The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1870-06-16
Ordinance No. 80.

An Ordinance to Fir and Collect = License Tax
in Treasnle City
The Board Of Trustees Of TreAsure City do or
dain - follows.
SETroS l. No persan or persons firm or as
sociAtton. shall be allowed to pursnr any calling.
engage in any trade OF prof ssaon. or transact
any business. h. reinsfter mentioned, within the
Incorporate limit Of Treasure City, until he,
she or they have taken out a license therefor.
and paid FIR the same, a. is hereinafter pro
xided. and for any violation Of this Oriinanee.
the party 20 ohending shall. on conviction be-
fore any Justice of the Peace IF Treasure City,
or other Court Of competent jurisdiction. be
punished by n fine Of net more than thre hun
Ord tSSni dollars. or imprisoned in the City
Jail not EXCEEDING ninety 81 days, or by both
such hne aad imlriSoHma mt.
SEC. 2 All licenses. excerpt As h rein other
wise rresfdsd. shah b. paid monthly. in adj
vance. and all P~rrsahshAving n \ out q license
under this ordananee arr inquired 10 exhibit the
same in some conspicuous part 81 III IT place If
business. and tn prduee the SAME when apply
ina to the Marshal for a nrW license. and in case
any person or persons. firm or association. shall
fail to take out a license for the eurrrnt month.
- hereinafter provfdtd. prior - the 5h day Of
each month he. she or they shal be subj, CT TO
pay an additional 10 pr cent. over and above
the amounts pn-Scritsd herein for such lioenSe:
and IL not paid. a civil action. in sddiiion Ia b.
ing nnel and imprisons d. as provided in Section
One ~. shall be commenced against snch D rson
or p rsans. in 'he name " h Inhabitants If
Treasure city. a. In civil actions und r the laws
Ia ~ = ~ "a -NGNAAAas ~ NnS ANAhNH IL At
amount If such license and said percentase. to-
reih r with costs. including the fee Of the City
Attorney.
sac. 5. No license issued. or granted under
any Of tho prcNisions IL this Ordinance. shall
be in any manner Assienahle or trzn.f nbie,
OF authorize any prsnn other than is therein
mentiohed or named to do business. CT an
thoripe any business other than l. tht rrin men,
toned ~ named to b done or Translated.
SIC. T. Upon the trial OF any criminal &C
aion enanght under. or arising from any pro-
yistn or provisions II this ordinance. the de
fendAnt shall IL deemed not to have procursd
the license INQUIRED for the ths n current month,
or time. unl,ss he or she either pnduee the
same. or proye having paid for the same to the
proper afaST.
Sac. In any action brought under or arts
ing out Of any Of thu Provisions Of this or.
dinance. the fact that the party thereto, + pre-
snted himself. or herself. engaged in any bust.
ness ~ calling for the trn~action Of which a
hoense Is by the prov sions ef this Ordinance
required. or that such p MY exhibited a sign in
dAcanng surh business or calling shall lie CON.
ehsstve evidence of the liability of such party
10 pay fer . iicense
SIC. 8 All licenses shall be aid in gold and
silver can Of the United Sia'es-
SEC. !. The Marshal shall keep his Office
open. and be pres nj therest. either in prr-on
or by 9 DesatV. between the hours Of 2 o'cluck
.. m and 4 e'eheck p m II each day Sundays
and holidays excepted. TOR the hrsf two dsys ~
each month n issue Licenses; and IL shall bs the
duty al any person from whsNm = iiccnSe tax Is
due and owing 10 pay the same 1T the Once ~
the MsrshSl, dnriAs the hours he is by this ar.
dinAnee rqulrd TO keep his oface open. and no
personal demand or notice by the Marshal TO
snca perSn or persons wins such License tax.
shsl Be Necessary 10 incur the penalties Of this
Ordinance.
sac. $ It shall be the duty ~ the Marshal
70 hep in his ofAce q book ~ be styled and
marked IS the CITY License Bsok, whtnuin he
shall enteF the names Of all y rsons, aS<ocia.
tons and firms. 70 whom iicense has hxn
granted. the dzte and expiration ther0f. aud ths
amount ree~ived IN each case. and 10 furnish ths
Baard q Trustees a their Grst meeting IN each
ninth, an absfract of the same for The month
tua eadsd. In edition 10 the sums s~everall,
hrrfnafser specified 20 he P@d for Iioen~es <
b sald under the proviScns - this Ordinance
tho Marshal shall b. entitled 80 colkrct Is hi
fs. and tor his own usr. The snm 81 one dolkl
and my cents In gold or silver coin upon eacl
lioense sid or dslixered. Pr vidsd. also. tina
the CRY Marshal shall p<y to the City TreA<arc
all n1sa-ys in his hands belsng1ns Ia tn city .
te$ss a1ee . web. and shall maks . rpoz1 q
The Rnzri q Trustees. At each rRalar inserting
q III amount ~ mensy 20 colleoted and pai'
ever 30 the City frezsurr.
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