The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1920-11-06
Police Jury Proceedings
CONTINUED.

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tnrr read and adopted and then the ute arr
ordinance adopted as "hole
AN ORDINANCE
To levy collect and enforce payment OF
an annual license tax FOR the year
1901 on all persons. associations or
persons firms and corporations pur-
suing any trade. profession, Noca-
tfon ealing or business in the tar-
ish Of st Mary. in pursuance OF ar
ticle 229 of the Constitution OF lS"o,
and articles amendatory thcreoi. a.
stttution OF 1913 prescribing the
mode and method III which all per
sons subject To license snail ma
report OF their business proEialhG
remedies TO enforce compliance
Herewith. prescribing penalties Tor
making false statements Or athda-
Wits in relation thereto ana 70 re-
peal conflicting and inconsistent or
Section /. BE il ordained by the Pc
lice Jury of the Parish of st. Mary, that
there is hereby levied an annual license
tax for the year 1921, upon each person
association of persons. firm and corpo-
ration pursuing any trade. protesSiorl'
xGcaoG calins or bhslnf r. IL .ne un
der Article 229 of the Constitution OF
1898, and articles amendatory thereon,
as repeated and re-adopted IN Article
229 of the Constitution Of 1913.
Sec 9 BE it further ordained, etc,
That on the second day of January,
1921. the tax collector shall begin 10
sible from each of the persons or bust,
ness firms, association of persons ana
corporations pursuing within this par
ish any trade. profession. vocation. call
matter fixed and graduated
All licenses shall be due and collect
ible during the. first two % months 81
each year, and all unpaid licenses shall
become delinquent on the first day OF
March of each year and all persons,
firms, association of persons and cor
stn hlI nnN
that date shall become delinquent I'M
less the license is paid within ten days
after commencing business.
Sec. 3. BE il further ordained. etc.
That the annual license for the carry
ing on of each business of manufac-
turing subject to license under Article
%? OF the Constitution. not otherwise
provided in this Ordinance, shall be
based on the gross annual receipts OF
such business. and shall be graded, as
First Class. When the said receipts
are seven hundred and fifty thousand
dollars or more, the license shall be
seven hundred and fifty dollars (s75O)
Second Class When the said receipts
shall be five hundred thousand dollars
or more. and under seven hundred and
fifty thousand dollars the license shall
Third Class. When the said receipts
are four hundred thousand dollars OF
more, and under five hundred thousand
dollars 9Th, the license .,nse shall be four hum
Fourth Class When the said receipts
are three hundred thousand dollars or
sand dollars. the license shall be three
hundred dollars $4,000,
Fifth Class. When the said receipts
are two hundred thousand dollars or
more, and under three hundred thou
sand dollars; the license shall be two
Sixth Class. When the said receipts
are one hundred and fifty thousand
dollars or more, and under two num-
dred thousand dollars. the license shall
be one hundred and fifty dollars $3.50.
ceipts are one hundred thousand dol
lars or more, and less than one hun
dred and fifty thousand dollars, the IL
cense shall be one hundred dollars
$1,000.
Eighth Class. When the said receipts
are ninety five thousand dollars or
more, and less than one hundred thou
ty-five dollars Css5).
Ninth Class When the said receipts
are ninety thousand dollars or more.
and less than ninety-five thousand dol
800. ~ e' '' '''''e
are seventyfive thousand dollars or
more. and under ninety thousand dol
lars. the license shall be seventyfive
dollars H75.
Eleventh Class When the said re-
ceipts are fifty. thousand dollars or
more. and less than seventyfive thou
sand sand doli .Ho; the license shall be fifty
Twelfth Glass. When the said re-
ceipts are forty thousand dollars or
more. and less than fifty thousand dol
$50. 'S ~
Thirteenth Class. When the said re-
ceipts are thirty thousand dollars or
more, and less than forty thousand
dollars. the license shall be thirty dol !
lars $500. |
Fourteenth Glass When the said re-
ceipts are less than thirty thousand |
dollars. the license shall be twenty five
dollars H25).
Provided, that the licenses fixed and |
graduated by this section shall not APP
ginning cotton or making sugar by |
any farmer or planter. Each business |
OF manufacturing cotton seed oil shall |
pay license as fixed and graded in |
Sec. 4. BE II further ordained. etc,
That for each business of carrying on
a bank. banking company. trust com
agency. the license shall be based on
the declared or nominal capital, sur
plus and undivided profits, and shall be
First Glass. When the declared or
nominal capital, surplus and undivided
profits amount to one hundred thousand
f%o Hundred Or S dollars ie s2 5eense shaii De
Second Glass When the declared or
nominal capital. surplus and undivided
profits amount to fifty thousand dollars
or more, and less than one hundred
thousand dollars, the license shall be
one hundred dollars (s100)
Third Glass. When the declared or
nominal capital, surplus and undivided
profits amount to twenty-five thousand
dollars or more, and less than fifty
thousand dollars, the license shall be
dollars ($75).
Fourth Glass. When the declared or
nominal capital, surplus and undivided
profits amount to less than twenty-five
thousand dollars, the license shall be
fifty dollars t$50).
The license imposed by this section
hall be due and payable by each
branch Of a bank. banking company,
rust company, association, corpora ton !
n agency operated separate and apart !
rom the nrinninnl hn |