Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-04-30
fpublished April q, 1891


AN ACT to amend section s, Of chapter 526, Of the
laws Of 1889, entitled, IAN act 10 provide for and
regulate the printing, binding and distribution
Of the reports of state officers, departments, in
situations and societies.
The people Of the state of Wisconsin, represented
ia senate aud assembly do enact as follows
Section /. Section Of chapter 500 Of the laws
OF 1882 is hereby amended by striking the
words twelve thousand" where they occur In said
section, and substituting therefor the words 'feeu
thousandn. Also strike out the words two hun
dred aud fifty where they occur In said section
aud insert in lieu thereof tho words three hun
bred and fftyn so that said section when amended
shall read follows Section 5. And further
there shall be printed annually upon the approval
and order of the issioners of public printing
ten thousand copies Of the transactions Of the
Wisconsin state agricultural society the same 10
embrace the reports of the county and other agri-
cultural societies, aud such matters pertaining Ia
the agricultural industries Of the state shall be
deemed important provided the whole number of
printed pages shall not exceed four hundred.
Seven thousand copies OF the transactions % the
Wisconsin state horticultural society, the same TO
embrace such abstracts of reports of county aud
other horticultural societies and such matters per
tanning 60 the horticultural Interests of the state
shall be deeme important; provided that the
whole number OF printed pages shall not exceed
two hundred. Eight thousand copies Of the trans.
actions OF the state dairymen's association, the
same to embrace such other matters, pertaining to
the dairy interests of the state Hs shall be deemed
essential provided that the whole number Of
printed pages shall not exceed two hundred. FIT
teen thousand copies OF the report OF the agricul
tural experiment station OF the state university;
provided, that the whole number OF printed pages
shall not exceed three hundred and nifty. Two
thousand copies Of each OF said reports to be bound
separately In CLOTH all others singly In paper
Section @ This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage and publication.
Approved April l6. 1891.
No. 8Is A. Published April y, 1891.
CHAPTER 2G7.
AN ACT to prohibit discrimination on insurance
contracts
The people Of the state OF Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact follows:
section ]. No life Insurance company doing
business in the state Of Wisconsin, shall make or
permit any distinction or discrimination in favor
Of individuals. between insurants of the same class,
and equal expectation oflife, in the amount or pay
meDt OF premiums rates charged for policies OF
life or endowment insurance. in the dividends
or other benefits payable thereon, in any other
Of the terms and conditions Of the contract IL
makes. nor shall any such company, or any agent
thereof make any contract Of insurance, agree
ment as 10 such Contract. other than AS plainly
expressed IN the policy issued thereon; shall
any such company or agent pay or allow, or offer
to pay or allow, as Inducements 70 insurance, any
rebate Of premium payable the policy, or any
special favor advantage To the dividends or
other dement's 80 accrue thereon, or any valuable
consideration or inducement whatever, not speei
dsd in policy contract Of insurance
Section .. Whenever il shall appear 10 the
satisfaction Of the Insurance commissioner, after
hearing held by him upon due notice, that any
agent eub-ageut broker or solicitor has directly
OF Indirectly, violated the provisions, of this act
tbs said Insurance com missioner shall thereup0n
revoke tho certificate Of authority of said agent,
subagent, broker or solicitor 70 transact business
10 this states aud no other certificate shall there
after be issued 90 said person for term OF three
years from the date OF said revocation.
Section ,. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after it, passage and publication,
and shall apply 70 all policies OF life insurance
companies written or issued by them in this state
after this act takes effect.
Approved April II, 1891.