The Arizona sentinel., 1911-03-23
Tax Levy for Arizona

enacted the following law. for
the levying and collection of
taxes for the maintenance of the
Territorial government of Ari.
zona, pending final Statehood
action:
Be it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the United
States of America in Congress assem-
bled, That the proper taxing officers of
the Territory of Arizona shall levy and
cause to be levied such taxes for the
maintenance of the Territorial govern
ment for the year ending June 80, 1912,
as may be authorized and directed to be
levied for such purpose by the Terrific
rial Board of Control by an order duly
made and entered in its minutes, and
which order shall be SO made and
entered on or before the second
Monday in August, 1911: Provided,
That the total tax rate for Territorial
purposes SO levied shall not exceed that
fixed by the Territorial Board of Equal
ization for the year ending June 80,
1911.
Sec. That the said Board of Control
is hereby authorized and directed to
make and enter upon its minutes on or
before the second Monday in August,
1911, an estimate of the sums which
may be needed for the maintenance of
the Territorial institutions for the year
ending June 80, 1912, including such
Improvements to the property and ad-
ditions to the equipment thereof as said
board may deem necessary and proper
to be made and said estimate so made
and entered shall be full and ample
authority for the expenditure of any of
the sums included therein for the pur-
pose specified therein: Provided, That
in case said board may determine at
any time thereafter during said year
that any sum apportioned in said esti-
mate to any institution for the mainte-
nance thereof, or for making improve
ments or adding to the equipment
thereof, shall be in excess of what may
be needed for any such purpose, said
Board of Control may order and cause
such excess sum to revert to the Terri
torial general fund: And provided fur
ther, That said Board of Control may
at any time during said year ending
June 80, 1912, in case its estimate for
the maintenance OF any of the Terrific
rial institutions for said year be found
by it to be insufficient for that purpose,
authorize such deficiency to be paid
from said Territorial general fund.
Sec. 3. That the various appropria-
tians made and authorized to be paid
for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1911,
as provided in subdivisions to II, in
elusive, and in subdivisions %, q and
% of section of the act of the Legis-
lative Assembly of the Territory of
Arizona, entitled San act making ap-
preparations for the current and con-
tingent expenses of the civil govern
ment of the Territory of Arizona for
the two fiscal years ending June 80,
1910, and June 30, 1911, and other pur-
poses," approved March Is, 1909, are
hereby authorized and directed to be
paid to the officers named therein for
the fiscal year ending June 30, 1912,
and that subdivision 81 of section and
section of said act shall remain in full
force for and during said fiscal year
ending June 80, 1912. Nothing herein
shall be construed as affecting the pro-
visions of any enactment of said l.ePis-
lative Assembly authorizing the ex-
penditure of money for any purpose
from the Territorial treasury during
said fiscal year ending June 30, 1912,
but the same shall remain in full force
and effect, this Act Notwithstanding.
Sec. 4. That the provisions of the act
of the Legislative Assembly of the Ter
ritory of Arizona entitled "An act re-
lsting to the construction, maintenance
anu improvements Vi EOduS
and creating the Office of Territorial
engineer" approved March Is, 1909,
be continued in full force and effect for
said year ending June 80, 1912.
Sec. 5. That wherever in section 3 of
chapter 43 of the session laws of the
twenty-fourth Legislative Assembly OF
the Territory of Arizona, 1907, the word |
twelve" appears. the same is hereby
amended so as to read fourteen, and |
as so amended the said section is con-
tinued in full force and effect.
Sec. 6. That section 10 of chapter 25 |
of the acts of the tweuty-third Legisla- |
tive Assembly of the Territory of Ari- !
zona, 1905, be amended to read US fol-
lows:
''Sec. 10. Every person, who, in the
Territory of Arizona, shall hunt, pHr-
sue, take, shoot, kill, destroy, wound,
or capture, or have in his possession,
any antelope at any time hereafter and
prior to March I, 1913, shall be guilty
of q misdemeanor."
Approved, February Is, 1911.