cember, A. D. eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, shall be and the same are hereby continued in full force and effect, and shall be deemed valid for all purposes and to the full extent of time that the same were and were intended respectively to be under the said laws, on and before the said thirtyfirst day of December, A. D. eighteen hundred and seventy-nine.

Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from and after its passage.

An act to continue in operation the public schools of this state.

[Approved March 6, 1880; 1880, 7 (Ban. ed. 14).] Issuance of temporary certificate.

Section 1. The county superintendent of schools of each and every county in this state is hereby empowered to issue a temporary certificate to any teacher whose certificate has expired, or shall expire between the first day of January, eighteen hundred and eighty, and the first day of June, eighteen hundred and eighty. The certificate so granted shall be of the same grade as the one in place of which it is issued, and shall be valid only until the first meeting of the board which shall be competent to issue teachers' certificates.

Sec. 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

An act to protect the school districts of this state from injury during the year eighteen hundred and eighty, by the operation of section twelve of article thirteen of the constitution. [Approved April 15, 1880; 1880, 75 (Ban. ed. 261).]

This act declared that school districts should not forfeit their school funds prior to June 30, 1880, by reason of any change in the mode of payment of the funds, and provided for the payment of teachers' salaries until June 30, 1880.

SCHOOL LANDS.

See State Lands.

Gen. Laws-91.

TITLE 247.

SEDUCTION.

Acts relating to: See Penal Code, Appendix, tltle "Seduction," p. 653.

TITLE 248.

SETTLERS.

An act for the protection of pre-emption and homestead claimants.

[Approved March 23, 1874; 1873-4, 543.]

Title of pre-emption claimants.

Section 1. Every qualified pre-emption claimant under the pre-emption laws of the United States, residing on public lands of the United States within this state, who shall have filed his declaratory statement in accordance with said pre-emption laws, shall, from the time of said filing be deemed to have title to and to be in possession of all the land described in such declaratory statement as against trespassers and all persons having no superior right or title to the same, as long as he shall continue to reside thereon, and to comply in good faith with said pre-emption laws.

Title of homestead claimants.

Sec. 2. Every qualified homestead claimant under the homestead laws of the United States, residing on public land of the United States within this state, who shall have made his original homestead entry in accordance with said laws, shall from the date of such entry, be deemed to have title to and to be in possession of all the land described in such entry, as against trespassers and all persons having no superior right or title to the same, as long as he shall continue to reside thereon, and to comply in good faith with said homestead laws.

Construction of act.

Sec. 3. Nothing in this act shall be construed

to either restrict or enlarge the right of bona fide miners to mine for precious metals on the public domain, or to change any general or special laws of this state concerning the grazing of animals on lands not fenced.

Sec. 4. This act shall take effect from and after its passage.

In regard to settlers upon public lands of the state, see the Political Code, and particularly sections 3443 and 3497.

TITLE 249.

SEWERS.

See Streets.

An act to confer power upon supervisors, or other governing body of counties, and cities and counties, to extend and complete all main intercepting sewers heretofore partially constructed.

[In effect March 14, 1881; Stats. 1881, 76.]

Section 1. The board of supervisors, or other governing body of any county, or city and county, in this state, shall have power, and it shall be the duty of said board of supervisors, or other governing body, whenever they deem it necessary to promote the sanitary condition of such city and county, to complete all main intercepting sewers heretofore constructed, or partially constructed, at the expense of such county, or city and county, also to extend the same to a suitable and proper outlet, deemed necessary for the protection of life and property in the judgment of said board of supervisors, or other governing body, the expense thereof and consequent thereto to be chargeable to and to be paid out of the general fund of the treasury of such county, or city and county, not to exceed the sum of ninety thousand dollars.

An Act providing for the establishment and maintenance of sewer districts adjacent to municipal corporations. [Stats. 1899, ch. 66.]

TITLE 250.

SHASTA COUNTY.

Penal

A reference to local acts relating to Shasta county is contained in Deering's Annotated Code, pp. 692, 693.

TITLE 251.

SHEEP.

See Goats.

A collection of the acts relating to Sheep is contained in Deering's Penal Code, pp. 693-698.

TITLE 252.

SHERIFFS.

Acts relating to: See Penal Code, Appendix, title, Sheriffs, p. 654; Political Code, Appendix, title, Sheriffs, p. 1060.

TITLE 253.

SIERRA COUNTY.

A reference to local acts relating to Sierra county is contained in Deering's Annotated Penal Code, pp. 698, 699.

TITLE 254.

SILK CULTURE.

Consult the following acts:

An act to establish a state board of silk culture, and to provide moneys for the expenses thereof. [Approved March 15, 1883; 1883, 369.]

An act to establish a state board of silk culture, and to provide moneys for the expenses thereof. [Approved March 18, 1885; 1885, 216.]

TITLE 255.

SISKIYOU COUNTY.

A reference to the local acts relating to Sierra county can be found in Deering's Annotated Penal Code, pp. 702 and 703.

TITLE 256.

SOLANO COUNTY.

A reference to the local acts relating to Solano county is contained in Deering's Annotated Penal Code, pp. 703-707.

An act to locate the county seat of Solano county. [Approved March 28, 1874; 1873-4, 783.]

STATE CAPITOL.

Many acts relating to the state capitol have been passed, but they are not inserted, as they refer mainly to the improvement of the grounds and building.

Act to prevent sale of liquor at: See Penal Code, Appendix, p. 581.

TITLE 257.

SOLDIERS AND SAILORS.

Consult the following acts:

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An act to recognize the veterans' home Yountville as a state home for the maintenance