Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1906-05-26
Notice to the Public.

A departure In the manner OF eolec.i..
County and state licenses by the Sherints ~
nee VIII be made on Jnne LIST, 1905, as on ana
after that date the custom OF sending around :
collector will be discontinued and every nereon
nrm or company, liable by law to the payment
Of q license tax will be required to procure tbes
license at the Sherin's ONCE and make pa vmen.
therefore In person or make application Ia writ.
ing accompanied by remittance.
Application blanks, blank statements and n
circular letter, citing the law applicable to the
particular line of business for which a lieense
is required, will be mailed TO all persons nogS
on the books, paying license.
The law requiring the procurement OF Iieen.
ces is herewith cited and will be strictly en-.
forced.
1897. Sec. 1875. Compiled Laws. Each SHERIFF
as Collector OF Licenses, shall make diliRent
inquiry and examination as to all persons In
his county liable to pay for licenses, rs nro.
vided in this act and he is hereby empowered
and it shall be his duty, to require each person
to make statement, under oath or af1rmafinn
OF the amount Of business which he or the arm
OF which he is the member or of which he Is
agent or attorney, or the association or corpora.
tlon of which he is President, Secretary or
Managing Agent, have done during the last
preceding month or quarter, as the case may
be, In order TO carry out the provisions Of tbS
Act. Thereupon such person. agent. attorney
Secretary, President or Managing Agent shall
procure a license from said Sheriff, OF the class
OF which said party is liable to pay for, and In
all cases where an underestimate is made by
the party applying, the party making suoh
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double license for the next month, or quarter as
the case may be. License shall be procured
Immediately before the commencement OF any
business or occupation subject to license tax
under the provisions of this Act. Such license
shall authorize the party obtaining the same
within his town, city or particular locality In
the county, to transact business specified In
such license; Provided, that nothing in this
Act, nor In any license issued under II, shall be
construed as authorizing any person TO carry on
any bushes within the limits OF any inoorpo.
~ ted RitU OF toun anfhnrfynA hu dc ahaue..
to impose any city or town license, unless such
person shall, Ia addition to the license required
by this Act, procure the license required by the
ordinances. resolutions or orders OF such city or
town, and, provided further that any person
or persons, who shall commence or continue 10
carry on or transact any business, trade, pro.
fession or calling, for the transaction Of or
carrying on OF which a license is required by
this Act, without procuring such license. shall
be guilty OF a misdemeanor, and on conviction
thereof, shall be fined In any sum not less than
ten nor more than one hundred dollars. and,
provided further, that II any person or per.
sons, required by the provisions OF this Act to
take out a license, shall fail, neglect or refuse
TO take out such license In the manner provided
by this Act, or shall carry on, or attempt TO
carry on business without such license, the
Collector of Licenses may direct suit, In the
name OF the State of Nevada. as plaintiff. to be
brought against him or them for the recovery or
the license money; and In such case, either the
Sherin or District Attorney may make the
necessary anidavit, and a writ Of Attachment
may issue, without undertaking being given on
behalf Of the plaintin; and In case Of o recovery
by the plaintiff, fifteen dollars liQuidated dam
ages shall be included In the judgment and
and costs, and be collected from the defendant,
and five dollars thereof shall be paid 20 the Col
lector Of Licenses and ten dollars TO the Dis
trict or Prosecuting Attorney prosecuting the
suit. Upon the trial OF any criminal action.
provided for by this section. the defendant shall
be deemed not TO have procured the proper
~llcence, unless he either produces IL or proves
that he did procure ii; but he may plead In bar
OF the criminal action, a recovery and payment
In a civil action against him, OF proper license
money, damages and costs.
n. j. MCMAHON,
Sheriff and EY Ohicio Collector Of Licenses.
First publication May goth, 1905.