Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-05-28

[PubIlshed April 30. lsgl.

CHAPTER 3Sy
AN ACT relating TO the distribution of the slate
school tax, and aneuuatOry of chapter 287.
laws of 1855 being An act to provide Tor
more efficient common school fund"
The people OF the state OF Wisconsin represented
ia senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section /. Section / of chapter 2s7, laws Of
1855 is hereby amended 10y adding TO
said section as follows. The state SUPER
each county will be entitled to receive under
the provisions of this act, on or before
the nrst day day OF November in each year and
certify the apportioumeut SO made 10 the
secretary OF state aud me state treasurer and he
shsa at the same time certify TO each county
CLERK aud county treasurer the amount of said
tax ~ which each town. city aud village in
their rcspeCuYe counties, il entitled Upon re.
eeivtug such appoftionment, the secretary of
state snail Immediately iuiorm the county clerk
ana the treasurer OF eacn county of the amount
OF state school TAX such county viii be required
To levy ana the amount 1t viii be entitled to re.
celye in return as portion OF the school fund
accruiug under the provisions OF this act
section 2 At the same time that taxes levied
for other state purposes are now required TO be
paid iuto the state treasury, the County treasurer
OF each county shall pay over To the state treas
urer' me school moneys arising uAder the pro-
visions OF tins act, in excess OF the amount such
county is entitled TO receive in return as its pOr
ton of the state school tax. But il a larger
amount should be due any county than such
eounty was required to pay. the state treasurer
shal pay 70 the treasurer of such county, at The
uIAe OF the payment OF the state tax assessed
against thc county, the amount due the county
IN excess OF the state school taA levied upon ID
section 3. Al the time OF maxim settlement
oetwe, II the state ana any county on account of
au4 state school tax levied upon the county by
the treAsurers, receipts shall be exchanged by
such tFeasufeTs showing that the ull amount as
sesSed against the county as state school tax
has been accounted TOR to she seate. and In turu
that the amount due the county on account of a
state school tax has been accounted for to the
county by the state treas rer aud within ter
days from the settlement herein specified. the
several county treasurers shan pay over to the
several town. city aud village treasurers the
amount TO which they are respectively entitled
by the apporionment made by the state superiu.
tendeut
SectlOu 1. II is hereby debated to DO the true
intent aud meaning OF this act to provide for
an earlier distribution 10 the counties of the
moneys collected a state school tax and that
only t.e balances that may be due any county
or the state, as the case may be shall be paid ia
money at the time OF settl4ag accounts bet seen
the county and the state in SO la as they relate
To the state school tax
Section 3. All acts aud parts of acts ia so far
as they conflict with the provisions OF this act
are hereby repeale
section 6, This ACT shall take effect and be
in force from and after the first day of July, 1891
Approved April %, 1891.