Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-06-18

CHAPfEH CC1L.
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state, but doing business herein, and from agents
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mems relief associations in this state.
I. Be It enacted BY the Senate and General Assem-
ance company not Organized under the laws OF this
state that shall take insurance risks on property u
July ID each wear cause to be made n fhe treasurer
OF the duly Incorporated fremen's relief association
townsh hh or s dsrct IN WHICH any properly
may be situated on which such company may have
verified by the oath OF oceEor representative OF
such company showing the amount Of ell premiums rs
received by such company or agreed 70 De palq 70
said company during the SIX months next preceding
the respective times above set for the making q sncn
or injury by fire, upon property in such CITY town
4or,ongn t3wnship or portion of nv ont az nh
after the respective times above provided for Lne
afn @ q aa pay to saa Te doars and
e that rate upon the amount OF all such premlemss
six months: and nothing herein contained shall In
anywise alter or affect the making Of such returns
s1rance company or By any brokers' who may have
placed any insurance in such company, nor the pay
ments when % brought t6 tie notice q said COMPANY
may be accounted for by said company under oatn
Dy said company; and f any such fire Insurance com
pany shall fail to comply with the foregoing prOvs
ed to the secretary Of state in writing, attted by
the oath OF the treasurer OF any duly Incorporated
remens relief association In this state the secretary
OF state shall forthwith revoke any certificate OF au
thorlty issued to said company. and until the pro
such company. said company shall not have author
ity to transact further business in this state
Of having "a 4 once q paee u IN
shall, In the capacity either of agent or broker
SHAH receive any Application for the eifecting Of in
snraDce upon property in any city, town, borough
township or portion OF township, fire district In
this state, which now has, may hereafter have,
duly incorporated hremen's RELIEF association ana
directly Indirectly shall place such insurance or
cause the same to be placed In any fire insurance
company not organized under the laws OF this
the treasurer Of the duly Incorporated fremen's
relief association of the city town. borough, town
such property may be situated, on the first day Of
January and OF July in each year containing just
broker, OF al premiums received by him. or by any
other person for him, or agreed to be paid during
above set for the making OF such returns for insur
ance against loss injury by fire upon property in
township or fire district which insurance shall have
been placed by him. or by any other person for him
organized under the Jaws Of this state and such
agent or broker shall within one month after the re-
returns pay to the said treasurer the sum Of two dol
lars upon each hundred dollars and at that rate upon
the amount OF all such premiums received or agreed
to be paid as aforesaid within said six months
g. And be It enacted, That each and every agent or
broker residing or having office place Of bust
In this state shall keep accurate books OF account
business
In which shall De put down the Of the insured,
the date and expiration of the insurance absorption
OF the property insured and statement of its l0ca
tion, and the amount Of the insurance, and OF the
premium paid therefor; and If any such agent or
any of the provisions this act any fraud
dishonesty In the returns hereinbef0re provided
parent or become known, the treasurer of any duly
Incorporated remens relief association that may be
siding Judge Of the court or common pleas Of the
county in which such association may be located,
compelling such agent or broker to produce in said
court his books Of account aforesaid Denomination
4 And be It enacted, That each and every agent or
broker aforesaid who shall fall neglect refuse
to keep such books of account as aforesaid, or to
any county in this state aforesaid upon order
OF said court shall fall neglect refuse to make
proper and accurate returns hereinbefore provid
ed, to pay over the percentage due upon any pre-
MUM as Aforesaid, at the time and in the manner
animation by said court 70 have made false return
q fae cone q Dy mn h sna Io6 eac1
corporated hremen's relief association that may be
dollars. ~ = ,'-',- 4
5. And be it enacted, That If any agent or broker
shall fail neglect or refuse to pay any percentage
herein provided for or to pay and satisfy any for
feture penalty adjudged to be due under the pro
visions OF this act and the shall be reported
to the secretary of state in writing, attested by
remens relief association in this state the secretary
of state shall forthwith revoke any certificate of
neglect or refusal shall have occurred by such revo
cation OF certificate shall release any penalty
forfeiture previously incurred.
6. And be 1t enacted. That all sums of money now
In the hands Of that may hereafter be received by
the secretary OF state from fire insurance companies
account OF the license and tax of two per centum
and of all payments in lieu OF said tax, now or
companies shall be BY him distributed on or before
the rst day OF July in each year. in equal shares to
porated fremens relief associations In this state
and no hremen's relief association nor any Of the
be entitled to have or receive part Of said money
unless L and they shall on or before 70 ct the $ Fss dSy q
secretary Of state sworn statement, showing the
names Of its visitors or trustees and
other onicers, with the amount or their respective
fees or salaries. II any, also the names of Its bene
cares during or within the year next preceding such
benefcaries also the receipts and expenses during
the amount OF money and other property In its pos
session at the date of making such statement, and
deposited; and the secretary Of state shall annually
make complete report 70 the comptroller. Of the
With the provisions of this act.
4 And be il enacted. That in case, IN anywise how
alton board Or council shall have in possession q
charge any such moneys, or any balance thereof OF
IN which the same may have been invested or If any
person or persons, association or corporation may be
Indebted for the loan or deposit OF such moneys
other than the duly Incorporated remens relief as
socatons In this state, or the treasurers thereof
incorporation, by the active and exempt hremen o
any city, town, borough, township or portion Of
tion or IN case there shall be therein any duly incor
porated remens relief organized by sucf
active and exempt hremen there shall forthwith bC
paid over assigned and conveyed to such iremens re
efassociation any money accounts payable property
and securities, remaining in possession or charge 81
any person or persons, association or corporation
board or council whatever, for Its otherwise
any money property securities to which IL may
be entitled at law in equity derived aforesaid
and an account shall be given herewith OF al
moneys heretofore had and received by it or them
from the sources aforesaid and OF the disposition
thereof. and all such moneys expended by or them
other than for the benefit OF INDECENT or disabled fire
their families shall also be paid to sucl
fremenS relief association demand; provided
that this act shall not apply to or In any manner
after be accumulated by any association hereto
fore organized by the exempt hremen Of any city il
this state, or by the volunteer irenen therein pre-
vious at or about the time of the organization
therein of paid fire department.
s And be it enacted, That this act shall not alte
the different states OF the United States in regard L
the percentage OF taxes collected by the insurance
department OF this state, but said amount OF pre-
urer OF any duly Incorporated remen's relief asso
citation In this state shall be deemed OF the sail
reciprocal tax to be collected by the insurance de
9. And be it enacted. That all acts and parts o
acts, inconsistent with this act and especially the a
entitled An act to facilitate the collection OF certai
premiums for the benevolent funds OF fire depart
lnents Of cities, from fire insurance companies no
organized under the laws OF this state, but DOM
business herein,n approved March fourteenth, on
thousand eight hundred and seventy nine, and tn
several supplements thereto approved respectively
March first one thousand eight hundred and eighty
eighty-one, March twenty fifth, one thousand eigh
hundred and eighty-one, and May fourteenth, on
thousand eight hundred and eighty four, be and tn
take effect Immediately.
Approved May 2, 1885.
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