The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-09-07

ing an act regulating the business
OF Building and Loan Associations
in this State be and the same is here
by amended to read as follows:
Section II. When a stock account.
savings share account, or invest
ment share account has been made,
or shall hereafter be made, in any
Building and Loan Association or
Federal Savings and Loan Associa-
ton transacting business in the
State of Florida. in the names of two
or both. or payable to either or the
survivor. such account. or any part
thereof. or any dividend thereon,
may be paid to either of said per-
sons. whether the other or others
be living or not; and the release or
Quittance of the person so paid shall
be a valid and sufficient release and
discharge to the Building and Loan
Association or Federal Savings and
Loan Association for any payment
SO made: Provided. that this section
shall not apply to any account the
title to which is being litigated at
the time of the passage and approval
of this section.
Sec. 2. All laws and parts of laws
in conflict with this Act are hereby
Sec. 8. This Act shall take effect
Immediately upon its becoming a
law.
Approved by the Governor May
CHAPTER 1906
AN ACT to Amend Section Is of
Chapter 1882, Laws of Florida, Acts
of 1881. being: AN Act to Provide
for a State Racing Commission to
Prescribe It's Powers and Duties,
and to Fix the Compensation of It's
Members; to Provide for Holding
Referendum and Recall Elections in
Any County to Determine Whether
Racing Shall Be Permitted or Con-
censing and Taxing Such Racing
and Apportioning the Moneys De-
rived Therefrom Among the Several
Counties of the State to Provide
for and Regulate the Making of Pari-
Mutuel Pools Within the Enclosure
of Licensed Race Tracks; Providing
Certain Penalties for the Violation
poses Relating Thereto" SO as to
Provide an Alternative Method Dis
tribution of the Moneys Derived from
the Licensing and Taxing of Racing
in This State in the Event the Dis
tribution and Use Thereof as Now
Provided Be Held Illegal by the Su-
preme Court of This State; Declar-
ing Such Alternative Distribution
and Use Thereof Be for State Pur-
pose; and Prescribing the Duties of
Certain County Officials with Re-
spect to Said Funds.
Be 1t Enacted by the Legislature of
the State of Florida:
Sec. l. That Section Is of Chapter
1882. Laws of Florida, Acts of 1881,
shall be and the same hereby is am
ended so as to read as follows
Sec. 10. When the moneys men
toned in the preceding section have
been transmitted to the County Com
missioners of the several counties
provisions of this Act. the County
Commissioners of the said several
counties shall have the power and
to determine whether such
or any part thereof, shall be
converted into the county school
fund. or to some other lawfully au-
thoriZed fund or funds. or shall be
equally or otherwise apportioned to
any two or more of such funds; pro-
II
Court of this State shall hold the
foregoing use of said moneys men
toned in the preceding section to be
an illegal use of the same, then
said funds so RENTED to the several
counties of this State shall be held
by the respective County Commits
sioners in a fund to be designated
Special Road Fund, to be used by
and under the direction of the Board
~ ice 0f
County. who are hereby designated
exofficio agencies of the State for
the purposes of this Act, for one or
more of the following purposes which
are hereby expressly recognized and
declared to be proper State objects.
and the expenses thereof incurred
for general and State purpose: (a)
For the construction and mainte-
nance of those State Roads. or either
not been taken over for maintenance
by the State Road Department of
this State; or CD The whole or any
part of the moneys so RENTED may,
by resolution of the Board of Coun-
ty Commissioners of each. be paid
over by the County Commissioners
for use by the Board of Public In
struction of such County. to be used
by such Board of Public Instruction
in payment of teachers salaries or
in payment of cost of transportation
of pupils in the public school sys-
tenn of such County; provided, that
in those instances where, by vir-
tues of any local special law, now in
force or hereafter enacted, any por-
ton of such funds are earmarked for
use by the Board of Public Instruc-
ton of any County of this State, the
County Commissioners shall. upon
receipt of such funds, remit the pro-
portionate allocated part thereof to
such Board of Public Instruction.
and the money so RENTED shall be
used for the exclusive purposes
aforesaid; provided. further, in those
instances where any other method
Of remittance is prescribed by local
or special law. then such method
shall be followed"
Sec. 2. This Act shall be literally
and if any portion thereof
be declared invalid the same shall
not affect the remaining provisions
hereof
Sec. 3. This Act shall take effect
upon its passage and
approval by the Governor or upon
its becoming a law without such
approval.
Approved by the Governor May 20,
CHAPTER 1909
AN ACT to Amend Chapter II, 765
Of the Laws of Florida, Acts of 1887,
the Same Being An Act Fixing the
Time of Holding the Regular Terms
Of Circuit Court of the Fifth Ju-
1icial Circuit of Florida, Composed
Of Lake. Marion. Citrus. fernando