Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1853-03-26
March .. 1853
mo. AL
AN AcT

AN ACT
To provide for the publication Of the general
laws in newspapers, and to repeal an act
entitled IAN act 70 provide for an early
publication Of the laws. and for other pur-
poses. passed March 23d, $780,"
Sec l. Re IL enacted by The Gsasrd as
ssnpbly Of the State Of OHIO, That the See
letary Of Stale shall, at least ten days before
the meeting Of each regular session Of the
General Assembly, contract with the publish-
er Of one English and one German newspaper
who shall be the lowest bidder therefor. "
publish all the laws Of g general nature thst
may be passed by the Legislature nest suss
ceeding such contract, and which will 70 int0
effect before the same can be published 10
book form and distributed, as required BY Law,
The Secretary of State shall require Of tbs
persons who may contract to publish the laws
under this section, TO pay all expenses for ths
transportation Of the copies Of all laws to be
published, from the Office Of the Secretary of
State to the Office Of publication, and TO for-
ward to the Clerk of the Court Of Common
Pleas. Auditor. Probate Judge. and Prosecs-
ting Attorney Of each county, a copy Of each
county, q copy of each newspaper in which
any law shall be published, without delay.
Sec. 2. Ths. the Auditor Probate Judge
contract for the publication Of such only Of
the general laws Of the present and each sue.
ceeding Legislature. as they shall deem Of
gen eral interest to the people Of their respeo-
tive counties, to justify the expense Of fpubica-
tion, and in not more than two weekly or dai-
ly newspapers printed therein. and alsoin one
German newspaper if there be one in such
county,a. price not exceeding sixty cents per
thousand ems. to be paid out Of their respees-
i've county treasures as hereinafter provi.
ded.
Sec. 3. That il shall be the duty ofthe Au-
ditors of the several counties. in which con-
tracts may be made for she publication Of the
general laws under section two, 70 read and
compare said laws, and see that they ere prip.
ted correctly.
Sec. 4. That each person publishing the
general laws under section two, shall 6ls his
account with the Auditor Of the proper couns
ty, which account shall be accompanied with
one copy Of each newspaper containing said
laws, and also his affidavit in the following
form: I---do solemnly swear or affirm
las the case may be) that the general laws
copy Of which is herewith presented. were
published in the. q newspaper printed iu
the county Of. aud tha. ihe same contain
Thousand ems, and for which qualifications
| am entitled TO the sum Of for said pub
licstion, according to contract (Signed) )----
Stat Of Obio,-County. Sworn TO and sub.
scribed before me, this----day eS-.
Sec. S. That upon the filing Of any account
and vouchers as provided for in the foregoing
section, the Auditor With whom the same shaft
be filed. shall draw an order on the treasurer
of the proper county for the proper amount
payable out of any money in the county trcss-
ury not otherwise appropriated.
Sec. 0. The person who shall publish the
laws and furnish the necessary copies, in com.
pance with the first section Of this sct, shall
file his account and vouchers with the Audi
tor of State, 10 the same manner as such &C
counts and vouchers are fled with the County
Auditors, and the Auditor Of State shall draw
upon the State Treasury for the amount there
Of payable out Of any moneys appropriated
for State printing.
Sec. Z. That the Secretary Of State ishere.-
by directed to contract with the lowest bidder
for the publication Of such OF the general law
Of the present session as will 60 into effsc, be-
fore the same can be published and cistsibu-
ted in book form. as provided by Law, in ons
English and one German newspapeT:t the con.
tractor for which shall be required to forward
copies of tie same to the county officers. and
shall be paid therefor out Of the State Treas.
ury in the same manner as provided in the
foregoing section.
Sec s. That the act entitled "An act 10
provide for an early publication Of the laws.
) and for other purposes" passed March 2Sd.
1850. be and the same is hereby repealed.
JAMES G. JOHNSON
Speaker Of the Hou of Reps,
WlLLIAMMEDILL
President Of the Senate
March IL. 1883.