Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-05
AN ACT

can Act to Create . Board OF
County Commissioners In the
Several Counties OF This
state. and to Define
Their Duties and.
Powers"
tn. People Of tie State Of Nsrada. repre-
,snted 10 hs Senate amd Assembly, do
enact as CoLio~s:
sxcrIox I. Section four Of said Act IL
hereby amended 80 a. 10 read - follows :
..seetion Z. II at any time after the final
adjournment Of . regular meeting tho
business Of tho County shall require .
meeting Of tho Board. . special meeting
Of the same may DO ordered BY any mem
Der Of the Board. Tho order shall DO en-
tered on the records Of tho Board. and tho
Clerk shall give notice Of such special
meeting and the time thereof 70 any MEM
Der Of the Board not joining In the order"
SECTION 2. No County Commissioner in
this State shall have power or privilege 10
make any advance to any INDECENT or In
arm or other person or persons. except the
sick - . charity. under any prstext what
ever. Of any money. credit. security. mer-
ehandise or other valuable. for any pur-
pose. until the same shall have been passed
upon and allowed at . meeting Of the
Board.
SECTION 8. No County Commissioner or
Board Of County Commissioners In this
State shall have power to make any appro-
priation or payment Of any money, msr-
ohandiso or othor valuable 10 any INDECENT
poor. inhrm. or other person or persons.
except the sick a. . charity. unless the
same shall have been previously recon-
mendsd a. necessary by two or more prop
srty.taxpayers Of the county. Tho recon-
mendation must DO In writing. and signed
BY two or more property.taxpayers Of the
county. and passed upon. and payment
authorised BY the Board Of County Com
missioners at q meeting OF the Board.
SECTION 4. No County Commissioner or
Board Of County Commissioners in this
State shall have power 10 make any appro-
priation or payment Of any money, mer.
chandise or other valuable to any sick per-
son or persons. unless the Same shall have
been previously recommended in writing
- necessary by q 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. infrm or sick
person or persons. shall DO allowed or
paid. unless presented and authorized As
provided in Sections 8 and 4 Of this Act.
srcrios Q. It shall DO the duty Of tho
Board Of County Commissioners to keep
on alo In tho County Clerks ofico all
recommendations mentioned In Sections 8
and 4 Of this Act, and the Same shall DO
open to inspection to any resident Of the
county.
SECTION Z. II tho 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 or
members 30 violating shall be deemed
guilty Of . misdemesnor. and on convie-
ton thereof shall DO fined In any sum not
exceeding one hundred dollars or less than
atty dollars. and shall DO Liable for any
loss. damage or expense sustained by tho
county In consequence Of such violation.
SECTION 8. This Act TO take effect In
any county in this State having polied
moro than fifteen hundred votes at the last
General Election In 1880.
Approved February IA. 1881.
STATE OF NEVADA. l..
seeretary's Office.
]. JAsRrn BAsoocx. Secretary Of State Of
the State Of Nevada. do hereby certify
that tho foregoing Is true. full and
correct copy Of the original Of an Act
a~mendatory Of and supplementary to