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All acts or parts of acts providing for the assessment of dogs for purposes of taxation; and all other acts, or parts of acts, inconsistent herewith, be and the same are hereby repealed: Provided, That all taxes now levied and assessed against dogs, under any previous act and remaining unpaid, shall be collected under the provisions of the acts in force at the time said taxes were levied,

The act approved the sixth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, entitled "A supplement to an act, entitled 'An act providing for the election of a borough controller in all boroughs of this Commonwealth; prescribing the qualifications, powers, and duties thereof; and abolishing the office of borough auditors in said boroughs,' approved the twelfth day of June, Anno Domini one thousand nine hundred and thirteen; prescribing certain additional duties of said controller; the audit by him of the accounts of all officers of the borough; the filing of his report in the office of the prothonotary; the surcharge of any officer by him; the entry of judgment against any officer upon said report; the method by which the controller may obtain evidence before him; making persons guilty of false testimony before him guilty of perjury; providing for appeals by the borough or taxpayers or officers from the controller's report of audit to the court of common pleas, and thence to the Superior and Supreme Courts; prescribing the method of disposition of appeals; giving certain rights to taxpayers in connection with said appeals; fixing the amount of the bond and regulating the salary of the borough controller," is hereby repealed,

An act, entitled "An act requiring banks and other corporations to give notice of unclaimed dividends, deposits, and balances in certain cases," approved March six, one thousand eight hundred and forty-seven (Pamphlet Laws, two hundred and twenty-two).

Section fifty-two of an act, entitled "An act regulating banks," approved April sixteen, one thousand eight hundred and fifty (Pamphlet Laws, four hundred seventy-seven).

An act, entitled "An act relating to the return of moneys escheated to the Commonwealth," approved June four, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five (Pamphlet Laws, seventy-three).

An act, entitled "An act to amend the first section of an act, entitled 'An act relating to the return of moneys escheated to the Commonwealth,' approved the fourth day of June, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, extending the same to certain other cases of escheat," approved June twenty-five, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five (Pamphlet Laws, two hundred eighty-three),........ The act approved the seventh day of July, one thousand nine hundred thirteen (Pamphlet Laws, page six hundred seventy-two), entitled "An act relating to and regulating motor vehicles, and vehicles trailing after or propelled by motor vehicles; controlling their speed upon the public streets and highways in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; providing for their registration, and licensing of certain operators, by the State Highway Department; prohibiting the operation of any motor vehicle by any person when intoxicated, or without the consent of the owner; forbidding the passage of any law laying a tax upon or requiring the registration of motor vehicles, or licensing of any operator, or regulating the speed of motor vehicles, by any county, borough, city, incorporated towr, or township; establishing the rights of motor vehicles upon the pub

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lic highways, with relation to other vehicles; providing for their equipment and for the width of tires to be used upon motor vehicles, and vehicles trailing after or propelled by motor vehicles; regulating the service of process and proceedings in actions for damages arising therefrom; providing for arrest, and for service of process, and proceedings, for violation of this act; prescribing the penalties therefor; and providing for the disposition of fees collected and fines imposed thereunder," so far as the same relates to traction-engines, tractors, and trailers, is hereby repealed, ...

An act to repeal an act approved the twenty-ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred thirteen, entitled "An act to repeal section two thousand eight hundred and six of the act, approved the eighteenth day of May, Anno Domini one thousand nine hundred and eleven, entitled 'An act to establish a public school system in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, together with the provisions by which it shall be administered, and prescribing penalties for the violation thereof; providing revenue to establish and maintain the same, and the method of collecting such revenue; and repealing all laws, general, special, or local, or any parts thereof, that are or may be inconsistent therewith,'" ...

An act approved the twenty-second day of July, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen (Pamphlet Laws, eight hundred seventy-nine), entitled "An act to protect the public health and safety; by regulating the erection alteration, repair, use, occupancy, maintenance, sanitation, and condemnation of dwellings, two-family dwellings, rooming-houses and tenements; by regulating the use, maintenance, and sanitation of the ground surrounding the same, the adjoining buildings, and all vacant land, in cities of the first class; providing for their inspection, the abatement of nuisances, the vacating and destroying of uninhabitable houses, and the filing of liens; creating a Division of Housing and Sanitation; providing for institution of prosecutions and penalties for violations of the provisions thereof; and repealing laws inconsistent therewith," and all other acts, or parts of acts, inconsistent with this act, be and the same are hereby repealed,

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ACADEMY, agreement with school board by trustees of,

ACCOUNTANTS, certified public, amending act of 1899; places of meeting

of Board, etc.,

ACTIONS, assumpsit and trespass, except libel and slander,

legal, under provisions of The Sales Act,

ACTS OF ASSEMBLY, recalled from the Governor,

repealed,

vetoed,

ADAMS COUNTY, establishing as a State Highway a certain section of
road in,

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483

543

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808

ADJUTANT GENERAL, number and salaries of employes in the State

Arsenal and the Department of the,

496

organization and regulation of the National Guard,

80

ADMINISTRATORS, compensation of appraisers of decedents' estate,
decedent's estate, discharge of on petition, ....

escheat of money or property; reports to the Attorney General by,
ADOPTION, rights of inheritance of adopting parent and of adopted child,
ADVERTISEMENTS, legal, amending act of 1901 regulating the publica-

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AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS, county, providing State aid for cer-

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AGRICULTURE, State Commission of, establishment of the,
ALCOHOL, care and treatment of those addicted to the use of,

ALDERMEN, filing acceptance of office with the prothonotary within thirty

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ALLEGHENY COUNTY, amending act establishing County Court; practice

in desertion and non-support cases,

6

ALLEGHENY COUNTY, amending act establishing the County Court;
salaries of the judges,

502

amending act establishing the County Court; number, duties and com-
pensation of clerks, etc.,

505

amending act of 1911 establishing a County Court; practice and ap-
peals,

48

repealing certain acts and parts of acts relating to,...

..820, 823

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ALLEGHENY COUNTY-Continued.

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repealing parts of acts of 1861 and 1870 relating to the county treas-
urer,

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repeal of act providing for appointment of inspector of illuminating
gas and gas-meters,

supplement to act of 1911 establishing a County Court,
ALMSHOUSES, promotion of medical science by distribution and use of un-
claimed human bodies, ...

AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION, PROPOSED:

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..479, 506

No. 1. Qualifications of citizens, male or female, for suffrage, ...
No. 2. Authorizing Philadelphia to increase its indebtedness for cer-
tain specific purposes, etc., ...

.....

No. 3. Compensation of employes for injuries and for occupational
diseases,

1100

1101

1103

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No. 4. Registration, transferring and insuring of land titles by the
State or by counties,

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(These amendments were passed at two legislative sessions,-1913
and 1915).

AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION, PROPOSED:

No. 1. To permit the appropriation and the sale or lease of excess of
property acquired for public use,

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No. 2. To consolidate the Courts of Common Pleas of the county
of Philadelphia, .....

1106

No. 3. Authorizing the Commonwealth to issue bonds to the amount
of fifty million dollars for the improvement of highways, ....
No. 4. Relative to the debts of municipalities, and to the borrowing
capacity of the city of Philadelphia,

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AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION, PROPOSED:

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Time and manner of submitting to the people amendment to Section
21 of Article III, ...

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Time and manner of submitting to the people amendment to Section
1 of Article VIII of the Constitution,

1096

Time and manner of submitting to the people amendment to Section
8 of Article IX of the Constitution,

1094

Time and manner of submitting to the people amendment to the Con-
stitution relating to registration, transfer, and insurance of land
titles by the State or by the counties,
AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION, providing for carrying into
operation section 15 of article IX,

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ANIMALS, domestic, regulating the manufacture, sale, etc., of meat and
meat-food products, ....

587

ANNEXATION of city, borough, or township to contiguous city; payment

of indebtedness, and levy of tax,

272

ANATOMICAL BOARD, State of Pennsylvania, promotion of medical
science by distribution and use of unclaimed human bodies, .....
ANIMALS, domestic, to prevent spread of disease, destruction of,
noxious, bounty for the destruction of certain,
ANIMAL OR BIRD, game or otherwise, prohibiting the hunting or killing
of by unnaturalized foreign-born residents, ...
APPEALS, from the findings, determinations and orders of the Public Serv

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APPEALS-Continued.

cases of dependent, delinquent and incorrigible children, committed to
institutions, etc.,

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from judgments entered in trials without a jury, regulating,
from reports of auditors of school districts of the 2d, 3d and 4th
classes,

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from the reports of auditors of boroughs, townships, and poor dis-
tricts,

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from the reports of borough controllers,
APPROPRIATIONS—(For acts relating solely to appropriations see volume

of Appropriation Acts.)

APPROPRIATIONS, Attorney General's Department, for balance of fiscal

year,

Commission to codify law of decedents' estates,

Commission to investigate increase in cost of anthracite coal,
Commissioners of Fairmount Park,

County Agricultural Associations,

Department of Agriculture, regulation of the sale of limestone, lime,

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State, to the departments of the Commonwealth, etc., method of dis-
bursing and accounting for certain,

Western State Hospital for the Insane, purchase of a site for,
APPRAISEMENTS, validating certain, made to surviving husbands and

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wives,

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APPRAISERS, allowance of widow's exemption where real estate is not
readily divided, .....

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decedents' estate, compensation of,

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validating certain proceedings appraising and setting aside of prop-
erty,

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ARBOR DAY shall also be known as Bird Day,

ASSESSMENTS, damages for street opening or widening,

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for the improvement of streets, highways and public places in incorpo-
rated towns,

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real estate, cities of the first class,

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ASSESSORS, appointment of interpreters for,

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election, compensation of, in boroughs and townships,

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ASSIGNEES, escheat of property or money; reports to the Attorney Gen-
eral by,

878

ASSOCIATE JUDGES, not learned in the law, salaries of,
ASSOCIATIONS, co-partnership and joint-stock, imposing a State tax upon

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sales, etc., and upon deliveries or transfers of shares or certificates
of capital stock of,

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