Application for receiver. Bill of complaint, where filed, etc. Application for sale of filed. petent examiner who shall have authority to take possession of the office or offices of such company, its books, records and assets of every description and hold and retain possession of the same pending further proceedings herein specified. No business of any character shall be transacted by such company while such examiner shall be in charge, except the same shall be under the supervision of such examiner and be approved by him. SEC. 12. Upon the issuance of an order revoking the certificate of authority the state treasurer may immediately communicate to the attorney general such facts showing the condition of affairs of such company, and, with his concurrence, application may be made by the attorney general in behalf of the state treasurer for a receiver and for an injunction restraining the company, its officers and agents, from further proceeding with its business in whole or in part. Such application shall be a bill of complaint addressed to the court of chancery of the county where the office of such company is located, or in the discretion of the attorney general may be filed and prosecuted in the circuit court for Ingham county in chancery. Upon presentation of said bill of complaint verified by the oath of the state treasurer, or otherwise, and the court being satisfied that such company is in an unsound or unsafe financial condition to transact the business for which it is authorized, so that it would be unsafe or inexpedient to continue same, or that it has refused to submit to examination or perform any legal obligations under this act, the said court may immediately issue its injunction restraining the company, its officers and agents, from transacting the business of said company in whole or in part, and may immediately appoint a receiver, and shall determine his bond and prescribe his duties, and make such further order as shall seem proper. SEC. 14. Any finance company holding a certificate of stock, where authority under this act desiring to apply to the Michigan securities commission for permission to sell its stock or any bonds, securities or other evidences of indebtedness enforceable against the property of such company, shall at the time of filing its application with the Michigan securities commission file with the state treasurer a copy of said application. The state treasurer shall make such investigation of the facts set forth in said application as he deems necessary and shall report to the Michigan securities commission his findings thereon together with such other information as he may possess concerning such application and his recommendation of the approval or disapproval thereof. When assets liquidated. SEC. 15. The property and assets in this state of any finance company engaging or continuing in the business as defined in this act without securing the certificate of authority required by section two shall be liquidated, and the proceeds distributed and divided as provided in section thirteen. The state treasurer shall, through the attorney general, apply for the appointment of a receiver and for an injunction setting [No. 122.] AN ACT to amend section five of act number two hundred forty-one of the public acts of nineteen hundred three, as amended, entitled "An act for the establishment of county normal training classes and for the maintenance and control of the same," being section five thousand nine hundred forty-seven of the compiled laws of nineteen hundred fifteen, as amended. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Section five of act number two hundred forty- Section one of the public acts of nineteen hundred three, as amended, amended. entitled "An act for the establishment of county normal train. ing classes and for the maintenance and control of the same," being section five thousand nine hundred forty-seven of the compiled laws of nineteen hundred fifteen, as amended, is hereby amended to read as follows: nance of training teachers, SEC. 5. For the purpose of maintaining such normal train- Mainteing classes as are herein prescribed, it is further provided: First, That the district receiving permission to establish classes. a county normal training class shall provide teachers, and Provide rooms with heating and equipment satisfactory to the super- etc. intendent of public instruction, and said board shall include in the expense budget of the district such sum as may be necessary for these purposes; state. Second, That the auditor general annually, on or before Reimbursethe thirtieth day of June, upon the certificate of the superin- ment by tendent of public instruction that the equipment and instruc tion of any county normal training class has been satisfactory, shall draw his warrant on the state treasurer in favor of the treasurer of the district board of the board of education of the district maintaining such normal training class to the amount of one thousand five hundred dollars for each teacher employed in the training school, to be paid out of the general fund: Provided, That in no case shall the total of such ap- Proviso. propriation exceed three thousand dollars in any county during any school year; Estimate cost of instruction. Third, In any district establishing a county normal training class, the board of education shall, previous to the first day of October in each year, estimate the cost of instruction for the current year in the county normal training class, and, deducting therefrom the amount appropriated by the foregoing provisions of this act, report the balance to the county clerk on or before the first day of October; Fourth, At its October session, the board of supervisors shall appropriate out of the general fund of the county, onehalf of the balance due for instruction, as shown by the aforesaid report to the county clerk, which amount shall be assessed and collected at the same time and in the same manner as the other county taxes. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. Act repealed. [No. 123.] AN ACT to repeal act number two hundred ninety-nine of the public acts of nineteen hundred seven, entitled "An act authorizing the withdrawal from sale of the agricultural college lands in the counties of losco and Alcona, such lands to be held as a forest reserve for the benefit of the same college; and defining the permanent use thereof," approved June twenty-seventh, nineteen hundred seven. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Act number two hundred ninety-nine of the public acts of nineteen hundred seven, entitled "An act authorizing the withdrawal from sale of the agricultural college lands in the counties of Iosco and Alcona, such lands to be held as a forest reserve for the benefit of the same college; and defining the permanent use thereof," approved June twenty-seventh, nineteen hundred seven, is hereby repealed. Approved May 7, 1927. [No. 124.] AN ACT to authorize the state board of agriculture to convey to the United States government a tract of land known as agricultural college lands situated in the counties of Iosco, Alcona, Alpena, Cheboygan, Missaukee, Oscoda and Wexford. The People of the State of Michigan enact: veyed to SECTION 1. The state board of agriculture is hereby auth- Lands conorized to convey to the United States government all or any u. S. part of agricultural college lands situated in the counties of Iosco, Alcona, Alpena, Cheboygan, Missaukee, Oscoda and Wexford, in the state of Michigan, on such terms as are fixed by the state board of agriculture. Approved May 7, 1927. [No. 125.] AN ACT to amend section eight of act number three hundred forty-three of the public acts of nineteen hundred twentyfive, entitled "An act to provide for registration of births and deaths in this state; the appointment of registrars thereof; requiring physicians and others to make certain reports; providing penalties for violating the provisions hereof and to repeal certain inconsistent acts", approved May twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred twenty-five. The People of the State of Michigan enact: amended. SECTION 1. Section eight of act number three hundred Section forty-three of the public acts of nineteen hundred twenty-five, entitled "An act to provide for registration of births and deaths in this state; the appointment of registrars thereof; requiring physicians and others to make certain reports; providing penalties for violating the provisions hereof and to repeal certain inconsistent acts", is hereby amended to read as follows: SEC. 8. In case of any death occurring without medical Death occurattendance it shall be the duty of the undertaker or person medical atring without acting as such to notify one of the county coroners, or a justice tendance. of the peace acting as coroner, who shall investigate or hold an inquest as the circumstances require and shall certify as to the cause of such death on the death certificate and shall sign the same officially as coroner or acting coroner. If such death was the result of violence, the said coroner, or justice of the peace acting as such, shall state the cause of the violence and whether or not it was apparently accidental, suicidal or homicidal and shall furnish such further information as may be required by the state commissioner of health. SEC. 2. All acts and parts of acts inconsistent herewith, are hereby repealed. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. License, by whom issued. Fee. To be displayed. Inspection and registration. [No. 126.] AN ACT to regulate the manufacture, bottling and sale of soft drinks, syrups, extracts, fruits juices, distilled, spring and mineral waters, and all other non-alcoholic beverages within the state and the registered containers thereof and prescribe penalties for violation thereof and to repeal act number two hundred fifty-nine of the public acts of nineteen hundred nineteen as amended. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. No person, firm, or corporation shall manufacture or bottle for sale at wholesale any soft drink, natural or mineral water, carbonated or otherwise, or other nonalcoholic beverage except apple cider within this state without having first filed with the department of agriculture an application for a license for each plant sixty days prior to contemplated operation of plant, accompanied with a fee of twenty-five dollars, upon receipt of which application the commissioner of agriculture shall, after satisfactory inspection, issue to the person, firm, or corporation making such application a license to manufacture or bottle soft drinks, distilled, spring or mineral waters, fruit juices, or other non-alcoholic beverages, as hereinafter provided. Said license shall run for one year from the date of issue, unless sooner revoked, as herein provided, and must be prominently displayed in said plant, and shall be renewed annually thereafter. No license issued under the provisions of this act shall be transferable. SEC. 2. No soft drink, distilled, spring or mineral water, or other non-alcoholic beverage except apple cider not manufactured or bottled in the state shall be sold or offered for sale within the state of Michigan unless same is first inspected and registered with the department of agriculture as provided in section three hereof, and an inspection fee of twenty-five dollars for each such drink or other non-alcoholic beverage bearing a distinguishing flavor or name shall be paid by either the manufacturer, his agent or dealer to the department of agriculture of the state of Michigan, same to be renewed annually. |