Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1901-03-30

State Controller a statement under
seal of his Office of the aggregate
assessment of all property on the
assessment roll of his county,
segregating the personal from the
real property.
Sec. II. 1t shall be the duty of
each County Assessor to fix the
valuation of property which may
be assessed by him at the valuation
placed on the same class of prop
erty at the regular annual meet
ing of Assessors of the State.
Sec. II. There shall be allowed
and paid to each County Assessor
attending the meeting of County
Assessors required in section one,
the actual expenses of such AS
SCISSORS in going to and returning
from his county to attend each
meeting; and an itemized state
ment of such expense duly verified
shall be presented to the State
Board of Examiners, who shall
audit the same as other claims
against the State are allowed and
paid.
Sec. I3. Should any Assessor
in the State neglect or refuse to
assess property in accordance with
the provisions of this Act, or laws
now in force and effect, or place a
less valuation on any property
than has been fixed at said meet
ing of Assessors, the Governor,
State Controller and Attorney
General shall, upon due notifi-
cation, instruct the District At
torney of said Assessors county
to bring suit against such Assessors
and his bondsmen for the amount
of taxes liable to be lost to the
State and county by reason Cf
such failure or neglect to properly
assess such property. The suit
shall be tried in the District Court
having jurisdiction in the county
where the property is situated.
Sec. IA. The District Attorney
shall have the assistance and adj
vice of the Acknowledgement in
prosecuting the suit in case the
Governor and State Controller
shall deem it advisable. In case
of an adverse decision of the Court,
the State shall pay all costs.
Either party shall have the right
of appeal to the Supreme Court
and the usual stay of proceedings,
upon the filing of the proper bond
to be approved by the Judge of
the Ctu
Sec. IS. Neither the Governor,
State Controller or Attornev-Gen-
eral shall receive any additional
compensation for their services
imposed by this Act; but shall be
allowed their actual travelling ex-
penses when absent from the
Capital on duty connected with or
required by this Act Such claims
for expenses shall be accompanied
by proper vouchers and shall be
audited and allowed as other
claims against the State. All
printing necessary to carry out the
provisions of this Act shall be
ordered bv the said State officers
at the State Printing Office, and
the State Printer is hereby author
lied and directed to supply the
same. .........
Sec. I6. Any taxpayer who
shall have paid taxes on personal
property prior to making the final
levy during any fiscal year. shall
he entitled to have any excess he
may have SO paid refunded at any
time during that year by present
ing a claim in regular form against
the county where such taxes are
paid, for the amount of such ex-
cess SO created in the State Fund
in the county treasury.
Sec. II. The sum of three
thousand (3,ooo) dollars is hereby
appropriated out of any money in
the General Fund not otherwise
appropriated to carry out the pro-
visions of this Act. n
Sec. IS. All Acts and parts of
Acts, in SO far as they conflict
with the provisions of this Act,