St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-05-07
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8. F. No. 800. AN ACT to hx the salary OF
the inspector Of Illuminating oils, and tho
COMPENSATION OF OF the deputy inspectors,
and to provide for the disposition of the
fees received for inspections. and to pro-
vide for the inspection OF Illuminating oils
in tank cars
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
of Minnesota:
SECTION I. The inspector Of Illuminating
oils shall receive an annual salary Of two
thousand four hundred r., 4OUl dollars per
annum, payable monthly. as provided for in
the cases of other state officers, which salary
shall be In full compensation for all services
and expenses for the performance Of dutiez
now or hereafter required by law.
SEC 2. The said inspector shall collect the
fees. now or hereafter proyidedby law for
inspecting oils. He shall make monthly
statements in detail. under oath, 10 the state
auditor, Of all fees collected by himself or
received from his deputies under the pro-
visions of this. act and pay the amounts so
shown to be collected or received to the state
treasurer monthly on or before the tenth day
of each and every month.
SEC. g. Not more than one deputy 1npece
tor Of Illuminating oils shall be appointed
in any county. Such deputies shall collect
all fees, now or hereafter provided by law for
inspecting oils, earned by them, aud pay
over the same, with monthly report under
oath, to the inspector of Illuminating oils,
retaining for their services fifty per centum
Of the same, until the commission shall
amount 70 n1ty lOUJ collars per mOntn' ana
25 per cent thereafter; provided that no
deputy shall retain more than the percent.
ages herein provided. and until the commits.
sions shall amount to one hundred (l00]
dollars per month, and 10 per cent there
after. Provided, that no deputy shall receive
as compensation for his services a sum to ex.
coed the sum of 81, 900 per annum, and that
all fees collected in excess OF 81, 90 be paid
into the state treasury; provided, however,
that when the fees so collected amount to
less than thirty dollars per month In any
county, the deputy inspector may retain the
entire amount thereof, on making report OF
the same.
SEC 4. The inspector Of Illuminating oils
and his deputies may inspect and test il.
Illuminating oils in q tank railroad car, SOC.
called, standing on q railroad track, and such
oil shall not be transferred into warehouse or
storage tanks, or unloaded. until so inspect.
ed. When such oil has been SO tested and
inspected no other inspection shall be neces-
sary. but the inspector or deputy shall, when
such oil Is put into barrels, brand the said
barrels without charge, when the amount
contained in any such tank shall exceed fifty
gallons Each fifty gallons shall constitute
barrel within the meaning of the law, and
the fees for insp Getting the same, and fot
branding the barrels, shall for each fifty gal.
Ions, be the same as prescribed for each bar
rel or package, by law.
SEC. 5. All acts or parts Of acts inconsist
ent with or conflicting with the provisions OF
this act are hereby repealed.
SEC. 6. This act shall take effect and be In
force from and after its passage.
ADnrOved March % 1890