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dictment therefor. and upon conviction
shall be fined not less than nifty dollars
nor more nor than o,ssnn one hundred dollars for
or maintaining OF "A dentists Office. the
displaying OF a. dehtistB sign or door
practice sensstry IN INF. state in sSs
public prints. or by cards. circulars.
posters. or In any other manner py any
such person shall be evidence of such VIC
lation."
Sec. 4. Any person registered with said
board in accordance with the provisions
os this act. who shall be convicted OF any
crime. or who shall be found guilty, upon
hearing before said board. of grossly Inn
moral conduct. shall cease 10 have or ex-
ereise any rights or privileges hereunder
and said board forthwith. upon such con-
viction or finding shall revoke and cam
Gel his or her registration and certificate.
Sec. 3. Complaints for violation o: the
provisions OF this chapter shall be made
BY the secretary OF said board. and said
secretary shall be exempt from giving
surety for costs on any complaint made
Sec. g. This act shall take effect upon
It's passage and all acts and parts OF
acts Inconsistent herewith are hereby re-
pealed.
CHAPTER All
AN ACT In Amendment OF Section 20 OF
Chapter. 2l5, and OF Section of Chapter
Passed May n, 1917
II is enacted by the General Assembly as
IOllOWs.
SECTION l.. Section 20 of Chapter 2l5 of
as 70 read as follows. TO wilt
"Sec. 20 Any action or suit, upon any
cause OF action originating In the llfe-
time OF the deceased and which survives.
brought against the executor or admins
ed 10 be lnsolvent. or brought against the
testator or Intestate In his life time and
In which the executor or administrator
shall be notified TO take upon himself the
a nrONinan Section n Cham
ter 2lS. shall not abate. but may be pros
ecuted 10 final Judgment against the es-
tate has been or shall be declared to be
insolvent. the execution upon the judg-
ment shall be stayed, and the amount Of
the Judgment shall then be included In.
or added to the commissioners report as
a claim against the estate hereunder,
subject 10 the provisions Of Section ~ of
this Chapter, but shall not be subject 70
See, O. Section 8 OF Chapter 2ls Of the
General Laws Is hereby amended by sub
latter word now appears therein.
See 3, All acts and part OF acts incon-
sistent herewith are hereby repealed. and
this act shall take effect immediately
upon it's passage.
CHAPTER Az.
AN ACT Authorizing the Appointment of
mission i a" Of IRSi Isssachusetts 'eh In ihe De pe-
termination OF the Boundary Line Be
tween Rhode Island and Massachu-
setts.
(Passed May 2i 1917
1t Is enacted by the General Assembly as
Section /. The governor OF the State Of
Rhode Island is hereby authorized TO ap-
point commission to be composed OF
three persons 10 act in conjunction with
the commissioners on the Typographical
survey OF Massachusctts 10 locate, define
and mark by appropriate monuments
series OF straight lines along the juris-
dlctional line between the territory OF the
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts and Of
the State OF Rhode Island and Providence
Plantations. from the so-called Burnt
Swamp Corner in Wrentham southerly
to the sea. said straight lines 10 follow as
near as may he the line tablished by
decree OF the supreme court OF the United
States. dated 1861. Said commissioners are
10 make full report OF their doings here
under TO the legislature for ratifcation
and the sum of three thousand dollars
or SO much thereof as may be necessary
for the purpose is hereby appropriated 70
defray the expenses incurred by said COM
mission on the part Of Rhode Island.
See. 2. This act shall take effect imme-
diately.
Governor appointed as said commission
Darius Baker OF Newport. Thomas A.
Jenckes OF Cumberland and Philo L.
Thayer OF Pawtucket)
CHAPTER 47s.
AN ACT Empowering Roman Catholic
Church Corporations TO Acquire and
Hold Lands For Burial Purposes and
Property In Trust For the Maintenance
and improvement OF Burial Grounds
anu '' PISSED May 81. 1917
II IT, enacted by the General Assembly as
Section l. That all corporations now on
hereafter organlzed under the provisions
9i ,t an act eni.tied An act to ineorperate
cese OF Har,forA, together with the pas
tor and two laymen OF any Roman Cath
Ollie Church or Congregation IN the state
OF Rhode leland passed at the January
session. A, y. 1859, and OF ali acts in
amendment thereof, may take and hold
to them and their successors all lands
such corporation In trust for burial pur>
poses only subject however TO the pro-
visions of said act.
Sec. 2. Any person may convey, devise
or bequeath any estate real or personal
to any such corporation, 10 hold in per-
petual trust 10 amply the same or the
proceeds or income thereof 10 the care
support or Improvement Of any ceme-
terry or burial ground owned by any such
corporation, or any part thereof, or any
lot or monument or structure therein:
Provided, that no such trust shall be
binding or obligatory upon any such cor
poration until the same has been accepted
by the written assent OF such corporation
signed by such officer thereof as such
corporation shall designate;
All moneys conveyed or bequeathed TO
any such corporation for the purpose OF
providing for the perpetual care. support
or Improvement OF any cemetery. or any
part ,thoreef, or any lot. monument or
structure therein. shall be invested In
mortgages upon real estate In the state
OF Rhode Island or in bonds of the United
States or In nonds of any of the New
England states, or I'm the bonds or notes
issued by or guaranteed by any city or
town In the New England states
CHAPTER i74.
AN ACT Authorizing Town and City
Councils 10 Collect Fees For Licenses
and Commissions Issued TO Officers
Elected or Appointed by Such Councils
PASSED May 2l 1S97)
II is enacted by the General Assembly as
follows:
Section l. The town councils OF towns
and the city councils OF cities and, the
boards Of aldermen thereof respectively
are hereby authorized TO charge and col
lect for licenses and commissions issued
TO officers clactcd or appointed by them
respectively, such fees as the town and
city council or the borrd OF aldermen
thereof resps ctively, shall fix by ordi-
nance or resolution.
Sec 2. This act shall take effect from
and after its passage.
CHAPTER 4T5.
AN ACT In Amendment of Chapter 1ls