The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-04-19
CHAPTER a22-H. F. NO. 812.

Approved April -. 1901.
CHAPTER 322-H. F. NO. 312.
AN ACT to amend sections five and twelve Of
chapter two hundred and thirty-three (22S) Of
the Laws of 1897. entitled IAN act TO prevent
the spread of contagious and infectious dis
eases among domestic animals in this state
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Section l. That section five 90 of chapter
two hundred and thirtythree (233) of the laws
Of 1897 be and the same is hereby amended so
as to read follows:
Section 8. Whenever domestic animal has
been adjudged to be infected with a contagious
killed by the state board of health, or by a
local board of health. the owner or keeper of
such animal shall be notified thereof. and with
IN twenty-four (2D hours thereafter he may
file a protest with the board of health which
has ordered such animal killed against the
killing thereof, and shall. therein state under
oath, that to the best of his belief such animal
is not infected with any contagious or infec-
tiouS disease; Whereupon, said animal being
killed Notwithstanding such protest, a post
unorten examination thereof shall be made by
experts, appointed, enc by the board Of health
one by the owner and one by the two already
appointed, and if upon such examination said
animal shall be found to have been entirely
there shall be appointed three competent and
disinterested men, one by the board of health.
one by the owner of the animal killed and
the third by the two already appointed, to
appraise it at its cash value Immediately be
fore it was killed, and the amount of such
appraisal shall be paid to the owner of such
animal, one-ffth part thereof by the town, viii
lage or city where the animal was kept, and
feur-f1fths thereof by the state. All appraise-
nlents made under this act shall be in writ
ing and signed by the appraisers and certified
to by the local board of health and the state
board of health respectively, to the governor
of the state and to the treasurer of the several
towns, villages and cities wherein the animals
appraised were kept.
| Upon the filing of any such appraisenent, 1t
shall be the duty of the state board OF health
cate under their hands Of the number Of days
served by the appraisers in making their APP
| praisement, and upon. the filing of such certif-
| cate with the state treasurer, such treasurer
| shall pay each of said appraisers enc ID dollar
/ per day for his services as. such appraiser.
judged injected with It the @ 1 Of t Ufe
| sis, and has been ordered killed by the state
d of k dfsh Or eg 9G 64h Of health
| value OF such animal less the value Of the
| carcass thereof shall be determined as herein
! before specified and Shall be paid for to the
| owner follows: One-third of the value
| thereof shall be paid by the state. one-third
animal is kept, and the remaining one-third
thereof shall be borne by the owner Of such
animal.
| Payment in such cases shall be made by the
| state and such town. village or city as herein
| before set forth; provided, however that in
| no case shall the appraised value of such ami
| NAL exceed the sum of forty (49 dollars, nor
! shall any payment be made for the killing
! of any such animal infected with said disease
| Of tuberculosis unless such animal was owned
! and kept in good faith in this state for at
least the space of one year next prior to the
Whenever any such animal which has no!
| been adjudged to be infected is killed by order
| Of said board but not by the owner or keeper
| thereof, post mortem examination thereof
] shall be made by experts appointed as afore-
! said. and if found to have been entirely free
| from any infectious disease, the value of such
| animal shall be determined and paid for as
| hereinbefore specified. Except as in this sec,
! ton expressly provided, no compensation shall
| he paid for any animal killed by virtue of any
authority given by this act
! Sec. 2. That section twelve 90 Of chapter
! two hundred and thirty-three (233) of the laws
! Of 1897, be and the same is hereby amended Sc
Section IL The sum Of nineteen thousand
| dollars ($19.000), much thereof as is
| necessary, is hereby annually appropriated for
| CURED by the state in enforcing this act such
| expense to be approved by the state board oi
| health and by the governor:
| Sec. g. This act shall take effect and be IL
| force from and after its passage.
Approved April IL, 1901.
| CHAPTER 323-H. F. NO. 931.
| AN ACT to amend section four az of
! chapter three hundred and fifty-one
| (351) of the General Laws of 1899 re-
| lating to city charters and providing
| that any city may frame it's own char
| ter Tor it's government as city.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
| Section 1. That section four "a of chap
! ter three hundred and f1fty-one (351) of
I the Laws of Minnesota of the year 1893
be and the same is hereby amended so as
| Section f. Upon the draft of such char
| ter being returned to such chief magis-
trate as aforesaid, the law-making author
| tiles of such city or village, as the case
| may be, shall forthwith make suitable
| provision for submitting to the qualified
| voters of such city or village the ques-
| ton of the adoption of such charter.
Such question may be submitted at
| either a general or special election, and
! whether such election be general or spe-
! cial, it shall be conducted in all respects
| in the manner provided for general or
| special elections by the general laws of
| this state. And upon the presentation to
| the council or other law-making body of
said city or village of a petition request
ing such action, and signed by at least
as many of the legal voters of such city
| or village as equals five CO. per cent. of
said voters according to the returns of
| the next preceding election in such city
| or village, such council or law-making
body may If two-thirds. of the members
of said council or other awmaking body
so vote call a special election for the pur-
pose of submitting such question. The
ballot to be used at such election shall
have printed upon it this question, Shall
the proposed new charter of the city Cor
lowing and to the right of such question
shall be printed or written the words
Yes or mo" The voter shall indicate
his choice by an tx marked to the right
OF the eyes" or NO" according as he
is in favor or opposed to the ratification
| of such charter.
In the event of any alternate section or
! article being presented for the choice of
| the voters. any form of ballot NAV he
used which will clearly indicate the
! choice of the persons voting such ball
| lot between such alternate sections or
| articles.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved April 18th. 1901.
CHAPTER 324-I. F. NO. 354
| AN ACT to prohibit county officials dep
uties or clerks from becoming interest
ed, directly or Indirectly; in contracts
| viding penalty for a violation thereof.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
| Section 1. In all counties of this state
it shall be unlawful for any county Off
! cial deputy or clerk, to become, directly
| or indirectly, interested in or in the per-
! Torrance of any contract, work, labor or
! business, or the sale of any article or