The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-05-06

which bond and oath OF Office shall be
fled IN the department OF OF state.
B Aud be It enacted. That the said CON-
missioner shall receive ~ ANIMAL salary
Of four thousand dollars. 10 be paid
monthly by the state treasurer; on the
warrant OF the cOlnp'rolieF. for all ser
vices performed by him be shall charge
the same fees as are now fixed b. law for
Ike services IA the department of state,
and shall make quarterly returns to tine
comptroller of all fees and moneys collect
eel by MIN and pay the sum so collected
into the State treasury. he shall EN-
ploy from time TO time such clerks, agents
and employees as may be necessary Tor the
proper discharge Of mis- duties; their CON-
peusatioa Shall be fixed by the governor
aud be paid 10 the same manner as that
OF the commissioner; provided, that tie
entire sum paid for salaries annually ia
this department shall not exceed the
mount OF fees collected by the commits
sioner and paid into the state treasury.
4. And be IL enacted, That the said
co umlssi0ner shall have authority TO ap-
point, with the consent OF the governor,
"A deputy. VINO shall have power to per-
form all the duties OF the commissioner IN
case Of his absence or inability 10 act from
any cause; said deputy shall be commits
stoned by The governor. and before enter
ing upon his duties shall execute a bond
in the sum Of ten thousand dollars, with
two Sufficient sureties, freehoiders o
this state, TO be conditioned and approx
ed In the same IN amer as the pond Of tue
commissioner; he shall also take au oath
OF Office In the sa me manner as the COM
missioner, which pond aud oath shall be
fled In the department Of state.
). And be 1t enacted, That this depart
ment shall be vested with all the powers
and charged with all the duties aud sub
ject to all the obligation aud penalties
now vested in, imposed and conferred
upon the Secretary of State, acting as
commissioner of insurance, or upon the
board Of bank commissioners, or any
other officer or board charged with the
execution OF the laws relative TO subjects
recited In the first section of this act, as
also building and loan corporations or as
sociations organized under the laws of
other states, transacting or to be admit
ted TO transact business in this state.
0. And be 1t enacted, THAI the said com.
missioner. with the approval of the gov
ernor. shall devise a seal of office, a de-
scription and impression OF which, with a
certificate Of approval BY the governor,
shall be fled in the department Of State;
every certificate, assignment, conveyance
or other official paper executed by the
said commissioner under authority of
and sealed with the said seal Of his Office,
shall be received as evidence and may be
recorded in proper recording offices In the
same manner and with like effect as a
deed regularly acknowledged or proved
before an omcer authorized by law to
take proof or acknowledgment of deeds I;
and all copies Of papers in the Office of said
commissioner, certified by him and au-
thsnttcated by said seal, shall be accepted
as evidence In all cases equally aud in like
manner as the original; an impression of
said seal directly on paper shall be as
valid as If made on wax or wafer.
Z. And be it enacted, That all books,
blanks, papers and documents, securities,
stocks, bonds aud mortgages now in the
custody OF the secretary OF state. acting
as commissioner of insurance., or In the
Office of any other State official or board
connected with the matters embraced in
this act. shall, on demand be delivered and
transferred to the commissioned OF bank
ing and insurance, when appointed, and
thereafter remain in his charge and Gus
tody.
s. And be it enacted, That there shall
be assigned to sale commissioner by the
governor suitable offices in the state
house for conducting the business
Of said department, and the
superintendent of the state house and
grounds shall from time to time fur
nish the necessary furniture, fuel, lights,
and properly care for said offices, the ex-
pense thereof TO be betrayed In the same
manner AS like expenses of other depart
ments of the state government.
9. And be it enacted, That all acts and
parts of acts inconsistent with the pro-
visions of this act shall be and are hereby
repealed, and this act shall take effect
Immediately.
Approved February 10. 1891.