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THE NASSAU POST
STATE LAWS.—No. i.
FREEPORT, L. I., NASSAU COUNTY, N. Y., FRIDAY, JUNE i6. 1916.
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By AuthorHy.
CHAP, I. AN ACyr mmUa^ an af>proprta.Uon for the
c:iptiisa« of ail Inveaiifation of the civil ' L.'ata •( the atete by the civil servloe
•lonin2Ut*o nt th.9 hcdilIo '
"(ooame a. law February », KU with the eppcovmJ ot the Oovemor. PmmC. thre*- ' finiis titlnr pTDaai't '
l'a* f'eoplt. of -he etato -^f .tTirw York, ! r«pr*jento<l In Hor.ate and .-V/m-mbly, flo ' •r.MT'i an follows:
Seotlon 1. Thf, Buin 'it ten thffuaan^l do'.- l»r«i ItlO.OOO), or so -.-vc.)) thereof a« way , l^ ¦.anmamary, !¦ hereby a>i»roprlate<» ou( 1,^ ar./ monaya in thp aiute treasury not , ct.^-'-v/Xar) i«yp.'opr1ated, for the steno- Jtranhlc fajjj, .jieri:«' anC aiwUtanta' fees ! an.Wjfher exp.^nr.es, Inriudlnif the persona: ! eii.»n«es «t Alban} of th« civil ¦e.-vicu I con-ri.ltt' e of tlie nennto except during ttiu ¦•^•lon^ of the leKlslaturo, In the In vei- I tigtt '1 1 r>f the civl, lldtF of the •tato, pur i Btianr. to renoliitioii udnjjhtd by the senate on April twentieth, ninett-on hunOrod nml flfteen Such «um shall l)« puyable upoi, ', the Hpproval of the chairman of auch ' committee. ]
I :; This act shall take effect immedi- ; ately
of a street of !•¦¦ than two roia In width
tlM Width and length of such street, tbe
I This act ahan t*ke offect Imtnodi- { meei
tu tko aopoiintendent of Insarance shall 1 | 2. b« •attafle<1 by an examination of tbe cor- ately '^f.?l?Jf^ Ji^^^^ '^..^'^u..?-^..ZJ^.. POTatlon or otherwise that the applica- state of New York, Office of tbe Secre-
adjolnlof tbe same and the Improvements to be Included In such dedication.
I S. Bectlon one hundred and forty-aix of such oiiapter as amended by chapter two hundnsd acd twenty-four of the laws of ntnateon bundred and twelve la hereby ¦mooted to road as follows:
I MS. Notice of TaeeeiDi; ot board to oon- sldor petition. Upon the presentation of the petKlon the board shall Immedtately (Ive notice ttist It will meet M a specin«d time and plaoa, not leas than ton oor n-onj than twetrty 4aya fram the date of suou notice, to oonBlder the potltlon. The notice mna'. state tbe senerai object of the petition, and If it be for the layln* out of a i?treet, a Keneral description af Its proposed course, and In any other caoe. the name of the street proposed to be changT.d, discontinued or accopteu.
Tho .^otk:c must be served upon lha fol¬ lowing persons, unleas such service do waived by them In writing
tlons for menbefahlp are bona Me, which applloations shall atato that the appli¬ cants agreo to accept and take the poll- cie,^ of Insurance referred to therein with¬ in a period of throe months from the date of the Ismiance to the corporation by the superintendent of Insurance of a rertlfl- cata of authority to transact the business of Insurance epectfled in this article. If at any time the number o£ members In¬ sured falls below one tbousand and the numbor of cars Insured falls below flfteen hundred, or If at any time the premium cost of the- Insurance as above deter- mln«d, falls below fifty thousand dollars no further policies nhall be Issued by the corporation until other persona, who, to¬ gether with tho existing members, amount to not lesH than one thousand persons. Insuring not letsa than Qfteen hundred cars, have made bona flde apDllcatloos for insurance In the corporation; and until tho premium cost of tbe InBuranca,
1, If the petition be for tho laying out j ,bove determined. shaU be not less than
Btme . tary
if New York, Offlce ot tho Secre- (if Stato, sa; I iKive rnmimrerl the preoedlng with the original law on fllo In this offlce, and do herebv i-orr.t t ttm tlir- .same In a correct trarn'.iiiJt tl..,(e'ro-n .-iml of thcj whole of said urtginal l.iw
KR/V"i3 M. HTIOO,
r'Jecretary of State.
LAWS OF NEW YOf»K -By Authority.
CHA/' C AN Ac:'" m(ii-,;i(f a.', niiinoprlation, piy- able fko.ii tho ticuteds of b-Dj-ids aiitl:or- lze<l by (.r^jjitf,- flve h-U'-ijr»J and ojv- enty of I'n^ 'uwa C'f utrin.e^T hupr.'r»J and rif;.<<;i, "or ih? I'-iii.n.tr'i,:)')'': of -fi¬ nal] 'Mid t(. v.-liribj','*.^ ihn x-'ti'.-ai 'nt;d fcr I iMii^vtit tot- *i:ch «.•,«)'jv,«jif' t, He<.-nnio u l»w Fobniar/ '/,'. liit. Wit.i tJi" i^o-'ovs.! if tl'e Govrrrvv, i-jtiiei, thi .-I -ilflMS lining preset'.,
•r:"< leiyi. It I're iitwt.'i c' N.-w Yor'c, r';.'-- P ' ¦<• In Senate an>l A.jrum'jitr, do or !i. i an ff!low,i:
H-' -ll III I Tho ijum of liTtnty ,»ev«n mii¬ ller. i'.o'--,>» it27,(X)0,t)lX)), (tt ao imifn thfre- of i.l :',ij h" i.cceHBatT. la '\(nft/? apjuo- pr'j(t';d Irr th« lmprovom«n( o-t tl'" Kr!e ca-'.ai, the Caw^o oanal anii Ch*mp',ri.ln ccirii, an provtdej by chnpter oie hur- dcc, ii.i.l rovty-».iven of the lawa ot nln?- to»ii fi'ii.tlrnd ancl threo. and for thc iiro- cuFi.-iK lit ot the lands required In coni.ei - tl"0 '.heri-wltti and tor tho paymcint of tho Imiirov'-rr.ent u>id«r «v«h act; and for tha ri .rnl.'.irai!inc)nt of tl.e general fund In tho ¦vn i,i ttir~,j miU<u!i, alx hundred and flf¬ ty-t-i>.- <.h')-.»v,cirt dollars t|3,G64,000), br^ng tr.- ti'ii.i-o-it. of fnorio>» advanced and pi I ou- •-.' aijol, fii?-M for the Impr'jvemer.t of «'.;¦ 1 'Ml .'a '.n;|.Tr and piirsu.int to chap- t«j,- -¦ nn nuiidrt't and six of tho laws of ^''¦••¦¦.(1 nu^ij'iri dnd fifteen. The mo-i .!'., ¦ ,¦•••, >,yi.,rfj>ilateil shall bo r»''i Tv . -I !•» -I'lh i-f,',c ct the sole of bondi cf •'n-, ¦,',¦¦¦ -ircj.-i'.ni *o-r by chaC/ler flve huTi- •I 1', .".r.cv cl tho larr.'i of iii,ifi^»<on f>l f,--3 r.ffhen and expi.nda.i m.il .-.r ',.-) c»r,-7ii-.g out tho purr.'>vei» <,-/ bu:!i 'r'nao'er a^ therein aiithorlzMl «inj r/i-cU'- ecl; u<, 1 the at«ito cot:iptroll»r r.'ftult trs,-,.i- ttr to >he goncrtxl fund, frvr-. f.ich pi-i- Citd^j. the amoi'rit requlrod tnr >.'~.e citr- br.ijui.'innt theraot aa heroin i,ir>*lr:eA.
J .V Thl<: act s'mll tako effect imraedl- '¦ U',-r.
'tiiiii'i o* New Yo'k, Ofllo") of rhe flocre- tixrj' ei State ,ia:
T ^la.vo oonitvi rir-i the p^fCieAcng with the nrl»r{iial law tr\ Hit In tk/4"» offlco. and do hereby certify Cr"-'. the aama is a <3orro<!t transcript tte > •/i"'>vm ard cf tb-o whole of ¦aid ortg1.-".'».l ir-f.
PR-\!i'C;:=J M MT.OO,
H^orm-try <tf State,
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L AV/'9. OF f.ev "r. ona—By Authority.
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.\' .'A"7 11 rr.,,-.?.',(: the village taw. In re- I;..- '.'. ti'.-->pT.i,:ri' b?/ rledlcatlon of
.1 I,-' ir^it rii IT: t-.'c> rotlH Ul tvidlli,
i'c- r.ot a. law lehruary 21. 19H with '. •• :i:jii'.'.al of tne Oovernor, Paaaed, C.-I .-llfths 1,81111? preKent,
1 r,u i'eopli? of tho Hr-itc of New York, re,., sented In t'enstlc; and Ajuembly, do enai t a» fo!Ui'<vt,
Section 1. i," J tlon one hundred and for¬ ty-tour 01' o:i,.tiTr ilx<>-foiir of the lawa cif iiineieiii i,iiidred and nine, entitled "An act rel-.tlnK to villatje'i cnnEtitutIng chiiptci sixty-four of tlio ccii.soUdated lawc," ia hereby amended to reaJ as fol¬ lows:
i l44. Dedication of sfretta. An owner cf land In a village who hiia laid out a street thereon ma.v dedicate ,iiK'h strcci, or any part thereof, or iiii eaa iment (here¬ in, to tho VillaKC for u publlc streot, or i I. o-\nf- may dedicate for siicli purposie lu o iioi laid out a« a street, t.'pon an !)/.'< 1- 111 writing by tho owner to make h:ic'Ii 11 clediratlon. the hourd of trustrea b''ell incut to ronsUlcr the in.itter; and It n:h.', by rerolutlon, determine to accept a dc'dlcHtl'jii of the whole or any part of lhe land dusiTlbed In such nftor, or of ihc> holo or any part of such street, lo 1)0 '' irrihi'd in such resolution. Upon tho ndoptlop Ilf such a resolution the owner mav oxeo.nte nnd deliver to the village ilerk a proper conveyance of the land to be deiilruteci. The board cd' I uatoes may, by resolution tJC'ispt ths corivevance, and a certitied ccpy of ,mKli resolution, togoth- •r with tile ccjnvey-jnce, sh:".ll thereui'On be fjC^crdeO in the oJHoo of the county •:'.^ck. T'pou tho nc-ceptance of th-^ oon¬ veyanee thc \H.:-.(i deocrlbad therein shail bec'inie oii:' bo ji p•.•i^;ic street of tho vil¬ lage. ^fo .•t-eet l.vs.c than two roda in witiil. H'la I Ue Korep'.^J hy dc-dlcatlor. un- ;o«s a i^ropoR'tlo" thtreuir be Fubralttnd to nnd n.iopied ut a villhge election after con-|,i^rat;-.\i ,-i<iU approval by tht- board of Ifjttees, aa pre a lUsd In ,-a»ctir>na on» hur:d:<'i'. am' fnrly-(l\c. ona hundrefl and fo.ty-six and one hunrtraA ata* f,-irty-»ev ¦3n uf t'Ma urtlcle. All o!Ter» of ot-d'/intlon mufct bri entc,-i'd at lonKth In i.ie minute." of th?' b-mrd of tru»to<"H.
i 2 Stvt'.o'i one hiindr*d'aiid f^r'y-nvr of wiich rJi&(.itcr aa amended br chapter thi-eo hundred end ten of the Ip.wo of nine tc'.'ii hnn Ired and eleven la hereby amenc",- «d to reud aa foliOwn
J 140. PotV.Iciu for atrwet Improvement 01 ¦cooptancf mve resident froi>hold"rs may present to the boeiA of trustees a peti¬ tion fo'.' Inylntf out. alteritijr, wldenlnr. PRrrnwIng, <^: icnnti'iulug or accepting tht ao,At;atlon «? a atioet Ir. the viiiage The ¦pt'tltlimera must depostt with suoh petl- ti'pii tba sum if .',fty aoIlRrs to cover all .rr5AO*«e for p'ibi'.alitng, poatln« and aerv- iri< notloea oV maetirir of lor.rd to .lon- iil-So.* tbo pet'.tlor,. If potltlon t>e granted aald doposlS shall b« retur-ied In full to th.' pttUloners. but If denied. th<» surplus only shull ho so retumoil after paying ex- y«i:..os ui«ntlone-l tn this section Tho pa til lon musi. bo addroaaod to the board 01 :f 'Btrea and tti'tat ootitain a. statement of vh<> follo-wlng facta:
1, Tho rames and rsoidenees of tJ\o pe- tltJ^inTO
2, !f the potlt'oii be for the laying out •)f a stree'., the g«nerGj course thoreof. un', a desprlptlou of tho land to be taken
S. Tf tho petition bo for the altin^tlon of a street, Ita name, tho proposed alter¬ ation, and a A«oartptlon at the land. If sn.-, to be taken,
4, It the petition ba for tho wl.1eiiln« of B atf •« , it« name and deacrlptlcm of the iand to be talcer,
5, Tf ttie potltlon ke for the n«rr»wlng ¦)f A etreet, Its name. Its proposed width after sv.ch altoratloii, aod tha matiner In w'cdch such narrowfnif Is to be oSectod.
e. If tha petition be for tho dUoontlnn- *ti.!e o' a stroeit, tta nam* and tho part proposed to be (!Imcontlntie4
? If the petition be for the lartnc ont, (•,lt«ir'''-°" "•' 'wldenlni' of » •truot. the (•niM and roatdenooa of lho o-wnttm mt all }.ind to bo taJMTi,
( If the petition ba for tfco narrowing •r dlooontlnuanoo of a atroot tho names •od naidenooa of tho ownara of •d)ata>tng Iknte AfewsteC
lilt ttw tamam ka $or itrn aeaaataana
ot a street, upon each owner of land to be taken.
2, If the petition bo for tbe alteration or widening of a street, upon each owner of land. If ,iny, to be taken, and upon each owner of land adjoining the part of ths ,strect affected.
3, If the petition be for the narrowing of a Htreet, upon each owner of land adjoln- InK the part of tho street affected.
4 If tho petition be for the discontinu¬ ance of a street, upon each owner of land adjoining tha part of the street proposed to be discontinued, and .ilso upon the owner of land otherwise affected by the proposed discontinuance.
tl. It the petition be for the acceptance nf a Btreet of lesa than two roda In width, upon each owner of land adjoining the sxme.
'.t a person other than the owner is In posori.nsion of such lund. notlco muat alao be served upon him. Stich notlco shall ai-it] bo publlahed In each newe|>aper In tl.f. vtUa«e, and poated In five conaplcu- ouH placea therein. The notice muat be ."erved, poated and published at least ten day^ before the hearing
6. I? thc! atreot petitioned to bo laid out, altered, widened, narrowed, discontinued rr ».'''repted shrill cross a railroad auch notice ahall be Hfrved ur)on the rallrond ompany av re--,'j;red by aeetion ninety ot tho rv.ilroad l,'i<v
• 4, '^hls 8ci phall tako effoct Immodl- at'ly.
State of New York, Offlco of ths Secre¬ tary of fitale na:
I have comparod tha precedln? with the original law on tile In thla office, and do hereby certify that tho same la a cMrrecl t.-n:i,icrlpt therefrom «nd of th« whole ot said original law.
FRANCIS M. HUGO,
Secretary of Btate,
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By Authority.
CilAP 13. AN ACT to amen* tho lnaura,nco law, In relation to tho creation of mu'ual com¬ panies to nmit« Iniuraneoa upon or per¬ taining to autt)mobilee agalnat loaa or ilacaape roanlirlng from accldi"nt to, or Injury suftared hy. any person, and for T/h!ch the person insured Is liable, and a'to certain othor insurances tipon or pe.tnlntng to automobiles, cecame a 1 iw February Zl, 1M6, with tho appro'val of tho Oovernor, Paooecl, three-ntths heing pf^sent.
The Pooplcj of tha Stato of New Tork, ropronented In Senate and Asaembly. do ona-.-', »a fo'df-ws:
S-sction 1, Chapter tWrty-three of tho laii'S of r.lniUeen hundred and nlno, entl- tle'J "An act In relation to Insuranoa cor¬ porations, constituting chapter twonty- elfrlit of the consolidated laws," is here¬ by umended by Inserting therein a new article, to be article ten-b, to reud as fol¬ lows:
ARTICUR 10-B, Mutu»I Automobile Casualty Insurance Corpora tlona. Section nw incorporation. 841. Coii.plotlon of organization. 312, Dlrector,«i und officers,
343. Me.-tlngs: ba.'-ls of right lo vote,
344. Hoserver: su.'jpensicm; cancellation and reinstatement cf certlflcates; ex¬ penaea.
346. D'vldend.«i. 316 Aaaess'-.irnts.
347. Reports to and examinationa by su¬ perintendent of Insurance; flllnf? of policy form,s.
348. Authorization ot tore.Ign mutual au¬ tomobile casualty in.suranco corporationa.
H 348. Incorporation. Twenty-flvo or more persona may become a corporation foi' thc poriKi.se of making Insurancea on the mutual plan upon or pertaining to aiitomebilc'H, wliethor stationary or being operated under their own power, and wherosoever they may be, aa follows:
lal Against loaa or damage renultlng from acildcnt to, or Injury sutTerod by, any person and for which the |)erson In¬ sured I.H llab!'.-;
(bl Ac»ln.st losa by burglary or theft or holh of such hazards;
(Cl Agalnat loss or damage to automo- blloe (except loas or damage by flre or while being truneported In any convey¬ ance hy land or water), Including loas by legral liability for damage to property re- aultlnp from the maintenance and uao of automobiles, by making and flllng In tho office of the auperlntendent of Insurance a certiticate to bo aigned by oacti of tha incorporators, stating their Intention to form a corporation for the piirposei" naiped, and setting forth a. copy ot tha charter which they propose to adopt, whK.il shall atate the ncme of tha pro- po.ofd corporation (which name shall In- clu>'ie the word 'mutual"), the place where it iJ to be located tho mode and maBnc: in which lt» corporate powers are 1« be exoi"lse<i, tho numoer of Its directors, h mujoiitv of whom ahall be citizens and r^'sidir.ts of thia atate. tha mannor of alectinp Its dlro-'-tors and offlcers. the time it siic'a elocttous. the manner of lilling vacancies, the names and poatoflloe ad- dr.r?set of the directors who shall serv.^ un'ii ths flrst annual meeting of auel- corporation, anfi such further particuiara as shall bo nece».'ary to explain and mnl<e manifest the objoots and pu»p<NMe of tho corporation. Bcic'i- oertiflcate .ihal! be Tjrovod or acknowledged, and i-ooordod lr. a booK Kept for the purpoae by the super- intenaent of i:\atirance, rnd a c»rtlfled copy tliereof shall be dellvere.l to the per¬ sons -sxccuting lha »Arae. Such corpora¬ tion shall have power to relnaure any rlelfM taken by It. All corporations here¬ after organized on the mutual plan for he exclusive purpose of making all 01 any of the kinds of Insurance specifled in th'a nectlon aball bo liKorporatoA under this artlole.
{ 341, Commotion o.' organization. Upon lecetpt of A crrtlfVed copy of tlie certlfl¬ cato of inonrporatlon from tbe ouperln- t<-ndent of i.ieurance, tho peraona signing 3uch certlflcate may opon books to receive applloations tur mcmbei^ilp therein. No such .torpor*tto.-) shail lr>a-.ie any pottcle.« of Ineurf-nco unleas. and until, fho pe;- ifons slgninc such oertlficate ahall hava Oubllshed notice of their Intention to form i-ruob corporation In a public newspaper <n the county where Its principal offlce Is to be lonatad. -once a woek for two suc- ossslve weeks; nor until at least one thou- nand poraons owning not leaa than flfteen .hundred autvmobtles have agreed to bo- como membora of such corporation, and have applied for. and agreed to take. In¬ surance therein, coraring one or moro ot the klnda of ln»urajioe spttclfled In sec¬ tion threo hundred and forty; nor unless tbs annual premium cost of tho Insurance thtu acroed to bo tokan shall be not lees tban Afty thousand dollara at the ratea ihart«d by the company, nor until the facts specifled In this section have been sertlflod under oath to tho suporlntendent of Inouranco by at loast throe of the i>er- sons slgT\tng the original certlflcate and tho superintendent cf Insurance haa Issued a certlflcate of authority to auch cv>rpora- aon, authorUlns It to bogin writing tha tnaiuranea ¦poclOad ta thl« artloio; oor un-
flfty thouaand dollars. In tho ovent that auch applicatloos for inaurance shall not be obtained within a rtMsonablo time, to bo flxed by the suportnlenctont of Iruajr- ance, such superlntandent may talco tha proceedings for the liquidation of such corporation under section alxty-throe of this chapter
The members, of the corporation shall be policyholders therein, and whon any mem¬ ber shall ceaae to he a policyholder, he ahall cease at the same timo to bo a mem¬ ber ot the corporation. A corporation, partnership, association or joint stock company, may become a member of such Insurance corporation, and may authorize any peraon to repre,sont It In euch Insur¬ ance corporation, ancf such representative shall have all the rlghta of any Individ¬ ual member; but neither the repreaenta- Uvo nor the said corporation, partncrsliip, association or joint stock company shijil be subject to any greater liability than aa If an individual member.
Such corporation may horrow money, or assume liability, In a aum sufflcient to defray tho reasonable expenses of Its or¬ ganization.
5 342. Dire<:tors and offlfers. Any .such corporation shall have not leaa than thir¬ teen directors, and such offlcers as shall bo provided for In the rertU'catc of Incor¬ poration or In the by-laws By-laws may be adopted at a meeting of th',- dlre'tors of the corporatlein held after the receipt from the superintendent of Insurance of a c:ortlfled cooy of fhe certificate ot Incor¬ poration, and prior to ttie tlrft annual meeting, proTldod the said by-laws shall have ftrst beon approved by the auperln¬ tendent of Insurance Thereafter, by-law.s may be made or amendcxl only by tho members; provided that such by-laws or such amendments shall have firfit been approved by the Buperlntendent of insur¬ ance The directors shull be elected at the annual meotings of mambi^rs; but at any time after the flrst annual meeting the directora may bo divided by the board. Into groups, and thorejiftor ono gr^>up only elected at each anauni meeting, in a man¬ ner to* be provided by the by-Iawa, All except four of ths directors of the cor¬ poration elected after the organization of the corporation Is oomploted, and It la authorized to begin to Issue Insurance pol¬ icies, must be mombors of the corpora¬ tion All of the offlcers, excepting aa¬ aiatant secretaries and assistant treasur¬ ers and the actuary, must be members of tho hoard of directora,
I 343, Meetings; basis ef right to TOte. At all meetings of the members of the corporation, eaoh member shall havo one vote for each automobile owned and In¬ sured by him tn tho corporation, provided tbat no member shall have more than three votes.
J 344. Reserves; suspension: cancella¬ tion and reinstatement of oertiflcates; ex¬ pensea. Such corporation shall bo re¬ quired to maintain tho same reserves for tho protection of policyholders and oth¬ ers who may havo a right 01 uction di¬ rectly against such corporation, as are re- qulrod to be maintained by stock Insur¬ ance corporations In relation to the same claaa of Inaurance, The superintendent of insurance moy auapend or cancel the cer- tiricale laaued by him, authorizir>fi; eurh corporatton to transact such Insurance buaineas, at any time when the assets of such corporation are Inaufflcient to insure and secure tho payment ot Its policy and other obliKatl«nr: and he may reinstate or renew said certlflcate whenever by as.^rss- ment or otherwis© said as.sets h.ive been Increased to a sum sutTlclent to Insure and secure tho payment of the policy and oth¬ er obligations of such corporation. The expenses of managemant of unv such cor¬ poration ahall not exceed In any one cal¬ ondar year thirty per centum of its pre¬ mium income In such year, but the ex¬ penses of management nhall not tie held to Include expenses Ini'iirred In the inves ligation, adjustment and settlement of claims,
I 945. Dividends. The hoard of directors may from time to time fix and determine subject to the approval of the superin¬ tendent of In.surance, thc amount to he declared and paid as a dividend, after re taining sufflcient auma to pay all out standing policy and other obligations
I 348, As»d»Enicnta. Tho corpci-atlon «hai'. In ita by-Id ws and pollvlos lix tbe contin¬ gent mutuF.I liability of the members for the pa;/ment ot losses and expenaea not provided fo:- by Us caah funds: but such contingent liability of a member shall r.o» be loss than an amount eiiual to twtc e the amount nf, and In addition to, the cash rrc.mlura wrlftan In the policy If 'he corporation 1? not poss'sued of cash funds aboTo Its unearned protiiiutr auITi cient tor tho payment of th« uicutred losses and evprrises It shall mal'o tui as¬ sessment for tbo amount iieedod to pay such losses anc! expanses upon thr mem¬ bers liable tc ansxa.oent therefor, in yiir- portlc.i to their several l.'r'olUty E"r»r> msiiil>ar shall be Uahio to pay and i>ha.l pay his prop«rt'r>nat«! i?<irt of any aweis- .¦n6rit which may bo Inld hy tho cotl;>ori< - lion in accordanc-c wllli law and hla con tract, o account at iossou anfl expenser locurrej while h«) v?a» n n.ereber, If he !:• noUftsd of cuvh assesometit within orti year after the expiration of bis policj All pioposed pramlum aasesemaots shall ba fllod 111 the Insurance department ancl ahall aot take afft-^ ootti approved by the suparLitendont of insurance, aftor such investJgatlor oo be uiay doom nec¬ essary. All fundM of the (corporation aoid tho contlngont liability of the members thereof ahall be avaJlabla tor tbe payment of any liability of the corporation
MT, Reports Ut and exa-.nlaatlnue ky superintendent of Inaurancso; fll!,ng of pol¬ icy torma. Every such corporation sbali make reporta tu Ate auperlntcndent of in¬ surunce at the sujuo time and In tha same manner as are retiuired from stock Inaur anoe companies traiiaacting ths same kind uf business, and the superintendent of lii¬ suranco may examine into tha affairs ot auch corporation at any time, either per¬ sonally or by any duly authorized exam¬ iner appointed by him. and the superin¬ tendent of insurance muat make such an examination into the affaira ot said cor¬ poration at least once in every two years. No such corporation shall laaue any pol¬ icy of Insurance until a copy of the form thereof ham been flled witli tho superin¬ tendent of Insurance.
t 34S. Authorization of foreisn mutual automobile casualty Inaurance corpora¬ tions. After January one, nineteen hun¬ dred and nineteen, tho auperlntendent of Insurance may Issue a certificate of au¬ thority to a mutual automobile caaualty Inaurance corporation organised under the laws of any othar state or ccountry, to dd such Insurance business In this stato pro¬ vided th.nt every auch foreign mutual cor¬ poration ahall havo tho qualifications re¬ quired of a domestic corporation organ¬ ised under this artlclo and provided fur¬ ther, that In no event shall authority be given to any such foreign mutual corpo¬ ration organised to do other kinds of In
tary of Btate, I hsive compared tho preceding with the orlglpal law on flle In this office, and do bereby certify that the same Is a correct tranacript therefrom and of the whole of ¦aid orlfflnaJ law.
FRANCIS M HUOO,
Secretary of Stato.
Ong. proTldeA tho said by-laws shall bave flrst boon approved by the superin¬ tendent of insurance. Thereafter, by¬ laws may be made or amonded unly by the membera; provided that such by-laws or amendm«nto shall bave flrst t>«en ap¬ proved by the superintendent of Insur¬ ance. The directors shall be elected
therocf ¦• may be necessary for lb* ac¬ complishment of the above apecifled pur¬ poaea. Is hereby appropriated out of any moneys In the treasury not otherwise ap¬ propriated, tor tho purposes ot thta act. Such money sball t>e paid by the treeisur- er on the warrant of the comptroller la- sued upon a requisition signed by the
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By Authority.
CHAP. 14. AN ACT to amend tho Insurance law. In relation to tho creation of mutual com¬ panies to make Insurances upon or per¬ taining to automobiles against all or any of t!^ hacards of flre, explosion. transportation, collision, and cenaln other hazards.
Recame a law February 21, 1916, with tho approval of the Oovernor, Paased, throe-fifths being present.
The Poople of the Btato of New York, rapreaented in Benato uai Assembly, do ene.ot aa follows:
Seotlon 1. Chapter tWrty-threo of the laws of nineteen hnadred and nine, enti¬ tled "An act In relation to Inaurance cor¬ porationa, constituting chapter twenty- el?ht of the oonsolldated laws." Is hereby .-I'^.rnded by Inaortlng therol.i a new nrti- ,^^.0 bo arncla4en-a. to read an follows:
ARTICLE le-A Mutual Automobile Flre Inaurajica Corpo¬ rations. Section 320, Incorporation.
321. Completion of organization.
322, Directora and offlcjera, 3;a, Meetings; basis of right to voto, 324. Reserves; suspension, cancellation
and reinstatement of certificate; ex¬ penses. 32S.-UlvldendB.
326. Assessments.
327. Reports to and examinations by su¬ perintendent of Insurance; flllng of policy forms.
328. Authorization of foreign mutual au¬ tomobile flre Insurance corporation?
i 820, Incorporation, Twenty-flve or more persons may become a corporation tor the purpose of making insurances on the mu¬ tual plan, upon automobiles, whether sta¬ tionary or being operated under their own power, and wheresoever Ihej may bc, againct all or any ot the hazards of flre. explosion, transportation, colli,ilon, loas by legal Uabillty for damage to property resultlnc Irom tbe maintenance and use of automobiles, and loas by burglary or theft or both, Including all or any of the liaks of lake, river, canal, inland and ocean navigation and transportation, but not including insurance agalnat loss by reason of bodily Injury to the p<3«8on Such oorporation may reinsun- any risks taken by It, Incorporation may be ofTeci- ed by making and fliing In the office of the superintendent of Inaurance a doclu- ratlon signed by oach of the incorporators, stating their Iritention to form a corpora¬ tion for the purposcis named, and setting forth a copy of tho charter which they proi>oaed to adopt, which ahall state tha namo of th* proposed corporation (which name shall Include the word "mutual"), the place whero Its principal offlce Is to be loeatod, the mod* and manner In which Its corporate powers are to be axerclsed, tha number of Its directors, a majority of whom shall bo citizens of this state, the manner of electing its directors and offlcers, the timo of such elections, the manner of filling vacancies, the names and postofflce addressos of tho directors who shall serve until the flrst annual meeting of such corporation, tho period for the commencemont and termination •f Ita flscal year, aod sueh further partic¬ ular* as>«hall ltd neceaaary to explain and make manifest the objeots and purpoaea of the corporation. Such declaration ahall be proved, or acknowledged, and recorded In a book kept for that purpose by tho Buperlntendent of Inaurance, and a certi¬ fled <»py thereof shall bo delivered to the persons executing the aame. All corpora¬ tions hereafter organized on the mutual plan for tho exclusive purpose of makisg all or any of the kinds of Insurance spec¬ ified In thla aeetion ahall bo Incorporated under this article,
.5 321. Completion of organization, ''pon receipt from the superlnloadent of insur¬ ance of a certifled copy of the declaraiinr of Intention to form a corporation, the persons signing such declaration may open books to receive applications for member¬ ship therein. No such corporations shall issue any policies of Inaurance unless, and until, tho persona signing such dec-lara- tlon shall have previously publlahed once a weok. for at leayt two suocea.alve weeks, a notlco of their intention to form corporation In a public newspap county where its principal offlce is to be located, nor until at leaat one thousand persons owning not less than fifteen hun¬ dred automobiles have agreed to become members of such corporutlon, and have applied for, and a^raed to take Insurance therein, covering one or more of the kind.n of insurance specified In section three hundred and twent.v; nor unless thc an¬ nual premium coat of tba Insurance thus agreed to be taken ahall be nut les,s than thirty thousand dollars at the rates charged by the oompany, nor until the fac:t3 apecifled In (his section have been certlfledl undor-oath to tho superintendent of lnsuraru:o by at leaat throe ot the per¬ aona signing th* orlglRAl certlfl'ate and the superintendent of insurance has Is sued a certlflcato of authority to such cor poratlon. authorltElng It to begin writlnp the Insurance specified in this article; n'l until th* superintendent of InBuranee .ihall be satlsflcsd by an axamlnatior, of the corporation or otherwise that the aii plicJtlona for membership ai-e bona flile, which appltcatlci:* shall btate that llu applicantn iLgree tn accept and tak<- thc l>ollclea ot Insurance reforrod to therein within a period of three months from the dote of the Issuance to th* cxirporation by th* Mupvrlntondent mt Iiisurance of a cer- llfloafo ot authority to transact the busl nass ot Innuraiioc a-i>eciflod In this article If at any time th* number of memherK Insured shal! fall noiow ont thousc.nd pc r- sons, and th» nurr.her of cars Insured falls below flfleen hundred, or if nt any time the premium cost ot the Ineuranee as abo^'* detennined, falls below thirty thousand dollars no further policies shall be Issued by tho jorporatlon until other peraona, who. together with existing mem- bors, amcurit to no; lesa than one thou¬ sand parsons, Insuiing not less thnn flf¬ teen hundrod cuira, have made bona fide appllcatlcms for Inaurance In tho cMrpcrra- tioa, and until tho premium coat of the insurance, as above determined ahall be not leas than thirty thouaand dollarf^ In the ovont that such applications for In¬ surance shall not be obtained within a reasonable time, to be flxed by the su¬ perintendent of Insurance, avch auperln¬ tendent may take the proceedings for th© liquidation of such corporation under sec¬ tion sixty-three of thta chapter.
The membora of tho corporation shall be policy-holders therein, and when any member shall cease to be a policy-holder, ho shall cease at tho same time, to he a member of the corporation
tho annual meetings of membera; but at I chaJrman and vlce-chaJrraan of tho com- any Ume after tbe ftiwt annual meeting '¦ mlaelon. accompanied by an estimate of the directora may be divided by the board I the expensea for the payment ot which
Into groups, and thereafter ono group only elected at each annual meeling. In a man- j ner to be provided by the by-laws. All except tour of the directora ot the cor- | poratlon elected after the organization of 1 tho corporation is completed, and 11 la I authorized to begin to l,s«iue insurance ; policies, must be membera ^ t % corpora- : tion. All of tho offlcers. exccpiiiig assist- j ant secretariea and assiatant treasurers | I and the actuary, must be members of the | board of diriM-tors, j
i 323, Meetings; ba-irts of right to vote, ;
At all meetings of the memhers of the |
corporation, each member shail have ono i
vote for each automoldle owned and in- |
I sured by him in the corporation, provklcd
; that no member shall havo more tnan i
I three votes ¦
I 324. Reserves, suspension; cancellation 1 and rein.stiitement of certlflcate: expenaen. j Such corporation shall he required to ' I m&intsin the t>ame reserves for the pro¬ tection ot policyholders, and othera who ; may have a right of action directly | against such corporation, as are recjuired [ to be maintained by stock in-stiranco cor- j porations In relation to the same class of j insurance. The suparlntendent of insur- i ance may suspend or cancel the certili- | cato Issued by him, authorizing such cor- j poratlon to transact such Insurance bual- , ness, at any time, whon the assets of such corporation are insuflicieiit to Insure and secure the payment of ils policy and oth er obligations; and the superintendent of insurance may reinstate, or renew, said certlflcato whenever, by assossment, or othei^/lae, aald a-ssets have been inin ased to a aum sufflcient to Insure and secure the payment ot tho policy and other oh- I ligations ot such corporation The ex- | peritoos of management uf auch corpora- | tlon shall not cxcj-ed In any one calendar ] year thirty por centum of ItH iiremlum 1 Income in such yeur, but the expenses of 1 manae-oment shall not be held to Include 1 expenses incurred In the investigation, j adjustment and settlement of claim,";
I 32C Dividends. The board of dire<'tora j may from time to time fix and ietormine, subject to the approval ot tho auperin¬ tenilent of InHur^nce. the amount to be I declared and paid as a dividend, after re¬ taining sufflcient sum,"; to pay all out¬ standing policy and othe.r obligations
i S26. ABSoBNmenta The corporation stiall In its by-laws and pollciea fix the contin¬ gent mutual liability of the membera for tho payment of loasea and expensea not provided for liv tts cash funda; but such contingent liability of a member shall not bo lesa than an amount equal to twice the amount ot, and in addition to the cash premium written In tho policy If tho cor¬ poration la not posseased of caah funds above Its unearned premluma sufflcient for the payment of Incurred lossee and expenses. It ahall make an asseasmcnt for tho amount needed to pay such losaoa and expenses upon the members liable to aaaeaament therefor. In proportion to thalr several liability. Every member shall bo liable to pay and shall pay hla propor¬ tionate part of any assessment which may be laid by tho corporation In ac»ordanco with law and his contract, on account of losses and expenses Incurred while he was a member If he Is notifled of such aaaossment within one year after the ex¬ piration of his policy. All jwoposed pre¬ mium aaseesmciHA shall be flled In the In¬ aurance department and shall not take effect until approved hy tho suporlntend¬ ent ot Insurance, after .-ruch Investigation as he may deem necessary All funds of the corporation and the continKont lia¬ bility of tho members thereof, shall bo available for the paymont of any liability ot th* corporation
i S27. Reports to and examination by Bupcjrlntendeint ot Infuirance; fHlns of policy forma Every ."-vich corjioratlon shall mak» reports to the Piiperlntendent of fnsuranc^ at tho aame tlme.s and In the same manwer uh are reiiuiieu fr-Cim stork Insurance companlea transactlnK tho same kind of husiness. and the superintendent of Insurance may examine Into the affairs of such corporation at any time, eitlier personally or by any duly authorized ex¬ aminer appointed by him, and the super¬ intendent of Insurance must make such an examination into the affairs of said corporation at least once in every two
1 such a I ^*v^"' , . , ,, , „ ,
In the .'^ui'h corporation shall Issue any pol¬
icy of Insuranci- until a ropy of the form thoreof haa been flled with tho superln- tendont of insurame
I 328. Authoiir.atlon ot torelpn mutiuil automobile lire Insurance eorpoiatioiiH. After January first, nineteen, hundred | and nineteen, the superintendent of in- ] surance may is.sue a cortihcate of author- j Ity to a mii1u:il autuniobile fire insurance | corporation oitfanlzed under the laws nf i any olher etate or lountry, to do such in¬ surance bunliie.s.s in this .state provided | that evi-ry fm)) foreign mutual erirporu- ] tlon shnll have the qualifications required i of a domestic corporation orKanized under i this article, and provided further, that | in no event, shall authority be given to any sti'h foretpn mutual eoriioration or- ! ganlzed to do olher kinds of insuiances , than those specified In this urtirle Sucli | corporation shall be sublect to all the pro¬ vlsiona of law applicable to corporaiions organized unde'? this article.
i 2. This act shall tako effect immedi¬ ately.
H>ato of Ncw Vork. Office of the Secre¬ tary ot Slate, aa: I I have compared the precedlnK with the original law on flle In this oflice, and do I hereby certify that tlio same is a < orrec t I transcript therefrom and of the whole of
said original law. I FRA.NCIS M HUOri,
I .Secretary of State.
the mot^y so drawn is to be appttod. On or before June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, auch commission shall muke a verifled report to the comptroller of the disbursements made hy it, und ahall re¬ turn to the state treasury tho unexpended balance of money drawn in pyrsunnco of this act. No Indebtedness or obligation shall be Incurred under this act In excess of the appropriation lierotu made.
i 2, This act shall take effect immedi¬ ately.
State of New York, Offloe of the Secre¬ tary of State, ss:
I have compared the preceding with tho original law on flle In this oflloe, and do hereby certify that the samo is u corroct transcript therefrom and of the whol© of said original law.
FKANriS M. IITCrO, -^ Sooreiary of Slate.
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By Authority.
CHAP. 19. AN ACT to amend tho membership cor¬ porations law. in relation to maximum numb.,'r of directors
liecamo a law March 2, ISltf, with tho approval of the Governor, Paased, three- ftflhs belnK present
Tho People of Hie Stale ot New York, represented In Siiiiito and Aasembly, do enact aa fullows:
Section 1. Section forty-one of chaptor forty of the liwa of nineteen bundled and nine, entitled Ar» act relating to member¬ ahip corporations, constituting chapter thlrty-flve of the coiisolidaied laws' is hereby amended to road as follows:
I 41. Ccrtlllcate.-i of Incorporation. Five or more per.sons may becomo a meniborship corporation for any one of the purposes for which a corporation may bo formed under this article or for any twu or moro of such puipo.Hoa of a kindred n,iture, by making, acliiiowIedginK and fllliiK a cer- I tlflcato, Btaliifg the purtlcul.ir objects for which the corporation is to bo fonned. I each of wlilch rnu.d tie such aa hi author- I Ized hy '.his article, thp namo of tho pro- , posed corporation: the territory in which I i(,s operations are to he principally con- I ducted; the town, villaKo cir city in which I ila /jrinclpal ofHce Is to be loeatod. if it be fhen practicable to fi.ic Buch location; ! tho numoer of Il.s direetors, not less than ' thtt..'I nor more than forty; and lho iwimes '. and plaoea of residence of the porsoiia to I bo its directors until its first anuual mevt- I ing. Such certlflcate shall nol bo flled without the written approval. Indorsed I thereupon or arinoxed thereto, of a justice i of tho aupreme oourt. If auch certlflcate i spcicify among su(;h purposes the care of orphan, i)«uper or de,stltuto children, the establishment or maintenance of a mater¬ nity hospital or lylng-ln asylum where women may be rcjcelved, cared for or I treated during pposnancy or during or after delivery, or for boarding or keeping nursing children, the written approval of tho state board of charltlea shall also be Indorsed thereupon or annexed thereto, before the flllng thereof. On filing such certlflcate, In pursuance ot law, the sign¬ ers thereof, their associates and aucc;es- sors, shall bo a corporation in accordance with the provisions uf auch certlflcato. Any corporation heretofore or hereafter organized under this article for the pur- posu of Ki-'ifrlng, obtaining and procur¬ ing inf. -'r'-on and iritelllgence, tele¬ graph:- t H iwise, for tho use and benefi' . tnombera, and to furnish and :;ii;i, ..e same to Ita mc>mbers for publicai iii:i 1 I newspapers owned or rep¬ resented hy tlu-m may admit as niembers thereof, other corporations limited lia¬ bility companies. Joint-stock and other associatioii,s. piirt!icrrshl|)s and Individuttla erigatfed In the aatne ImsineHs or in the publication of newspaiiers, pirlodlcals or other pulilicatlon.s, iiiioii auch terms and conditions, not in''onsisteiit With law or wilh its certiticate of incorporation, as may be prescrihed In ils by-laws
i 2 Thia act shall take effect Immedi¬ ately,
State of New Y'ork, Offlco of the Secre¬ tary ot Slule, ss:
I have compared the precedlnK with the orlelnal law on llle in thla nfllce, and do hereby certify tliat Ilia name la ;i correct truii.siript Iherefroni and of the whole of said orlBlnal law.
Ii'R.AMl.S M. If roo.
.Sei-relary nf Slate.
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By Authority.
CHAI-' hi AN ACT to amend chapter flve hundred and forty-one of the laws of nineteen hundred and twelve, entitled "An act to provide for tho reprfescmtatlon of the atate of New York, at the Panama-Pa¬ cific International Kxpoaitlort at Ban Francisco, t:aIlfornla. celebrating the opening and commercial uso of rhe Pan¬ ama canal, and makliiK un appropria¬ tion therefor, ' in relation to the period during whhoh salaries or experuses may be Incurred, and when report ahall be made.
Became a law March 2, 191fi. with tho approval of the Governor. Passed, three- fifths Ixiing present.
The People of the State of New York, represented In Senate anri Assembly, do enuct as follows:
Section 1. Sectlona three and flve of chapter flvc» hundreel and forty-one of the lawa of nineteen hundred and twelve, en- corpora- i titled "An uct to provide for the repre- 3r joint j sentatlonof tho state of New York, at the ~ International Exposition
California, celebrating the opening and commercial use of the Panama cTanal, and making an appropria¬ tion therefor, are hereby amended to read, respectively, aa tollows:
I 3 The membera of the commlsalon ahall receive no compenaatlon for their services, but shal! be entitled to the
tlon, partnership, osacx:latlon
atock company may becom* a member of | Panama-Paciflc I such Insurance corporation, and may au- | at Ban Francisco thorize any peraon to represent It In such insurance corx)orotlon, and auch repre¬ sentative shall hav* all the lights of any Individual member: but neither the rep¬ resentative nor the said corporation, part¬ nership. assoclat!i«n or Joint stock com¬ pany shall b* subject to any greater lia¬ bility than as If an Individual member.
Such corporation may borrow money, or assume liability in a sum sufflcient to defray tho reaaonablo expensea of Its or¬ ganization,
I S22. Directors and offlcera. Any such corporation shall have not less than thir¬ teen directora. and such offlcers aa shall bo provided for In the certificate of Incor¬ poration or In tb* by-lawa. By-laws may b* adopted at a meeting of th* director* surancea than those specifled In this ar- ] „, the corporation held aftar th* rw:elpt tkle. Such corporation shall bo subject , ft^n, th* ¦opeHnt*nd*nt of Insurance of to a" th* provlrtou^ of law applloiible to , eertlfiod oopy of tha cwrtjflcata of In- amrpeeaUaaa MsanliMd onter tkto attlela. | morvar^ltem, mA pilar to tba tbrat amaemi
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By Authority.
I'llAI'. 20 AN ACT to amiiid the vlllago law. In re¬ lation to extension of vlllaRo llKhtliijr systems
Heiiime a law Marcii li, I'lli;, with the approval of the (Jovernor, Passed, three- flftha hoing pri'Hcnl
Tlie PeuiWe of the .Stato of New York, represeiiled In Senale and AK,seiiihIy, do en,icl as IhIIowh:
Section I. Section tw^ hundred and forty-fnur ot cha|iler Hixty-four nf Ihe laws of nineteen hundred and nine, en¬ titled 'An act reialing to vlllaKes, coii- stlliillnK cha|iter sixty-f.iiir of the con- snlldated law,s ' as amended by eha|iter threo hundred nnd sixty-four of the laws of nineteen hundred and twelve. Is here¬ by amended to reud as follows:
8 244 Supervision and extension of sys¬ tem The lii.'lilinK system ai-i|iilred or es¬ tablished umler Ihis artlele shall be under the eontrol and auper\ Ision of the iKiurd of light commissioners The boarcl shall keep it in repair und m;i>, from time to time, if it has sufflcient funds, extend such syatem. If the expense thereof In any year will not exceed ono thouaand dollars. .If the estimated expenae will exceed one thousand dollars, siji ti «xteii- slon e,in only be made when authorized by a projiosition adoplcvi at an elertion in wliich event.'it shall be so made. Such system may be so extended nulsido tl.e village In, upon and along the hlKhwuva within a tcjwn In which the viiliiRe i.s wholly or partly altuated, or within a town adjoininK that In which tho vlllaso Is sltuate<l if the villuKe be wholly withhi one town and In a county of le.sn than one hundred Ihousand population, provided, howe-.er, that if ut the time of su'h ex- tcnRlon there ahull he a iirlvate electric liglit corporation operating wtthln si;rh VillaKe or within tlie territory Into whieli such syKlein shall ho extetide'l, aurh ex¬ tension sh:ill not he mude wilhout the permlMSioii and approval of the proper public nervlce commlKslon. If such sys¬ tem shall he BO extended oiit.'lde of a vil¬ lage Into or through a lown or luljulning town nr a llghtinK dlstrii t thereof, Iho board of light commissioners of the vil¬ lage may contnict with the town board of such town for lighting the streets, hiKhways, publlc grounds and piil>lle bulld- InKs of such town or lighting districts. In pursuance nf the provisions of artlclo twelve of the town law which shall be applicable to such cnnfract and to the levying of a tax tor the pavment ot tho amounts which shall be payable there¬ under to the treaaurer ot the village. Wherever such aystem ahall be bo extend¬ ed outside a \ illage, occupants cl prem- isea adjacent lo surh extended system
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By AirthoHtyi,
CHAP 22. AN ACT authorizing and empowering th* commisslonera of the land offlce to grant to th» village of Tarrytown all tho In¬ terest of the stato In and to c^ertnln lands under the watera of the Hudson river for the purpose of a public park, Ilecame a law March G, 1916. with th* approval of the Oovernor, P&soed by a two-thlrda vote.
The Pctiple of tho Stato of Now Tork. represented In Senato and Aascnibly, do enact aa follows:
Section 1. The commlartonors of th* land offlce. npon satisfactory proof being made to them that such action will not be detrimental to the public Interest, ar* hereby authorised and empowered to KTant to the village of Tarrytown, a mu¬ nicipal cornoratlon. and Its snccmaaor^ withuut ads4>rtiaement, and for suc^ cx>n- coiujidvratlon aa to such coramiaatoners may seem proper, all the intoroat of tbia stute in and to the lunds her«lnuftar do- scribed for the purpoae of a public park to remain uncV'r tho control of sakl vll¬ lago; but if aald land, except tbo paj>oel hereinafter desc:ribed and wbtrh may b« ailenutud according to the proa|Rlons of sulKllvlsion three of section eighty-nine of the village law, shall be uaod for ottier than municipal purpoaaa tbe same shall revert to the state on tbo application of tbfl attomey-genoTttl. Tho laoda wMcti audi commlaslonors are hereby authorte- ed and empowered to conv«fy ar© deocnlb- e<l as follows Beginning at a point bi the division Uno between property for¬ merly of M. J, Drtacoll and property for¬ merly of Cecolla Clcarwatcu-, being also the division line betw<«n land as shown on grant by the state c< Now York to .Iohn O. Brown, dated D«<jaDb«r twenty- sixth, ninetoen hundred aa~4 stx. and hinila granted by tho state of Now York ' to I.,c>uls nutx-ock. executor of t^ie «Btata of CaccUla Clearwater datod April fourth. nlneteeu hundred ancl flvo, said point oC bcjginnlnK being distant one hundrod and fifty feet aoutherly from the southerly Bide of Lower Main street; running thonco along the prcriongatlon of said divlalon line Into the waters of the Hudson rtarer south twelve degrcMiw flfty-threo mtaratea west, five hundred and sixty and etgbty- three one-hundredths foot to a ix>lnt dia¬ tunt one hunderd and flfty feet at rigbt aiu'.leo northorly from tbe northerly Uo* of Krant by tho state erf Now York to tb# Weftc-hostor County Barings IMink, date4 Doi-emhor al^hteonth, elgbteen hundred ami seventy-nlno. running thence paral¬ lel In and distant ono bundred and flfty feet fiMm said nortlicrly lino c< tho grant tn Ihe \\'o!rtch<s8t*r County Savings Ronli eoulh etghty-tlvo degroes flfty-nln* mln- uteu west, etcbt huudred and fnrty-sia and forty-flve one-hundredths f*«t to a fvilnt; thonco north eleven Aogreee thirty mlnuten oast, alx hundred and eighty- eight and thirteen one-huodre>dtli« feet to nnother pulnt, thence ¦till through tha waters of tho Hudson rtver aoutli aeventy- olgtit degreea tblity minutes east flva hundred and seT«nty>etgbt and thirty- three one-handredttis feot; tbanco nortb »eventy-thr*o degroos flftr-ono mlnotoo ten secxinds eaat, one hundrod and sixty and nlno ono-handrodtba faet to a polirt In the westerly Une of land now or for¬ merly of M. J. Drtacoll aforementioned: tbence along tti* said property now or formerly of M. J Driscoll. tho following courses and distancses: south seventoea degrees forty-seven mlnatoa woat, six anA alxty-two ona-hrundrodths faot; thonca south elgbty-one dogrciea thlrty-flve mln« utes forty Soronda east, seventy-nine ont slxty-oue ono-hundrf<lths feet; thcnr^l north eleven dagroe* nine minutes twenty oecond.^ cast, twonty-slx f-wt; thenc;e stlil along property nttw or formerly of M. J. Driscoll ,suuth eighty degrees twenty-flvo minutPs forty ¦ooonda eaet, thirty and forty one-hundredths foet to tho jxilnt or place of beginning, contiMnlnK eleven and ono hundrod and thlrty-«lx one-thou¬ sandths acrcia.
i 1' Tho village of Tarrytown shall havo tho right to convey, according to tho provisions of suhdlvlukm three of sewtlon olghty-iittie of the villnge law, to th* owner or owners of tlM^ adjoining land the parcel deserttMid as f«lli»WB, being a tmrt of th" land hereby authorized to bo cxm- veyed tn the village h\ tho state Bo- ginning at a point In tliii divlalon line be¬ tween property formorly of M J. DrlscwM and proporly formorly of c^ecella (?loai^ w.itei- tielnar ahso the division lino bo- tween Iar:d aa shown on grant by th* stale of New York to John O, Brown, duted Dereniber I wenty-alxlh, nineteen huiidrcvl nnd six, and huids grantcxl br (he slite of New York to L.oiaH Haljcook. exirntor of the ostute cjf Ceicolla Clear¬ water, rtut»-J Aiirll fourth, )iilnoteon hui>- dred and live, said point of bciglnnlng be>. liiK diatunt one liiindr»>d ajid fifty feet soulherly from Uie «outh«rly side of IjOW- er Main Htreot; running theni« along tho pnilnngatlon of H,ijd division Uno south twelve degre<'H flfly-threii minutea west nlra'ty-nlnn and 1hr<^ ono-hundredtha feet. th<«ice north aeventy-erlght degreia thirty rnlimtes wcmt two hundred and forty-eight and forty-two hmidrodths foet; thence north loveiity thrro cjcgreea flfty- one minutea ten aetjonda e,»«t one hundrod and sixty and nine one-hui»lr<nlths feat, to a, point m the westerlv lino of Innd r>ow or tormarly of M. J lirlscoU aforemention¬ ed, theni'e along tho aald property now or formerly of M J Driscoll, the fol¬ lowing r-ouroos and dlHt^uicoe- aouth aov¬ enteen desrees forty-oevon minutes wost six and aixty-two hundredths foot; (hanca south eighty-one degreea tblrty-flve mllv- xili-a torty seconds oaat sevonty-nlt>o and sixty-orio hundreillhs fe«-t; thenco nortta eleven dogrt:«s nine minutea twenty seo- onds euvt twenty .six f'>«t; tlwnc* still along property now or formerly of M. J. DrUicill Kouln eiKhty degrees twenty-flv* minutes forty iiwonds east thirty and for- ty-hundredths fcjet lo tho point of begliv- nlng, containing thr»o hundred and tblr» teen-thousaiuitiM acaou
I 2 riila uct shall tnke atTect knmad^ ately.
State of New York, Ofllco of th* Bocra¬ tary of State, so:
1 have comparod tlto preceding with tho original law on filo In ttila offlce, and do hereby cerilfy thut lh* samo la a (xarroct tran,srript therefrom and of tho wholo of ¦aid original law.
FRANCIH M. H1K30,
Ser-retary of Stata.
tual necesaary expenses Incurred while in I ""t^de the vlllage ahall be entitled to be discharge of dulles Imposed upon them by ""PPHod with light therefrom under th* the commlaalon. Such commlaslon may ¦«'"« conditlona und at the same ratoa aa
appoint a secretaiy and flx ht** compenaa¬ tlon for all services to bi» performed In carrying out the provisions of this ac^. and the commission may alao provide for mich other cierlcnl assistance and offlce facilities In thla state or In San Fran¬ cisco as It deems necessary, but no sal¬ aries or expenses shall lie incurred after June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and six¬ teen, I 6. Tb« sum of two husdrad
occupants of premises in tho vlllage
i 2. This act shall take effect Immedi¬ ately.
Stato of New , York, Offlco of th* Becre¬ tary of State, sa: „ I have'fornpared the preceding wtth tho original lira/ on flle In thla offlce, and do hereby certify that ttio aame is a correct transcript therefrom and of the wholo of ¦aid original law.
FBANCI8 M. HUOO.
LAWS OF NEW YORK-By AutKortty.
CHAP 2r,
AN ACT to amend the village law. In relation to the election of lire company cjfflrers and delegalea Hhcuime a law March 9, 1J16. with tha
approval of the Oovornor. Pu«se<I, throo-
flftlis being pn sent The I'eople of the State ot New York,
repreaented fn .Senate und Aasembly, do
enaci aa follow."!: Hection 1 Section two hundrod and I four nf chapter sixty-four of Ihe laws of I ninntt-en hundrod ujid nine, entitled An j art relating to viliuKea, tonatllulln« chup- I ter Hlxty-four of the lonaolhlated laws." { Is hereby ameiidc-d so as to read as fcri- I lows I i ax Election c>f compony offlciers and
delegate!*. Koe h of tbe several cora- ; panies whose memliers eonatituti- the flra
deiiartment of thn village sliall hold an
annuni meeting on the flrst T^ieaday In
April In each yijar At auch meeting th*
members of each company shall elect by I ballot from their own number a raptaln j and un aaaiatant captain, wbo must b* '. approve, by the board of flre oommls-
alonera, one wardan and on* dal«gata ta I the general convention of the flre dapart- j ment Tho terms of office of th* captain
and assiatant capt.aln shal! t>« ono yiMT, : tbe wardens two years, and tho delegstMi I three yearn, rospoc-tively, and any vaoan-
cios occurring In any su^h offlcea shall
be fliled by election In like manner. At , the first annual mooting after this act
takes «ft*ct two warclens and three dato- I gates ahall b* •lectad. th* wardana t» 1 atrra tea aaa aad ti
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