Message of Governor ... to the ... Legislature of the State of Utah

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State of Utah, 1907
 

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Page 30 - Territory in which said reserve is situated, to be expended as the State or Territorial legislature may prescribe for the benefit of the public schools and public roads of the county or counties in which the forest reserve is situated : Provided, That when any forest reserve is in more than one State or Territory or county the distributive share to each from the proceeds of said reserve shall be proportional to its area therein...
Page 41 - It shall be the duty of said Board to examine the subjects of marriage and divorce, insolvency, the descent and distribution of property, the execution and probate of wills and other subjects upon which uniformity of legislation in the various States and Territories of the Union is desirable, but which are outside the jurisdiction of the Congress of the United States ; to confer upon these matters with the Commissioners appointed by...
Page 30 - Treasury to the state in which such national forest is situated, to be expended as the state legislature may prescribe for the benefit of the public schools and public roads of the county or counties in which such national forest is situated...
Page 8 - The making of profit out of county, city, town, or other public money, or using the same for any purpose not authorized by law, by any officer having the possession or control thereof, shall be a felony, and shall be prosecuted and punished as prescribed by law.
Page 30 - That hereafter twenty-five per centum of all money received from each forest reserve during any fiscal year, including the year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eight, shall be paid at the end thereof by the Secretary of the Treasury to the State or Territory in which said reserve is situated, to be expended as the State or Territorial legislature may prescribe for the benefit of the public schools and public roads of the county...
Page 31 - ... is situated: Provided, That when any national forest is in more than one State or county the distributive share to each from the proceeds of such forest shall be proportional to its area therein: Provided further, That there shall not be paid to any State for any county an amount equal to more than forty per centum of the total income of such county from all other sources.
Page 7 - 07, p.11-13 d U. Cutler. " In view of the fact that the law giving the Board [of Equalization] power to tax the net proceeds of mines has been declared unconstitutional, I ask that you consider the advisability of passing a resolution to submit to the people of the state an amendment to the Constitution giving the Legislature power to authorize the Board of Equalization to tax the net proceeds of mines. I would suggest that an appropriate committee be empowered to consider this matter.
Page 34 - ... I recommend that the present barber law be amended so as to make it an offense punishable by fine or imprisonment or both for a person knowing himself to be afflicted with any disease likely to be disseminated from a barber shop, to apply for service in any shop in the state. For the proper enforcement of such an enactment I would respectfully suggest that each shop be required to display in a conspicuous place a placard stating that no person afflicted with any of the diseases specified in the...
Page 11 - Regulation and licensing of trades and occupations a U. Cutler. "... I would recommend that the law be so amended as to give to the town or city the right to license agents of corporations only when it is established that they have not been licensed by the state. . .
Page 9 - ... purposes of assessments: streets, sewers, drains, etc. a U. Cutler. " Under the present law, when sidewalk or sewer extension and other improvements are projected, in cities of the first and second class, it is possible for the tax and the lien involved by it, to be based on the estimates furnished by the engineers. It appears that the law should be amended so as to make it possible for the money to be collected only when the contracts are let, or the actual cost determined. . .

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