The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-10-31
ths extent that under the laws

1Ci OIi 0lStrlCk OI lib rcBiucfCe lihe
,aiI kbtions and privileges are granted
III; eHotor vehicles duly registered IN
70 the laws OF and owned by residents
Section 10. BE II further enacted.
80 All track engines. road rollers. fire
icons. fire engines. police patrols.
',nbulances as well as all other motor
s..htcIes used exclusively for public
.,nosss bv the United States Govern
put the state or any of the subdivi-
ss,ies. towns and villages: as well as
III nnblic boards Of the State. district
,nchial or municipal. are excluded
r.. the provisions Of this act
Section II. Re II further enacted
- THE Secretary Of State shall deposit
~, funds collected under the provisions
- This act. as soon after the collection
practicable. in one of the banks Of tho
c,,ts previously selected for thar wear
ono of the State Bank depositories
a. special fund which shall bear in
.srest at the same rate as other de-
.its. and on or before the fifteenth
~ the month OF February and Aug
.,s, NJ each year. the Secretary Of State
uxsI transmit to The Parish Treasurer
.I,b a sworn account thereof. all of the
snds collected under the provisions OF
mis- act. from persons. firms or corpo-
tJons residing in the respective par
,h.s throughout the State. deducting
..sarefrom only the amounts evpenhed
W. Rim, in accordance with the provi-
~ions of Section IL.
Tbat on or before the fifteenth dav
=, the months OF February and August
% Zach year the Secretary Of State
.hoiI transmit to the Commissioner of
rsnance Of the City of New Orleans
Ter a sworn account thereof all Of
.ns funds collected under the provisions
~ this act from persons, firms or cor
oorations residing I'm the Parish Of Or
f.ans deducting therefrom only the
.nounts expended by him. in accord
nrnViSinnS nf
The Clerks OF the District Courts
,broughout the State (Parish of Or
leans excepted), shall within ten dsys
after the collection hereof. transmit to
the Parish Treasurer all fines and pen
sIties collected for any violation OF any
state law relating to motor vehicles
and shall annually between the first
year. file with the Parish Treasurer n
sworn statement showing in detail the
amounts and sources from whence said
funds were collected.
The Clerks OF the First and Second
City Criminal Courts OF the City of
New Orleans, shall, within two days
after the collection thereof, transmit to
the Commissioner OF Finance of the
city OF New Orleans. all fines and pen
slties collected for any violation OF the
provisions of any State law relating to
motor vehicles. and shall annually be-
tween the first and fifteenth day of
JdQudTy VI cdNn year. lie with
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-
tive Parish Treasurers shall be special
Highway funds of tie 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
raw bridges f0F tho nf
interest on bonds issued solely for said
purpose.
The fund deposited with the Commits
sioner Of Finance OF the City of New
Orleans, under the provisions of this
act. shall form a special Highway Fund
for the City of New Orleans. and shall
Be used exclusively for the purpose of
constructing. operating and maintain
ing highways. roads, bridges. viaducts.
and aqueducts as we'll as culverts.
drains and appurtenances thereof; or
for the purpose OF paying the interest
on 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 aausducts within
said Parish.
Section IL. Be It 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 Louisi-
ana, with surety company authorized
20 DO business in the State of Louisiana
- surety thereon, and shall be entitled
10 charge the cost thereof, which shall
not exceed one-fourth OF one per cent
snd 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
his duties under this act. and the prompt
delivery to the proper parties OF the
funds under his control: and shall en-
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Parishes and the City OF New Orleans.
% It's interest might appear.
He shall appoint a chief clerk and
sucn additional clerks as may be neces-
ness Of the Secretary Of State. under
me provisions OF this act; the said clerk
snail hold his position at the pleasure
the Secretary of State. All Of the
Incidental expenses necessary to carry
INTO effect and enforce the provisions
OF this act shall be paid by the Sec
retary Of State by check. and shall be
Seducted from the returns made to the
rsrish Treasurer and Commissioner
The expense OF said office shall be
charged against the funds accruing
rom the respective Parish funds. and
NE FUNDS accruing to the Highway
Fund or the City Of New Orleans. pro
and expenses OF the office exceed ten
per cent OF the total amount OF the IL
eense fees collected under the provf-
SONS OF this act.
Section Is. Be II further enacted.
etc. That whenever any portion of the
highway Fund OF the City OF New Or
ieans created by the provisions of this
oct shall he used for tho CONSTRUCTION
9 roads. bridges. viaducts. or aque-
Suts ~ accordance with TINS act. or Tor
NE payment of interest on bonds or
public improvements certificates as
nerelh provided. the City of New Or
Ieans shall be obligated whenever IL
-s1ants any franchise to any person.
urn, association or corporation for the
nse or said road. bridge, aqueduct or
faduct. to make provisions under the
rant OF said franchise for the reim-
Eursement to the Highway Fund of the
Nty OF New Orleans OF any amount rea-
onabiy commensurate with the extent
the franchise granted. and the ex-
ent to which said road. bridge. viaduct
q aqueduct is untitled under said fran
Section u. Be Il further enacted, etc.
mat any person failing to register his
rotor vehicle, or to pay his license tax
herein provided. within the time
MED by the provisions Of this act: or
ny person otherwise violating any of
me provisions hereof: or any person
suon TO any matter or thing required
De done under the provisions Of this
sct shall be guilty OF a misdemeanor.
no upon conviction thereof shall be
punished by a fine OF not less than
i've Dollars, nor more than Twenty
I'VE Dollars; or by imprisonment in the
farish Jail. for not more than thirty
Curt VI ''e
Section rs. BE II further enacted.
Nc. That this act shall go into effect
nc become operative on the first day