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o. any par. thereof, is a valid release ana
n'th arSe 10 the corporation When
minor. the trustees may In their discre-
ton pay the same to such minor or to the
person making such deposit. ana me
SINE Sh"ll he a valid payment.
Section 3. Section one hundred and
twent 1.-TWO of chapter forty-seven OF the
revised statutes. is hereby amended 50 as
tc REID as follows:
Section 1922 After a degree of seques-
trHtion is passed as provided in the pre-
cediao section. the court or any justice
thereof, in vacation shall appoint com, \,
ne times and places of their sessions
the court or such justice orders; re-
cave and decide upon all claims against
tile institution. and make report to me
court at such time as the court orders of
the claims allowed and disallowed and of
the amount due each deposition. which
shall be subject to exception ana amend
merit. as reports of masters in chancery.
On application of any person interested.
the court may extend the .imc for hear
ing claims by the c2mmis ,h as lns o
each person is established the court shall
cause others than depositors TO be paid
In full, and after deducting expenses the
balance to be ratably distributed among
'depos,aors. When 1t appears upon the
settlement of the account of the receiver
of such an institution that there Is re-
manning in his hands funds due deposit
tors who cannot be found and whose
hairs Or legal representatives are UNI
KNOWN the court may order such I'M
claimed funds to be paid into the state
treasury. together with a statement CIV
ing the names of such depositors and the
amount due each. the same to be he'd
subject for twenty years thereafter to be
paid to the person or persons having es-
tat.ished lawful right thereto when
made TO appear upon proper proceedings
insta:uted in the court ordering such dis
position of such unclaimed funds.
Section g. Whenever it may become
necessary to preserve the assets or pro-
teot deposit0rs i'm a saving bank. the su-
preme judicial court in equity. on appli-
cation of the bank examiner or trustees
OF sucn bank. or botn, may, after due no.
tice. make an order restraining the bank
from paying out it's funds or any portion
thereof. or from declaring Or paying any
dividends or deposits for such time the
court shall deem advisable. The court
may at amy time revoke or modify the
original order and authorize the bank 10
pay dividends upon it's deposits. or pay
any portion Of its deposits to sucn as may
desire to withdraw the same. or make
any other or further order that may be
suca institution. Nothing in this section
shall be construed 10 take away the
rights of he parties in interest 60 proceed
under the provisions of sections one hun
dred AMI wen; y-on,- and one hundred and
twer y-ivc of this chapter.
tApproved March 81
Chapter ~.
AN ACT 20 iix thc salaries Of the Judge
una ih'SiNtNI VI tcft'iAt ipl Atc
ty of Waldo.
Section /. From and after the first day
of january IN the year of oar Lord one
thousand eight hundred and n .ntty-nine
The sakfry of the judge II proba 70 For
he county of Waldo shall five hun
drsel dollars per year. instead c. tle sum
Low liked by law.
Section ,. From and after the first day
nj january in the year of our Lord me
thousand eight hundred and ninety-nirre.
the salary Of the register of probate for
Ia al hmm lrg.t Il
dollars per year. instead Of rhe sum now
fixed by law.
Section 3. This act shall take effect
when approved.
Approved March 81
Chapter ~.
AN ACT for the better protection of
CLAIMS.
Section /. The canning packing ana
ana the digging Of CLAIMS for the pur-
1se of canning. packing or barreling, be-
tween the first day OF Jufe ana the III
teenth day of September following, is
hereby prohibited under q penalty u Gle
dollar per bushel in the shell. But this
section shall not apply 10 the barre.irg
Of clans in the shell for consumption in
Section ?. The shipping or trarisp&rtsie
ton Of cams many manner beyond tins
limits 81 The state. between the first da y
Ter fcl.owing. except cams Which had
been canned, packed or barreled between
the fifteenth day of September and the
under a penalty of three dollars for each
bushe so shipped or transported.
Section .. Municipal and police courts
and trial justices within their Respective
counties snail nave jurisdiction for the
enforcement Of the foregoing penalties.
lApproyed March 81
Chapter 80.
AN ACT for the better protection Of
Ship Masters and Seamel.
Section /. Whoever entices or per-
suades or attempts to entice persuade.
or aids assists or attempts to aid or assist
a member of the crew of any vessel arriv-
ing in or about to sail from port in this
he expiration of his term of service
herein. shaN forfeit a sum not exceed
ing one hundred dollars for each offense
and be punished by imprisonment for not
more taan six months nor less than th.r-
ty days, az the discretion of the court
Section ,. Municipal courts and trial
justices shall have original jurisdiction IN
all cases arising under this act.
Approved March 81
Chapter 81.
AN ACT so create a lien upon Hay for
the cutting and pressing thereof.
Section |. Whoever labors in cutting or
harvesting hay has a Zen on all the hay
cut or harvested by him and his co-labor-
crs far the amount due for his personal
services and the services performed by
his team, which takes precedence Of all
ttlltf CIdlIi1S except IltAtlS reserved 10 lflt'
state. continues for thirty days after the
last of such services are performed and
may be enforced by attachment.
Section ,. Whoever presses hay has
aieil On AZ The hay pressed for the
amount due for such pressing which
lakes precedence Of all other claims en-
cept liens reserved 20 the state and the.
len specified in the first section of this
act, cci.tinues for thi.Jy days after sax,
pressing Is completed and may be en-
forced by attachment.
iApproved March l0.l
Chapter 81.
AN ACT in relation 20 Corporations is
suing contracts for annuities COM
menciag in the future.
All corporations. whether incorporated
in this STATE or elsewhere, which issue
contracts whereby such corpora tons IN
consideration of premium To be paid an
nuillytOr otherwise, agree to pay an an
nuity cGmmencing in the future. or Il sum
liked or to be lscertained by given methods.
are hereby made subject. in relation t,
doing business in this state, to all The
of Jaw relating to lie snsur-
ance. except SO far relates to tax
a tim. Improved March TO-
Chapter SO.
AN ACT to amend the title of Cfap.ei
two hundred and ninety-five of Public
Laws of eighteen hundred ana ninety
seven.
Strike out all Of said title after The
word three in said title, and insert an
pace thereof the following: Chapter