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CHAPTER Isl


AN ACT to Amend Sections
and Forty-two of Chapter F,.r
five OF the Revised Stafatss S0to
ing 10 inspection and Trss. NsA
ton of Lobsters. 4spofa
BE 1t enacted, etc:
Section l. Section fort =.
forty -hve OF .the revised 80. .hlSA
hereby amended By sfriIzH#. ''7
whole OF said section and 80.
lieu thereof the following. wing
Section 40 Whenever lie
sloner shall receive frofa z.y ,. .Nl
firm. association or coruaHH a.,
how has Or hereafter ma5 [
place Of business, or may Har+ 'E
palce OF business after oneeIt Ia ~ a
lished, the notice referred L. u =
preceding section. he shall p T."
Judgment il Is practicabla "
arrange with said persan, H-a
citation or corporation fer h. ..@''
inspection of Holsters is-. -
ment from said place OF b. Hes,' 41
cause such Holsters TO Be a
but unless such arranE H,t.
Made all Holsters shall b
examination In transit
Section >. Section forty. up ..
chapter forty-flve is here r...a
In the second line the We .,
Inspected each barrel. be- Y- rss
age containing Holsters s. -.
sh all bear some mark to = Hrs..-R
by the commissioner In ty.
such inspection by inserf Utter,
word section" in the this Inc
words II bearing the mari ,s,i
Of inspection prescribed Is tNa .o,
missioner by inserting aft 't.rt
marked" In the eighth H. 600 W.,
as required BY the proyis! u,t n,
cedlng section and by gtHklrr
the word Tess" in the Mn q,
lines and inserting In lieu t.reo. .
word other SO that said tar
amended shall read as follow
Section AZ. All HOLSTERS So 1g.s
shnll be open to tho inspeett7n 0, .
commissioner or his warden. AZ
before the time OF the packing Mq
of, and If Inspected each barrel h
or package containing lobster. 30
spected shall bear some mark 10
prescribed by the commissions intl
alive OF such inspection; but after
same are packed and marked as
quired by the preceding section
bearing the mark indicative of inSu.
ton prescribed by the commsscr
and by the shipper delivered 10 /
transportation company the said Ia
rels boxes or packages shall not
opened by anyone without the cons,
Of the shipper, and In case OF selu
by any duly authorized officer, Of a
barrels, boxes or other packages
transit, containing Holsters which ,
not SO marked as required NY the pr
visions Of the preceding section, or
case of seizure by such officer, Of b,
rels, boxes or other nackages, contal
ing Holsters, other than the prescrlb
length. such Holsters as are alive a
other than the prescribed length III
be liberated. and all such HOLSTERS
are of the prescribed length found
such barrels. boxes or packages sh
be forfeited and disposed OF under
provisions of section forty seven
Approved April 7. 1911
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AZ ACT in Relation to suits In Court.
the Parties whereto being in the
Military Service OF tho United
States, or OF this state.
BE 1t enacted. etc.
Section l.. Any action of contract
or review now pending, or which may
be commenced against any person.
who Is or shall be mustered into the
service of the United States. or of
this state, during tho present war,
shall at the request OF the defendant
be continued without cost to either
party till his term Of service shall ex-
piro; provided that tho prov isions Of
this act shall not apply to suits and
proceedings upon official bonds, or ac-
lions where the party mustered into
the service OF tho United States, or
of this state. Is liable Jointly with
a partner or person not in such scr
vice, nor to any action where tho
court may be satisfied that great in
Justice would be done by such con-
tinuanOe.
Section 2. Personal property to tho
amount OF ono thousand dollars other
than that held In partnership as above.
and other than whereon attachment
had been made upon mesne process
prior to the date OF enlistment Of the
defendant. In addition to that already
exempted by law shall be exempt
from attachment or seizure upon exc
cution from and after the date Of such
enlistment IN the service AFORESAID,
and during his term Of service. to be
designated by tho defendant, or his
agent or attorney.
Section 3. In all cases In court. OF
which may be entered In court. during
such term of service where a person
mustered into the service OF the
United States. or OF this state, IL
plaintiff, tho court at his request may
continue such case. as long as the
court may think Justice would require,
4 IL alf arttr
Section 4. During his absence from
the state. and while continuing In the
service OF the United States, the
operation OF any statute of limitations
shall be suspended in all matters in
which suits may arise in which a per-
son mustered into such service may
be either plaintiff or defendant
fApproved April 7. 1917l
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per cent, the FIRST fund to be known
as the nnorkanlzed townships fund.
fba Iuooraa ~ which altar The ex-
provided by sections one
teen Of chnpt,,r sixteen OF thu revived
sistates shali be added to the eclooi
e.ualizatlon fund. tho second fund 10
D.. j>r1s5.,sn a. fhs oreanfza3 fownahfps
f'r9 and acalt vim IA nroviaed in The
''%!Y se .bs - 40 'h as fo' Ia
.S'tsI3 - ~ ~ n money arisln &
er..4 lie saIe OF timer ana grass ?
f ...zss.l1ss reserveY ian
49, -. t-.5sz5r- ~ me county
,,.tf-5 -. .-.s#4zf#fs, - situated n
H.. #..+. tr4==z5@y shall he he 4
+4s 500. ,-.#za..- D.. two SCI TO-
80 4.,s.#is4 "a I,
,..4 .fl,,,. f..Ir.'os. B.,
t.ra 80 s-ats aaav ~
.,..5.##= -. ~'--,r - o.i ,
f.uG thu ta-
1....a =#sf.I. aH5ar rho cxpendIti4. -
...#s#= H##.. .4HffaH tf-
. t## - Z
a## 4### fro TIA seA u
H#s..r su.H a.# et.,Dra fuHl o
.#5= a4 rIH H##=aaHxsf taaaH 9
f.. 800 f..t s@#### SIS ura.Ila3 n
81. -as##4a
-.afIaa fv..ral#.=or. Z
...... #=Ht..s - revised STATE. =
=#a uI.nHaa Bv striking I
#. #f4#.. thereof and s4betIf Pc
l... --arf #.fHH Income o. re
....f.#...II# t,v.ysftn# rars as nroQi d
a. fla #Hae,fr section ehaU ne
If.l - fha rslasffaI o, tie I'm :.
b.. .-.eetfaH#e' ana h. ting az n
... .,#.rt afurIa. IL Ji.. valffh %
Odd. cord I'D four as-r cent. SO NJ
...If =afffan jas amend a mani reod g
t.f.s4=sz
Titan .. .if4 ft#afne or tI4 .--
b. ,.f,.a faa.1,' lbs faud as prov !
f. lie r.diue strti,u shall le
added 20 fhr urfnatHaI OF the IN s.,
-...-.ast##5# uutH ~ fnhabitaut4 4
Such faea#stt, or Is4et are incor1 Pc
at.a 800 > town ar oreruize1 M a
...t.t.ts==fz and .sfabfI.hcd In h
i..arfsI=a5 81. .r more schoola d
uitu fHa ar4t day - january rcxt
,,,, ..ad4ne mo lafe anon which the
tr..,44I5.tzr af snid plantation shall II
Tar such Interest, unless prevloi- Y
vrapaaa according 70 law WI n
.uv such township l. incorporated as n
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CHAPTER 200.

AN ACT to Provide for the Transfer
to the Reformatory for Women of
Women Serving Sentences in the
State Prison. Any County jail or
House Of Correction.
Be II enacted etc;
Upon petition Of the trustees OF the
reformatory for women asking for
the transfer to the reformatory for
women of any woman serving SON
tenoe in the state prison, in any
county jail, or In any house OF oor-
trial justice having imposed sem
tenoe. the Judge or magistrate shall
set time for hearing, giving at least
forty eight hours notice to said
woman. and shall notify the custodian
OF said woman to bring said woman
before him for hearing. After hear
ing, said. Judge or said magistrate
may order said woman transferred TO
the refornatory for women to serve
the remainder OF the term OF sem
tence under which said woman was
committed to the state prison, county
jail or house of correction. The pro-
visions Of chapter one hundred forty
two Of the revised statutes in regard
to original commitments to the re-
the time of sentence to be served In
fer under this act, but in no case shall
formatory shall apply TO any trans
the reformatory exceed the remainin g
time Of the sentence originally I'M
posed, A woman transferred under
this act shall be subject to the pro-
Visions Of chapter one hundred forty
two Of the revised statutes relating to
the reformatory and to the same rules
and regulations as inmates originally
committed to the reformatory,
tApproved April T. 1911
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CHAPTER 284.

Az Ac.r tn Armand Section Five of
chaDter ono Hundred forty six of
fbo R,,.feed Sfotutea Relatfve to
Adr,lttenre md charges FOR PatIents
a, St.tn Sanaformms
Re # eusrfed etc.I
qaeti,r A. ~ obsn+er ona hundred
toriy aIA OF ne ,eyisGu s'alut"s 9n az
- 9'','''tH - l.7.ortJ, 1,nag ,ba FL
i,.s,,ti, T." '''s INV
- ' W f., uo,ia,t 10 raootved for
,,a,, t.,,p'G - ~ tL,.,a Inc 49, roi
,isatiIiehI ~ my o. n'tso 1919 se SUI
t't Nus ~ 3i i1r 80.
No. ~" ~ a. Soi "Irc,,,n
" -. VIZ ,t,s'iiSSpi he sinorintenH.
s.3'e,5@ w. d Ptt,'u'' AZ a., tnt ati.t
en- 81 i',,. - ',eu Tor e.
a'', - -, ,,ch ,.ara ana trcat
~ i''' SO ~ Ioif ~, ia -,
~ s, "tl 80 ~ - bv insertipg In III
e,,a s," Ia az, anH s,Iiio,riny. ''''s ~ no
P,"' .to * ee+at. sar,ta.
~, pu' ~ 80 H. 49,
'u'"s Su"ii ~ " e ~ tnnI',ipfS,,
~ LII 80 - Saiias and incidnntaisn
r.a,,,'Iod w. ,bo ,r,tateas ~ sais
SO aa ~ ,g,H .ftar nroner In
s S.tti,3, 'H,r'7 Tho ananoiaI circnrn
, pso ~ a''oi ~ ",tont oltbar heSara
stances o. .ng I9' 9eao LIZ
10, ~ ar bIa az %or relatiyes are nm
80, ~ ia - ost H. vholo ~ H.
eo,9 10 pay sun nnb COO cost obnr0 or az ~
niue thute3, as .nd npn,idaS f,,r.
Ma an trs H,ea IN rrartine
nor lhal sald trustees or IN sg"nt I'm,
ap1assons TO sn,a is, a. tha oad
sa,s to H., Ia a ~ ~. 1884, ~
lreo.ilioht ny! aho ane laonaoe 10 p.'-
er persons OF. mo ProspeotiVe patent
shai not give preietSsnrl91 t 10 any per.
son because OF nus AMY 70 psy ane
Whole or any pa.t "a saio Cos rset
SO ina s san seo'io" NE "''io"uou SNAIL
read as toIioWS; ,
Seotloh o. I1rsons my ing tefai
1esluehce IN malhe sun. 20 au,' 80
70 these SanatoIIuiits ir1di. any par
OF the STATE; proV.ucu a. uuo
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mended shall Rad "a follows;

ap,andad .ban r..k -. SaIio-..
'section All nronartY Within IN.
,urisS Sir9i, ~, st ~ am ino
49, 1870. -. - ~. - 80. =.
tehab,ta,s N. n.a. ~ "a
whether tangible or infsnsibls which
ThoH Da.s ~ Ir,s.1ata
f aaii ~ a. IN p' i Io ~
" 40 ~ 80 y" "nee ~
g., A. a.as - - 10. -, a.
oases ~ - ~. ,se for mi ~
ea s,s9 ~ :. - no 20 ''Hse III -
oonei'e4 - + - ~ NO. OF 4i.oe
@oEth; aha tx, ept as fIeIn otnsrMise
~. - =. 30, ,,.,. -
eii - "a ~ o 80 , Iue.is 80,
- - - - -,
te' ~" a. u.s.. - -. -. - 100
- or ~ - use % a
stIt,+i' =, .tts 80 r-}nsrtv ~
hS =, -
""'i.N'' - ''" ~ -
- 80. 80 -
LIZ -. ~. ioi C.t2 - nc ~ 1gS ,s S
Is ii -
-, 49, - - u9t,ot
a, - - -, oea-itsd
LTt -. ,1,tvui - - -
-, &c suopt'Ne ~ ca :. .ta = a "
49,, 80 - - iHsU1ai -, ~
qtote reCetSi.1 ~it ,s ann
go, - a.. o. -, ~ - -,
- 20 20 ~ - D, "a 80 ~ -.
=. mo e1eihp - II y orr M 81
-, 49, - LIZ a. 81. II seo,1 81
]srs 10 - a1o7bais 49,, - sl'ob
- 80 - 2i' IA ON = -.
- "a - r',''N ~ -.
t=,,3 - - elia ~. q y.
- ..Nt - E7i - -
80, - "t..l ..,.t
80, -. - - - Ga ~
bnsi'.,.f -. 60 -..,t., c,iii
ad.,.5 ~ -. IT,. 49,,
ebai = saeb g,le 10 t.- tba5aand
a. - .tr -. -..,t -
~
~. ,,,..,'.i '"1as t.on - -
,,.o a. 49, f,..5.5 1910, -,
80 49,. ,".,l'tss -
51'laes "a, 'J,l+b51 -
iacode,, - 80 sat.tay,. 20 - -
~ ~ - t.t a go
~ dt.tri 1sttf,.a abara -. t.|rasa - A.
6,,,irod ,.ff,ra 80 ~ ~ tbfs
nI.sa \1.ii t'a - nc 80, its
vaius for fhe use Of the stste n suoh
aeiiars f,,,r no. 49, 49, ~
ia Vai,a 9rosada aftv tbo1sand dol
iors - L. 80 ass1 80 hi1adrnd
tbnnsand Joiiors end 49, nar oanf ~
~ vaina ayn@oSs ona h,,n4Tad thor-
.a,d daiIara Pranar,u nbinb Nall
80 = - - " 80 -.
thaT roon,bnrs - S1ass Ciass u anS
tha tns,tt,Yti,9ro e. ovnon,[d - ~ 49,
eantenco ~ ia soctipn han ia s,,bN
Iant tn y - 49, ~ i,,a - saah
6anuaa+ aa,1isa ~ 49, =, b+tfvs .b.rn
In 1000 - ~ h,n5-ad Soiisr. 80
10 taY III, c,as. aba1I ~ Az. ~
oan+ ~ -, valna TO- 49, 10. ~ ~.
etst. tr s1oh ya,ra 49, 80 1900
ectr ,ha,,.and 1870 - 49, -
-. ,atna axoasd. A. - ar,a.nS -
49,. ~. 1879 10 - - ,Snz
douas y ~ $500 80 49, ~ a.. $3.50
1880 M 1oon ,So,ad So,,ar.
1 Ad,I,,d.t 80 nui'ua gu ~ So
t hu,nin 10, ,"eo,n' eneou,os asa tr h
conyevances ~ r. durtn ~ 49,,
- 80 II, II aI.1 'AuT ~ ~ i,ie ~
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AN ACT Allowing Dentists to Employ
Women Assistants who Shall be
Known as Dental Hygientsts.
BE 1t enacted. etc.
Section l. Any registered or licensed
dentist may employ women assistants
who shall be known as dental hygien-
ists Such dental hyglenists may re-
move lime deposits. accretions and
tho teeth and directly beneath tho free
margin or the gum. but sh all not per
form any other operation on the teeth
or mouth or on any diseased tissues
Of the mouth. They may operate in
the office of any registered or licensed
dentist or In any public or private In
stitution under the general supervisors
of u registered or licensed dentist
The state board OF dental examiners
may revoke the license OF any regis
tered or licensed dentist who shall per
nit any dental hygientst operating
under his supervision to perform any
operation other than that permitted
under the provisions of this section.
Section .. No person shall enter
practice as a dental hyE1entst In this
state until she has passed an examin-
ton given her by the board OF dental
examiners of this state. or IL sub-com-
mitteo of said board which 1t may
appoint. under such rules and regula-
lions as 1t may deem fl and proper to
formulate. Tho fee for said eNamina-
tion shall be ten dollars and any ap-
ton shall be entitled to one additional
examination without further cost. The
fee for each accumulation after the
first shall be Ave dollars. The said
beard OF dental examiners shall issue
certificates of ability to practice as
dental hygienists in this state to those
who have passed said examination.
provided. however. that no person
shall be entitled to such certificate un-
less she shall be eighteen years Of age,
OF good moral character and shall
have had an education equivalent to
that attained by one years attendance
upon tho class A high sch ools of this
state as defined by section seventy
three of chapter sixteen Of the revised
statutes and unless she Is graduate
of a reputable training school for
dental hyEienists or shall present
sworn statement by a dentist licensed
to practice dentistry In his state that
she has completed a course of at least
six months training as a dental hy-
CHEMIST under him
Section 8. The board OF dental ex-
aminers of this state may at Its dis
oretion without the examination as
herein above provided. issue its ceru-
ficate to any applicant therefor who
shall furnish proof satisfactory to
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CHAPTER 2S2.

AN ACT to Amend Section Ten
CHAPTER Ninety nine OF the n
yised Statutes, Relative to Leases
Be It enacted. eto.'
Section /. Section ten OF chaT,4
nInety-nine OF the revised statutes
hereby amended by adding thereto y
following -. H..
assumpsit, debt, covenant broken
otherwise, shall be maintained Tor al
sum or sums claimed to be cue q
rental or for any claim FOR damsgs
FOR the breach OF any OF TIE oonil
tions claimed to be broken GA the ~
OF the lessee, his legal repre n,.Ta
assigns or tenant, contnined In Jas
or written agreement 70 hire or q
cupy any building buildsne O." par
a building, during period "h'0 ,'
building. buildings or put ol
building during II period "heh ~,
building buildings or part ~ "a oll
ing which the lessee. his AS sne
cal Representatives or tenant cray 2
.eupy or have right to oeespN "a
have been destroyed or a. sNged
flra or other unavoidable cas1plH
that the same shall be thet'oy n
dered UNIT for use or habitat on n
no agreement contained In a eW
any building, buildings or par
building or IN any VI t'i, .
ment shall be valid and binding a
the lessee, his legal Representing
or assigns. to pay the renal sij
lated in said lease or aHr"cuf]
during period when the bINl.a1
buildings or part OF building 4
scrjhed therein shall have hoer
stroyed or damaged by nri or 4
unavoidable casualty, so in1i 4
same shall be rendered UNI io
and habitation' 80 that said seca'
when amended shall read Us follows
Section 10. sums due To- rem
leases under seal or otherwise y
claims for damages to premise '''i
ed. may be recovered in nm seIo'
assumpsit on account ANNEXED 70 y
writ. specifying tho Uterus "a
amount claimed. but no action Or d
at law in assumpsit, debt coy'a'1
broken or otherwise. shall be m-1
TIMED for any sum or sums cm.'
to br due for rental or for any !
for damages for the breach of a
of the conditions claimed to
legal representatives., assign or Il
ant, contained In a lease Or VIII
agreeemnt to hire or OCCUPY a
building, buildings or part ~ ,
Ing, during period wh"n
building. buildings or part OF a b.
ing. which the lessee. his assigns 4
gal Representatives or tenant NAV .
cupy or have u right to occupy "a
have been destroyed or damassi 4
fire or other unavoidable caqut"
that the same shall be therrh"
dered unit for use or habitG''on 4
no agreement contained In least
any building, buildings or pa.' n
building or In any wrltteN lnAf]
ment, shall be valid and binding
tho lessee. his legal represetl
assigns. to pay the rental tl'
in said lease or agreement Aug
period when the building buiIt
or part of II building descrl bod ? 4
IN shall have been destr7yel
damaged by fire or other unayo' |
rendered unfit for use nu3 h'Y
ton
rApproved April 7, 1871
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Land for Forts, and other Pur-

poses.
charge tho obligations of the state
OF Maine to the Government OF the
United States. an act authorizing the
taking of land for military purpasea
government Is Immediately necessary
For the preservation of the public
peace. health and safety:
BE 1t ed, etc.
Section [. The governor by advice
Of the council Is hereby Qthorized
and empowered to taks III lha name
Of the state, by purchase case or
deed. or Ia The manner 4etrin denoted
any land or lands Or ris1is OF WY,
ar main. slalng any fort. fortifeation
arsenal Hr 5ther military structure
or astobIf shment. military Connection
w8y or railroad with all necessary
Sights. powers. and privileges Incl
5ant q the usa thereof, whenever the
= vernon By and with the advice Of
ia council. may determine that the
n8bltc eNigencies require #; and by
and with The advice OF the council. he
~ Jurisdiction thereof to the United
States. On such terms and conditions
az they deem expedicnt.
Section 2. When the governor and
council determine that a pubic
e1lgency requires the taling OF any
land or rights as aforesaid. they shall
Cause the same To be surveyed, 10
Gated and so described that the same
enn b. identified. and a plan thereof
with corr Or tho order. Y council
tary Of state. and there recorded The
Hing Of sald plan and eepy shall operss
rights aforesaid Ia the State OF
Maine. or their grantees. to be held
during tho pleasure - lie state, and
lf transferred to the United states.
during the pleasure Of the United
States
Section g The owner or any land
or rights taken rs aforesaid, shall
have q just compensation therefor. 20
be determined a. provided for the de-
termination for damages for land
taken for highway purposes.
Section 4. The powers herein
granted are limited to the nrst day
of March. nineteen hundred nineteen
after which time they cease.
Section 8 In view of the euergen-
cy expressed in the preamble hereof.
this act shall take effect when ap-
proved
TApproved. April 7, 1911.
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made therefor to the municipal ON


section Il. Il shall be the duty Of
the adJutant general to give notice in
an cases OF dessrtious, to the several
cities. towns and plantations of the
state, or each soldier, sailor or marine
residing therein and also IN all cases
Of return from desertion, and also
when any non commissioned officer or
private shall be promoted to the rank
OF a commissioned officer, as soon as
NJ shall receive the knowl ledge OF
such promotion, such notice being in
each case a simple statement of fact
Section 10 Tho secretary of state
act 70 he municipal officers OF the
several cities towns and plantations
Of the state. within twenty days after
Is approval by the governor
Section u. In view Of the emer-
genCg expressed in the preamble
hereof. this act shall take effect when
approved
1Approyed APRIL 7, 1871
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CHApTER 20I.

AK act to Provide for the Division
AID Management of the School
Fund from the Sale of Timber and
Grass, and from Trespasses on Re
served lands, and Amending Sec.
lions Twenty and Twenty one of
Chapter Eight of the Revised
Statutes.
BE 1t enacted. etc.
Section /. Section twenty. OF chap
ter eight of the revised statutes Is
hereby amended by striking out all OF
said section after the word treasury"
!n the fourth line thereof and insert
Ing in place thereof the following:
shall be held by the state treasurer
In two separate funds the income of
which only shall be expended and APP
piled as Is by law provided for school
purposes. Upon these funds the state
shall allow interest annually ut four
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Approved April 7, lel


AN ACT TO Amend Section Sever,
two Of Chapter Eighty-two Of
Revised Statutes. Increasing
Annual Appropriation To- ne
torney Generals DEPARTING
BE II enacted. eto,:
Section seventy-two Of rhail
eighty-two Of the revised statutes
hereby amended by str,king o.,
word "hfteen" In the second uhe
said section and inserting in pa
therefor tho words seventy I'VE y
by adding the attorney general 70.
at the request of any state dsp.
tigation in behalf OF such dspaFN'
and he shall also prosecute any
to such extent as may seem advlse..
and the expense of such inys7.
tion and prosecution shall BE- cb@s
to this appropriation, 50 ms
amended said section seventy
shall read as follows:
Section 10 For said purpose
sum of seventy-five HUNDRED d'.'
shall be appropriated each yea, !
80 much thereof as may b. ~ ~
may be expended under tn dH's,,
of the attorney general. tn. gov,
or and council may draw mex v,
rants from time to time. foy w5
penditure of said sum. upon me q
entation of bills properly a. l1 ..,-.
tho attorney general. The elg'
general shall at the requc7' o.
state department. make or ceuT
be made Investigations in oenSsl
such department and he sNal.
prosecute any case TO such 'fsn
may seem advisable: and the etp.
Of such investigation and prosec..,.
shall be charged to this app'P
ton .t
Improved. April 7, l9liI
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-04-12
CHAPTER 200.

AN ACT to Amend Sections One and
Twenty-Five of Chapter Sixty-nine
of tho Revised Statutes, Relating to
Succession Taxes.
Be Il enacted, etc-:
Section one of chapter sixty-nine Of
the revised statutes Is hereby amend
ed by striking out all of said section
after the word paid in the forty
second line. 30 that said section as