The Nevada County picayune., 1916-08-10

,. The auditor of state shall have the poll tax receipts required by law to pc furnished by him to the collectors so printed as to conform to the require ments of this act.
 Tn any contest arising upon any
 election held under this act, 1t shau pc & ground of rejection of any oaIot cast by an elector, whose name "a,
 does not appear upon the certlneo s lss of poll tax payers; or (b) who mas not filed with the judges Of eIectloni
 hts original or certified copy Of poll tax receipt. or written affidavit or the attainment of his majority; or tcl II such original or certified copy or such poll tax receipt or written affidavit mas
 not been returned by the judges or
 election; or (d) the name of such per
 son listed separately and certineo as required by this act
 Sec I7. That ali laws or rules of political organizations holding primary
 elections providing for contest peIoFe political conventions or oI commilrefS hdTeiH provided shall be of no further force or effect.
 Sec. IS That this act shall govern: so
 far as applicable. primaries in clues,
 towns and townships when primaries are held for the nomination of city
 town or township officers
 Sec. 19 That the primary election
 shall be conducted in conformity with
 this act. and the general election laws of the state and they shall be to all intents and purposes legal elections Penalties for violations ef the same shall be as herein provided and not as provided for violations of the general election laws. This act does not re peal Section 2sa7 of Kirby's Digest or Sections l. 2, !. (. '. and 10 Of Act l 65 of 1909
 Sec 20. That all violations of this act shall be misdemeanors and shall be punished by fine of not less than one hundred dollars G1OO.0ol nor mere on\ than five hundred dollars S5OOo0). and by Imprisonment In the county jail for not less than thirty t30D days nor more than twelve CPD months. That the following shall be deemed misdemeanors for the violation of this (a) Knowingly cast vote when the voter is not qualified eIector as pro aided herein
 l z. (b) Knowingly receiving of vote when the voter is not a qualified cleo tor herein provided. k Co Casting a vote in primary Of party to which the voter does not ad- here or affiliate; provided. this does not apply to anyone in good faith abandon l ing previous political affiliations.
 (d) The wrongful and fraudulent cer- tification of any vote or return. Gel A wrongful or fraudulent sum- mary of the vote posted or filed with the county clerk
 | CD The destruction. abstraction or taking away of ballots. lists of voters. TctuTn nS or ceTtlHCdtts or the of false certificates.
 | (g) The failure of the judges and clerks to make or deliver the lists and certificates herein required of them. 1 (h) The willful tearing down or de 1 struction of the summary of votes posted at the election precinct by the Judges and clerks.
 CD Giving or receiving money or anything of value to influence a vote. G) The willful violation of any other provision of this act
 Sec. 21. That should any elector file complaint against the county clerk al- ieginE that he had failed to comply with the duties herein required of him. said complaint shall be summarily tried by the circuit judge. and should he find that said clerk had wrongfully Mailed to comply with the duties here In required of him. he shall at once be removed from office.
 Sec. %. That all laws and parts of laws in eonaiet herewith be. and the I 7am" are hereby repealed The above proposed Act WIS fled Tn the office of the Secretary of State on Irne 26. 191G.
 Each tector may vote for or against tha above proposed Act Witness my official signature this Gath day of July. 1916. TSoal EARLE " HODGES
 S,sHtt4#s. of State.