Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31

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quired by law by the incorporators oil
signers OF such articles respectively OF
by some one or more OF them covering
the fiscal year beginning with said last
named day. and for which no returns
covering said last named year shall have
been nled in the manner and at the time
required by law shall except as herein
otherwise provided become null and void
the frst day OF such fiscal year.
Sec l. All acts. parts Of acts and stat
utes In no far as they are inconsistent
with the three preceding sections are
hereby repealed; and such acts, parts OF
acts and statutes are hereby modified to
conform to the provisions OF said last
named sections. All acts Of the general
assembly Of 1901 inconsistent with said
sections shall be construed to have been
passed previous thereto and shall be sub
Ject to the provisions thereof.
Sec s. The state treasurer and commits
sioner Of state taxes shall, on or before
the fifteenth day Of April, 1906, Ale with
the secretary of state certi Ate con-
tanning the name Of every corporation
that shall have on or before the first day
Of April, 1906, filed its annual license tax
returns and paid its annual license tax
for the fiscal year beginning with the
first day of February next preceding.
Such certificate shall also contain the
name of every unorganized corporation
TOR which special charter shall have
been granted or for which articles OF
association shall have been filed in the
office of the secretary OF state, whose
| incorporators or signers of such articles
respectively or some one or more Of them
| shall have on or before the first day OF
April. 1906, paid the tax mentioned In the
third preceding section and filed the prop.
er returns therefor agreeably to the law.
Sec. 6. The state treasurer and the
before the fifteenth day Of April, 1907,
and each year thereafter file with the
secretary Of state a certificate contain
ing the name of every unorganlzed cor.
poration for which a special charter shall
heretofore have been granted or for
which articles OF association shall have
been filed In the office of the secretary
Of state whose incorporators or signers
Of such articles respectively or some one
or more Of them on or before the first
day OF said last named month shall have
paid the tax mentioned in section and
shall have filed the proper returns there
for aereeably to. the law.
Sec. 7. A copy Of the certificates men,
toned in the two preceding sections shall
be retained by the state treasurer and
commissioner Of state taxes. and shall be
kept on file in their respective offices
subject to the inspection of any person
at all proper and convenient times.
Sec S. The secretary Of state shall re.
cord the certificates filed with him under
tho provisions of the second and third
preceding sections In a book kept for that
purpose Such record of the certificates
to be filed as aforesaid on or before the
fifteenth day of April, 1906. or a certi-
fed copy thereof shall be prima facie
evidence that all corporations subject to
the payment of the annual license tax
organized under the laws of this state
prior to the first day Of February, 1906,
whose names are not therein included,
except as herein otherwise provided,
shall have ceased to exist on tho first day
Of April, 1906
Sec O. Such record of tho certificates
to be filed as aforesaid on or before the
fifteenth day of April, 1906. and each year
thereafter, or a certified copy thereof.
shall be prima facie evidence that all
charters heretofore granted by special
act and all articles Of association for the
formation Of corporations heretofore
fled with the secretary of state under
which no organization shall have been
had prior to the first day of February
next preceding, whose names arc not
therein included, except as herein other
wise provided, shall have become null and
void.
Sec. 10. The secretary Of state shall on
or before the first day of October, 1906
endorse upon the margin Of the record Of
the charter of every corporation organ
lied under special act of the general
assembly, and of the articles of associa-
der the general law which shall be sub
ject to the provisions Of section one of
this act and which shall not be certified
by the state treasurer and the commits
sioncr of state taxes as having paid its
annual license tax 'or the fiscal year
beginning with the first day of Febru-
airy. 1905. the follow ing: "Charter re-
voked by No. Acts of 1894" and shall
insert therein the number Of this act when
the same under his official signature.
Sec. II. The secretary of state shall
on or before the first day Of September,
1906. and annually thereafter on or before
the first day Of June endorse upon the
margin Of the record Of the charter or
articles of voluntary association of every