Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1882-03-18
fHE INDECENT BILL.
AN ACT

County Commissioner in the
Several Counties Of This
State, and to Define
Their Duties and
Powers"
The People Of lie State Of Nevada, repre-.
ssntsd in iAs Senate and AssmSly. do
enact az 6sAoss:
SECTION !. Section four Of said Act Il
hereby amended % - 70 read - follows:
'ssctlon 4. II st any time after the huL
adjournment Of . regular meeting the
business Of the County shall require .
meeting Of the Board. . special meeting
Of the same may b ordered BY any mem.
Der OF the Board. The order shall DO On.
tered on the records Of the Board. and the
Clerk shall give notice Of such special
meeting and the time thereof 10 any mem
bsr 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
firm or other person or persons, except the
sick - . charity. under any prstszt what
ever, Of any money, credit, security. msr-
chandise 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 10 mako any appro-
priation or payment Of any money. NOR
chandiss or other valuable 10 any indissnt
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
er~ty-taxpayers Of the county. The recon-
msndatiOn must be In writing. and signed
BY two or moro propsrsy.ta1paysrs Of the
county. and passed upon. and payment
authorized BY the Board OF County Com
missioners at . meeting Of the Board.
SECTION 4. No County Commissioner or
Board Of County CommlssIoners in this
State shall have power to make any spprO-
priation or payment Of any money. msr-
chandiss er other valuable TO any sick per-
son or persons, unless the same shall have
been previously recommended In writing
a. necessary by . resident Of the county.
SECTION 8. No claim Of any Commits.
sionsr for payment, allowance or advance
Of any money. merchandise or other prop.
srty, to any INDECENT poor. inirm or sick
person OF persons, shall DO allowed or
paid, unless presented and authorized q
provided In Sections 8 and 4 Of this Act.
SECTION 9. It shall DO the duty Of the
Board Of County Commissioner to keep
on file In the County Clerks Office ill
recommendations mentioned In Sections
and 4 Of this Act, and the same shall be
open TO inspection to any resident Of the
county.
SECTION 2. 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 or
members 30 violating shall DO deemsd
guilty Of . misdsmssnor. and on convic-'
ton thereof shall DO fined In any sum NOT
exceeding one hundred dollars or less than
fifty dollars, and shall DO liable for any
loss, damage or expense sustained by tho
county In consequence Of such violation.
SECTION 8. This Act 10 take snsot Ia
any county In this State having polled
more than fifteen hundred votes Of the last
General Election In 1880.
Approved February II. 1881.
State or NEVADA, 4.
Secretary's ONCE.
I, JASPER BAscocx. Secretary Of State OF
the State Of Nevsds. do hereby certify
that the foregoing 10 . true, full and
correct copy Of the original Of an Aos
s~msndstory Of and supplementary 10
an Act entitled, IAN Act 10 orsatea
Board Of County Commissioners In tho
several counties Of this State. and to de-
ins their duties and powers," on Gle In
my Office. In witness whereof. I have
hcreunto set my hand and AFFIXED the