The Elbert County tribune., 1912-10-25

, transmission OF such funds TO the State
under oath and shall state. fully the
sources and amounts OF all moneys re-
ceived during the period covered by the
Section 4. Funds lodged with the
State Treasurer under this act which
snue OF the State, and which have been
or may be by law designated for pur-
shall not be deposited in the Treasury
OF the State, or considered therein. but
shall be held by the state Treasurer
as custodian, separate and apart from
such funds. and may be Withdrawn
from his custody for the purposes and
or hereafter vested with authority so
to do. subject, however, to the require
ment OF vouchers and warrants as
Section s. Nothing In this act shall
be construed to deprive the Regents Of
elusive control and direction of all
funds and appropriations TO the Uni
to provide for the safe custody and
proper preservation OF the said funds.
The unconstitutionality of any provi-
sion or provisions of this act as ap-
Piled to any fund or funds. or to any
officer. department or Institution. shall
be construed to render imperative onlv
the provisions as applied TO such funds,
officers, department or Institution, ana
the unconstitutionality OF any single
provision or provisions herein shall not
tive. the various requirements being
section 9. Every public officer, bu-
reau. department or institution OF the
Titled to receive funds in the form Of
sales. permits or moneys from any
the treasury. or which Is entitled to
receive or does receive moneys In any
maintain a receipt book. or II In any
instance the public examiner shall ex-
pressly SO authorize. two or more sets
documents. Tho receipts issued, or IL
the maintenance of two or more sets of
ceipts OF each set OF receipt books
shall be conseoutiyely numbered In Sc
ries, without duplication. gaps or repe-
the single duplicate or stub retained
by the issuer. For every sum OF money
ficer. bureau, department or institu-
tion. q receipt shall be Issued in order
5gea .bs an foo% next e
the last receipt issued. and no receipt
shall be issued out OF the order or Sc
ance of each receipt shall be accom-
panied by the preparation of stub or
aupiieate Sm.ary @ hglnpso at,srs aha ReeaIpt
forms which may be cancelled or
spoiled shall in no case be substituted
stub and SO designated as cancelled or
spoiled. and the receipt form next In
numerical order shall be issued instead.
Section I. Failure to transmit or de-
posit moneys or funds az provided in
this act. or failure to report MS pro-
vided for herein, or the expenditure Of
any public fees or moneys except In
the manner provided for herein. or
wilfui false statement under oath In
any report required herein. or the vlo-
lation of any of the provisions of this
act shall be deemed misdemeanor.
punishable by imprisonment for not to
exceed one year. and every member OF
q board or commission which may be
in default shall be deemed individually
In
In addition thereto. any person or
persons wlifully retaining public mon
eys beyond the period permitted by
this act shall be liable to the People
In q penalty of one per cent. thereof
for each day in default, to be recov-
cred In a civil action filed by the At
torney General upon request of the
Section S. Nothing in this act shall
affect the duties of any County Treas
surer or other county or city officer.
Section O. All acts and parts of acts
in conflict herewith are hereby re-
Section 10. In the opinion of the
General Assembly an emergency ex-
and effect from and after the date of
Approved June 4, 1911.
Petition filed in the office of Secre-
tary of State on the Third day of Au-
gust. A. d. 1911, at 1912 O'Clock, A. NJ.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, have
hereunto set my hand and affixed the
Great Seal of the state of Colorado. at
the City of Denver. this First day of
October, a. D. 1912.
JAMES B. PEARCE.
(SEAL) Secretary of State.