The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-12-16
amount Of the license claimed and pen.

amount Of the license claimed and pen.
alties. or be ordered to cease from fur
Their pursuit of said business until after
having obtained a license; and in cass
such rule is made absolute, the order
! thereon granted shall be considered %
Judgment in favor of the town for the
amount decreed to be due by the defend
ant for license and penalty and costs
heretofore and hereinafter provided for,
and shall be executed IN the same man.
ner as other judgments, and every vio-
lation of the order of the court shall be
considered as contempt thereof, and
be punishable according to law
It is hereby expressly provided that
each person, association Of persons, bust
ness firm or corporation, required to take
out a license under this ordinance, shall
be required@to post the same i'll a con-
| spicuous place in his or their place of
business, under penalty of not less
than ten nor more than one hundred dol
lars, recoverable by the tax collector be.
fore any court of competent jurisdiction,
and it shall be the duty of the tax col
lector to visit in person or by deputies
the several places OF business herein
mentioned and ascertain that the pro-
visions of this section are strictly car.
! ried out.
Section 7. Be it further ordained, ETC.,
That the only legal evidence that a Ii
cense has been paid shall be the appro-
| pirate form of license issued by the town
treasurer, and no receipt issued by a tax
collector in place Of the license itself
shall be valid; and this clause shall be
construed to prevent the. tax collector
from issuing receipt in lieu of the APP
propriate form to any person, associa-
ton of persons, business firm or corpora
/ ton.
| Section 8. Be it further ordained, ETC.,
That the tax collector shall prepare and
keep book in which heshall record or
file these statements made under oath
of all persons, association of persons,
business firms or corporations, who may
apply for license to pursue any trade,
profession, vocation, calling or business
under this ordinance
Section g. Be it further ordained, etc.,
That the tax collector is hereby required
| to keep license register, in which he
shall enter the names Of all persons, as
ISOLATION of persons, business firms or
corporations, with the trade, profession,
vocation, calling or business pursued, the
class and graduation OF the same, the
amount of license thereon, and the date
of the collection or payment thereof
Prior to the annual meeting Of the town
council, said collector shall make out
and forward to the town treasurer full
and complete transcript Of the said Ii
cense register, certified copy Of which
transcript the treasurer shall lay before
} the town council, at its regular session
Of each year, and file same in his office
: for future use.
Section 10. Be il surther ordained.
!. etc, That. if the tax collector shall
through inconp teney neg igence Of
fault on fan enforce The
procuring and leettii Fiji pf lses -
s.
he shall be RESI- olIsii His bond fol
/ all damages to the town arising there
] from.
Section II. Be II further ordained
etc, That the tax collector shall collect
said licenses in the manner provided By
J existing laws, and shall be allowed thre
| per cent commission on all licenses col
! lected and paid into the town treasury
Section IT, That all ordinances o.
/ parts thereof in conflict herewith ant
all other ordinances on the same subject
: matter are hereby repealed
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