Laws of the State of MississippiRichard C. Langdon, 1918 - Law |
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ACT authorizing act shall take act take effect ACT to amend ACT to appropriate ACT to authorize agricultural high school amend section amount appropriate money appropriate the sum Approved March 27 assessment attorney auditor of public authorize and empower authorize the board board of super board of supervisors board of trustees certificate clerk commissioners corporation county to pay Covington county dipping vat discretion empower the board enacted equipment exceed expenses February 15 force Forrest county governor hereby appropriated hereby authorized hospital HOUSE BILL Humphreys county hundred dollars interest Jones county Lamar county land Legislature March 11 March 27 Missis Mississippi state penitentiary municipality necessary otherwise appropriated paid passage payment Pearl River county person purpose Rankin county refund repairs road district salary SENATE BILL separate school district sippi sissippi sum not exceeding Sunflower county tax commission thereof thousand dollars tion treasury not otherwise visors warrants
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Page 97 - Whenever any person or corporation shall exercise a power or appointment derived from any disposition of property made either before or after the passage of this act, such appointment when made shall be deemed a transfer taxable under the provisions of this act in the same manner as though the property to which such appointment relates belonged absolutely to the donee of such power and had been bequeathed or devised by such donee by will...
Page 104 - ... court having jurisdiction of an accounting by him, to make an apportionment, if the case require it, of the sum to be paid into his hands by such legatees, and for such further order relative thereto as the case may require.
Page 458 - Section 1. After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited. Sec. 2. The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Page 268 - That where suit is instituted by any of such creditors on the bond of the contractor it shall not be commenced until after the complete performance of said contract and final settlement thereof, and shall be commenced within one year after the performance and final settlement of said contract, and not later...
Page 205 - An Act to authorize the President to increase temporarily the Military establishment of the United States", approved May 18, 1917, or any.
Page 209 - All taxes shall be uniform, upon the same class of subjects, within the territorial limits of the authority levying the tax, and shall be levied and collected under general laws...
Page 164 - Any officer, stockholder, trustee or legal representative of any such corporation, board, association or estate may be recognized as acting for or on its behalf for the purpose of such membership, but shall not be personally liable upon such contract of insurance by reason of acting in such representative capacity. The right of any corporation organized under the laws of this state to participate as a member of...
Page 303 - ... for any other purposes of the government. United States — Jurisdiction; Service Process, Civil, Criminal — State— Sec. 2. That exclusive jurisdiction in and over any land so acquired by the United States shall be, and the same is hereby, ceded to the United States for all purposes except the service upon such sites of all civil and criminal process of the courts of this State ; but the jurisdiction so ceded shall continue no longer than the United States shall own such lands.
Page 103 - ... are dependent upon contingencies or conditions whereby they may be wholly or in part created, defeated, extended or abridged, a tax shall be imposed upon said transfer at the highest rate which, on the happening of any of the said contingencies or conditions, would be possible under the provisions of this act, and such tax so imposed shall be due and payable forthwith by the executors or trustees out of the property transferred...
Page 128 - If the full amount of the liability of the surety on said bond is insufficient to pay the full amount of said claims and demands, then after paying the full amount due the United States the remainder shall be distributed pro rata among said interveners.