The Sentinel=record., 1914-07-04
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Of the certificates of competency. All applications for the position of Mine Manager. Hoistlng Engineer. Pit Boss. Superintendent, and Fire Boss. shall be accompanied by fee of t2.5o, and an additional fee of t2.50 shall be paid by the applicant upon the issuance Of his certificate of competency. All appli- cants for certificates of competency for the position of State Mine Inspector. shall accompany their application with fee of Sl25e and an additional fee Of $l2b0 shall be paid upon tho issuance of certificates of competency.
 Sec 10. The members of tho State Mining Board. except the Secretary, shall receive as compensation for their services, the sum of five dollars per day for each and every day actually engaged fin the performance of their duties. and whatever further sums are necessary to reimburse them for travelling expenses and for such other necessary expenses as may be incurred by them in the dis charge of their duties. The compensa- tion Of the Secretary shall be fixed by the Board, and said Board may, in it's discretion. establish an office in any city or town in tho State of Arkansas which, in it's judgment, may better enable 1t to carry Into effect tho provisions of this Act.
 Sec II. Said Board shall be required te keep an accurate account of all fees paid by applicants for the various posi- tions herein enumerated. and after de- ducting the sums allowed each member | of said Board and the expenses and tho
 salary and expenses of the Secretary,
 they shall account for the over plus. if i any to thar successors in office Sec. 12 Said Board shall for geod | cause, have a right to revoke any certi- | ficate of competency issued by 1t. but | before 1t shall be authorized to revoke
 eny certificate so Issued, 1t shall give to | the party charged ten days notice in writing of the time and place of hear
 Sec. Is. The State Mins Inspector is
 hereby empowered 10 act as police off, | cer with full power to arrest and de- | tain any person or persons found viola l ting this Act, or any other law relating | to mining, or engaged Tn any attempt | to viola te any such law or part thereof. ] or against whom is found any evidence | of a previous violation of any such law. | and he shall have power and au 'hority | to file within court of competent juris- | diction affidavit or information charg- | ing any person or persons with viola | ton of this Act or any other mining | law or part thereof and 1t shall be tho l duty of such court. upon filing of such | information or affidavit, to forthwith cause to be arrested all such persons and | proceed to the trial of such onender or | offenders without requiring bond for | cost; provided that no person shall bo l detained by the Inspector for longer period than twenty-fours hours with out filing charge or procuring a war rant against him or them.
 Sec. 14. The State Mine Inspector shall have power, and It shall be his
 
 tions of any mine or part of mine. when any dangerous or unlawful condl- tion or conditions are found; provided. when any stop or stops are enforced he shall have the power to subsequently reopen any such mine or part of a mine. when such dangerous or unlawful condi- ton or conditions are removed Sec 15. Every person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon con viction shall be fined for the, Nrst of fcnse not less than fifty dollars, nor more than two hundred and fifty dol iara and for the second ofYenSs, fl con yicted of a first offense, shall he fined rnt Iess than two hundred and fifty dol lars and not more than five hundred dollars and imprisoned in tho county jail for period of not less than thirty days. and not more than twelve months: and for each subsequent offense. after conviction of two or more offenses. the offender. upon conviction. shall be pun isned as for a second ofrense, as herein provided. -
 or part of section or sections of this Act, shall in no manner affect the validity of any other portion or portions of this Act exclusive of such invalid p0ssi see i7 This Act sail be cumulative of all laws now in force or that shall be hereafter put in force except such laws as now exist whose provisions are in conflict with this Act; and this Act shall take effect and be in force from and after 1t shall be constitutionally adopted at any election by The People
 Filed in the office of the Secretary of state on the 18th day of May, 1914
 Each Elector may vote for or against Witness my official signature this 2eth day of May. 1914.
 EARLE ". HODGES, tSeaL) Secretary of State.