The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-03-28
new LAWS.
lOmcial publication Printed n The Daily
Leader March y 1897
COUNCIL BILL NO. IO3.
Territory of Oklahoma,
Sccrctary's once.

Territory uf Oklahoma.
Secretary once.
Guthrie, r. March -, lsg.
do hereby certify that the annexed
pages contain tul. true ana complete
copy of council bill No iW as passed by
the Fourth legislative assembly of the Ter
riiory OF Oklahoma, ana approved 10y the
governor March T. 1897 In testimony
whereof I nave hereunto set my hand and
affixed the great seal of the territory the
date first above written.
THOMAS j. LOWE.
(SEAL) Secretary OF Oklahoma Territory
COUNCIL BILL No. i03
An Act providing Tor simplifying the county
records.
BE it enacted 10y the Legislative Assembly of
the Territory Of oklahoma.
Section l. That the tax rolls shall be made
up by townships, and that an taxes against
each and every tax payer. except school tax
be extended In one column, the said school
tax being tiaced In a separate column, and
the sufn total OF an taxes in the opposite
column.
Sec. 3. gbat the county treasurer of each
county upJn ne receipt of said tax rolls
shall proceed 20. and with the collection OF
the taxes az therein extended. issuing in
duplicate, receipts upon all collections, deliv-
ering the original 70 the tax payer and Ming
duplicate with the county clerk, Provided
That said receipts shall be- in manner and
form, the same as the tax roll and shall have
printed on them the several Items Of levy.
bv and upon which said tax is authorized
and collected
Sec 5 That all taxes must be- paid IN cash
Sec O. All warrants SHAH be paid IA the
order of their registration out OF the funds
upon which the same are drawn.
Sec .. That all school district and town
ship warrants shall be drawn upon, and reg
istered by the county treasurer and the
same shall be paid 10y him In the order OF
their registration.
Sec g. II shall be the duty of all school
district ana township treasurers To trans
nit to the county treasurer. within thirty
days after the publication of this act in the
a an a. q iff
all unpaid warrants as shown 10y his regis
tration record ana the county treasurer is
directed TO make a correct ana proper
record OF the same
Sec. e. The county treasurer snail be
tween the fret and tenth day OF January
April July and October of each year. trans
init 20 the clerk ot said township and school
district board i'm his county. statement
showing the amount received by him. aud
apportioncd from an sources 10 the credit of
each respective township or school district
and showing the warrants paid To the dc-
count Of each, which warrants shall bear
the date OF pay yment and be stamped paid,
and shall accompany such statement as
vouchers for the sum disbur7ed ana said
report SHAH show that the balance IL any,
remaining ia the hands of the treasurer to
the credit OF each township or school dis
tTtCt. Provided, That the clerk of each town
ship or school district shan receipt the
county treasurer tor all warrants or vouch-
ers carCclled and returned with such report
Sec, 8 The respective clerks of the above
named municipalities are hereby required
to stamp each warrant issued by the proper
omcers of each municipality, with seal indi-
eating the municipality. county and terri
tory issuing the same. ana the county treas
urer shall not rcglst. any warrant unless
the above requirements are tully complied
with.
Sec. o. All acts and parts of acts Ina con
| fict with this act are hereby repealed.
Sec. 10 This act SHAH take effect and he
in force from aud after It's passage and ap
! proVal
j. G.. TOUSLEY,
| j. W. JOHNSON, Speaker of House.
President of Council.
! Approved March l2. 1877.
WILLIAM g. RENFROW,
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