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Sureties, additional.

the office of the Secretary of State. The Attorney General and the Commissioner of Insurance whenever they deem the sureties on the bond of the State Treasurer to be insufficient security for the said sum of three hundred thousand dollars may demand, and the State Treasurer shall give additional bonds with sureties to be approved by the Attorney General and the Commissioner of Insurance.

Approved March 23, 1909.

Constitutional manual.

Distribution

of.

Remaining copies.

work.

[No. 16.]

AN ACT to provide for the publication, distribution and preservation of the manual of the Michigan Constitutional Convention of nineteen hundred seven; and prescribing the duties of the State Librarian appertaining thereto.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

SECTION 1. The State Librarian shall cause to be prepared and published twelve hundred fifty copies of a manual to be known as the "Manual of the Constitutional Convention of Michigan of nineteen hundred seven," to be distributed by said State Librarian to the persons and officers hereinafter named, as follows: Two copies to each delegate elected or appointed to said convention; one copy to each of the officers and employes of said convention; one copy to each of the members of the present legislature.

SEC. 2. The number of copies remaining after the distribution, as above provided for, shall remain in the custody of the State Librarian for the purpose of preservation, distribution and exchange.

Supervision of SEC. 3. All work to be performed in the preparation and publication of the said manual shall be under the direction and supervision of the State Librarian, and the printing and binding and plates necessary for the publication of said manual shall be furnished by the Board of State Auditors as part of the printing and binding for the State.

Approved March 23, 1909.

[No. 17.]

AN ACT to prohibit the bringing into prisons of all weapons,
or other implements which may be used to injure any con-
vict or person or in assisting any convict to escape from
punishment, or the selling or furnishing of same to con-
victs; to prohibit the bringing into prisons of all spirit-
uous or fermented liquors, drugs, medicines, poisons, opium,
morphine or any other kind or character of narcotics, or
the giving, selling or furnishing of spirituous or fermented
liquors, drugs, medicines, poisons, opium, morphine or any
other kind or character of narcotics to convicts or paroled
prisoners and providing a penalty for the violation hereof.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

allowed

SECTION 1. No spirituous or fermented liquor, drug, medi- Prisoners not cine, poison, opium, morphine or any other kind or character liquor, etc. of narcotics shall, on any pretense whatever, be sold or given away in any prison, or in any building appurtenant thereto, or on the land granted to or owned or leased by the State for the use and benefit of the prisoners; nor shall any kind of spirituous or fermented liquor, drug, medicine, poison, opium, morphine, or any other kind or character of narcotics be brought into any prison, or any building appurtenant thereto, on or to the land granted to or owned or leased by the State for the use and benefit of the prisoners, without a written Written permit, signed by the physician of such prison, specifying the permit. quantity and quality of the liquor or narcotic which may be furnished to any convict, or employe in the prison, the name of the prisoner or employe for whom, and the time when the

same

hospital

may be furnished, except the ordinary hospital sup- Ordinary ply of the prisons, which permit shall be delivered to and supply. kept by the warden of the prison; nor shall any spirituous or fermented liquor, drug, medicine, poison, opium, morphine, or any other kind or character of narcotics be sold, given away or furnished, either directly or indirectly, to any convict either in, or anywhere outside of the prison or be disposed of by any prisoner or employe of the prison; nor shall any Paroled spirit uous or fermented liquor, drug, medicine, poison, opium, ' morphine, or any other kind or character of narcotics be knowingly sold, given away, or furnished to any paroled prisoner, without a written prescription of a duly licensed physi

cian.

prisoners.

conditional

SEC. 2. No permit or prescription shall be granted or Permit, etc.. given unless it shall satisfactorily appear to the physician grant of. gran ting or giving the same, that the liquor or narcotic allowed to be furnished is necessary for the health of the per

Weapons, etc.

Visitors, etc., may be searched.

Violation deemed felony.

son named therein, for whose use it is permitted, which shall be stated in such permit or prescription.

SEC. 3. No weapon or other implement which may be used to injure any convict or person, or in assisting any convict to escape from imprisonment, shall be sold, given away or furnished to any convict in any prison, or any building appurtenant thereto, or on the land granted to or owned or leased by the State for the use and benefit of the prisoners; nor shall any weapon or other implement which may be used to injure any convict or person, or in assisting any convict to escape from imprisonment, be brought into any prison or any building appurtenant thereto, or onto the land granted to or owned or leased by the State for the use and benefit of the prisoners; nor shall any weapon or other implement, which may be used to injure any convict or person, or in assisting any convict to escape from imprisonment, be sold, given away, or furnished, either directly or indirectly, to any convict either in or anywhere outside of the prison, or be disposed of in such a manner, or in such a place that it may be secured by any convict in the prison.

SEC. 4. The warden of the prison is hereby authorized to search, or to have searched, any person coming to the prison as a visitor, or in any other capacity, who is suspected of having any weapon or other implement which may be used to injure any convict or person or in assisting any convict to escape from imprisonment, or any spirituous or fermented liquor, drug, medicine, poison, opium, morphine, or any other kind or character of narcotics upon his person.

SEC. 5. Any person violating any of the provisions of this act shall be deemed guilty of a felony and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars or imprisonment in the State prison not exceeding five years, or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court.

Approved March 23, 1909.

[No. 18.]

Notaries public,

certain acts unlawful.

AN ACT concerning notaries public who are stockholders, directors, officers or employes of banks or other corporations.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

SECTION 1. It shall be lawful for any notary public who is a stockholder, director, officer or employe of a bank or other corporation to take the acknowledgment of any party

to any written instrument executed to or by such corporation, or to administer an oath to any other stockholder, director, officer, employe or agent of such corporation, or to protest for non-acceptance or non-payment bills of exchange, drafts, checks, notes and other negotiable instruments which may be owned or held for collection by such bank or other corporation Provided, It shall not be lawful for any notary Proviso. public to take the acknowledgment of an instrument by or to a bank or other corporation of which he is a stockholder, director, officer or employe, where such notary is named as a party to such instrument, either individually or as a representative of such bank or other corporation, or to protest any negotiable instrument owned or held for collection by such bank or other corporation, where such notary is individually a party to such instrument.

SEC. 2. All acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this Repealing act are hereby repealed.

Approved March 23, 1909.

clause.

[No. 19.]

AN ACT to amend section ninety-eight (a) of act number two hundred six of the public acts of eighteen hundred ninety-three; entitled "An act to provide for the assessment

property and the levy and collection of taxes thereon, and for the collection of taxes heretofore and hereafter levied; making such taxes a lien on the lands taxed, establishing and continuing such lien, providing for the sale and conveyance of lands delinquent for taxes, and for the inspection and disposition of lands bid off to the State and not redeemed or purchased; and to repeal act number two hundred of the public acts of eighteen hundred ninety-one, and all acts and parts of acts in anywise contravening any of the provisions of this act," as amended by act number two hundred twelve of the public acts of nineteen hundred five.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

amended.

SECTION 1. Section ninety-eight (a) of act number two Section hundred six of the public acts of eighteen hundred ninetythree, entitled "An act to provide for the assessment of property and the levy and collection of taxes thereon, and for the collection of taxes heretofore and hereafter levied; making such taxes a lien on the lands taxed, establishing and continuing such lien, providing for the sale and conveyance of lands delinquent for taxes, and for the inspection and dis

Certificate of error; duty of applicant.

Certified copy of receipts.

Delinquent

notified.

position of lands bid off to the State and not redeemed or purchased; and to repeal act number two hundred of the public acts of eighteen hundred ninety-one, and all acts and parts of acts in anywise contravening any of the provisions of this act," as amended by act number two hundred twelve of the public acts of nineteen hundred five, is hereby amended to read as follows:

SEC. 98a. When taxes have been actually paid to the officer authorized by the provisions of this act to receive the same, and the entry of such payment was not made upon the tax roll, the person thereafter applying for a certificate of error or a cancellation of the taxes, shall present to the Auditor General the certificate of the proper county treasurer that such taxes were paid on the day of ..... (giving date,) as appears from copy of receipt therefor on file in his office. The county treasurer shall make a certified copy of receipts so presented to him and file the same in his office, and shall return to the person entitled thereto the original receipt. It shall be the duty of treasurer to be the county treasurer to immediately notify the person or officer receiving such payment of the production of such receipt and require payment to be made forthwith to him, the said county treasurer, of the amount not discharged by entry upon the tax roll at the time of payment. And in case of failure of said delinquent treasurer to pay said amount, as requested, within thirty days of the receipt of said notice, it shall be the duty of the county treasurer so notifying, to institute suit against delinquent treasurer and his bondsmen for the recovery of said amount. Upon the receipt of such money so paid to him, the county treasurer shall at once pay the same over to the proper township or other officer or fund entitled to the same, and shall notify the board of supervisors at their annual session in October of the several amounts thus collected and paid over.

Suit, when instituted.

Money, how disposed of.

Approved March 31, 1909.

Grant of legislative assent.

[No. 20.]

AN ACT giving the assent of the legislature of the State of Michigan to the grant of moneys from the United States by act of congress, approved March sixteen, nineteen hundred six, being an act to provide for an increased annual appropriation for agricultural experimental stations and regulating the expenditure thereof.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

SECTION 1. The legislative assent required by section two of an act of congress, approved March sixteen, nineteen hundred six, being an act, entitled "An act to provide for an

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