The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1926-10-22

and shall be treated and considered in
computing such license tax in the same
manner man as though the same had been
sou 10 dealers or to other persons"
Section 2. That Section 2383 of the
REVISED Codes of Montana of 1921, as
amended by Chapter $50 Of the Laws
OF 1879 and by Chapter 186 Of the Laws
OF 1879, be and the same is hereby
amended to read as follows:
Section 1888. Every dealer shall. for
the year 1927 and each year thereafter
When engaged in such business in this
state pay to the state treasurer for the
exclusive use and benefit of the State
Oh montana license tax for engaging
IN such business in this state equal to
Ihree cents for each gallon of gasoline
solo or distributed by such dealer in
SHls state during such year, provided
however, that no gasoline sold bv such
4eaIer' which was purchased by him
from producer or distributor. who had
pald the tax thereon, shall be included
or considered in discriminating the
amount of such license tax to be paid
oy such dealer, but only such gasoline
as was shipped, transported or import
ca INTO this state and purchased by
such dealer before it had arrived in and
was brought to rest within this state
ana then resold by such dealer, whether
IN the original packages or in broken
packages, shall be included or consider
ca for the purpose of computing such
license tax"
Section 3. That Section 1892 of the
Revised Codes Of Montana of 1921. aus
amended by Chapter $50 Of the Laws of
1928 and by Chapter 1876 Of the Laws
OF 1925, be and the same is hereby
amended to read as follows:
Section 1892. All money received by
ene state treasurer in payment of IL
cenSe taxes under the provisions of this
act shall be deposited by him and cred
| lJed to the state highway fund All
money so collected and deposited in the
/ state highway fund shall be used and
| expended by the State Highway Com
MISSION IN the construction, reconstruc-
tlOn, betterment maintenance, admins
lTatlon and engineering on. the Federal
! highways system of highways in this
| state selected and designated under the
| provisions of the Federal Aid Act ap-
! proved July II, 1915, and the Federal
! Highway Act approved November 9. 1921
! and all amendments thereto, and for the
! purpose of construction, reconstruction
| DeIterment, maintenance, administrator
and engineering Of highways leadinl
from each county seat in the state tt
SAID Federal Highway system of Fed
eral Aid roads where such county sea
is not on said system, and for the pur
pose OF construction, reconstruction, bet
terment, maintenance, administrator
ana engineering of such other roads n
have been or may be authorized by tn
laws OF Montana. Provided that tn
total net cost to the state 70 radminiS
tration and engineering on the Fedora
Aid work contemplated by this act shall
not exceed for any fiscal year $50 o
the total State, Federal Aid ana othe
available funds expended under the su
! perVlsion of the State Highway Com
mission. 1t shall be the duty Of tn
; State Highway Commission. in expeno
ing such money, to carry forward cor
/ structiOn from year to year, using tn
money expended through the matchin
up OF Federal Aid allotments to Montan
; upon the said Federal Highway systel
OF highways in the various parts of til
state, so far as it may be possible will
IN reasonable development Of til
! whole Federal Highway system, IN plt
1 portion to the amount of mileage sti
! to be constructed in the various Sc,
4 tions of that system"
< Section 4. This act shall be in fu
Y force and effect on and after Janual
Y 1, 1927.
= UNITE STATES OF AMERICA,
: State of Montana, SIS.
5 or the State Of Montana do hereby ce
e tify that the foregoing is a true al
e correct copy Of Proposed Petition f
T Initiative No. 81, being:
> A bill to enact by the Initiative a la
j.. to amend Section 1882, Section 1883 al
n Section 1892 Of the Revised Codes
= Montana Of 1921, as amended by Cha
ter $50 of the Laws Of 1928 and
"a Chapter 186 of the Laws Of 1925, rela
ing to the imposition Of a tax on t
% sale of gasoline and the collection a.
disposition thereof
It IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF. I ha
hereunto set my hand and affixed t
f. Great Seal of the State of Montana.
re Helena, the Capital, this Second day
h October, 1925.
(SEAL) c. T. STEWART
81 Zl-4t Secretary Of Sta