The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-01-07
Their pursr.t of said business untn AFTER

Their pursuit of said business until AFTER
having obtained a license; and in case
such rule is made absolute, the order
thereon granted shall be considered
Judgment III favor OF the parish for the
amount decreed 10 be due by the defends
ant for license AMI penalty and costs
heretofore and hereinafter provided for,
and shall be executed in the same nan-
ner as other judgments, and every Eio-
lation of the order of the court shall Pc
considered as contempt thereof, and be
punishable according TO law.
1t is hereby expressly provided that
each. person, association of persons, busi-
ness firm or corporation, required to take
out a license under this ordinance shall
4 be required to post the same In conspic-
nous place in his or their place of bust
ness, under a penalty of not less than
recoverable by the tax collector before
any court of competent jurisdiction; and
E it shall be the duty of the tax collector to
visit in person or by deputies the several
ascertain that the provisions of this sec
ton are strictly carried out.
Section Z. Be it further ordained, etc,
That the only legal evidence that a Ii
pirate form Of license issued by the parish
treasurer, and no receipt issued by a tax
collector in place Of the license itself
construed to prevent the tax collector
from issuing a receipt In lieu Aof the APP
propriate form to any person, association
IL.
Section s. Be it further ordained. ETC.,
That the tax collector shall prepare and
keep a book in which he shall record or
flie these statements made under oath Of
all persons. association of persons, bust
ness firms or corporations, who may APP
ply for license to pursue any trade, pro-
fession, vocation, calling or business un-s
der this ordinance.
Section 9. Be it further ordained. etc.,
That the tax collector is hereby required
to keep license register. in which he
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 police jury.
said collector shall make out and for
ward to the-parish treasurer a full and
complete transcript of the said license
register. a certified copy of which tram
script the treasurer shall lay before the
police jury at its regular session of
each year, and file same in his office for
future use.
setcfon 10, Be it further ordained etc.
That il the tax collector shall. through
part. fail to enforce the procuring and
fectifying of licenses by persons required
by law to have them. he shall be respon-
sib1e on his bond for all damages to ths
parish arising therefrom.
Section II. Be 1t further ordained. etc..
That the tax collector shall collect said
licenses in the manner provided by exist
ing laws, and shall be allowed five per
cent. commission on all licenses collected
and paid into the parish treasury
Section Il. That all ordinances or parts
thereof in conflict herewith and all other
ordinances on the same subject matter
are hereby repealed.
On motion OF Mr.. Meter. seconded by
Mr.. Aucoin. the ordinance was adopted
by a vote of s yeas and no nays.
- - : @>e' G. G. WEBER, clerk.