Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1893-03-17

"syriis of statutes, In distinct sections, which
!" not require change. and by preparing
anew and embOdying IN connection there.
with. upon any particular subject wherein
!, may be found necessary, such other pro.
Visions rs may be required tO avoid uncer-
,ainty and harmOnize u complete the
law according to its true intent; and all
nswly prepared matter so introduced shall
ne reported to the Fourth Legislative AS
srmbly in the form of appropriate bills for
enactment or r%e.enactMent, each of which
shall designate by the proper number or
numbers the section or sections of the Re
viscd Coles for which 1t is intended.
Third. To cOdify the laws so adopted
and revised by excluding the titles, enact
inv clauses, and other formal and unnec-
essary parts of the several statutes In their
original form, and including only the sub.
stantive enactments, and by classifying and
arranging them III distinct sections and
chapters, and with such other subdivisions
As may be deemed. proper, under the fol-
lowing general titles, namely: The POlit-
ical Code, the Civil Code, the Code of Civil
Code. the Penal Code and the Code of Grim.
inal Procedure, IN which the sections shall
DO designated by a progressive series of
numbers from n upward through all of
said codes. without regard to any former
numbering thereof, and the chapters shall
he numbered in like manner through each
code.
form to be used by the printer for publica.
lion in II octave volume, to be known as
the Revised Codes of North Dakota. with
proper titles. sub-titles, numbers and mar
cinal notes, duly introduced, prefiXed and
arranged with reference to the subject
matterlbut no syllable references Shall be
prelixed at the heads of chapters or sub
divisions of chapters, or annexed as mar.
gInal notes, but in lieu thereof there shall
after its designating number, apt words
briefly indicating the subject matter
thereof, and such number and "catch'
words shall be printed in heavy faced type:
and there shall be set opposite each section
brief marginal notes referring to the cor
responding section and amendments
thereto, il any, or former enactment as
found in the codes or statutes of Dakota
Territory, or statutes of North Dakota, and
Indicating also whether the section to
which they are annexed is adopted without
change, or as a modification OF, or substi-
tute for, the former enactment referred to.
SEC. 4. AS soon as practicable after the
adjournment of the Fourth Regular Session
of the Legislative Assembly said Revising
Commissioners shall complete their codifi-
cations by Incorporating therein the gen.
eral laws passed at said session in the man.
ner ~hereinbefOre prescribed and revising
the numbering thereof If necessary, and
prepare and add to the same an accurate
and comprehensive index, and such other
facilities for reference as they may deem
proper, and secure the printing and bind
Ing of $500 copies of said volume of the Re.
yised Codes, In which there shall be also
printed the Constitution of the United
States, the Enabling Act and the Constitu-
ton OF the State of North Dakota, and the
whole shall be bound in law sheep on heavy
paper overs. They shall also supervise
the printing and binding thereof. by care
fully correcting and revising the proof
sheets as they issue from the press, and by
final proof reading before binding and BY
Otherwise taking care that the work is well
and faithfully executed.
SEC.5 The contract for such printing and
binding shall be made, subject to the APP
prevail of the Governor, with the lowest and
best bidder for the work, after advertise
lnent for proposals in at least three news
papers of this State for one month prior to
the letting thereof, and shall designate the
paper, the quality and style of binding and
styles and sizes of type to be used in the
work, and the commissioners shall require
such security as they shall deem sufficient
for its faithful execution, and shall have
power to reject any or all proposals and re.
advertise and secure further bids.
SEC. s. Said commissioners shall certify
10 the Governor the amounts payable on
their contract for printing and binding as
they become due, and upon the Governors
approval thereof the Auditor shall issue his
warrants upon the Treasurer for the sums
so certified.
SEC. Z. The printed copies shall be de-
llvered when completed to the Secretary of
State, and the Governor shall issue his
nrnn1o rofS0vN onnonnninn tho AnlSxyow~, md
his acceptance of such copies, and thirty
days after the date of his proclamation said
Revised Codes shall take effect and there.
after be in force and be received as evi.
dence Of the laws of this State in all courts
thereof.
SEC 8. The Secretary of State shall make
distribution of said printed copies pursu.
sion Laws, and shall hold for sale and sell
the remaining copies to residents of the
state for the price per copy paid for print.
ing and binding, and to other persons at 25
per cent. higher price.
SEC 9. Each Of said commissioners shall
receive compensation for his services per
formed under the provisions of this act in
the sum of $4,000 per year, due and payable
quarterly at the n of each quarter, upon
duly verified accounts and vouchers ap'
proved ny the Governor, and their Incl
aental expenses for postage, stationery OF
other matters in the performance of their
dutles shall be paid in like manner. Their
cierk shall receive compensation at the rate
o. $4,000, and stenographer $500 per year
Que and payable in like manner upon &C.
counts certified by the commissioners, and
the Auditor is hereby directed to draw his
warrants upon the State Treasurer accord
lngly.
SEC. 10. Chapter 81 of the Laws of 1890
MSate ut North Dakota, entitled IAN Act tt
IpiOvlde for the Compilation, Publication
distribution and Sale of the Laws of the
Satr OF North Dakota" approved March
~, 1871. is hereby repealed.
orc. II. WHEREAS, An emergency exists
III inns that it is necessary that the appoint
nents herein contemplated shall be made
ong prior to July l, 1898, therefore, this
act shall take effect and be in force from
ana after the date of its passage and ap
prevail.
Approved, March 1, 1893.
TITLES TO LANDS OF HEIkS.AT-
LAW.
III. B. No. 2OS.l
az Act to Provide for the Ascertaining and Civ
Imhg Notice Of the Title OF the Lands of thu
"olrs OF Deceased Persons.
nett Enacted. etc.:
SECrIoN L. That when any person shall
navt deceased, having title to any lands
III tllIS State. It shall he lawful for any