SEC. 5. No transfer of moneys shall be made from said Transfer of Jurors Per Diem Fund to any other fund for any purpose what moneys to be made as provided only. Printing Office. Duties of State. soever except as provided in section four of this Act; provided, that when a surplus exists in said Jurors Per Diem Fund the County Commissioners may transfer all or any part of such surplus to the Redemption Fund. SEC. 6. All Acts and parts of Acts conflicting with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict only. SEC. 7. This Act shall take effect from and after the first day of September, 1895. CHAP. LIV.-An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to amend an Act entitled 'An Act to establish a State Printing Office, and to create the office of Superintendent of State Printing,' approved March 11, 1879, as amended March 4, 1881," approved February 17, 1891. [Approved March 12, 1895.] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. Section eighteen of said Act is hereby amended so as to read as follows: Section eighteen. The Secretary of State shall furnish to the Relating to Superintendent of State Printing, as soon as may be, and within three days from the time he receives the same from the Governor, after approval, a copy of all Acts, joint and concurrent resolutions and memorials, with marginal notes to the same, Secretary of passed at such session, and the Superintendent of State Printing shall, within ten days thereafter, print the number of copies as herein provided, and furnish printed sheets thereof to the Secretary of State, who shall, immediately upon the close of such session, make out and deliver to the Superintendent of State Printing an index of the same, and the Superintendent of State Printing shall, immediately upon the close of such session, print the said index and bind it in connection with the laws. The Superintendent of State Printing shall also furnish to each member of the Senate and Assembly, for distribution among their constituents, fifteen copies of the printed sheets of each Act as printed, or if more than one Act is printed at one time, then copies of the printed sheets of such series of Acts. He shall also distribute one copy of said Act or Acts to each County Clerk, County Auditor, District Judge, District Attorney and Justice of the Peace in the State. Duties of Superintendent of State Printing. Copies of Acts to be distributed. CHAP. LV.-An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act regulating the manner of drawing juries in the District Courts of this State," approved February 20, 1885. [Approved March 12, 1895.] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. Section one of an Act entitled "An Act regulating the manner of drawing juries in District Courts of this State," approved February 20, 1885, is hereby amended so as to read as follows: drawing missioners Section one. The Board of County Commissioners in each Relating to county of the State of Nevada shall, at its first meeting after the juries. approval of this Act, and thereafter at its first regular meeting in each year, by an order duly made and entered on its minutes, County Comestimate, as nearly as possible, the number of trial jurors that to estimate will be required for attendance on the District Court of said and select. county until the next annual selection of trial jurors under this Act. The said Board shall thereupon select from the qualified electors of the county, whether registered or unregistered, not Registered exempt by law from jury duty, such number of qualified electors tered as it has estimated to be necessary. The names of the electors electors. so selected, shall be entered upon the minutes of said Board, together with the occupation and place of residence of each of such electors so selected. CHAP. LVI.-An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to amend an Act entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled an Act amendatory of an Act entitled an Act concerning juries," approved March 5, 1873; approved March 5, 1875; appproved March 5, 1877; approved March 7, 1881. [Approved March 12, 1895.] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. Section one of said Act is hereby amended so as to read as follows: Section one. Section nine of said Act is hereby amended so as to read as follows: or unregis Section nine. Upon satisfactory proof, made by affidavit or Relating to otherwise, the following named persons, and no other shall be jurors. exempted from service as grand or trial jurors: Any Federal or State officer, Judge, Justice of the Peace, County Clerk, Who exempt Sheriff, Constable, Assessor, Recorder, attorney-at-law, physician, minister of the gospel, telegraph operator, locomotive or stationary engineer, mail carrier, engaged in the actual carrying of the United States mail, on a regular mail route, and one-half fire of all members of each regularly enrolled fire company in the Members of State, said half to be determined by the several fire companies companies. respectively, and all officers of such fire companies not exceed ing ten for each company, and also in all cities and towns wherein there is a paid fire department, after such paid fire department shall have been organized and put in operation, all members of said paid fire department, and all persons who are now or may hereafter become members of any exempt firemen's association, society or organization within this State; but such exemption shall not extend to any member of such association, society or organization, unless prior to becoming a member of the same, such member shall have served as an active fireman, in some regularly organized fire department in this State, for the period of three years, and also, in all cities and towns in this State, wherein there are volunteer fire departments, after such volunteer departments shall have been organized and put in operation all members thereof; and also, all members thereof, who may hereafter become members of any exempt fireman's association, society or organization, within this State; but such exemption shall not extend to any member of such association, society or organization, unless prior to becoming a member of the same, such member shall have served as an active fireman in some regularly organized volunteer fire department in this State, for the period of five years; provided, that the entire exemption of such exempt firemen, where there is a paid fire department, shall not exceed in any one town or city, one hundred and fifty; and where there is a volunteer fire department, the entire exemption shall not exceed, in any one town or city, fifty; and further provided, that any person liable to grand or trial jury duty residing sixty or more miles distant from the county seat of his county, shall be exempted from service on either grand or trial juries for the period of one year upon making affidavit to the fact that he so resides and filing To file with the same with the Clerk of the District Court of the District in which his county is situated and paying to such Clerk the sum of twenty-five dollars. Upon the receipt of such affidavit and such sum, the said Clerk shall deliver to such person a certificate stating the fact of such receipts, and thereafter, for the period of one year from the date of such payment, the name of such person shall not be placed in the jury box, nor shall such person be selected as a grand or trial juror. It shall be the duty of said Clerk, upon the receipt of said sum, to deliver the same to the County Treasurer of his county, and the said Treasurer shall immediately place the same to the credit of the General Fund of said county. Clerk of District To go into SEC. 2. All portions of the Act of which this Act is amendatory, relative to the prescribing of bonds by the Judges of the several District Courts, in their several counties and the exemption of persons from serving on juries by payment for such exemption, are hereby repealed. CHAP. LVII.—An Act supplemental to an Act entitled “An Act to provide revenue for the support of the government of the State of Nevada, and to repeal certain Acts relating thereto," approved March 23, 1891, and to all Acts amendatory thereof, and to provide for a license upon the business of owning, raising, grazing, herding or pasturing sheep in the several counties of the State of Nevada, and to declare a violation thereof a misdemeanor, and to provide a punishment therefor. [Approved March 12, 1895.] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and sheep. SECTION 1. Every person now engaged in, or who may here- Pasturing after engage in the business of owning, raising, grazing, herding or pasturing sheep, as either owner, lessee or manager of said sheep, in any county in the State of Nevada must annually procure a license therefor from the Sheriff as Collector of Licenses of each of such counties and make payment therefor as follows in advance for each band, flock or bunch of sheep: First-Such person owning or having in his possession or Possessing under his control as lessee or manager five thousand sheep or more. more shall be deemed of the first class and must pay the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars per annum for the first five thousand sheep and the further sum of fifty dollars per annum for every additional one thousand sheep or fraction thereof. 5,000 or thousand Second-Such person owning or having in his possession or Four under his control as lessee or manager four thousand sheep and sheep. less than five thousand shall be deemed of the second class and and must pay the sum of two hundred dollars per annum. thousand Third-Such person owning or having in his possession or Three under his control as lessee or manager three thousand sheep sheep. and less than four thousand shall be deemed of the third class and must pay the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars per annum. thousand Fourth-Such person owning or having in his possession or Two under his control as lessee or manager two thousand sheep and sheep. less than three thousand shall be deemed of the fourth class and must pay the sum of one hundred dollars per annum. hundred Fifth-Such person owning or having in his possession or Fifteen under his control as lessee or manager fifteen hundred sheep sheep. and less than two thousand shall be deemed of the fifth class and must pay the sum of seventy-five dollars per annum. sheep. Sixth-Such person owning or having in his possession or one under his control as lessee or manager one thousand sheep and thousand less than fifteen hundred shall be deemed of the sixth class and must pay the sum of fifty dollars per annum. Seventh-Such person owning or having in his possession or Less than under his control as lessee or manager any number of sheep less than one thousand shall be deemed of the seventh class and must pay the sum of twenty-five dollars per annum; pro 1,000 sheep. Penalty. Licenses to examine. Statement License. vided, that the provisions of this Act shall not apply to any person, persons, firm, company, association or corporation who shall be the owner and holder of land in the State of Nevada equal to one acre for each two sheep so owned, raised, grazed, herded, or pastured; and it is further provided, that nothing in this Act contained shall be so construed as to require the procurement of more than one license for the same sheep in the same county, for the same year. SEC. 2. Every person who shall engage in the business of raising, grazing, herding or pasturing of any sheep as either owner, lessee or manager thereof within any county of the State of Nevada without first having procured a license therefor as prescribed by this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine for each offense of not less than fifty dollars nor more than two hundred and fifty dollars or imprisonment in the County Jail for a period of not less than twenty-five days or more than ninety days. SEC. 3. The Sheriff, as Collector of Licenses, of each county Collector of of the State of Nevada shall make diligent inquiry and examination concerning all persons in his county liable to the procurement of license as provided in this Act, and he is hereby empowered, and it shall be his duty to require each such person to make a statement under oath or affirmation of the number of under oath. sheep then or about to be owned by him or then or about to be in his possession or under his control as lessee or manager thereof within such county. Thereupon such person shall procure such license from such Sheriff as Collector of Licenses according to the class to which he shall be shown by the number of such sheep to belong; and in all cases wherein an underestimate of the number of sheep is made by the person procuring such license, the person making such underestimate shall be required to pay a double license for the next year. Such license when procured shall authorize the party procuring the same within the county wherein the same is procured but in no other county to transact business as specified in such license; and if any such person required by the provisions of this Act to procure a license shall fail, neglect or refuse to procure such license in the manner provided in this Act or shall engage in or attempt to engage in any of the business mentioned in this Act without procuring such license therefor, the Sheriff as Collector of Licenses shall direct the commencement of, and the District or Prosecuting Attorney of the county shall immediately commence an action in the name of the State of Nevada as plaintiff against such person for the recovery of the license money and all damages according to the class in this Act specified to which such person shall be proven to belong, and in such action either the Sheriff as Collector of Licenses or the District or Prosecuting Attorney of the county where such action is commenced may make the necessary affidavit and cause the undertaking to be furnished, necessary to the procurement of the issuance of the writ of attachment and a writ of attachment shall thereupon be issued and may be levied upon the sheep of such owner, lessee Action instituted. |