Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-10-06
LEGAL NOTICES.

ditional tax of one dollar is hereby added, to be
lected with the original amount and whenever
any license for less time than quarter is not naid
at the Tax Collectors office before the time set for the
performance. show exhibition or commenoen,ent
OF business, the Tax Collector shall proceed to col
lect the same prior to the commencement of busi
ness, performance or exhibition, and shall collect
the further sum of three dollars for his trouble i'm
making said collection.
Section Is. The County Auditor must prepare and
have printed blank licenses of all classes mentioned
in this chapter for the terms Of three six aud twelve
months, and for such shorter terms are herein
authorized to be issued, with blank receipt at
tached for the signature Of the Tax Collector when
sold.
Section II. The County Auditor must afix his
seal to- number and sign all licenses and from time
to time deliver them to the Tax Collector in such
quantity may be required taking his receipt there
for and charge him herewith, giving in the entry
the numbers, classes and amount thereof.
Section Is. The Auditor must keep his office
the stumps Of all licences by HIM delivered to the
Tax Collector and a ledger in which he must keep
the collect RS account Tor all licenses delivered to
him sold returned unsold by him. a correct
statement of the collectors license account must be
certified to the County Treasurer each month by tho
Auditor.
Section 16 Separate licenses must be obtained for
each branch establishment or separate house Of
business located in Sacramento county. No license
issued under this chapter authorizes any person to
carry on any business within the limits of any in
corporated city or town having power by its charter
to impose or levy city or town license taxes unless
such person, IN addition to the license provided for
by this chapter, also procures the license by the
ordinances or orders of such city or town
Section II. Against any person required to take
out license who TAILS neglects refuses to take
out such license, or who carries on or attempts to
carry business without such license the collector
may direct suit, in the name OF the people OF the
State Of California as plaintiff to be brought for the
recovery Of the license tax, and in such case either
the collector attorney msy make the necessary
affidavit for, and writ of attachment may issue
without any bonds being given, on behalf
of the plaintiff, and in case of a recovery
by the plaintiff, fifteen dollars damages must be
added to the judgment a. costs to be collected
from the defendant, and, when collected, five del
lars thereof must be paid to the collector and ten
dollars to the attorney prosecuting the suit.
Section Is. Each Tax Collector must make
diligeit inquiry as to all persons in his
county liable to pay license provided
in this chapter, and must require under
oath OF ati nation the probable amount OF business
which he or the firm OF which he is a member, or
for which he is agent attorney, the associa-
ton corporation Of which he is Pre- ident, Seere-
tary or managing agent, Will do in the next sue
ceeding three months, and Jhereupon such person,
sgent, President, Secretary other officer, must
procure a'license from the Tax Collector for the
term desired and the class TO which such party is
liable to pay. and in all cases where under
estimate has been made by the party applying, the
party making such underestimate, or the company
ne represented, required to pay for license TO-
the next quarter double the sum otherwise required
lied by this chapter the defendant s deemed not to
have procured the proper license, unless he either
produces il or proves that he did procure it but he
may plead in the bar Of the action recovery against
him, and the pay meut by him in civil action Of the
proper license tax, together with the damages and
COSTS
Section 90 On the first Monday of each month
the Collector must return TO the Auditor all licenses
unsod, and be credited herewith, and must,
with the Auditor, appear at the Treasurers office
and pay into the unity Treasury for the use of the
county general fund, all moneys collected for Ii
censes sold during the preceding month, take the
Treasures receipt therefor, and file duplicates
thereof with the Auditor. The Auditor must credit
the Collector and charge the Treasurer herewith.
Section 81 Fer each county license issued the
Collector must collect fee of one dollar which
must be paid into the salary fund Of the ity,
unless the auditor and Collector are paid by fees
instead of salary in which case the dollar must be
equally divided between them.
Section % The Tax Collector, in addition to the
penalties hereinbefore named, shall receive for
compensation for his services rendered, under the
provisions of this ordinance, the fees, commissions
and salary fixed by law.
Section %. This ordinance shall go into effect
Immediately
]. NJ. SMITH,
Chairman of the Beard Of Supervisors.
Attest: CHAs CoGLAS, Clerk.
Adopted BY the following vote Ayes McL1ugh-
lin, Bailey, Chisty and Smith. Noes Steinman and
Blair.
Attest CHAs NJ. CoeLAS, Clerk o2-2plw