The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-04-04

Section 23. Neither the tHhlIRTdllon Ol
rouers in section one Ct this act, nor the
Pprovisions governing the number and
election of directors and members oil the
executive board In section eleven, nor inc
TeouirementS us 10 eligibility of directors
tn cprtiCn thirteen shall be construed us
reyoking any rights already possessed by
n trust Company by virtue OF the express
'rroyisiOns of its charter or OF It's bylaws
already lawfully adopted. The passage
nj his act shall not invaldate a charter
previously granted Or hereafter granted
~ snecial legislation during the present
session of the Legislature. except To make
n conform to all regulations and restr,c-
lions herein established, and the Fight
so granted to amy trust company to IS
tahiIsh a branch or agency shall continue
In force for a period of two years from
fhe Passage of the act granting me same
I,ycpnt as herein otherwise provided, all
acts ard parts OF acts Inconsistent here,
With are hereby repealed, and all acts ana
narts of acts not 50 Inconsistent are here
Nv expressly made TO apply To all trust
c3mnanles organized under this act
[Approved March p, 1901
Chapter 81.
An Act to amend Section two of Chap
Ter forty-six of the Revised Statutes, as
amended by Chapter ninety CT the pub
lie Laws of nineteen hundred and five;
relating to interest on loans on Personal
section two of chapter fortysix of the
revised statutes as amended by chapter
ninety of the public laws of nineteen hum
serting after the word mortgage" In tho
third line thereof the word conveyance,
and by striking out in the eighteenth and
ninetee nth lines of the same the words
.holder of said security" and inserting
IN lieu thereof the following words: per
son loaring the money WHISTLER principal
or agent so that said section as amend
ed. shall read as follows:
section 9. All loans contracted after
March eleven, eighteen hundred and
or pledge of personal property, shall be
djschargeable by the debtor upon pay
ment or tender of the principal sum act
ually borrowed and interest at the rate
specified therein, which shall not exceed
three per cent month for a period not
exceeding three months, and thereafter
NOT exceeding the rate of fifteen per cent
a year; no renewal thereof TO bear Il
greater rate than fifteen per cent year.
A sum not exceeding three dollars FOR the
aCtual expense of making the loan ana
in securing the same may be charged and
collected And all loans made in violation
of this act shall bear interest at the rate
OF six per cent only, and all payments
made in excess of six per cent interest
on loans SO made in violation hereof
shall be applied to the discharge of the
principal and, in &c, case greater sun sum mas mas
amount of the principal and interest at
six per cent on loans 50 made in violation
hereof, may be recovered from the person
agent by the borrower, in an action on
the case
'"' Improved March p, 1901
Chapter SO.
An Act to amend Section one hundred
and eight OF Chapter six of the Revised
Statutes, relating TO Political Caucuses.
Section one hundred and eight of chap
ter six Of the revised statutes IS hereby
amended by inserting after the, word
Secretary in the first line of said sec
ton the following words, or by major
Nv of the committee so that said section
aS amended. snail read as follows:
Section JOS. Notice of cuucuses, signed
b,, mo chairman and secretary or by IL
ma ioritv of lie committee shall be issued
nv each town committee rot less than
seven DAYS prior to the day on which the
c cone1 ie u nosted in at least fvo
nlaces on the highways of each voting
pprecjnct' ana shall st1te the place day
and hour of holding such caneuseS. IN
go go ehadi he oIl9wod lar All to vote and
he eoji for the caucus shall state mo
bn,rs 6yod nv the committee for the
nnening and closing of tho polls
opening Anu G,Si' March ~ n im1l
Chapter SO.
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AN Act a. d1' 'ioi iH' O''' b. mn -
LIZ Gtat in Tr'' Ia NV CLERGYMAN residing in
9ecdion !. any CYL mai iea ,'iis ~
TINS STATE anu nj IN he heIonoS
inc felSlous July ~ "lii,i ii' c, r.
may soienmze lh9 s SuGn iactS peI
I,
by the plsiol' re pitsluIle S 5i a. az nc t
cierk OF such re'islouS pouy; uuiy iiieu -, ~
the ONCE OF the secretary ~ atdIe "a ~"
oil TWO doiiaTS Shin pc PAN 10 tlie ST.
Ietafy OF STATE uPoii ile hlliiB ~ Sut -
certlhcate, VINO small aHereul'on l1Sue %
such clergyman ccI tlllca,c ui'utI 10
stdf OF me Stdte' 70 me ILL. H. tiit ~,
Is authorized 10 soiehuize ildrfrd6e9i dilu
such cerullcate, or d cefulled copy tielV
OIL snail be recelNcu as eNidtliSe III an
courts OF his au,hOrlty so To 40 anu IL
copy OF the record OF any marriage S'l-
emniZed by such clergyman, duIy MACE
and kept. atteSted or sworn 10 by th9
clerk Of the town in which the marriage
intention WAS recorded or IN when the
marriage Wis Solemnzed shan be reeeiV-
OF marriage.
Section Z This act shall take effect
when approved 49,. y, ,oo,
lApproVed March p, 1901
An Act to amend Chapter one bundled
GorlY-tour ol the Revised Statutes, re
latinG to commitment anna support OF
the Insane,
Section l. Section five of chapter one
utes is hereby amended by striking out
the words ''or municipality" in tho
eleventh line of said section, ana tho
words in whole or IN part in the thir7
teenth line OF sad section 50 llat siWo
section as amended, shall read as lol-
lows:
Section b. The trustees may transfer
any patients from one hospital To the
other whenever, in their Judgment me
welfare of the patients Or OF either lnsll-
tuition Will be promoted thereby a copy
Of the certificate of commitment certified
by the superintendent OF the hospital IN
which said patient has been confined,
with certificate signed by the secretary