Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-01

can Act TO Create . Board OF
County Commissioners In tho
Several Counties OF This
State. and to Define
Their Duties and
Powers"
The People Of tie State Of Nsrada. repre-
.snisd IN tie Senate and Assembly. do
enact az (olloss'
SECTION I. Section four Of said Act Ii
hereby amended so a. to read - follows:
.Section 4. II 1t any timo after tho Anal
adjournment Of . regular meeting tho
business Of tho County shall require .
meeting Of the Board. . special meeting
Of the same may DO ordered by any men,
Der Of the Board. Tho order shall be en-
tered on the records Of the Board. and the
Clerk shall give notice Of such special
meeting and the timo thereof TO any mem
Der Of the Board not joining in the order"
SECTION 2. No County Commissioner in
this State shall have power or privilege to
mako any advance to any INDECENT or in
arm or other person or persons. except the
sick - . charity. under any pretext what
ever. Of any money. credit. security. mer-
chandise or other valuable, for any pur-
pose. until the same shall have been passed
upon and allowed at . meeting Of the
Board.
SECTION .. No County Commissioner or
Board Of County Commissioner in this
State shall have power to make any appro-
priation Or payment Of any money, mer.
chandise or other valuable to any INDECENT
poor. indrm, or other person or persons,
except the sick rs . charity. unless the
samo shall have been previously recon-
mended a. necessary by two or more prop
srty.ta.payors Of the county. The recon-
mendation must DO in writing. and signed
by two or moro property.taIpayers OF the
county. and passed upon. and payment
authorized by the Board Of County Com
missionsrs at q meeting Of the Board.
srcrioS 4. No County Commissioner or
Board Of County Commissioners in this
State shall have power to make any appro.
priation or payment Of any money. mer'
chandise er other valuable to any sick per-
son or persons. unless the Same shall have
been previously recommended in writing
~ necessary by . resident Of the county.
SECTION s. No claim Of any Commits
sioner for payment. allowance or advance
Of any money, merchandise or other prop
srty. to any INDECENT poor. innrm or sick
person or persons. shall DO allowed or
paid, unless presented and authorized a.
provided in Sections 8 and 4 Of this Act.
SECTION 9. II shall be the duty Of the
Board Of County Commissioners to keep
on ale In the County Clerks Office all
recommendations mentioned in Sections 3
and 4 Of this Act. and the same shall be
open to inspection to any resident Of the
county.
SECTION Z. II the Board Of Commits.
siOnsrs in any county in this State, or any
member Of any Board. shall violate any
provisions Of this Act. such member OF
members so violating shall be deemed
guilty Of . misdemesnor. and on convic'
ton thereof shall be fined in any sum moi
exceeding ono hundred dollars or less than
Fifty dollars. and shall be liable for any
loss. damage or expense sustained by the
county in consequence Of such violation.
SECTION 8. This Act to take effect in
any county in this State having pollsd
moro than fifteen hundred votes at tho last
General Election in 1850.
Approved February IA. 1881.
STATE OF NEVADA. la
seeretary's Office.
/. JAsPrH BAscocx. Secretary Of State Of
the State Of Nevada. do hereby certify
that the foregoing is . true. full and
correct copy Of the original Of an Act
amendatory Of and supplementary to
n Act entitled, can Act to create q
Board Of County Commissioner in the
several counties Of this State. and to de.
fine their duties and powers" on hle In
r -a.a -haraof II haze