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Period of ineligibility.

of residence. No officer who has been removed in accordance
with the provisions of this section shall be eligible to election
or appointment to any office for a period of two years.
This act is ordered to take immediate effect.
Approved March 28, 1919.

Act repealed.

[No. 39.]

AN ACT to repeal act number one hundred ninety-one of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred seventeen, entitled "An act granting women the right to vote for presidental electors, and to provide for their registration."

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

SECTION 1. Section one hundred ninety-one of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred seventeen, entitled "An act granting women the right to vote for presidential electors and to provide for their registration," is hereby repealed. Approved March 31, 1919.

Section amended.

[No. 40.]

AN ACT to amend section one of act number twenty-eight of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred eleven, entitled "An act to authorize the board of supervisors of any county to raise by taxation or borrow money for the purpose of purchasing real estate for sites for, and constructing or repairing public buildings and bridges; to limit the amount that can be raised or borrowed for such purpose by such boards in certain cases; to authorize such boards to submit the question of raising or borrowing money for such purposes to the electors of their certain counties; to provide for the manner of submission; and to repeal act number forty-one of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred nine, entitled 'An act limiting the amount which may be raised in any county in any one year by the board of supervisors,' approved April twenty-first, nineteen hundred nine," being section two thousand three hundred six of the Compiled Laws of nineteen hundred fifteen.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

SECTION 1. Section one of act number twenty-eight of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred eleven, entitled "An act to

authorize the board of supervisors of any county to raise by taxation or borrow money for the purpose of purchasing real estate for sites for, and constructing or repairing public buildings and bridges; to limit the amount that can be raised or borrowed for such purpose by such boards in certain cases; to authorize such boards to submit the question of raising or borrowing money for such purposes to the electors of their certain counties; to provide for the manner of submission; and to repeal act number forty-one of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred nine, entitled 'An act limiting the amount which may be raised in any county in any one year by the board of supervisors,' approved April twenty-first, nineteen hundred nine," being section two thousand three hundred six of the Compiled Laws of nineteen hundred fifteen, is hereby amended to read as follows:

Public buildings, etc., tax levy limit.

SEC. 1. The board of supervisors of any county may in any one year levy a tax of one-tenth of one mill on the assessed valuation of said county for purchase of real estate for sites for, and the construction or repair of public buildings or bridges, or may borrow an equivalent sum for such purpose; and in any county where the assessed valuation is less than ten million dollars, the board may levy a tax or borrow for such purpose to the amount of one thousand dollars, but no greater sum shall be raised for such purpose in any county in any one year unless submitted to the electors of the county Referendum. and approved by a majority of those voting thereon in the manner provided in this act: Provided, That upon petition Proviso, proposal of not less than twenty-five per centum of the electors of said to bond. county, according to the vote cast for Secretary of State in said county at the last general election, presented to said board of supervisors at any regular or special meeting of said board, it shall be the duty of said board to submit to the electors of said county the proposal to bond said county for such proposed improvement, such submission to be at the When next regular election held after the meeting at which such petition was presented, or at a special election called for that or any other purpose.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.
Approved March 31, 1919.

submitted.

Section amended.

Fire warden,

of.

How paid.

Account

under oath.

[No. 41.]

AN ACT to amend section eight of act number two hundred forty-nine of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred three, entitled "An act to provide for the preservation of the forests of this State and for the prevention and suppression of forest and prairie fires," the same being section seven hundred seventy-two of the Compiled Laws of nineteen hundred fifteen, as amended by act number three hundred of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred seventeen.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

SECTION 1. Section eight of act number two hundred forty-nine of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred three, entitled "An act to provide for the preservation of the forests of this State and for the prevention and suppression of forest and prairie fires," the same being section seven hundred seventy-two of the Compiled Laws of nineteen hundred fifteen, as amended by act three hundred of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred seventeen, is hereby amended to read as follows: SEC. 8. Each fire warden shall receive for his actual compensation services rendered under this act two dollars per day, onefourth of which shall be paid by the municipality where such service is performed, and three-fourths by the State; and any employe engaged in like service shall receive at the rate of two dollars per day, and said expense shall also be paid, onefourth by the municipality where such service is rendered, and three-fourths by the State as hereinafter provided, but no payment shall be made to any claimant or his assigns under this act until he or his assigns shall have presented an itemized account and made oath or affirmation that said account is just and correct, which account shall be approved by the township board. The township clerk of the board shall thereupon issue to each claimant or his assigns, his warrant upon the township treasurer for the entire sum to which such claimant is entitled, and such treasurer shall pay the same. Auditor gen- Such clerk shall transmit to the Auditor General an itemized list of such claims as have been presented and allowed by the township board certified to by the supervisor and clerk as being correct and the Auditor General shall audit such claim and the whole amount thereof shall be paid out of the State treasury from the general fund by warrant issued by the Auditor General upon the State Treasurer in favor of the county in which the same was paid and forward same to the treasurer of said county, who shall pay it over to the treasurer of the proper township. The Auditor General shall charge back to the county in which such service was rendered one-fourth of the amount so paid for services and the county treasurer of said county shall charge the same to

Township treasurer to pay warrant.

eral to audit claim.

Charged back.

maximum

neglect to pay.

the township in which such service was rendered, which shall be allowed by the township treasurer in his settlement with the county treasurer: Provided, That no fire warden shall Proviso, be paid in any one year for more than twenty days' service in number of extinguishment and preventing forest fires, nor for more than days' service. five days' service in each year in posting notices and making the reports required by this act, nor in the aggregate, for more than twenty-five days' services of whatever character in any one year; nor shall any one person employed by fire wardens to assist in extinguishing or preventing forest fires be paid. for more than ten days of such service in any one year, except upon special instruction from the State Game, Fish and Forestry Warden: Provided, That in case the township board Proviso, of any township shall refuse and neglect to pay any proper and legitimate claim which may be presented to them, within thirty days after receipt thereof, the person presenting such claim or his assigns shall have the right to appeal to the State Game, Fish and Forestry Warden, who shall investigate such claim and if he deems that the services have been rendered and the claim is just and the claimant entitled to compensation, he shall certify the same to the Auditor General who shall pay the whole amount thereof to the claimant from the general revenue funds of the State treasury not otherwise appropriated, one-fourth of which shall be charged by the Auditor General to the county in which such service was rendered, and the county treasurer of said county shall charge the same to the township in which such service was rendered, and shall be allowed by the township treasurer in his settlements with the county treasurer. Approved March 31, 1919.

[No. 42.]

AN ACT to amend section nineteen of chapter nine of act number two hundred three of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred seventeen, entitled "An act to provide for the holding of elections, to prescribe the manner of conducting and to regulate elections to prevent fraud and deception in the conducting of elections and to guard against abuses of the elective franchise."

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

amended.

SECTION 1. Section nineteen of chapter nine of act num- Section ber two hundred three of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred seventeen, entitled "An act to provide for the holding of elections, to prescribe the manner of conducting and to

Proof ballot

Proviso, its return.

regulate elections to prevent fraud and deception in the conducting of elections and to guard against abuses of the elective franchise," is hereby amended to read as follows:

SEC. 19. At the time of filing the proof copy of the ballot to candidate. at the office of the county clerk, the county board of election commissioners shall send by registered mail, with the return receipt demanded, a proof copy of the official ballot to each candidate whose name appears on said ballot at his last known address: Provided, That said candidate shall, if he desires to correct said ballot, return the same to said county clerk within three days of the receipt of same. The county to inspectors. clerk shall also enclose with the ballots and supplies for the election board, sufficient proof ballots for each of the inspectors of election with the method of initialing the same properly indorsed thereon.

Proof ballots

Approved March 31, 1919.

Section amended.

Authority to bond for buildings.

Estimates.

[No. 43.]

AN ACT to amend section one of chapter six of act number one hundred sixty-four of the Public Acts of eighteen hundred eighty-one, entitled "An act to revise and consolidate the laws relating to public instruction and primary schools, and to repeal all statutes and acts contravening the provisions of this act," being section five thousand seven hundred twelve of the Compiled Laws of nineteen hundred fifteen.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

SECTION 1. Section one of chapter six of act number one hundred sixty-four of the Public Acts of eighteen hundred eighty-one, entitled "An act to revise and consolidate the laws relating to public instruction and primary schools, and to repeal all statutes and acts contravening the provisions of this act," being section five thousand seven hundred twelve of the Compiled Laws of nineteen hundred fifteen, is hereby amended to read as follows:

SEC. 1. Any school district may, by a majority vote of the qualified voters of said district present at an annual meeting or at a special meeting called for that purpose, borrow money, and may issue bonds of the district therefor, to pay for a schoolhouse site or sites, or to pay for an addition or additions of territory to a schoolhouse site or sites, and to erect and furnish school buildings. The district board, or board of education, shall estimate the amount of money necessary to be raised and shall state their estimate in the notices of the annual or special meeting, at which the question

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