Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1931-05-07

upon which pension payments shall
commence and the amount OF each
installment, which may be monthly or
quarterly, as the board Of county
commissioners may decide.
CD Each pensioner shall file such
reports with the board of county
commissioners as the said board of
county commissioners may from time
to time require. If it appears at any
time that the applicants circum-
stances have changed, the board of
county commissioners may revoke or
modify any pension certificate is
sued. Any pension paid in excess of
the amount due shall be returned to
the county and may be recoverable
as a debt due the county"
Sec. z. That Section II. Chapter
AZ, Laws of 1929 be amended to read
as follows:
Sec. IL. On the death of a pen
sioner such reasonable funeral ex-
penses for burial shall be paid to
such person as the board of county
commissioners may decide; provided
that these expenses do not exceed
one hundred dollars, and provided
further that the estate of the deceased
is insufficient to pay these expenses"
Sec. s. That subdivision (2) Sec
ton II, Chapter AZ. Laws of 1929 be
amended to read as follows:
"(2) If the pensioner is, on the
testimony of at least three reputable
witnesses, found incapable of taking
care of himself or his money, the
board Of county commissioners may
direct the payment of the INSTALL
ments of the pension to any respon-
sible person or corporation for his
benefit or may suspend payment for
such period as the board of county
commissioners shall deem advisable"
Sec. 9. That Section A. Chapter
AZ, Laws of 1929 be amended to read
as follows:
Sec. H. If at any time the
board Of county commissioners has
reason to believe that a pension GER
tificate has been improperly obtained.
the board of county commissioners
shall cause special inquiry to be
made and may suspend payment of
any installment pending the inquiry.
If on inquiry it appears that the GER
tificate was improperly obtained, it
shall be cancelled, but if it appears
that the certificate was properly OBJ
tanned, the suspended installments
shall be payable in due course"
Sec. 10. That subdivision (2) Sec
ton 16, Chapter AZ, Laws of 1929
be amended to read as follows:
"(2) Where a peasioner Is convicted
of an offense under this section the
board of county commissioners may
cancel the certificate"
Sec. IL. That subdivision ID of
Section IS, Chapter AZ, Laws of 1929,
as amended by Senate File No. 1877 be
amended to read as follows:
"U The county board of each coun-
ty shall annually appropriate a sum
of money sufficient to carry out the
provisions of this act. Upon the or
ders of the board of county commits
sioners, the county auditor shall draw
his warrant on the proper fund in
accordance with said order of said
board and the county treasurer shall
pay out the amounts ordered to be
paid as pensions, under the provisions
of this act"
Sec. u. That Section 20 of
Chapter AZ, Laws of Minnesota for
1929 as amended by Senate File No.
S37 be amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 20. The Board of County
Commissioners shall from time to
time prescribe and promulgate rules
and regulations to efficiently carry
out the provisions of this act and
shall publish such information as it
may deem advisable to acquaint aged
persons and the public generally with
the old age pension plan of this
state"
Sec. 10. That Chapter At. Laws
of 1929 be amended by adding at the
end of Section 20, a section to be
designated as Section 20A, which shall
read as follows:
"Sec. 20A. In every case where
any district court or district judge has
heretofore made and entered an or
der for the payment of pension
under the terms of Chapter AZ, Laws
Of 1929, the same shall be and hereby
is in all respects validated and con-
firrned and shall continue as valid
order for a pension under the terms
of said act and the Board of County
Commissioners or Poor Commission
of the county in which such order has
been so entered shall continue to pay
the pension granted in accordance
with the terms of said order, subject
to the limitations and provisions of
Chapter At, Laws of 1929, and until
modified or revoked by said county
board or Poor Commission as provid-
ed by said Chapter AZ, Laws of 1929
as by this act amended"
Sec. a. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after its
passage.
Approved April 9. 1881.
CHAPTER 1875. r. No. 1882.
AN ACT to amend Laws 1911, Chap
ter 382, Section 1, as amended by