Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-09-11

70 tSe laws Of and owned by residents
dsncsion 10. Be it further enacted.
.tc', All track engines road a,,r rollers; fire
wssv,ances. as well as all other motor
emsi-s used exclusively for public
venses bv the United States Govern
puIps The State. or any OF the subdivi-
s,ons thereof. including the parishes.
s .,s,ss. towns and villages: as well as
c ,s r,,hiic boards of the State. district
al phisI or municipal. are excluded
49, the provisions OF this act.
ISgn.tion IL. Be IL further enacted
g rhe Secretary of State shall deposit
&c n,nds collected under the provisions
- ~ Ms act. as soon after the collection
Of srscticable. in one Of the banks OF the
q nreyiously selected for that year
bup Of the State Bank repositories
snecial fund which shall bear in
~ .S,sst ut the same rate as other de-
- the month OF February and Aug
~ ~ Zach year. the Secretary Of State
W. VI, transmit to the Parish Treasurer
~ . sworn account thereof, all of the
VIZ VIZ. collected under the provisions of
~. act fror, persons. firms or corpo-
VII .,oos residing in the respective par
n iss"c throughout the State. deducting
iissrsssrom only the amounts expended
tne sim in accordance with the provi-
oaors Of Section IL.
-
:, ths months of February and August
o. uscb wear. the Secretary OF State
OF ii transmit to the Commissioner of
wssnce of the City of New Orleans
Erssh q sworn account thereof, all Of
NJ" funds collected under the provisions
w N his act, from persons. firms or cor
Oh stions residing in the Parish of Or
ynns deducting therefrom only the
Ie,rts extended by him. in accord
srce with the provisions Of Section -
al this act.
sns"s excepted). shall within ten DAYS
~, the collection hereof. transmit to
~ parish Treasurer all fines and PEN
sit,es collected for any violation or any
state law relating to motor vehicles
md shall annually between the first
ma fifteenth day of January of each
~, fiIe with the Parish Treasurer a
ssvorn statement showing In detail the
smounts and sources from whence said
funds were collected.
CIV Criminal Courts of the City of
New orleans. shall, within two days
sfter the collection thereof, transmit to
the Commissioner OF Finance of the
CIV Of New Orleans. all fines and pen
sities collected for any violation Of the
motor vehicles. and shall annually be-
tween the first and fifteenth day of
January Of each year. file with the
Commissioner of Finance OF the City of
New Orleans. sworn statement show
ing in details the amounts and sources
from whence said funds were collected.
All funds deposited with the respec-
five Parish Treasurers shall be special
Highway funds of tee Parish and shall
be withdrawn from Parish Treasury by
the Police Jury of each Parish only for
the purpose of constructing, maintain
ing or operation of public roads. high
ways or bridges or for the payment Of
interest on bonds issued solely for said
purpose.
sicner Of Finance Of the City of New
Orleans, under the provisions of this
oct shall form a special Highway Fund
for the City Of New Orleans. and shall
b. used exclusively for the purpose OF
congtructing, operating and maintain
ing highways. roads. bridges. viaducts.
and aqueducts as we'll as culverts.
dnins and appurteDances thereof; or
~ the purpose of paying the interest
q any bonds or public Improvement
certificates hereafter issued by the
CITY OF New Orleans exclusively for the
construction Of public highways. roads.
bridges viaducts. or aqueducts within
aid Parish.
Section IL. BE 1t further enacted.
etc. That the Secretary of State shall
give bond in such sum as may be fixed
BY the Governor OF the State OF Loufsi-
ana with surety company authorized
- surety thereon. and shall be entitled
10 charge the cost thereof, which shall
not exceed one-fourth OF one per cent.
lad to charge same against the license
fees collected.
The bond shall be made in favor Of
the State OF Louisiana for faithful per-
Torrance by the Secretary of State Of
bic duties under this act, and the prompt
delivery to the proper parties OF the
funds under his control; and shall en-
pre- to the benefit Of the respective
Parishes and the City of New Orleans
He shall appoint a chief clerk and
such additional clerks as may be neces-
sary. who shall have charge of the BUSH
ness OF the Secretary Of State. under
the provisions Of this act: the said clerk
shall hold his position at the pleasure
Incidental expenses necessary to carry
into effect and enforce the provisions
Or this act shall be paid by the Sec
retary OF State by check. and shall be
Deducted from the returns made to the
Of Finance Of the City OF New Orleans
The expense OF said office shall be
charged against the funds accruing
rom the respective Parish funds. and
ne funds accruing to the Highway
rund OF the City Of New Orleans. pro
nta, and In no event shall the salary
and expenses Of the office exceed ten
PER cent OF the total amount OF the IL
eense fees collected under the provi-
SONS Of this act
Section IL. Be 1t further enacted.
Highway Fund OF the City of New Or
leans created by the provisions of this
81 snail he used fo~ tho CONSTRUCTION
u roads bridges. viaducts. or aaus-
uuts IN accordance with TINS a, Z. or ior
me payment Of interest on bonds or
s sss improvements certificates as
ieane shall be obligated whenever It
1ants any franchise to any person.
uFm. association or corporation for the
u.e or said road. bridge, aqueduct or
ueouct, to make provisions under the
ant OF said franchise for the reim-
~ cSotsement to the Highway Fund of the
LII Of New Orleans of any amount rea-
senaoly commensurate with the extent
me franchise granted. and the ex-
sent to which said road. bridge. visduct
q equeduct ID untitled under said fran
section H. BE II further enacted. etc.
xnxt any person failing to register his
- ..tor vehicle. or to pay his license tax
nerein provided. within the time
soeo oy the provisions Of this act; or
~ person otherwise violating any Of
WI ciOnS ucTSOIs UT any pcTSOu
,Slexing q wilful false statement in re-
- Suen TO any matter or thing required
- done under the provisions Of this
mall be guilty Of a misdemeanor.
upon conviction thereof shall be
- ..s1sd by q fine Of not less than
~ Dollars. nor more than Twenty
ss Dollars; or by imprisonment In the
10lsh jail. for not more than thirty
~ or both. In the discretion Of the
yection Is. Be Il further enacted.
That this act shall 90 into effect
~ become operative on the first day
psvsd BY the electors OF the state. as
v.oeo In Sections Is and II Of this
~ end II Is the intention OF this act
ne ratification and approval by the
sSSefs OF the State shall leRalize and
valid all Of the provisions here
Seervfng to the General Assembly
~ lete authority to amend this act in
respect whatever.