tion, $300 building, cut in stone across the top thereof, the following inscription: "NEVADA HEROES MEMORIAL BUILDING." SEC. 2. To carry out the provisions of this act, there is Appropria- hereby appropriated, out of any moneys in the general fund of the state not otherwise appropriated, the sum of three hundred dollars, or as much thereof as may be necessary. Supersedes previous act; [Assembly Bill No. 230-Mr. Meyers] CHAP. 167-An Act to amend section 1 of an act entitled "An act to regulate the fees to be charged and collected by the county clerk of Ormsby County, State of Nevada, and to repeal all other acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith," approved March 5, 1923. [Approved March 20, 1923] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. Section 1 of the above-entitled act is hereby see page 133 amended so as to read as follows: Fees of county clerk of Ormsby County Section 1. The county clerk of Ormsby County, State of Nevada, shall charge and collect for the use of said county the following fees; provided, however, that said clerk shall neither charge nor collect any fees for services rendered by him to the State of Nevada, or Ormsby County, or any city or town within said Ormsby County, or any officer thereof within his official capacity: On the commencement of any action or proceeding in the district court, except probate proceedings, or on an appeal thereto, to be paid by the party commencing such action or proceeding, or taking such appeal, fifteen dollars, together with the sum of one dollar for each day's attendance in court upon the hearing of any demurrer, motion or petition, and the sum of three dollars for each day's attendance in court upon the trial of the action; said fees to include all court fees now provided for by law. On the filing of a petition for letters testamentary, or of administration, or guardianship, fifteen dollars, to be paid by the petitioner; and in addition thereto at the time of filing the inventory and appraisement there shall be charged and collected the additional sum of one dollar and fifty cents for each one thousand dollars of the appraised value in excess of the sum of two thousand dollars. On filing a petition to contest any will or codicil, the same fee as hereinbefore set forth to be charged in other civil actions. On the appearance of any defendant, or any number of defendants answering jointly, to be paid upon the filing of the first paper in the action by him or them, five dollars; for each additional defendant appearing separately, five dollars. county clerk The foregoing fees shall be in full for all services ren- Fees of dered by such clerk in the case, to and including the making of Ormsby up of the judgment roll. On the filing of any notice of motion to move for a new trial of any civil action or proceeding, the party filing the same shall pay to the clerk, in full for all services to be rendered in connection with said motion, three dollars. For issuing an execution or order of sale, in any action, one dollar. For filing a notice of appeal, and appeal bonds, each, twenty-five cents. In all proceedings begun, or for acts performed previous to this act becoming a law, such fees and charges as were provided by law at the time such action or proceeding was begun or acts performed. The clerk shall also charge and collect the following fees not above provided for: For any copy of any record, proceeding or paper on file in the office of the clerk relating to any civil action theretofore tried or pending in said court, when such copy is made by him, per folio, fifteen cents. For each certificate of the clerk, under the seal of the court, fifty cents. For filing each claim in probate or insolvency proceedings, to be paid for by the party filing such claim, twentyfive cents. No fee shall be charged by the clerk for services rendered in criminal actions. For services rendered by the clerk, not in connection with civil actions or proceedings in the court, he shall charge and collect the following fees: For filing and indexing articles of incorporation, two dollars and fifty cents. For filing, indexing and registering certificates of copartnership, two dollars and fifty cents. For filing and indexing all papers, to be kept by him, other than papers filed in actions and proceedings in court. and official bonds and certificates of appointment, each, one dollar; provided, no fee shall be charged for filing official bonds of county or township officers. For examining and certifying to a copy of any paper, record, or proceeding prepared by another, and presented for his certificate, fifty cents, and five cents per folio for comparing said copy with the original. For making satisfaction of or credit on judgment, twentyfive cents. For administering each oath, without certificate, except. in pending action or proceeding, fifty cents. County Fees of county clerk of Ormsby County For taking any affidavit, except in criminal cases, fifty cents. For taking and approving each undertaking, and the justification thereof, except in criminal cases, one dollar. For filing and receiving remittitur from supreme court, one dollar. For searching records or files in his office, for each year (but no charge to suitors or attorneys), fifty cents. For taking acknowledgment of any deed, or other instrument, including the certificate, one dollar. The clerk shall also charge and collect all other fees provided for by law not above enumerated or constituting a part of civil proceedings instituted in the district court of said Ormsby County. SEC. 2. All acts or parts of acts in conflict with the acts repealed provisions of this act are hereby repealed. Conflicting Bonds for addition to Humboldt County high-school building; $15,000 missioners to [Assembly Bill No. 233-Mr. Stites] CHAP. 168-An Act to authorize, empower and direct the board of county commissioners of the county of Humboldt to issue bonds for the erection of an addition to the county high school, equipment thereof, and the installation of a heating-plant for such county high school. [Approved March 20, 1923] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. The board of county commissioners of the county of Humboldt, State of Nevada, is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to prepare and issue, in accordance with the provisions of this act, bonds of the said county of Humboldt for an amount not to exceed the sum of fifteen thousand ($15,000) dollars, exclusive of interest, for the purpose of creating a fund to be used for the erection of an addition to the county high school, equipment thereof, and the installation of a heating-plant for such county high school. SEC. 2. The said board shall cause said bonds to be preCounty com- pared and made ready for issue. Such bonds shall be signed issue bonds by the chairman of the board, countersigned by the county treasurer and authenticated by the county clerk with the seal of the county. Coupons for interest shall be attached to each bond, so that the same may be removed without injury to the bonds, and each of said coupons shall be consecutively numbered and bear the signatures of said chairman and county treasurer. SEC. 3. The county clerk shall keep a record of all proCounty clerk ceedings under the provisions of this act, showing the number and date of each bond and to whom issued; provided, to keep record that said bonds shall be so issued in such amounts, from time to time, as the said board shall deem necessary and advisable for the purposes aforesaid. tions of SEC. 4. Said bonds shall be in such form and denomi- Specificanations as said board by resolution may direct and shall run said bonds for a period of from one year to not to exceed fifteen years from the date of issuance of said bonds or such part or portion thereof as said board may deem necessary to so issue, bearing interest at a rate not to exceed six per centum per annum; interest shall be payable semiannually on the first day of January and first day of July of each year at the office of the county treasurer of the county of Humboldt. of sale of in newspaper SEC. 5. The said board is hereby authorized to negotiate Negotiation the sale of said bonds, or such number thereof as it may bonds; deem necessary, from time to time, by publishing a notice of publication such proposed sale in a newspaper or newspapers published in said county for at least ten days before such bonds or said part or portion thereof are disposed of, inviting sealed bids to be made for the same, reserving and having the right to reject any and all bids; said bonds shall be sold only to the highest or most advantageous bidder therefor; provided, that no bonds shall be sold for less than par value and accrued interest; and provided further, that all bonds shall be payable in gold coin or currency of the United States, and the interest thereon shall be payable in like gold coin or currency; and provided further, that the board may by resolution authorize the sale of said bonds or any part or portion thereof. High-School SEC. 6. All moneys derived from the sale of said bonds "County or such part or portion thereof as may be sold shall be paid Addition to the treasurer of said county, and the said treasurer is Fund" hereby required to receive and safely keep the same in a fund known as the "County High-School Addition Fund," and to pay out said moneys only for the purpose for which the same was received, and in the same manner as other claims against the said county are presented, allowed and paid. County tax SEC. 7. For the purpose of creating a fund for the pay- Special ment of the principal and interest of said bonds, or any part or portion thereof so issued, the said board is authorized, empowered and directed to levy and collect annually thereafter a special tax upon all the property, both real and personal, subject to taxation, including the proceeds of mines, within the limits of the county of Humboldt until said bonds and the interest thereon shall have been fully paid and discharged, sufficient to pay the interest upon said bonds as the same may be issued and to provide a fund for the payment of the principal of the same according to their tenor and effect. Such taxes shall be levied and collected in the same manner and at the same time as other county taxes are assessed and collected, and the proceeds thereof shall be kept by the said county treasurer in a special fund to be known as the "County High-School Addition Fund," and paid out therefrom only in the payment of the principal and interest of said bonds; provided, that when the principal and interest of said bonds shall have been fully paid, and all of said bonds retired, any and all moneys remaining on hand in said special fund shall be transferred to the general general fund fund of said county of Humboldt. Residue reverts to County County treasurer to cancel paid bonds Interest ceases, when pledged SEC. 8. Whenever the county treasurer of the said county of Humboldt shall pay and redeem any bond issued under the provisions of this act he shall forthwith cancel the bond or bonds and coupons by writing across the face thereof the word "Paid," and perforate the same, together with the date of such payment, sign his name thereto and turn the same over to the county clerk, taking his receipt therefor, which receipt shall be filed by the county treasurer. SEC. 9. Should the holder of said bonds, or any of them, from any cause whatever, fail to present such bonds to the said county treasurer when they become due, all interest on said bonds shall immediately thereafter cease. SEC. 10. The faith of the State of Nevada is hereby Faith of state pledged that this act shall not be repealed, nor the taxation imposed be omitted, until all the bonds and coupons issued hereunder and by virtue hereof shall have been paid in full as in this act specified. [Assembly Bill No. 234-Mr. Henderson] 66 CHAP. 169-An Act amending an act entitled 'An act creating a commission to be known as the Colorado River development commission of Nevada, defining its powers and duties, and making an appropriation for the expense thereof," approved February 20, 1923. [Approved March 20, 1923] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. Section 1 of the above-entitled act is hereby previous act; amended to read as follows: Amending see p. 35 Mem bership of Colorado River develop ment commission Section 1. A commission is hereby created to be known as the Colorado River development commission of Nevada, to consist of the governor of the State of Nevada, and five other members, to be appointed by the governor. A majority of the commissioners shall constitute a quorum for the increased to 6 transaction of business. Within thirty days after the passage and approval of this act the governor shall appoint said commissioners and they shall hold office for a term of two years, or until their successors are appointed and qualified. Any vacancy shall be filled by appointment by the governor. |