The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-10-03

ifrenSG zee until the HIST Oay "a L Sb-
mary of the Following year.
section 5. Be 1t further enacted. etc,
There shall be an annual license fec.
which shall be divided into classified
= half license fee The whole license
Zee shall apply to all registrations made
under the provisions of this act, prior
to the first day of August, of each year;
ali registrations under the provisions Of
This act made on or after the first day
Of August, of each year. All license
fees except as hereinafter provided
shall be based on horsepower. of moter,
and shall be computed according to the
following standard, to-wit:
D2X,N -."
2.53
D is the cylinder bore in inches;
she number of cylinders.
The license fee shall be twenty-five
cents for each horsepower: provided
that the minimum whole license fee
shall be Five Dollars All motor cars
cycles shall pay a flat license fee Of
Two Dollars per annum. Motor trucks
shall pay a flat license Gse of Seven
dollars and FtftysCentsper annun. The
ane-haif license shall apply to all motor
vehicles and shall be half Of the license
81 rate herein provided for a whole license
for each classification: Persons, firms
and corporations manufacturing or deal
ing In motor vehicles shall pay the IL
eeY1se fee of one motor vehicle or. the
maximum horsepower of each special
make OF motor vehicles handled, pro-
3 yided that dealers handling both new
and secondhand motor vehicles snail
pay the license on new makes" only
Persons, firms Or corporations dealing
in or handling Becond-hanG motor We.
hicles exclusively shall pay fiat IL
cense fee of TEN Dollars per @annums.
Section g. Belt further enacted. etc.
That upon5the sale or transfer or a mo
with this act. the vendor shall imn,e-
dfateiy- file notice thereof with the
name and residence of the vendee TO
the Secretary of State. and the Yendee
shall within ten days after the Date OF
ouch sale or transfer, upon blank 70
be furnished him for that purpose. MAKE
application for change of registra-
ton, which shall. with fee or one
Dollar, be forwarded to the secretary
Of state, who shall note upon the regis.
tration hook or index such change OF
ownership,
Section T. Be II further enacted, etc.
Upon the sale of a motor vehicle by the
manufacturer or dealer. the vendee shall
be allowed to operate same upon the
public highways for g. period Of fifteen
days after taking possession thereon
or until he shall have received his Ger
nlates from the Secretary Of State, pre-
viding that during such period the mo
tor vehicle shall have attached thereto.
In accordance with tire provisions here
Of. placard bearing the registration
number of the dealer under which u
might previously have been operated:
and provided. further, that application!
for registration shall be made by mall
or otherwise before such vehicle shall
be SO used
Section s. Be IT further enacted.
etc. That every person. firm. associa-
ton. or corporation manufacturing or
dealing in motor vehicles may instead
OF registering each motor vehicle so
rr"n"fortnrnd ar dog. in. make an an
plicatios upon bank to be furnished
distinctive number FOR all motor We
hicles owned and controlled by such
manufacturer or dealer. such application
to maintain ta1 brief description Of
each style type of motor vehicle man
afaetured or dealt In by suchS rnanufao-
turer or dealer. including the character
or the motor power, the amount Of such
motor power stated in figures q
Ing established by this act; (D1 the name
residence including parish and business
address, OF such manufacturer or dealer
On the payment of the registration fee
provided In Section S, such application
shall be filed and registered in the Of
flee OF the Secretary OF State In this
manner provided in Section of this
act There shall thereupon be assign
ed and issued to such manufacturers or
dealer certificate OF registration, anu
number plate with number corre-
icate OF registration. Such number
plate or duplicate thereof shall be dis
played by every motor vehicle of such
manufacturer or dealer when the same
ts operated or driven on the public high
ways. Such manufacturer or dealer
may obtain as many duplicates of such
number plate as NAV be desired upon
payment to the Secretary of State One
Dollar for each duplicate. Nothing In
this article shall be construed to apply
70 motor vehicle operated by mans
ufacturer or dealer for private use or
for hire.
Section Q. BE It further enacted, etc.
The provisions Of the foregoing sections
relative to registration and display of
REGISTRATION numbers. shall not apply to
motor vehicle owned by non-resi-
owner thereof shall have complied with
the provisions of the law of the foreign
country, State. territory or Federal
alstrict OF his residence relative to reg
istratlen OF motor vehicles and the dis
play or registration numbers thereon
and shall conspicuously display his reg
istfatfan numbers as required thereby
me provisions of this section. however
shaii De operative as to a motor vehicle
owned by nonresident Of this State
only to the extent that under the laws
. o. Foreign country. State or territory. or
FEDERAL district OF his residence like
exemptions and privileges are granted
- % motor vehicles duly registered UNI
aef the laws of and owned by residents
sSs OF this State.
Section TO- BE 1t further enacted
ETC., All track engines, road rollers. fire
WAGONS, fire engines, police patrols.
ahibuIances as well as all other motor
Yehletes used exclusively for public
purposes by the United States Govern
msnt, the State. or any of the subdfvi-
Mo ess thereof, including the parishes.
eses, towns and villages: as we'll as
III public boards of the State, district
esafochtai or municipal. areSs excluded
nj ga
section II. Be 1t further enacted.
s,e, me Secretary of State shall deposit
~ funds collected under the provisions
q this act, as soon after the collection
ss practicable, IN one of the banks or the
state previously selected for that year
~ - one Of the State Bank repositories.
.a special fund which shall bear In
srest at the same rate as other de-
iosits. and on or before the Fifteenth
aay OF the month of February and Aug
s or each year, the Secretary of State
IA IA transmit to the Parish Treasurer
Win sworn account thereof, all of the
tsaias collected under the provisions OF
- VIZ fsstesfs II rms OF CoTpo=
s aasIons residing in the respective par
* a .shes throughout the State, deducting
ssa g. only the amounts expended
~ aim. In accordance with the proyf-
Sons OF eection 13
mat on or before the fifteenth day
#= y Y 1he months of February and August
y 4 each year. the Secretary of State
saaaH transmit to the Commissioner Of
finance of the City of New Orleans
NY ME- q sworn account thereof, all of
US " I funds collected under the provisions
s = shis act, from persons. firms or cor
E snens residing in the Parish Of Or
a aus, deducting therefrom only the
mounts mounts expended by him. in accord
81 shis act
.h me Clerks of The District Courts
Iss ns d the State Parish of Or
sssas excepted}. shall within ten days
nv = me collection hereof. transmit to