Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-04-25
1t is hereby enacted bv the c.ror,,

1t IS hereby enacted by the General
Assembly of the State of Vermont
oection I. Section 1 of No I2r of the
acts OF 1912, as amended by No 100
OF the acts of 1915 (Sec 1857 Of the
Oeneral Laws, as proposed) is hereby
amended so as to read as follows:
Sec. l.. (Sec. 1897 G. L. Towns and
cities IN counties where county aprict,I-
tural associations are formed CONSISTING
OF at least two hundred members shall
annually, not later than October fifteenth.
pay their share OF the expense incurred
In the employment of a government
county agricultural advisor; the sim
paid by each town or city to be such
proportional part of the sum of twelve
hundred dollars as the grand list of said
Town or city bears to the total grand
list OF the county. The selectmen of the
several towns and the MAYORS of The
several cities in the counties where sucL
county agricultural associations have
been formed shall draw their orders ON
the treasurers of their respective towns
or cities tor the proportional part Of the
sum OF twelve hundred dollars due from
lheir respective towns or cities. such
orders being made payable TO the treas
urer of the county agricultural associs-
tlon OF the county in which the several
towns or cities are located The treas
urer OF each association shall annually
on or before August first file with the
director of the Vermont Agricultural
EXTENSION Service a certified Statement
on forms furnished by said director
accurately setting forth all receipts and
expenditures under the act: and said
director Is hereby authorized to audit
the accounts of the treasurer of the sew
eral county agricultural associations and
TO publish condensed statements thereof
IN inc biennial report of the trustees of
the University of Vermont and State
Agricultural College to the General
Assembly. The treasurer of each sncL
association shall annually file with the
director OF the Vermont agricultural ex-
tension service on or before August first
| d ceTnhed statement containing the
name adopted by such association. list
| OF the officers and the members thereof
! ne said director of the Vermont Agri-
lcultural Extension Service shall cerfifv
TO the commissioner of taxes annually
on or before August fifteen the name
ADOPTED by such association, list Of the
omcers and the number Of members
thereof and a list OF such associations
as employ a government county agricul
tural adviser
The commissioner Of taxes shall. an
nually, on or before the first dav of
October, notify the chairman of the
board of selectmen of each town and
the mayor of each city in the counties
where such county agricultural associa-
tons have been formed, of the propor-
tional part of the sum Of twelve hun
dred dollars due from such town or civ
under the provisions Of this act If a
town or city neglects or refuses for
sixty days after October fifteenth in any
year TO pay the proportional part of the
sum of said twelve hundred dollars d,,c
from it for said year under the pro-
Visions Of this act. such sum NAV be
recovered in an action of contract on
this statute brought in the name and
for the benefit OF the county agricultural
association Of the county in which aid
town or city 50 neglecting or refusing
ito pay its proportion Is located.
Approved March II, 1917.