen bundred and seventeen, Btate ef .New York, Oflice of tb* Secretary or Slat*, as:
I have romparod the preceding with Ihe original taw on III* ta this olllc*, and do haraby cartify tbat lb* aame Is a vorract tranaoript Uieiefront and of the whoU af mM aftghMllBw
WWUtJICIM M. HUOO. laaaatary af
e th* ttmm \ LAWff OP NEW VOAK—ty Authar.ij..
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AN ACT making i.t'T-rr I'rlstloni for pcr- aonnl expenses nmt enursel lees In ecm- necti'in with coTifr?:ts nf seats In the n--- aembly of th* ve,«r nineteen hundred and seventeen
Became a kew Stn;,- IX, 1917, with tha approval of the tiovtrnor. Passed, ihree- flfths being pri'-eiit
Th* I'eople bf the Stnte of New Tork. represented In Sei.ale and Aasembly, do enact ns follnws
Section 1. The sevarnl smoimts herein¬ after nhmed are hrrehy appropriated ami authorized to bo Pt»iel, out of any mnnevg In I .e state ticaaiirv not otherwise np¬ propriated. fn Ibe following persons, for persniiiil expenses and counsel feea In¬ curred In connectlnn with contests of aent* In the nsae-ribiv of the -yenr nlneteea hundr, d nml se v enlfon To Joseph A Whitehnrn, for p*r- Boii^I expenses .ind cniinsel fees Incurred by him In Ihe Contest li> Isanc Mendelsohn for his seat of membfr of as¬ sembly frotrt the twentv-flrst a.asemblv district of tbe county of Kings the sum of flve hiin¬ dred nnd fortv dollnra and flfty
'•enfs iMon
To Isaac Mendelsohn, conteatsnt of the seat of Jnseph A. Whlte- horn ns memb, r of nsaembly from Ihe (vvon(y-fli at assembly district of the cmmty of Klnffs, for personal expenses nnd coun¬ sel fees lnciirre-d by him In con¬ nection with auch contest, not- i withst.iniling any other statute, the sum of flve hundred and
twenty dollars ID (V
To AliAer (Iroenberg. for peraon¬ al expenses and counsel fees Inrurred hv him In Iho conlest by Max Seidler for his seat of member of nssembly from Ihe tenth aaaembly district of the county of New York, tho sum of three hundreel and flftv dol¬ lars SEOM
To Chnrles Nnvello, for personal ' expensttS ainI counsel fees lii- ' '
curred by h in In . fffe cdhlesf by Jnmes M Vincent for hla seat of meiiib.r of assenibly from tho tuentv idgnth aaaem- ' , Wy district i.f the county of New Vork. thn fitim of three hundreel and si\;y-8lx dollara
and fifty centa SM M
I 2. The moneys nppioprlnted by Ihis net shall be pild out by the Stnto treas¬ urer on the warrant of the comptroller , iipnn tha npprni ill of the speaker of the assembly nml the i lialitnaii of the judi¬ ciary cnmniide.' nf the nssemnlv.
i ti This ad sh'II take effect Immediately. Slate of New ^ cirk, dfllce nf the Secre¬ tar.v if Scile, ss;
I have cimiiiqred the preceding with tho original law on file In this offlee, und cli» hereby cerlify that the aame Is a eeiire" I transcript therefrom and of the whole uf said original law
'^UAry'.MS M. IIIKIO Secretary of State.
LAWS OK NEW YORK—By Authority.
CIIAP. r.70. AN ACT to amend the poor law, In rela¬ tion to the time of reports of superin¬ tendents of the poor to ihe state board f chnrities.
Pecame a law May lil, 1917. wifh t i npproval of the Covernor. Passed, thre. - fiflhs being present.
The People of the Stnto of New York, represented In Senate and Aspernbly, de» enact as follows:
Section 1. Seclion twelvo of chnpter for¬ ty-six uf tho lawa of ninotecn hundred and nine, cnlitled "An net In relalkm to the poor, cciii.-itiiullng chuple.r fortj-two of the con.solldated laws."'' ia hereby amended to road as follows:
512. Siiperinlciidcnts' report to the stato board of charillea. The Ruperlnlendents of the poor of every county shall, on or beforo the flrst day of August In eacl> year, mako reports ceiverhig the year end¬ ing Juno thirtieth, to the state "board of cb.arltlcs In such form aa die bonrd shall direct, Bhowlng tho luimber of the lown poor and of the county poor that have been relieved or liupported In their eciuii- ty the yeur preceding .luly flrst: the wl nio expense of such support, the amount piid for tranapnrlutlon of poor persoiiB, and nny othe-r Items not p.-irt of the actual ex¬ penses of maintulnlnK the poor, and thu nllowanco made to superintendents, over¬ seers. Justices, keepers, mntroiiB. oflicers and other ernploves of tho superintend¬ ents; tho actual vulue of the labor of the poor persona maintained, and the estimat¬ ed amount aaved In the expense of It e!r supfKirt In eoiisequoiire of their labor; Ihe sex and native eountry of every Buih poor person, with the causes, either diree-t or indirect, whidi have operaled to ren¬ der Budi pcrsiins poor, so far aa the same can be aseertiiliied; and shall Include In auch report a iitntement of tho name nnd ago of. and of the names and residence of tho parents of. every poor child who haa been placed by them In a fnmily dur¬ ing the year, with the name and resldene e of tho family with whom every such child wus placed, and tho occupation of the head of the family, together with such other Items of Information In roBpect to their charuoer and ciondltlon aa the stata board of charities shall direct.
{ 2. This act Bhull Uike effect immodiatelv. Stato of New York, OfHce of the Secre¬ tary of Stute, Bs:
I hav* compared the preceding •^Jtb the original on file in this oflflco, and do here¬ by certify that tho same la a correct transcript Iherefrom and of tho whole uf aald original law.
mANcis M. Huao
Secretary of State.
LAWS or NEW YORK—By Authority.
' CHAP. 671
AN ACT to amend the town law. In rela¬ tion to Ihe compensation and expenset of aBseaacira.
Became a law May 19. 1917, with tho ap- approval ot the Oovernor. Paaaed, throe- flftbs being present. I The Pooplo of tho etato of New Tork. reproaented In Senate and Assembly, do enact aa follows;
Seotlon 1. Paragraphs a. b and c of sub¬ division one of section elghty-flve of chap¬ ter Blxfy-three of the laws of nineieea hundred and nine, entitled "An act relat¬ ing to towns, eonatltuting chapter atlty- two of tlio consolidated laws," as amended by chapter four huaetrad and ninety-one of tho laws of nineteen hundred and olns and chapters seventy-three and four hun¬ dred and flfty-two of tho laws of nlnalera hundred and flfteen, are hereby amendeii to read aa follows:
a. The supervisor, except when attend Ing the board of superviaora town clerk, Juatlces of the peaoe and overseera of thu Puor, each, two dollars per day. and as¬ aeaaors three duUors per day, unless a dif ferent rat* be Axed by or pursuant to thli section;
b. The board of suparvlsors of any county may, by reaolutloa. tx tho cuni- penaatlon of any of auch offlcers to the towas of auch county at the rate of mor* thau two but nut more than four dollar* per day, and asaeaaurs at th* rat* of mor* than three bul not mure tban lire dollars per day, notwilbatanding any proviaion of thla section fixing or authorising the fli¬ ing of a different per diem rate:
c. The town buard of any town may. by reaolution, flx the eompenaatlon of tba aaaaaaora in auoH town at more than three but not more than flve dollars par'4ay each.
I 2. This act sball take eCfact laintadlataly Btate u/ Nsw Yurk, OfllGO of tba Secre
tary of Btat*. ss:
I have compared thf paaceding with th* orlmtmmi law on flie la thte uAva, and iit heraby aertlfy that the adpaa \t a oonract traaaaiUit Utttttnum aa4 M the wh«ia of aaM aH»fal law. ¦*^
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