The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1895-02-16
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w Uc WleHOuI lee OF CudFRe.
Sec. 4. Should any county clerk
or officer officiating with him have
reason to believe that any person
presenting skin or skins, as above
provided, has evaded the provisions
of this Act to obtain the bounty
unlawful'y, he shall require salts
factory evidence of the time, place
and manner of the killing of said
animal or animals.
Sec. 5. 1t shall be the duty of
the State Auditor, upon the written
order Of the State Board of Exami-
ners, to give the person presenting
said order warrant upon the
State fund hereafter provided for,
for the amount required to compen-
safe, at the bounty prices by this
Act provided and awarded, for the
number of animals mentioned in
the order, taking the receipt on
the back of the order Of the person
presen ting for the full amount re-
ceived; and the State Auditor and
the State Treasurer shall keep an
account of all warrants so issued
aud paid and list them in their an
nual report to the Governor.
Sec. 6. For the purpose Of pro-
viding for the payment of the
aforesaid warrants there is hereby
created fund to be known as the
State Bounty Fund, and in addi-
tion to the twenty-five per cent of
all licenses now provided by law to
be paid into the State treasury by
the respective county treasurers,
there shall be paid into the State
treasury a further five per cent of
all said licenses, Il aking a total of
thirty per cent thereof, payable IL
to the State treasury, and seventy
per cent to be retained by the res
pective couIt ties collecting the
same; and it is provided that the
extra five per cent of the said L.
censcs thereby provided for to bf
paid into the State treasury shall,
as received by the State Treasurer
from tine to time, be covered into
and passed by him to the credit o
said State Bounty Fund, and the
said Treasurer shall likewise cause
to be deposited to the credit OF sait
fund from time to time, as he shal
receive the same, OF all proceeds o
the tax levy next herein provided
for.
Sec. 7. It shall be the duty G
the Board Of County Commission
ers OF each county in this State, a
the time of the levy of the annua
tax, to levy a special tax of on
and one-half mills on the dola
upon the assessed valuation of al
cattle, horses, mules, asses an
sheep in their respective counties
which shall be collected as othe
taxes upon like property, and whe
SO collec cd, paid into the hands c
the State Treasurer, who shall a
once cover the same into the Stat
Bounty Fund aforesaid, which sal
fund shall be preserved iaviolat
for the payment Of b2uutics hcrei'
provided for. And any count,
c0mmissiCner who shall refuse O
interfere to prevent the levy Of tn
tax aforesaid shall be deemed guilt,
of nisdemeanor, and upon con
viction thereof shall be punished b,
a fine not exceeding five hundret
dollars or Imprisonment in tn
county Jail not exceeding tire
nths, or both such fine and i'm
prisonment.
Sec, 8. Any person who shal
falsely make, alter, forge or coun
terieit any Of said certificates 0
orders shall be deemed guilty Of
forgery, and any person who sha'
swear falsely to any affidavit pro
vided for by this Act, or procur
the same to be done by another
with the intent of obtaining an
one of said ce1 tificates or orders
shall be deemed guilty Of perjury
and any person convicted Of any @
the offenses declared in this sectio
shall be punished by lmprisonmcn
in the States prison for a term O
not less than one year nor NOR
than ten years.
Sec. 9. Any person or person
who shall patch up any skin o
SCALP. or who shall present an