Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-10-19
IN conflict with this act are hereby re-
pealed.
PROPOSITION NO. 9.
REFERENDUM ORDERED BY THE
PETITION OF THE PEOPLE.

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REFERENDUM ORDERED BY THE
PETITION OF THE PEOPLE.
inspector Of Oils and comforting the
rights, powers and duties thereof upon
the Supervisor Of Public Welfare.
House Bill Mo. 721.
AN ACT to abolish the office Of state
inspector Of oils and to confer the
rights, powers and duties Of such officer
upon the supervisor of public welfare
and to repeal sections 6o55 and 6056 of
article 3, chapter 40, Revised Statutes
of Missouri. 1919, and to enact a new
section in lieu Of section 6056 to be
known as section 6056. with an emer-
gency clause.
BE it enacted by the General Assembly Of
the State of Missouri. as follows:
Section 1. The office Of state inspector
of oils as provided for in section 6055, Of
article 3, chapter 40. Revised Statutes OF
Missouri, 1919, Is hereby abolished, and
all the rights, powers and duties now
vested by law In the state inspector Of
oils by virtue of the provisions Of article
., chapter 40. Revised Statutes OF Mis-
souri,, 1919, relating to the inspection Of
oils, are hereby vested in and conferred
upon the office Of the supervisor Of public
welfare,
Section Q. Sections 6055 and 6o56 Of
article 8, chapter 40, Revised Statutes OF
Missouri, 1919, and all laws and parts OF
laws in conflict herewith are hereby re-
pealed and a new section enacted In lieu
of section 6O56 to be known as section
6056, which shall read as follows:
Section 6056. The state inspector, with
the approval of the governor, shall APP
point such deputies, not to exceed eight
in number, as may be required to carry
out the provisions of this article. all or
whom shall be subject to the direction OF
the inspector, and h shall be located
at such places within this state as will be
most convenient for the performance OF
the duties of inspection, such location to
be determined by said state Inspector.
The state Inspector may require one of
such deputies to be a chemist. and to
make tests and analysis of oils for the
state, when directed SO to do by the IN
spector. THE deputy inspectors shall each
receive an annual salary of two thou
sand dollars and their necessary travelling
expenses, to be paid monthly. The state
Inspector is authorized to appoint a ch1ef
clerk at an annual salary of two thou
sand dollars, and a stenographer at al
annual salary of twelve hundred dollars,
to be paid monthly. The deputy in
spectors shall possess all the qualifca-
tons, shall have all the powers, h a
perform the same duties, and shall be
subject to the same penalties and iaPilt-
ties as the state inspectc~, and for whose
acts the state inspector shall be respon-
tsible individually as well as upon his
official bond. The state inspector h a
require Of each deputy a bond for the
faithful performance of his duties, said
bond to be in the sum of ten thousand
dollars, for the benefit and use OF the
state of Missouri, and the said state in
epector, who shall have the approval OF
said bond, with satisfactory security; and
for breach thereof, the said state in
aspector shall have the right OF action In
his own name for the recovery OF any
loss he shall nave sustained by reason
of any default by his said deputy; and
the state of Missouri shall also have the
right Of action on said bond to recover
loss, II any. the state may have sustained
through the default of any such deputy
Each of said deputies shall make a re-
port to the state inspector on the first
and sixteenth days Of each month, show
ing in detail all the inspections made by
him, the stamps and certificates received
and issued d ring the period, and th'
amount and denomination Of stamps II
hand at the end Of the period.