The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1870-11-11
Laws OF OREGON.
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Be Il enacted by The Legislative assembly
Of ase State of Oregon:
SECTION |. It shall be the duty of
the Governor of the State of Oregon,
within six months after the taking eff
feet of this act, to designate, by order
filed with the Secretary of State, one
newspaper for every county within
this State, in which shall be published
all judicial and legal advertisements
for said county: Prouided, That where
there is no newspaper published with
in county the Governor may desig-
nate, to do the legal and judicial ad-
vertising for that county, newspaper
published in some other county.
SEC. 2. 1t shall be the duty of the
Secretary of State, Immediately on
the receipt by him of an order from
the Governor designating an official
paper for any county, as provided in
Section of this Act, to forward
certified copy thereof to the Clerk of
said county, and such certified copy
shall by said Clerk be filed in his Of
fee for the information of all whom it
may concern.
SEC. ). When the proprietor or
proprietors of a newspaper designated
as the official paper of any county,
shall file with the County Clerk of
said county, a written stipulation ac-
cepting the conditions of this act, to-
gether with bond in the sum of five
hundred dollars with good and suffi-
cient sureties to be approved by the
Judge of the judicial District in
which said county is situated, for the
faithful performance of the legal and
judicial advertising of said county,
and when such action on the part of
the proprietor of designated news
paper and the District Judge has been
certified by the Clerk of said county
to the Secretary of State, and notice
g, of the same has been given to the
Governor by the Secretary of State,
the Governor shall, without delay, by
proclamation, appoint and confirm
said newspaper as the medium through
which all judicial and legal advertise
ments for said county shall be pub
Hshed for the term for which he may
have been elected, and thereafter all
notices, summons and advertisements
of whatever nature, authorized or re-
quired to be published by any law of
this State, which shall be published
In any other newspaper than the one
so designated, shall be illegal and
void: Prorided, That at any time,
upon proof of q failure on the part of
the proprietor of any newspaper to
properly publish legal and judicial
i
pliance with any of the conditions of
this Act, the Governor may designate
and appoint and confirm, according to
the provisions of this Act, some other
paper as the official organ of the coun-
ty in which such failure or default is
made.
SEC. 4. It shall be the duty of the
Secretary of State and all County
Clerks to make and forward, within
ten days from notice thereof, all GER
tiieates required of them by this Act.
and to receive and file all papers,
bonds, and other documents mention
ed IN this Act, as to be filed IN their
respective offices.
SEC. 5. ALI. notices or advertise
ments required prior to or during the
course OF any legal o, judicial pro-
ceedings, shall be made IN the news
paper which has been designated, ap-
pointed and confirmed, as hereinbe-
fore provided, as the official organ of
the county IN which such proceedings
are had: Pr0rided, That the prices
charged fo1 such advertising shall not
exceed, for each square of twelve lines
of nUnpare1 type, two dollars and
fifty cents for the first, and one dollar
for each subsequent insertion.
SEC. 6. Each newspaper designa-
ted under this Act shall furnish, free
of charge, one copy of each of its is.
sues to the Secretary of State, the
State Librarian and Clerk of the Su-
preme Court of the State of Oregon,
and two copies each to the Clerks of
all Courts of Record In the county for
which it is the official organ. And it
shall be the duty of the Clerks of the
Courts of Record aforesaid to have
one copy of said newspaper fled and
from time to time bound; and the
Courts may determine any question
that may arise as to the publication of
any legal or judicial advertisement by
reference to such files.
SEC. 7. All Acts or parts OF Acts
in conflict with this Act are hereby re-
pealed.
SEC. 8. AS the present laws relat-
ing to the publication of legal and
judicial advertisements are imperfect,
and important advantages to ltigants
and others are to be secured by this
Act, therefore this Act shall take eff
feet and be in force from and after its
approval by the Governor.
Approved Oct. "a, 1870.
Attest, S. T. CHADWICK,
Secretary of State.