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Chap. 171 (S. B. 399)..

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AN ACT to exempt hardwood carbonizing and distillation plants for the manufacture of wood alcohol and other products from hardwood and hardwood waste from ad valorem taxation for a period of five years.

Chap. 172 (S. B. 290).

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AN ACT providing how new factories and new enterprises of public utility may obtain exemption from taxation; how same may be revoked. and repealing section 2, chapter 138 of the laws of 1922.

Chap. 173 (H. B. 134).

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AN ACT to authorize and empower the adjutant general of the state to lease for and on behalf of the Mississippi national guard suitable lands to be used as a rifle range, maneuver and camp site, and for training and mobilization grounds.

Chap. 174 (S. B. 47).

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AN ACT to provide for and to regulate the sale of any gold, silver or plated ware, precious stones, cut glass, china, watches, clocks or jewelry at public auction, in the state of Mississippi, and to provide penalties for the violation of the act.

Chap. 175 (S. B. 370)...

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AN ACT defining the legal residence of state officers who are required to, or who for official reasons, remove from one county to another to perform the duties of their office, and providing for change of venue when sued outside the county of their actual household and residence.

Chap. 176 (H. B. 273).

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AN ACT defining the crime of burglary with explosives and providing the punishment therefor.

Chap. 177 (H. B. 547)

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AN ACT to provide for the better supervision of transportation charges on freight and passengers and of common carriers in the state, and for the better enforcement of the orders of the Mississippi railroad commission by providing for the appointment of a rate expert, and an assistant rate expert, and fixing the compensation of the rate expert and assistant rate expert and secretary of railroad commission.

Chap. 178 (H. B. 329). Page 274 AN ACT to amend chapter 181 of the laws of 1922, so as to provide for the protection, preservation and propagation of birds, game and fish; to conserve same for the benefit of agriculture and for the benefit and consumption of the inhabitants of this state; to make it unlawful to kill, catch or injure birds, game or fish except as provided by the terms of this act; to provide for the enforcement of the provisions of this act and to fix penalties for the violation thereof; to provide for the appointment of county game and fish wardens; to prescribe their duties and fix their compensation.

Chap. 179 (S. B. 272).

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AN ACT to further define interest rates and to fix rule for determining whether maximum has been exceeded when the issue is hereafter presented.

Chap. 180 (H. B. 248)..

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AN ACT to provide for the authorization, organization, operation, and supervision of a state library commission.

Chap. 181 (S. B. 488).

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AN ACT to require that the several counties in the state shall pay for the land and personal assessment rolls furnished them by the state.

Chap. 182 (S. B. 136)..

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AN ACT to amend and modernize the trust and combine statutes; to amend sections 5002, 5004, 5005, 5007 and 5016 of the code of 1906; to amend sections 3281, 3283, 3286, 3287, 3287a, 3289 and 3298 of Hemingway's code; to repeal sections 5006 and 5020 of the code of 1906 and sections 3288, 3303, 3304 and 3305 of Hemingway's code; to amend laws 1908 chapter 119 and laws of 1924 chapter 182; to repeal all statutes in conflict with this act and for other purposes.

Chap. 183 (S. B. 146).

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AN ACT to amend chapter 333 of the laws of 1924, amending chapter 178 of the laws of 1922, to provide who shall be entitled to pensions how pensions shall be distributed, method of application and qualification, when pension shall be distributed, provisions for boards of inquiry; and amending section 3666 of the code of 1906, providing for publication of the names of pensioners; and amending section 3662 of the code of 1906 providing for meetings of boards of inquiry and prescribing duties of the chancery clerks; and amending chapter 124 of the laws of 1916, providing for purging the pension roll in the state of Mississippi; and to repeal all other laws in conflict with this act.

Chap. 184 (S. B. 98).

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AN ACT to amend sections eight and eleven of chapter 116, laws of 1924, approved April 12, 1924, so as to make uniform the time of remitting and reporting taxes collected by tax collectors.

Chap. 185 (H. B. 16)...........

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AN ACT to amend section 2919, code of 1906, being section 5254, Hemingway's code of 1917, so as to authorize the state land commissioner, under certain conditions to sell lands owned by the state of Mississippi situated within municipalities, which are described by lots, blocks, plots, subdivision or otherwise; prescribing a method of price fixing therefor.

Chap. 186 (H. B. 813)..

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AN ACT to amend section 1523 of the Mississippi code of 1906 (section 1285 of Hemingway's code of 1917) so as to authorize the sheriff to transmit and deliver to the state insane asylum any convict in his custody who has been duly adjudged insane by six physicians or discreet and experienced freeholders and electors and himself who made up an inquest to inquire into such insanity of said convict and the authority of the superintendent of said state insane asylum for receiving said convict.

Chap. 187 (H. B. 369).

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AN ACT to amend section 229 of chapter 283, laws of 1924, relative to the leasing of sixteenth section lands in any city, town or village.

Chap. 188 (S. B. 128).

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AN ACT to repeal chapter 275 of the laws of 1922, being an act providing for the assignment of state, county and municipal tax liens.

Chap. 189 (H. B. 440)...

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AN ACT to amend section 7 of chapter 163 of the laws of 1914, being an act "to create the office of factory inspector of all factories that employ women and children; to provide funds for the expense thereof; defining the duties of such inspector; repealing sections 4 and 9 of chapter 165 of the acts of 1912; providing penalties for violations of this act," so as to include wood-working establishments and canning factories canning farm produce.

Chap. 190 (H. B. 187).

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AN ACT to amend section 3447, of the Mississippi code of 1906, (Hemingway's code, section 2780) so as to provide for the appointment of notaries public for each county.

Chap. 191 (H. B. 405)..

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AN ACT to amend section 6981 Hemingway's code, section 4347 of the code of 1906, so as to provide for the refund of double tax payments.

Chap. 192 (S. B. 102).

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AN ACT to amend section 3111 of Hemingway's code of Mississippi 1917, fixing the amount of bond of the sheriffs as tax collectors.

Chap. 193 (S. B. 55).

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AN ACT to fix the period for which tax collectors shall deduct commissions for the collection of ad valorem taxes.

Chap. 194 (S. B. 213).

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AN ACT to amend section 934, code of 1906, section 4110, Hemingway's code, so as to authorize any religious society, ecclesiastical body, or any congregation thereof, to hold and own at any one place certain real property and no other and exempting certain of such property from taxation.

Chap. 195 (H. B. 404).

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AN ACT to amend section 6983 of Hemingway's code, section 4349 of the code of 1906, so as to provide for the refund of privilege taxes erroneously paid.

Chap. 196 (H. B. 406).

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AN ACT to amend section 6980 Hemingway's code, section 4346 of the code of 1906, so as to provide for the refunding of erroneous tax payments.

Chap. 197 (H. B. 150).

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AN ACT to amend section 4, chapter 154, of the laws of 1924, which is an act requiring proof of naturalization of foreign born persons whose naturalization is a pre-requisite to his or her citizenship in the United States, and requiring such proof to be made before such persons are permitted to register or vote.

Chap. 198 (H. B. 129)..

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AN ACT authorizing the circuit court to allow the sheriff a sufficient number of riding bailiffs during the term of court at five dollars per day.

Chap. 199 (S. C. R. 9)

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A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION to amend section 229 of the constitution of the state of Mississippi so as to fix the number of levee commissioners to be elected from each county within the respective levee districts.

Chap. 200 (S. C. R. 10)..

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A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION to amend section 231 of the constitution of the state of Mississippi so as to provide for the election of levee commissioners and to fix the terms of office.

Chap. 201 (H. B. 21)

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AN ACT making it unlawful to possess or handle certain alcoholic preparations, providing for the obtaining of permits and penalties for the violation of the provision of said act.

Chap. 202 (S. B. 479).

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AN ACT authorizing boards of supervisors in counties having an assessed valuation of twenty-five million dollars or more to employ, in their discretion, patrolmen to enforce the road and motor vehicle laws.

Chap. 203 (S. B. 407)...

Page 314 A BILL to be entitled "an act authorizing the boards of supervisors of the several counties of this state to pay such part of the costs of labor and material for laying water mains from municipal water systems along the highways outside the corporate limits of such municipalities for a distance not exceeding five miles as in their discretion may be to the public interest of their respective counties, not to exceed one half of the entire cost of labor and material in laying such water mains; provided that no part of said expense is to be borne by the board of supervisors unless there is situate along the route of such proposed water main one or more county schools."

Chap. 204 (H. B. 449).

Page 315 AN ACT authorizing the board of supervisors of any county in Mississippi to make gifts or donations from the county library of such county of legislative journals, constitutional convention journals, printed reports of state and county officers, official reports of department, bureaus or officers of the United States and copies of legislative acts and laws of Mississippi, to certain libraries, library associations, foundations and organizations maintaining free public libraries in fire proof buildings located in this state.

Chap. 205 (H. B. 240).

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AN ACT to require the board of supervisors of the various counties to place tags on all county automobiles, trucks or tractors.

Chap. 206 (H. B. 446).

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AN ACT authorizing the board of supervisors of any county to refund the share of said county of all taxes collected on erroneous, overvalued, or duplicate assessments, and providing for a record of same.

Chap. 207 (S. B. 19)..

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AN ACT authorizing boards of supervisors, in their discretion, in counties having, according to the last preceding United States census, more than fifty thousand inhabitants, to issue bonds within four years after the date of the election.

Chap. 208 (S. B. 18).

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AN ACT authorizing board of supervisors, in their discretion, in counties having, according to the last preceding United States census, more than fifty thousand inhabitants, to use the counties' share of the tax on the privilege of distributing gasoline in this state and of the road and bridge privilege tax license in the payment of interest and principal of bonds heretofore or hereafter issued for the purpose of building bridges and constructing public roads.

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