The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1913-05-03

sworn stsIement Oi the property ne posscsoeSs
giving the description in detail. If he re-
fuses to swear to the statement he may be fined
from $50 to $500, and IL he swears falsely, he
is guilty Of perjury. SO there he is. Because
Of the strictness of the new law, by which the
Legislature proposes to raise more money for
the State, we publish the Act in full. The
law, taken from the advance copy of the 1918
statutes, follows:
Section l. Section eight of an Act entitled
IAN Act to provide revenue for the support
of the Government Of the State of Nevada
and to repeal certain Acts relating thereto"
approved March %, 1891, is hereby amended
to read as follows:
Section 8. Between March l and the last
Monday of August in each year, the County
Assessor, ex cept when otherwise required by
special enactment. shall ascertain, by diligsnt
inquiry and examination, all property in his
county, real or personal. subject to taxation,
and also the names of all persons, corpora
tions, associations, companies or firms. owning
the same; and he shall then determine the
true cash value of all such property, and he
shall then list and assess the same to the per.
son, firm, corporation, association or ompany
owning it. For the purpose of enabling the
Assessor to make such assessments. he shall
demand from each person and firm, and from
the President, cashier, treasurer or managing
agent of each corporation. association, COM
pany or person, including all banking institu-
tiopa aaaociatfopa frna or xarsopa uuithin hia
county, a detailed itemized statement, under
oath or affirmation taken before the Assessor
or his deputy, of all the real estate or personal
property within the county, or subject to tax
alton within the county. owned or claimed by
such person. firm, corporation, association or
company. which statement shall show the fol-
lowing particulars:
First-The number of acres Of each of the
following kinds of lands owned or claimed,
and how much is irrigated and how much is
unirrigated: a, alfalfa land; b, meadow land;
c, grain land; d, fruit or orchard land; e,
sugar beet land. Z, garden truck land; g, pas
ture or grazing land; h, timber land; j. wood
land; j, sagebrush or desert land; k, any other
character of land other than city or town lots.
Second-The number of city or town lots
owned or claimed, and their size, showing
also: q, unimproved residence lots; b, inn.
proved residence lots, describing residences;
C, unimproved business lots; d, improved bust
ness lots and whether the buildings or struc.
lures are: l, business or Office buildings; 2,
factories; 8, machine shops, or shops; 4,
~foundries, 5, mills; 6, warehouses; z, cold
storage plants; 8, smelters; 9, quartz mills;
10. any other kind or character Of building or
structure.
Third-A general description Of all personal
property owned or claimed, and the amount,
number or quality, including merchandise,
furniture, wagons, automobiles and all vehicles
or conveyances, money, solvent debts, ma
chinery, furniture, live stock, ard any other
kind of personal property, showing in detail
the following:
A. The number ola, work horses; b,
driving or riding horses; C, stock horses; d.
stations; e, work mules; {, non-working mules;
e. burros, jennies and jacks; h, beef cattle;
i, stock csttle including calves; j, mich cows;
k, ewes; ], wethers; m, rams; n. goats; o, hogs;
p. domestic fowls; q, any other kind of ami
mails; T, wagons, automobiles, vehicles or con-
veyances, and the amount and character Of
furniture.
b. A general description Of the average
stock in trade of merchandise and of the
average value thereof.
C.. A general description .of money and
solvent debts.
d. A particular description of the num-
Der Of machines, machinery, tools, imple-
ments, including machines, machinery and
tools, in boundaries, mills, factories or shops,
or other structures or buildings, whether or
not they are fixtures.
4. The number of miles Of railroad, cleo
trio or trolley track owned or claimed. the
number of miles Of express or delivery service
made or operated. the number of miles Of
wire of telegraph. telephone and power owned
or claimed. with the length and q description
Of rights of way or lands used for any of the
purposes herein mentioned, and the average
rolling stock in the county OF any railroad,
electric or trolley business, with its average
value.
If any person shall swear or affirm falsely
to the statement by this Act required. he
shall be guilty of perjury and be punished &C
cordingly. If any person., officer or agent
shall neglect or refuse. on demand of the As
sesor or his deputy, TO give, under oath or af-
irmation, the statement required by this
section, or shall give a false name or shall re-
fuse to give his or her name, or shall refuse to
swear or affirm, he or she shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor, and shall be arrested upon
complaint of the Assessor, or his deputy, and
upon conviction before a justice Of the peace
of the county, he or she shall be punished by
a fine of not less than $40 nor more than $500,
or by imprisonment in the county Jail for a
term Of not less than ten days nor more than
three months. or by both such fine and i'm
prisonment, at the discretion ofthe court. II
the owners of any property not listed by an
other person shall be absent or unknown. or
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