Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-15
BY THE 7IGHTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, A. D. 1925

D1 he AluI1 'OLSO4>A
libraries" 30 that said section as
amended shall read as follows:
Sec. 81, Two or more adjacent
toTns mhy unite free IN pabs Sb any
with branches thereof In each town.
for the free use OF all the inhab-
itants of said towns, and may each
raise and make appropriation for that
purpose annually. and such towns
shall be subject to all duties and en-
titled to all the benefits prescribed by
the laws relating to free libraries
Sec. 5. Section thirty-th OF
chapter two hundred and ten of the
public laws of nineteen hundred ana
striking out beginning in the second
line thereof the words appropriate
a sum not exceeding one dollar for
each of it's ratable polls in the year
next preceding" and inserting IN place
thereof the words levy and assess a
from annually so that said section
as amended shall read as follows:
Sec. 80. Any town or city, in when
there is a library owned or controlled
by corporation or association or by
trustees may levy and assess tax
and make appropriation therefrom
annually to procure from such library
the free use OF it's book for all the
inhabitants of the town or city. I'M
der such restrictions and regulations
as shall insure the safety and good
usage of the books: and such library
shall then be considered free pub
lie library within the meaning OF this
chapter, and said town or city shall
be entitled to the Dement'S OF the pre-
ceding section, provided that any
books and documents purchased with
said stipend. and all books and docu-
Cd hyr he
and remain the property OF SAID mu-
nicipality.'-App. April Z.
CHAPTER 1.s
An Act Relating to Recording OF IN
struments of Conveyance.
Section twenty-three of chapter
seventy-eight of the revised statutes.
as re-enacted by chapter forty of the
laws of nineteen hundred and TWEEN
ty-one, is hereby amended by striking
out the whole thereof, and inserting
instead thereof the following to De
known as section twenty-three:
Sec. %. Deeds and all other writ
ten instruments before recording in
the registries of deeds, except those
issused by court of competent Jurls-
diction and duly attested by the
proper officer thereof, and excepting
plans shall be acknowledged by the
grantors. or one Of them. or by their
attorney executing the same, before
a Justice of the peace, or notary pup
lie having seal. or woman other-
wise eligible under the constitution
and appointed for the purpose by the
sent of the council, in the state; or
before any clerk of a court of record
having a seal, notary public. justice
of the peace, or commissioner ap-
pointed by the governor of this state
for the purpose or a commissioner
bo faf u
Acknowledgements is taken. within the
United States; or before a minister OF
consul of the United States or notary
public in any foreign country. me
seal OF such court or the oncial sea-
of such notary or comm ssioner' ~ IL
he have one, shall be affixed to the
certificate of acknowledgment. but II
such acknowledgment is taken out
side the state of Maine before Jus
tice of the peace. notary puplic hot
having a seal, or commissioner 'ei
tificate under seal from the secretary
~ state. or clerk of court OF record
in the county where the oft1cer re-
sides or took the acknowledgment
authenticating the authority OF the
officer taking such acknow ieoki len''
and the genuineness or MS SIX ma
ture. must be annexed thereto.
April I.
CHAPTER l.:
An Act 10 Authorize the Treasurer
of state to Negotiate Temporary
Chapter two hundred and four OF
the public laws of nineteen hundreo
and seventeen is hereby amended %!
inserting after the words temporary
loan" in the third line the words IN
anticipation of and pending the re-
CENT of taxes levied for such year
and of the proceeds Of bonds author
lied TO be issued: by adding after
the word maine" in the fourth line
the words as amended by article
forty-two of the constitution. by
striking out the whole of the second
and third sentences of said chapter
and inserting in place thereof the
words The treasurer of state and the
governor and council are hereby au-
thorized and directed to pay such loan
during such year. and. for the pur-
pose of such loan and the payment
thereof there is hereby appropriated
for any year in which the treasurer
of state and the governor and coun-
Gil may deem 1t necessary to borrow
as aforesaid. the sum of eight hun
dred thousand dollars so that said
chapter, as amended, shall read as
follows:
The treasurer of state IS author
lied, in any year in which he, and
the governor and council may deem
the same necessary, to negotiate a
temporary loan in anticipation of and
pending the receipt of taxes levied
for such year. and of the proceeds OF
bonds authorized to be issued. as
provided by article nine. section four
teen. of the constitution of Maine
as amended by article forty-two OF
the constitution. The treasurer OF
state and the governor and council
are hereby authorized and directed to
nd
for the purpose of such loan and the
payment thereof there is hereby ap-
propriated for any year in which the
treasurer of state and the governor
and council may deem it necessary to
borrow as aforesaid. the sum of eight
hundred thousand dollars.'-Approye ed
April Z.
CHAPTER IFS
An Act Relating to the Passama-
maquodddy and Penobscot Indian
Sec. l. Section six. of CHAPTER
fourteen. of the revised statutes. is
hereby amended by striking out the
whole of said section and by substi-
tuting in place thereof the following
Sec. 6. The agents shall submit
annual reports to the governor and
day of each July
Sec. 2. Section fortv-seven of
chapter fourteen. of the revised stat
utes. is hereby amended by striking
out the whole of said section and by
substituting in place thereof the fol-
lowing:
Sec. AZ. Out of the interest accru-
ing upon the funds belonging to said
tribe. the agent shall certify to the
state auditor the amounts due to said
Indians in conformity to resolves of
the Legislature and for any further
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propriate and the state auditor shall
prepare warrants for the same maxi
ing all payments so far as possible
direct to the person to whom such