The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-03
LEGAL.
in The Topeka state Jour uaA
u April 8, 1911
HOITsE BILL No. 10lS.

HOITSE BILL No. 1OlS-
An Act relating to county SsnaaI
amending section zulS t UL. ia ,an e
Statutes of Kansas of lSOS ana repeat-
ING said original section. 4,,o
Ra r enacted by the Legislature or the
State of Kansas: 49, +ra Can
erai STATUTES of Kansas or 1913 pc anu me
same is hereby amended SO as 70 e r eo1infS
follows: Sec. 2075. me poaru ~ bavs
commissioners of each county Si'1n -'
the power, at any meetlns o,,ov-,irs,
First. TO make such orders coIice concern ne
the property belonging TO the county @@
thev NAV deem expedient. =,
sscond' to examine and settle all ac-
counts Of the receipts ana expenses VI tnS
county, and to examine ana oetc1 the
ALLOW all accounts chargeable, against tne
courtxr. and when so settled; they may
issue county orders therefor. as provided
by law. r.. a,,7 ~ build
and lxeen in repair county buildings, and
cause the same to be insured IN the na nanny.
of the county treasurer 1or Tue Tn 10
of the county; and in case there are no
-countv buildings, to provide suitable
rooms for county purposes -, ,-.
Fourth, apportion and order the leVylng
of taxes as provided by law, and 10 Dor
row upon the credit of the county sum
sufficient for the erection OF county bulld.
ings or to meet the current expenses OF
the county in case OF oeIicII III Tic
county revenue.
Fifth, TO represent the county and nave
the care of the county property, ana me
Germs of the county, in all cases where no
other provision is made by law.
Sixth, to set off, organize, and change
the boundaries of townships IN their re-
spective counties, to designate and give
names therefor, and to appoint township
officers for such new townships Whlcn
officers shall serve until the next general
election; to fix time and place of holding
the first election therein.
Seventh, to establish one or more cleo
ton precincts in any township. as the
convenience of the inhabitants Thereon
may REQUIRE.
Eighth to lay out, alter or discontinue
townships in such county, and also to
perform such other, duties respecting
roads as may be provided by law.
Ninth to alter or change the route or
any state road within their respective
counties.
Tenth, to grant licenses for keeping fer
ries and bridges in their respective coun-
ties, and such other licenses as may be
prescribed by law.
Eleventh, to perform such other duties
as are or may be prescribed by law
Sec. ?. That section 2075 of the Cen
eral Statutes of Kansas of 1903 be and the
same is hereby repealed.
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its publication in
the official state paper.
1 hereby certify that the above bill orig
mated in the House, and passed that body
s-9-i91i House CONQUERED in Senate
Amendments
e. II. BOCkMAN,
Speaker of the House.
EARL AKERS.
Chief Clerk of the House.
Passed the Senate March 8, 1911,
RICHARD ]. HOPKINS,
President of the Senate.
WALTER A. JOHNSON,
Secretary of the Senate.
Approved March 10, 1911,
w. r. STUBBS,
Governor.
State of Kansas.
Office of the Secretary of state.
L CHAS. H. SESSIONS, Secretary or
State of the State of Kansas, do hereby
certify that the above and foregoing is a
correct copy of the original enrolled Dill
now on file in my office.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, 1 have
hereunto subscribed my name
TSeall and affixed my official seal,
this 18th day Of March 1911
CHAS. H. SESSIONS,
Secretary or State.
BY J. IT eBOFKIN. ----.- .--s -.-ss 49, "a,