The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-03-05

SENATE BILL NO. 3s2.
AN ACT concerning assessment and m t. tax a
a, so and 81 of chapter "a. Laws OF 1875,
and amending section /, chapter 40. Laws
of 1871 and amending also sections "a.
and repeating original sections g. %. 80.
81, 80, "a, 30. 36, 81. IS. a. 50 and 81 OF
chapter 81 Laws of 1876 and repeating
1877; and repeating also original sections
81 81 and IS of chapter 4Os, Laws of
1907, and all acts and parts OF acts i'll
conflict with the provisions of this chap
ter.
State of Kansas:
Section 1. Notification. Section 9 of
section 75i1 Of the General Statutes of
1901, is hereby amended to read as fol-
iG low Sec ~, 3 Every person required 9nT by
by the county assessor or by any :. deputy dfT
ment of all personal property which by
this act he is required to list, either as
trustee, executor. administrator, receiver.
the case may be and deliver the same to
the county assessor or to the deputy as
SCISSOR of the proper township or city
county assessors and deputy assessors
oath required by the law to be taken by
any person in connection with the assess
ment of property, and in case the deputy
assessor shall knowingly and wilfully fail
to require every person of full age and
er owning property or not to take and sub
scribe to the oath herein provided for for
sor upon conviction thereof in a court
of competent jurisdiction, shall be fined
in any sum not less than ten nor more
than twenty dollars.
Sec. 2. Sworn statement or schedule.
Sec; p Of Chapter tfd 81 Laws Of. Of 1876 the
Statutes of 1901, is hereby amended to read
as follows: Sec. %. On. or before the
twentieth day of March. nineteen hundred
and nine, and at the same time in each
year thereafter, the person, company or
structing any railroad in this State snail.
accounting officer. return to the Tax Com
track and road-bed. giving the entire
length of the main track in this and 9th
er states and showing the proportion in
each city, township and county. and total
or second track and turnout, and aggre-
gate length of such second or side-tracks
the city, township and county in. which
such second or side tracks and turnouts
giving size. location (as to city. township
and county,, material and value. of all
other buildings, situated wholly or in part
on right of way, together with all plat
forms, fuel and water stations. and the
machinery and tanks connected Herewith.
90 Showing the number of ties in
track per mile, the weight per yard of
tracks what joints or chairs are used
in track, the ballasting of road, whether
with rock gravel. gumbo, dirt or other
material. the length of time iron has been
used. and the length of time the road
i has been built 90 a full list Of the
the person son company or corporation. which
snail dlStnG1tiy set forth the number.
ger-cars, sleeping-cars, dining-ears, ex-
press-cars, mail-cars. baggage-cars horse
wrecking cars, pay-cars, and all other
kinds of cars owned or leased by said
showing. first, the amount of capital stock
authorized. and the number of shares in
to which rs such capital stock is divided;
up; third. the market value of such stock,
or if no market value. then the actual
fourth. the amount of outstanding bond.
ed Indebtedness and market value there
the number, kind and value of all tools
and material for repairs, and of all other
Sec. 3. Other property. Sec 30 of Chap
ter 81 Laws Of 1876, the same being sec
is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 80. All sleeping, dining. palace or
any railroad in this state, and not owned
ed by the manager, agent or Conductor
charge. and return made to the Tax Com
mission the same as is REQUIRED of rail
ating or using said cars shall be held
liable for the taxes due thereon.
Sec. 4. Penalty for farIure. Section 81
of Chapter 81 Laws of 1876. the same he
ing section 1856 of the General Statutes of
1901, is hereby amended to read as fol-
lows Sec. 81. In case of failure to make
such statements or schedules to the Tax
Commission, such person, company or cor
poration so falling to make returns shalr
forfeit as a penalty not less than one
thousand dollars for each offense to be
recovered in any proper form of action in
the name of the people of the state of
Kansas and paid into the state treasury
for the use of the general school fund.
and refusal of each or any item shall
be considered as a separate offense.
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