inconsistent with law, governing its organization and procedure, and the administration of the provisions of this act, as may be deemed expedient. Approved May 17, 1921. Section amended. County treasurer to keep account. Sale of real estate on execution. [No. 165.] AN ACT to amend section forty of chapter thirty-five of act number three hundred fourteen of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred fifteen, entitled "An act to revise and consolidate the statutes relating to the organization and jurisdiction of the courts of this state; the powers and duties of such courts, and of the judges and other officers thereof; the forms of civil actions; the time within which civil actions and proceedings may be brought in said courts; pleading, evidence, practice and procedure in civil actions and proceedings in said courts; to provide remedies and penalties for the violation of certain provisions of this act; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with, or contravening any of the provisions of this act," being section thirteen thousand four hundred thirtytwo of the Compiled Laws of nineteen hundred fifteen. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Section forty of chapter thirty-five of act number three hundred fourteen of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred fifteen, entitled "An act to revise and consolidate the statutes relating to the organization and jurisdiction of the courts of this state; the powers and duties of such courts, and of the judges and other officers thereof; the forms of civil actions; the time within which civil actions and proceedings may be brought in said courts; pleading, evidence, practice and procedure in civil actions and proceedings in said courts; to provide remedies and penalties for the viola. tion of certain provisions of this act; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with, or contravening any of the provisions of this act," being section thirteen thousand four hundred thirty-two of the Compiled Laws of nineteen hundred fifteen, is hereby amended to read as follows: SEC. 40. Every county treasurer shall keep an accurate account of all moneys paid to him on account of fines, penalties, and forfeitures, and shall credit all fines for the violation of the penal laws to the library fund and all other fines, penalties and forfeitures to the general fund; and he shall account therefor to the board of supervisors at each annual meeting of such board. And in case of the sale of any real estate upon an execution upon judgment rendered certain for the breach of any recognizance in any criminal case it shall be the duty of the county treasurer, in case there are no bidders to the full amount of any such judgment or the value of the property advertised, to bid off the same; and in case the same shall not be redeemed within the time allowed by law for the redemption thereof, to sell the same for the best price he can obtain therefor and place the money received in the general fund: Provided, That in counties having a Proviso, population of not less than one hundred thousand inhabi- counties. tants and not exceeding five hundred thousand inhabitants according to the last federal census, the county treasurer shall credit annually all fines, penalties and forfeitures, other than those for the violation of the penal laws, to a fund to be known as the "county law library fund," up to but not exceeding the sum of fifteen hundred dollars in any one year. All moneys so credited to the county law library fund shall be paid out by the county treasurer upon the order of the circuit or probate judge or judges elected in said county for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a law library for the use of the circuit and probate courts of such county and for the officers of such courts and persons having business in such courts. Approved May 17, 1921. [No. 166.] AN ACT to amend section eleven, chapter fifty-five of act number three hundred fourteen of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred fifteen, entitled "An act to revise and consolidate the statutes relating to the organization and jurisdiction of the courts of this state; the powers and duties of such courts, and of the judges and other officers thereof; the forms of civil actions; the time within which civil actions and proceedings may be brought in said courts; pleading, evidence, practice and procedure in civil actions and proceedings in said courts; to provide remedies and penalties for the violation of certain provisions of this act; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with, or contravening any of the provisions of this act," being compilers' section thirteen thousand eight hundred seventy-four of the Compiled Laws of nineteen hundred fifteen. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Section eleven of chapter fifty-five of act num- Section ber three hundred fourteen of the Public Acts of nineteen amended. hundred fifteen, entitled "An act to revise and consolidate Report, commissioners to make. the statutes relating to the organization and jurisdiction of the courts of this state; the powers and duties of such courts, and of the judges and other officers thereof; the forms of civil actions; the time within which civil actions and proceedings may be brought in said courts; pleading, evidence, practice and procedure in civil actions and proceedings in said courts; to provide remedies and penalties for the violation of certain provisions of this act; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with, or contravening any of the provisions of this act," being compilers' section thirteen thousand eight hundred seventy-four of the Compiled Laws of nineteen hundred fifteen, is hereby amended to read as follows: SEC. 11. At the expiration of the time limited, or as soon thereafter as they shall have time to complete the hearing of the claims presented, the commissioners shall make a report of their doings to the probate court, embracing lists of the claims presented, or exhibited in off-set, and stating how much was allowed, and how much disallowed, together with the final balance, whether in favor of the creditor or the estate; and the report shall state particularly the manner of giving notice to the claimants. Said commissioners shall also send a copy of their findings in all contested claims to all the parties of interest therein at the time of the filing of their report. Approved May 17, 1921. Section amended. [No. 167.] AN ACT to amend section fifteen of act number one hundred sixty-six of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred seventeen, entitled "An act to classify all school districts, now in existence or hereafter created, which shall have a population of five hundred or more and less than seventy-five thousand, as districts of the third or fourth classes; to provide for the government, control and administration of such school districts and the schools therein through boards of education; to provide for the manner of nomination and election of such boards and their powers and duties; and to repeal all general or special laws that conflict with the provisions of this act." The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Section fifteen of act number one hundred sixty-six of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred seventeen, entitled "An act to classify all school districts, now in existence or hereafter created, which shall have a population of five hundred or more and less than seventy-five thousand, as districts of the third or fourth classes; to provide for the government, control and administration of such school districts and the schools therein through boards of education; to provide for the manner of nomination and election of such boards and their powers and duties; and to repeal all general or special laws that conflict with the provisions of this act," is hereby amended to read as follows: 347 elector, when ducted. SEC. 15. No elector of any school district of the third class Unregistered hereunder, not registered as herein provided, shall be en- may vote. titled or permitted to vote at any annual or special election of said school district unless his or her vote be sworn in substantially as is provided by the general election law. The Registration, registration of the qualified electors in every such district where made. shall be made in each voting precinct thereof, and the name, sex and address of each person registering and whether he or she is the owner of property assessed for school taxes and a parent or legal guardian of a child or children of school age shall be specified in the book or books used for school Such registration shall in all respects not How conregistration. herein specified be conducted as near as may be in the same manner as the registration prescribed by the general election laws. All laws of this state for preserving the purity of elections and for preventing fraud and corruption in registration, or elections, and in all matters not covered by the provisions of this act, the general election laws, shall apply in so far as they are applicable to registrations and elections under this act. The first registration of school electors in First regisany district of the third class hereunder shall be made in tration. each voting precinct of said district on the last Saturday previous to the date of the annual school election, as fixed by the law in force in such district when this act shall go into effect, and thereafter on the last Saturday preceding each annual school election in each precinct of every such district necessary changes shall be made in the registration lists by the board of registration of each precinct: Provided, That Proviso, in school districts in which the school election is held on the same day as the city or township election, the registration of the qualified school electors in any district of the third class located in such city or township shall be on the same day or days, and by the same officer or officers, as that provided by the general election laws for said city or township: Provided, That the board of education of any such Proviso, school district, whenever it deems it advisable, may provide for a general registration of school electors in each precinct of said district, but this registration shall not be earlier than ten days next preceding the annual school election in such district. Approved May 17, 1921. general registration. Biennial appropriations. Itemized. [No. 168.] AN ACT to make an appropriation for the Department of Labor and Industry for the fiscal years ending June thirty, nineteen hundred twenty-two, and June thirty, nineteen hundred twenty-three, for maintenance, operation and other specific purposes. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated from the general fund for the Department of Labor and Industry, for the fiscal year ending June thirty, nineteen hundred twenty-two, the sum of one hundred seventy-four thousand nine hundred thirty-five dollars, and for the fiscal year ending June thirty, nineteen hundred twenty-three, the sum of one hundred seventy-four thousand nine hundred thirty-five dollars, for the purposes and in the following amounts: How paid out. Fees, where deposited. Tax clause. Personal service Contractual service Totals Each of said amounts shall be used solely for the specific purposes herein stated, subject to the approval of the State Administrative Board. SEC. 2. The amounts hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the state treasury, and the disbursing officer of the Department of Labor and Industry shall render his accounts therefor, at such times and in such manner as is or may be provided by law. SEC. 3. All fees or other moneys received by said Department of Labor and Industry shall be forwarded to the State Treasurer each month and shall be by said Treasurer depos ited in the state treasury to be disbursed in such manner and for such purposes as may be provided by law. SEC. 4. The Auditor General shall incorporate in the state tax for the years nineteen hundred twenty-one and nineteen hundred twenty-two, sufficient amounts to reimburse the general fund for the appropriations hereby made. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. |