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AN ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 2402 of the Revised Codes of 1905, Relating to a Special Tax Levy for Immigration Purposes.

Be it Enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of North Dakota:

§ 1. .] That Section 2402 of the Revised Codes of 1905 be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:

§ 2402. .] The board of county commissioners is authorized at the time fixed for the levying and assessment of taxes to levy and tax not in excess of one-fourth of one mill on the dollar upon the assessed valuation of all of the property in the county upon presentation of a petition signed by twenty per cent of the legal voters of the county, taking the total vote at the last general election for a basis, the proceeds of which shall be used solely for the purpose of promoting and assisting immigration to this state.

Approved March 11, 1913.

AN ACT to Amend Sections 8, 9 and 10 of Chapter 137 of the Session Law's of 1907, Relating to the Time and Manner of Levying Taxes in Each County in Order to Raise Funds to Pay the Amount Chargeable to the County for the Care, Board and Treatment of Patients in the Hospital for the Insane, and Fixing the Time When Such Payments Shall be Made into the State Treasury, and Providing a Penalty for Failure to Make Such Payments.

Be it Enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of North Dakota:

§ 1. .] That Section 8 of Chapter 137 of the Session Laws of 1907 be amended to read as follows:

§ 8. .] The superintendent shell certify to the State Auditor on the first day of January, April, July and October of each year the amount not previously certified to by him that is due the said hospital for the insane from the several counties having patients chargeable thereto, and said State Auditor shall pass the