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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
CHAPTER 399-H. F. No. 1927
A BILL

FOR AN ACT authorizing the
county board Of counties having
an assessed valuation, not includ-
ing moneys and credits, Of not
less than 100000 nor more than
100000 and having not less
than IS nor more than 76 full
and fractional congressional town.
ships to make tax levies for rev.
enue purposes.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of
the State of Minnesota:
Section l. In any county in this
state now or hereafter having an
assessed valuation, not including
moneys and credits, Of not less than
$2,OOO,OOO nor more than $4,000,000.
and having not less than rs nor
more than 76 full and fractional
congressional townships, the county
board may levy taxes for general
revenue purposes at such a rate
and in such an amount as will pro-
duce sufficient revenue to defray
county expenses, payable out OF the
revenue fund; provided that no
levy shall be made at rate that
will produce not more than $4,000
in taxes actually collected and paid
into the revenue fund of said
county, which rate calculated to
produce said amount shall be based
on the percentage Of the taxes, cur
rently payable in the preceding
year, which have been collected by
July l of the year in which the
levies hereby authorized are made.
Approved April "a, 1887.
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cultivation Of said lands during said
year as herein provided upon such
terms as the Court shall find to be
just and equitable, and prevent ir-
reparable loss to the parties inter-
eSted.
Section 4. Upon such hearing, II
the Court shall find that tho ale
cations Of the petition are true and
that said lands may not be farm
ed or cultivated during the year in
which the period Of redemption ex-
pires, the Court shall determine the
fair rental value of said premises
from the time the period Of redemp-
ton expires until the LIST day Of Oc-
tober In said year assuming that
said land Is farmed in q good and
husbandlike manner and shall de-
ternine what rent or share shall be
paid to the holder Of tho Sheriff
Certificate Of foreclosure sale or ex-
ecution sale during said extended
period and shall provide for the CIV
ing OF security by the applicant or
tenant for the payment Of such
rents or share Of tho crops or in
come from said lands, and the Court
may require the parties to execute
a lease or leases to carry out the
order Of the court, the lease by its
terms to expire on October 1, of the
year in which made; but the tenant
shall have reasonable time there
after to remove from the land his
crops grown thereon and other ar
ticles Of personal property owned
by him.
Section 5. The Court may further
grant to the owner Of the Sheriff
Certificate Of Redemption or Certi-
ficate Of Execution Sale, the right
to pillow upon said premises after
the crops have been removed or
should have been removed from said
premises.
Section 9. This act shall not be
construed as extending the period
of redemption but as granting relief
in equity to the interested parties
and to prevent irreparable loss and
to fully compensate tho owner Of
the Sheriff Certificate for the use
and occupation Of the lands grant,
ed pursuant to this act.
Approved April "a, 1897.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
CHAPTER 405-S. F. No. 1925
A BILL


FOR AN ACT to legalize certain
payments heretofore made by vii
lagos to reimburse persons for
payments made for labor and
materials In the construction Of
extensions or cOnnec tiOns Of
sewers or water mains.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF
the State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. The payment Of any
monies heretofore made out Of the
public treasury Of any incorporated
village in this state for the pur-
pose of reimbursing any person, or
persons, in whole or in part for the
expenses Of labor and material in
the construction and installation Of
extensions of or connections with
sewer or water mains within said
village is hereby legalized and vail
dated Notwithstanding the provi-
sions Of any village ordinance that
such expense shall be paid wholly
by the persons making such ex-
tensions or connections. No action
shall be commenced hereafter for
the recovery by any village Of any
such payments heretofore made.
Section 2. The provisions of this
act shall not affect any action or
proceeding now pending in any Of
the courts Of this state.
Section 3. This act shall take ef-
feet and be in force from and after
its passage.
Approved April "a, 1887.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06

any bonded or other Indebtedness
thereafter incurred until such debts
are fully paid or payment thereof
provided for.
90 Any such revenue not reQuir-
ed to pay or provide for the pay
ment Of any such indebtedness shall
be used to cover and pay current
operating expenses and to reduce
and replace levies on real and per-
sonal property.
ca Provided that IN the case Of
any city Of the first class maintain
ing its own schools, or Of any dis
trict or districts covering the terri
tory Of any such city, the amount
distributed to it may be used for
current maintenance and operating
expenses during the years 1886, 1887
and 1888 only to the extent required
to make the total annual main
tenance and operating cost per
pupil enrolled during any year not
In excess Of $4,000.
50 Any income tax payable to
an unorganized territory having
children living within the bound
aries Of any disorganized school
district which has been CONSOLIDATE
ed with the unorganized territory,
may be used by the County Board
of Education, upon an unanimous
vote of its members, to pay any
bonded or floating Indebtedness
existing at the time Of consolidation
with the unorganized territory. The
county auditor, upon request Of the
County Board of Education, shall
apply such income tax to such in
debtedness Of the dissolved district
each and every year thereafter, &C
cording to the number of pupils
reported by the County Superin-
tendent Of Schools until such debts
have been fully paid. Floating in
debtedness shall be paid by the
County Board Of Education as the
situation may seem warranted and
when funds are available.
For the purpose of this section
the bonded or other Indebtedness to
the. payment of, or provision for,
which the sums distributed must
or may be applied shall, in the case
Of municipalities operating their
own school system, be limited to
such Indebtedness incurred for
school purposes.
Section 2. This act shall take
effect and be in force from and
after its passage.
Approved April "a, 1887.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06

the factory. establishment. or other
premises at which he is or was last
employed: Provided that this sub
section shall not apply If 1t is shown
to the satisfaction Of the commits
sion that
Cd He Is not participating In or
financing the labor dispute which
caused the stoppage of work; and
ca He does not belong to grade
or class Of workers Of which, imme-
diately before the commencement
Of the stoppage, there were mem
'bers employed at the premises at
which the stoppage occurs, any Of
whom are participating in or financ-
ing the dispute; and provided fur
ther, that If in any case separate
branches Of work, which are COM
monty conducted as separate bust
nesses in separate premises, are
conducted In separate departments
Of the same premises, each such
department shall for the purpose OF
this subsection be deemed to be a
separate factory, establishment, or
other premises.
(e) For the week with respect to
which he Is receiving or has re-
ceived remuneration In the form
Of
Cd Wages in lieu Of notice;
ca Compensation for temporary
partial disability under the work.
mems compensation law Of any
State or under a similar law Of the
United States; or
90 Old-age benefits under Title
II Of the Social Security Act, as
amended, or similar payments
under any Act Of Congress;
Provided that II such remunera-
ton Is less than the benefits which
would otherwise be due under this
Act, he shall be entitled to receive
for such week II otherwise eligible,
benefits reduced by the amount OF
such remuneration"
Section 2. This Act shall take
effect and be in force from and
after its passage.
Approved April "a, 1887.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
Approved April "a, 1887.
CHAPTER 408-S. F. No i040
A BILL

FOR AN ACT to provide for the
cultivation and occupa lion of
farm lands where the year for
redemption under mortgage fore
closure sales and execution sales
of real estate expires during the
cropping season and granting to
the district court jurisdiction to
define the terms upon which said
lands may be farmed and culti-
waited during said year.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of
the State of Minnesota:
Section l. Where any mortgage
upon farm lands has been FORE
closed or farm lands have been sold
upon execution and the period Of
redemption shall expire between
April 18th and October LIST of any
year and it is made to appear to the
Court that said lands may not be
farmed or cultivated during said
year, the mortgagor, or the owner
in possession of the mortgaged
premises or any one claiming under
such mortgagor, or any one liable
for the mortgage debt at the time
of the making of the application,
may apply to the District Court Of
the County wherein such FORE
closure proceedings were held. or
are pending, by filing in said Court,
verified petition setting forth the
claims of the applicant Of his inter-
est in said land or in the crops that
may be raised thereon in the year
in which said period of redemption
expires and setting forth that said
land can not be farmed or cultivat-
ed during said year except under
order of the Court and that ne is
unable to redeem said lands at the
time the year for redemption will
expire, and offering to farm and
cultivate said land during said year
upon such terms as the Court shall
find to be just and equitable.
Section 2. Such petition and no
tice of motion for hearing thereon
shall be served as now provided for
the service of a summons in a civil
action upon the mortgage or eXecu-
ton creditor if he is the owner of
the Sheriff Certificate of Sale OF
record and upon each creditor of
the mortgagor holding a lien of
record upon the mortgaged prem
Uses; if said Certificate has been
transferred of record, then upon the
owner of the Sheriff Certificate of
Redemption or execution sale ap-
pearing of record. If the owner of
record is the original mortgage or
the execution creditor, then service
may be made by registered mail
upon such mortgage or execution
creditor or upon his attorney fore
closing said mortgage Or the attor-
ney whose name appears on the ex-
ecution as attorney for the eXecu-
ton creditor in the case Of an ex-
ecution sale.
The hearing upon said motion
shall be not less than 10 days nor
more than 20 days after the service
of such notice of motion.
Section 3. When service has been
made as provided in the previous
section of such notice and petition
before the time for redemption Las
expired, the District Court of the
County in which said lands are
situated shall have Jurisdiction and
equitable power to provide for the
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
CHAPTER 407-S. 2. No. 1055
A BILL

FOR AN ACT amending Mason's
Minnesota Statutes Of 1927, Sec
tons 1864 and $3.50, to prohibit
child marriage.
BIT 1t enacted by the Legislature Of
the State Of Minnesota:
Section l.. That Mason's Minnesota
Statutes Of 1927, Section 1864, be
amended so as to read as follows:
mo marriage shall be contracted
while either Of the parties has a
husband or wife living; nor within
six months after either has been
divorced from former spouse; nor
between parties who are nearer of
kin than second cousins. whether of
the half or whole blood, computed
by the rules Of the civil law; nor
between persons either one of whom
is epileptic, imbecile, feebleminded
or insane; nor between persons one
or both Of whom are under Is years
Of age"
Section 2. That Mason's Minnesota
Statutes of 1927, Section $3.50, be
amended so as to read as follows:
"All marriages which are prohibit
ed by law on account of con-
sanguinity, or on account OF
either or both parties being I'M
der the age of Is years, or
on account Of either party hay
ing a former husband or wife then
living, if solemnized within this
state, shall be absolutely void, with
out any decree of divorce or other
legal proceedings; Provided, that If
any person whose husband or wife
has been absent for Ave successive
years, without being known to such
person to be living during that time,
marries during the lifetime of such
absent husband or wife, the mar
riage shall be void only from the
time that its nullity is duly adjudg-
ed"
Approved April % 1897.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
CHAPTER 396-H. F. No. 1470
A BILL

FOR AN ACT to appropriate to the
State Auditor a sum of money for
the republication of the official
guide books and history OF the
Minnesota state capitol.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF
the State Of Minnesota:
Section /. There is hereby appro-
priated to the state auditor from
any moneys in the state treasury
not otherwise appropriated, the sum
of $500 for a revolving fund, the
moneys of such fund to be used for
the purpose Of republishing the
official state capitol guide books
and history.
Section 2. Said book shall be
offered for sale at price sufficient
to defray the cost of printing, pub
Fishing and distribution.
Approved April "a, 1887.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
CHAPTER 18Th. F. No. 1850
A BILL

FOR AN ACT to amend Laws 1888,
Chapter 405, Section 81, as amend
ed by Laws 1885, Chapter 252, as
amended by Laws 1887, Chapter
122, by adding a new subsection
to Section 81 relating to the dis
tribution of income taxes.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF
the State of Minnesota:
Section l. Laws 1888, Chapter 405,
Section 81, as amended by Laws
1885, Chapter 252, as amended by
Laws 1887, Chapter 122, Is hereby
amended to read as follows:
Section 2394-57. The revenues de-
rived from the taxes, interest and
penalties under this Act shall be
paid into the state treasury; and,
less the sums required during any
year for the expenses of collecting
such tax and for refunds of taxes
enormously collected from taxpay-
ers, shall be paid into special
fund in the State Treasury to be
known as Income Tax School
Fund" and the same shall be dis
tributed to all the school districts
in the State Of Minnesota, includ-
ing municipalities which operate
their own schools, on the basis of
population therein Of compulsory
school age. Such distribution shall
be made by the State Board of
Education semi-annually in the
same manner as now provided by
law as nearly as practicable govern
ing the distribution Of state funds
by said state board Of education,
except that each such school dis
trict shall be entitled to receive its
proportion of said fund without
being subject to any conditions:
Provided, however, that the amounts
distributed to each school district
shall be used only for the purpose
of
Cd Payment or providing for the
payment of any bonded or other
indebtedness of such district out
standing January /, 1888.
(2) Providing for the payment OF
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
CHAPTER 398-H. F. No. 1923
A BILL

FOR AN ACT authorizing and d.
recting the Department Of Con-
servation to acquire power spray
ing equipment for the purpose Of
combating forest insects; provid-
ing for the cooperation Of the
Minnesota state entomologist;
providing for certain charges to
be made to private land owners
for spraying and providing fur
ther for an appropriation there
for.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of
the State of Minnesota:
Section /. The department OF
conservation is authorized and di-
rected to purchase the necessary
power spraying equipment for conf
batting injurious forest insects on
state forests, whenever the director
of the division of forestry deems it
necessary in the interest of good
forest management and forest pro-
lection of forests to spray the trees
for controlling or killing injurious
insects. Such spraying may be done
in cooperation with the Minnesota
State Entomologist.
Section 2. The commissioner of
conservation in cooperation with
the Minnesota State Entomologist.
is authorized to use said equipment
for the spraying of trees on private
ly owned lands for the purpose of
checking or controlling insect cpl
demic outbreaks which may be in
furious to private property, and
may make such charges as they
shall deem necessary to cover all
or part of the cost of such opera
ton, including temporary labor,
spray material, gas and oil, and
equipment repairs. All moneys re-
ceived for such spraying are hereby
reappropriated to the department
of conservation for the purpose of
paying the necessary expense in
combating such insect epidemicS
or outbreaks and for repairing
equipment.
Section 3. The sum Of $9975 i'm
mediately available is hereby ap-
propriated from any monies now in
the state treasury not otherwise
appropriated, to be expended by the
department of conservation for the
purpose of spraying equipment.
Approved April "a, 1887.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
CHAPTER 406-H. F. No. 1121
A BILL


FOR AN ACT authorizing assess
ment benefit associations organic
ed pursuant to the provisions of
Laws 1888, Chapter PAL, and hold
ing a certificate of authority from
the commissioner of insurance to
do business as assessment bene-
fit associations in the State Of
Minnesota to effect reinsurance
and providing rules and regula-
ti0ns therefor.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF
the State OF Minnesota:
Section /. Five or more duly IL
censed assessment benefit associa-
tons organized and doing business
in Minnesota under Laws 1888,
Chapter 241, and in a manner ap-
proved by the commissioner Of in
surance Of the state of Minnesota,
may organize mutual association
for the purpose Of reinsuring the
risks or any part or portion Of the
risks Of any assessment benefit as
ISOLATION in such amount upon
such terms and conditions and for
such consideration as shall be au-
thorized by the bylaws Of such re-
insurance association. Reinsurance
contracts under this act shall cover
risks lawfully existing and assumed
by assessment benefit associations
at the time when such contracts OF
reinsurance are made with assess
ment benefit associations, whose
method of doing business shall
have been approved by the COM
missioner Of insurance Of the state
of Minnesota.
Section 2. Any such association
organized and authorized to REIN
sure risks of assessment benefit as
sociations doing business pursuant
to said Laws 1888, Chapter 241,
may enter into contracts Of REIN
surance on complying with the fol-
lowing minimum conditions:
(a) The reinsurance association
and the insured assessment benefit
association shall each be upon the
date of the contract of reinsurance
duly licensed to transact business
in the state, and the insured as
sessment benefit association shall
be one which transacts its business
in this state in a manner approved
by the commissioner of insurance.
90 Each contract Of reinsurance
shall be submitted to and be ap-
proved by the commissioner Of in
surance Of Minnesota before 1t shall
become effective.
Co Each contract Of reinsurance
shall have been approved by a ma
jority vote Of all directors Of each
Of the parties thereto at meetings
Of the directors Of each association
held in accordance with the by
laws Of each.
Cd Such business Of reinsurance
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
CHAPTER 403-H. F. No. 1894
RTTT.

FOR AN ACT defining demand de-
posits, and providing that no in
terest shall be paid thereon.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature OF
the State of Minnesota:
Section 1. No bank shall, directly
or indirectly, by any device what
soever, pay any interest on any
deposit which is payable on de-
mand; Provided, that nothing here
in contained shall be construed as
prohibiting the payment of interest
in accordance with the terms OF
any certificate of deposit or other
contract entered into In good faith
prior to the passage Of this act;
but no such certificate of deposit
or other contract shall be renewed
or extended unless 1t shall be modi-
fled to conform to this paragraph,
and every bank shall take such ac-
ton as may be necessary to con-
form to this paragraph as soon as
possible consistently with its con-
tractual obligations.
Section 2. For the purpose Of this
act all deposits are payable on de-
mand except: Cd Those deposits
which are evidenced by negoti-
able or non-negotiable instrument
which provides on its face that the
amount Of such deposit is payable:
(a) On a certain date, specified
In the instrument, not less
than 80 days after the date
Of the deposit; or
(b) At the expiration Of speci-
fled period not less than 80
days after the date of the
instrument; or
Co Upon written notice to be
given not less than 80 days
before the date Of repay
ment.
CD Those deposits which may not
be withdrawn within 80 days OF
the making thereof. CD Those de-
posts which may not be with
drawn within 30 days Of the giving
of notice Of an intended with
drawal.
Approved April "a, 1897.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
CHAPTER Ssh. r. No. 1890
A BILL

FOR AN ACT authorizing the levy
ing of taxes and the construc-
ton of roads in unorganized ter
ritory in certain counties and
ratifying and legalizing certain
tax levies heretofore made In
such counties.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF
the State of Minnesota:
Section l. In any county in this
state, now or hereafter containing
not less than 70 and not more than
rs full or fractional congressional
townships and having at any time
an assessed valuation Of not less
than s1.OO0,000.O0 and not more
than S. ,0OO,O0O.0o exclusive Of mon
les and credits as officially equal
lied by the State Tax Commission,
whenever any town shall have been
dissolved under either Laws OF 1925,
Chapter 40 as amended by Laws OF
1888, Chapter BIT and Laws Of 1885,
Chapter 342, Laws of 1929, Chapter
345 or Laws Of 1881, Chapter 96 as
amended by Laws Of 1888, Chapter
235 and Laws of 1885, Chapter 1879,
the county board shall by resolution
designate the territory therein con-
tanned by number as unorganlzeo
territory. such as "Unorganized Ter
ritory No. ="
Section 2. The county board OF
any such county in which any such
town has been dissolved shall have
the power to levy the same taxes,
and in the same amounts and sub
tect to the same limitations and
restrictions and for the same pur-
poses on all the real and personal
property in any such unorganlzeo
territory as any such town would
be able to levy if such town had
not been dissolved.
Section 3. The receipts from any
such levies shall be credited to the
fund or funds Of any such un-
organized territory and shall be
expanded by the county board in
conducting, administering and gov
erning the affairs of any such un-
organized territory.
Section 4. Any such levleS here
tofore made and any such funds
which have been established and
any expenditures heretofore made
In any such county are hereby in
all respects ratified, legalized, va
l;dated approved and affirmed.
Section 5. The county board shall
possess the same powers to con-
struct, repair and maintain roads
and bridges in any such inorganic
ed territory as would be possessed
by the town board If such town
had not been dissolved.
Section 6. This act shall take
effect and be in force from and
after it's passage and approval.
Approved April "a, 1887.