Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-10-02

- foreign country state or territory, OF
S.6srsi district OF his residence like
.ntions and privileges are granted
%otor vehicles duly registered I'M
the laws Of and owned by residents
~ this State.
..s All track engines. road rollers. fire
s-ons. fire engines. police patrols.
sviances. as well az all other motor
ss,cies used exclusively for public
v.rnoses bv the United States Govern
y.nt the State. or any OF the subdivi-
ssons thereof. including the parishes.
s.s,.s towns and villages: as well as
CT nnblic boards OF the State. district
en.,pchial or municipal. are excluded
gscrr the provisions of this act.
section II. BE II further enacted,
81 funds collected under the provisions
- mis- act as soon after the collection
oL srscficable in one Of the banks of the
cs.t. previously selected for that year
cre OF the State Bank repositories.
special fund which shall bear in
Wr,ts. and on or before the fifteenth
~ the month of February and Aug
~ Of each year. the Secretary OF State
w%s,i transmit to the Parish Treasurer
Gs,sh a sworn account thereof. all of the
x,ads collected under the provisions of
iiuis ect from persons. firms or corpo.
"ssons residing in the respective par
,ssss throughout the State, deducting
shsrefrom only the amounts expended
~ him. in accordance with the provi-
% IN ~ section ~.
That on or before the fifteenth day
:. the months OF February and August
o. o. Zach year. the Secretary OF State
ot.ii transmit to the Commissioner of
Tsnance of the City of New Orleans.
r,th q sworn account thereof, all Of
~" Funds collected under the provisions
- this act. from persons. firms or cor
vorstions residing In the Parish Of Or
rNs.ounts expended by him. in accord
snce with the provisions Of Section ~
Of this act.
,ssns excepted), shall within ten DAYS
Setsr the collection hereof. transmit to
shs Parish Treasurer all fines and pen
sIties collected for any violation or any
state law relating to motor vehicles
and shall annually between the first
and FIFTEENTH day Of January OF each
gar. file with the Parish Treasurer
worn 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
January OF each year. file with the
Commissioner of Finance of the City of
New Orleans. a 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 tSe Parish and shall
b 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
The fund deposited with the Commits
sioner Of Finance Of the City of New
Orleans, under the provisions of this
sct shall form a special Highway Fund
b used exclusively for the purpose of
constructing. operating and maintain
ING highways. roads. bridges. viaducts.
and aqueducts as well as culverts.
drains and appurtenances thereof; or
any SonSs or OF p naScs nne
certificates hereafter issued by the
City OF New Orleans exclusively for the
construction Of public highways. roads.
Ridges. viaducts. or aqueducts within
Section IL. Be II 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 al surety company authorized
% do business in the State Of Louisiana.
g surety thereon. and shall be entitled
10 charge the cost thereof, which shall
not exceed one-fourth Of one per cent.
fees collected.
the State OF Louisiana for faithful per-
iormance BY the Secretary of State OF
pc duties under this act, and the prompt
delivery to the proper parties ct the
FUNDS under his control: and shall en-
pre- to the benefit Of the respective
Parishes and the City of New Orleans.
a. It's interest might appear
He shall appoint q chief clerk and
such additional clerks as may be neces-
sary. who shall have charge Of the busi-
the provisions Of this act: the said clerk
shall hold his position at the pleasure
o. the Secretary OF State. All Of the
!ncidental 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
6eoucted from the returns made to the
far1eh Treasurer and Commissioner
Of finance OF the City OF New Orleans.
, me expense n Of said office shall be
from the respective Parish funds. and
the funds accruing to the Highway
FUND OF the City Of New Orleans, pro
nta. ana In no event shall the salary
per cent Of the total amount of the IL
csnse fees collected under the provi-
SONS OF this act
Section Is. Be IL further enacted,
&c, That whenever any portion Of the
leans created by the provisions Of this
~ snail ne used for the construction
roadA bridges. viaducts, or aque-
SuD IN accordance with this act. or Tor
ne payment of interest on bonds or
srsn prnpiS.S ;Ss cue csrtifcStss
,eane Shall be obligated whenever II
stants any franchise to any person.
ufm. association or corporation for the
~ or said road. bridge. aqueduct or
gant Of said franchise for the reim-
CCvetsement to the Highway Fund Of the
Wy Or New Orleans Of any amount rea-
sSnaoly commensurate with the extent
he franchise granted. and the ex-
=. squeouct 10 untilized under said fran
Section IL. Be II further enacted, etc,
snst any person failing to register his
.otor vehicle. or to pay his license tax
me- neI saI provided. within the time
~ person otherwise violating any OF
-, provisions hereof; or any person
,s.ing q wilful false statement in re-
~ yen to any matter or thing required
done under the provisions Of this
mall be guilty Of a misdemeanor.
- upon conviction thereof shall be
SsnisnSd by fine Of not less than
~ dollars. nor more than Twenty
vS Dollars; or by imprisonment in the
sn Jail. for not more than thirty
~ ~, or both. in the discretion of the
Section is. Be It further enacted.
~ That this act shall 20 into effect
20 become operative on the first day
~ January. 1915. II ratified and APP
Svved BY the electors OF the State. as
ioed In Sections Is and II Of this
49, and Il Is the intention of fhis act