The Republican journal., 1909-04-08

,ENTY-FOURTH LEG1SLA
open for business, any factory work.
ea esher p a st wasre eonn Ss!
sstsd . fsaia S T. Said re naiSaS @
upon his request. all statistical infor-
Industries, which shall be in their pos
session ss., as such f1icers.'-(Approved
Chapter PIG.
An Act additional to and amendatory Of
Sectlon twenty-five, Chapter twenty
seven, of the Revised Statutes, in re-
gard to support of Minor Children.
ty-seven of the revised statutes is here
by repealed.-(A April a.
Chapter 217.
An Act to amend Chapter one hundred
and forty-four of the Revised Statutes
The Superintendent of any public in
stitution used wholly or in part for the
maj, mate thereof temporarily to leave such
relatives, friends, or by himself for a
period not exceeding six months. and
may receive him when returned BY any
such guardian, relatives, friends, or upon
his own application within such period,
without any further order Of commit
ment, and the liability of the state. the
town, or obligator by bond given for the
care, SUPPORT and treatment of such in
sane person as originally committed.
shall remain in full force and unim.
paired upon the return of such person
as If he had remained continuously in
such noSpltal-(Approved April ~
Chapter 216.
AN st Act c rslating to the celleetion of
section l. In addition to the meth
cas- or collecting state, county and for
estry: district taxes provided by law,
owners OF lands In unorganiZed town
snlps shall be liable to pay such taxes
TO the treasurer of the state upon de-
mand. II such taxes shall not be paid
the treasurer of the state may collect
the same, with interest as provided by
law, by an action of debt in the name
brought in the supreme judicial court in
the county where such unorganized
townships are, located, and the attorney
general may begin and prosecute such
treasurer of the state.
:, The demand herein provided for shall
be sufficient if made by a writing
at his usual postofice address. In case
such owner resides without the state,
and d,n has = no e. agent within the state
such demand shall be sufficient If made
upon the state land agent. Such action
shall be brought not less than thirty
demand herein provided for The be-
ginning of such action, obtaining exc
cution and collecting the same shall be
vided by section forty-three Of said
chapter nine.
Section 2. Section twelve Of chapter
eight of the revised statutes is hereby
amended so as to read as follows:
Section u. The board of state as
SCISSORS may, within one year from the
assessment if justice requires, make
forestry district taxes. A list of such
attachments, and the amount Of the same,
shall be transmitted by the board of
state, and such amount or amounts
shall be deducted from such taxes
(Approved April %
Chapter 219.
An Act empowering the Governor to re-
move County Attorneys.
Section sixteen of chapter eighty -one
of the revised statutes is hereby amended
by inserting between the words years
and none" in the fourth line thereof the
following, unless theiT terms of office are
ing, viz: Upon the petition of not less
than fifty adult citizens of any county,
charging that the county attorney of
perform his legal duties, and specifying
wherein he has so failed the governor,
upon hearing and satisfactory proof of
sucn persistent 1allure, may remove Sucn
county attorney and fill the vacancy
from THE same political party to which
said county attorney belongs, first giving
to such county attorney. at least ten
copy of the charges and specifications
against him and notice of the time and
place of hearing thereon so that said
section as amended shall read as follows:
Section 16. County attorneys shall be
elected and notified, their elections de-
termined and vacancies filled in the same
manner and they shall enter upon the
discharge of their duties at the same
time as is provided respecting county
commissioners, but they shall hold office
for two years, unless their terms of office
are sooner terminated in the manner fol-
less than. fifty adult citizens of any
county, charging that the county at
torney of such county. has persistently
specifying wherein he has so failed. the
governor, upon hearing and satisfactory
proof of such persistent failure, may re-
move such county attorney and fill the
vacancy from the same political party to
which said county attorney belongs, first
giving to such county attorney, at least
ten days before the date of the hearing,
a copy of the charges and specifications
place of hearing thereon. None but
permanent resident of the county shall
hold the office of county attorney and re-
moVal therefrom vacateS the Office
(Approved April q
Chapter 220.
An Act to amend Chapter eight of the
Revised Statutes relating to the Board,
of State Assessors.
Section /. Section one Of chapter eight
of the revised statutes is hereby amended
by striking out the words "shall be cho
sen by the Legislature by joint ballot of
the senators and representatives in con-
vention'' in the second, third, and fourth
lines and inserting in place thereof the
words shall be appointed by the governor
cil;' and by striking out the word 'elec-
lions in the fourth and fifth lines and
inserting in place thereof. the word APP
pointmentS;' and by striking out the
word election" in the sixth line and in
sorting in place thereof the word 'ap-
pointment;' and by striking out the words
E'the member having the shortest time to
serve shall be chairman Of the hoard"
in the seventh and eighth lines and in
serting in place thereof the words the
governor shall designate the member who
is to serve as chairman of the board, and
he shall serve in such capacity until the
expiration of his term of office or until
vacancy occurs. Provided, however,
that the persons who now constitute the
board of state assessors under elections
heretofore made shall continue to hold
their office until the expiration of the
terms for which they were elected unless
vacancy occurs prior to that time;;' and
by striking out the words t'hs successor
is elected by the next legislature, and
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