Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1907-01-10
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| removal of either of the ,appOintive
| members Of said board, the governor
secretary of state, and state treasurer,
acting jointly, shall appoint. a successor
to fill out the unexpired term of the
mem Der whose office is thus made va
cant, and in making such appointment
they shall not appoint a person from
the same political party as the remain
ing appointive member. Whenever in
making appointments provided in this
act, the governor, secretary OF state and
state treasurer are required to act joint
ly, the action or vote of a majority OF
unanimous.
(Allowance of witness fees and mileage }
Section so. Witnesses testifying be-
fore the said board, or any member
thereof, shall be allowed the same fees
tor per diem and mileage as allowed in
civil causes in the circuit court, and
the same shall be paid by warrant of the
secretary of state upon the state treas
urer upon the certificate of any member
of said board. No tender of witness
fees or mileage in advance shall be
necessary.
/. (Sheriffs to serve process, etc.
Section 33. 1t shall be the duty Of
the sheriffs of the several counties to
serve all process, papers and subpoenas
required by said board or any men,
Der thereof, and to make return of the
same to the said board
Irregular meetings of the board -
Claims audited.)
Section "a. The said board shall
meet on the second and fourth Wednes-
days of each month to pass upon all
matters properly coming before the
board for consideration. All necessary
co is and expenses of said board shall
be audited, upon proper vouchers, and,
upon order of the board, be paid out
Of the state treasury upon warrants
drawn by the secretary of state.
| County assessor to file oath as to full
cash value assessment by him.
Section So. For the purpose of as
sisting the said board in supervising
/ the assessments made in the several
counties, and that all assessments of
property in this state be made accord
ing to law, every county assessor IN
this state, at the time of the return by
him of his assessment roll, shall take
and subscribe to an oath in substan-
TALLY the following language and form,
which oath shall be forthwith filed by
him with the said state board of tax
commissioners, namely:
STATE OF OREGON,
County OF. :......'. ................,
SIS.
l,-..; .;...;......,.:.. tname OF ASSESSOR,
being the duly appointed, qualified and act
ing assessor of the above named county, do
solennly swear that | have diligently and to
the best of my ability assessed all property in
said county, which by law am permitted to
assess, at the full cash vaue thereof; that |
have not wilfully and knowingly omitted to
assess any person or property or assessed
over or under the full cash value thereof
any property or class of property whatever
|, (Signature of assessor)
Subscribed. and sworn to before me this
.....day of........, 49,.
(Sgnature and title of officer).
(Oficial seal)
(Penalty for omission to file oath or
assess property)
Section SO. Any assessor who shall
fail, neglect, or refuse to make and
subscribe to an oath as aforesaid, or
shall fail, neglect, or refuse to file the
same with the said state board of tax
commissioners, or shall wilfully and
knowingly omit to assess any person or
property by him assessable, or shall /
assess under or over the full cash value /
thereof any property or class Of prop !
erty whatever, shall be deemed guilty .
of a misdemeanor. The judgment of i
conviction of any such assessor for a
violation of the provisions of this sec
ton shall of itself work forfeiture of
his office.
(Members of board not to accept pass
or gratuity.)
Section 81. It shall be unlawful for
any member of said board, directly or
indirectly, to accept any free pass,
frank, or gratuity whatever from any
person or corporation liable to assess
ment under the provisions of this act.
Any member of said board violating the
provisions of this section shall be
deemed guilty of misdemeanor, and
the judgment of conviction thereof shall
Of itself work forfeiture of the office
held by such member.
Companies liable to assessment to
maintain office in state.)
Section So. Every railroad company,
union station and depot company, and
electric railway company doing business
as such within this state, and every
neat, light, power, water, gas, and ,
electric company doing business as ,
such, as one system, partly within this :
state and partly without, or so doing !
business in more than one county of
he state, shall establish and maintain .
It some fixed point within the state :,
office, and shall maintain /
hereat secretary or managing agent. =,
Terms person, company, corporation, a
how construed.) (
Section SO. The terms person, COM 5
'any, corporation, or association. T
whenever used in this act, shall apply
o and be construed to refer respective
V 10 any person, firm, joint stock COM
'ary, association, syndicate, copart- v
ership, or corporation engaged in car Fl
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