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Act 180. Water and Sewer Mains in Honolulu.

Act 181.

Collection of Taxes.

ACT 180

AN ACT

TO AMEND SECTION 1654 OF THE REVISED LAWS OF HAWAII, 1915, RELATING TO THE POWERS OF SUPERVISORS OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, BY ADDING A NEW PARAGRAPH THERETO TO BE KNOWN AS PARAGRAPH 11A. Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii: SECTION 1. Section 1654 of the Revised Laws of Hawaii, 1915, is hereby amended by adding thereto a new paragraph to be known as paragraph 11A, and reading as follows:

"11A. To regulate and require by ordinance the laying of water and sewer mains in new subdivisions of land before the same are offered for sale, and to prescribe the conditions under which such mains shall be laid."

SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved this 26th day of April, A. D. 1915.

LUCIUS E. PINKHAM, Governor of the Territory of Hawaii.

ACT 181

AN ACT

TO AMEND SECTION 1295 OF THE REVISED LAWS OF HAWAII, 1915, RELATING TO THE ENFORCEMENT OF PAYMENT OF TAXES.

Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii:

SECTION 1. Section 1295 of the Revised Laws of Hawaii, 1915, is hereby amended to read as follows:

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"Section 1295. Payment enforced, how. If any tax be unpaid when due, the assessor may proceed to enforce the payment of the same, with all penalties, as follows:

1. By distress upon so much of the goods and chattels of the taxpayer as he may deem sufficient to satisfy the payment of taxes due, costs and expenses of such distress, or if the taxpayer is delinquent, sufficient to satisfy the payment of taxes due, costs, expenses of such distress, penalty and interest;

2. By suit or action in assumpsit, in his own name, on behalf of the Territory of Hawaii, for the amount of taxes and costs, or if such tax is delinquent for the amount of taxes, costs, penalties and interest, in any district court, irrespective of the amount claimed. Execution may issue upon any judgment rendered in any such suit which may be satisfied out of any real or personal property of the defendant in such suit, without other or further authority;

3. In case the taxpayer is a non-resident or cannot be found within the Territory, the assessor or attorney general may bring suit to collect any tax due or to become due, with interest, penalties and costs, in any jurisdiction where service can be had upon such taxpayer."

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SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved this 26th day of April, A. D. 1915.

LUCIUS E. PINKHAM,

Governor of the Territory of Hawaii.

Act 182. Revenues, Honolulu Water and Sewer Works.

ACT 182

AN ACT

AMENDING SECTION 1861 OF THE REVISED LAWS OF HAWAII

OF 1915, RELATING TO THE HONOLULU WATER AND SEWER
WORKS.

Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii: SECTION 1. That Section 1861 of the Revised Laws of Hawaii of 1915 is hereby amended so as to read as follows:

"Section 1861. Disposition of revenues. All revenues derived from time to time from said works shall be paid into the treasury of said city and county, and there held as a special fund for the following purposes for which alone it shall be expended: (1) the operation and maintenance of said works; (2) interest at the rate of four per cent (4%) per annum, payable semi-annually, on the sum of one million four hundred ninety-four thousand six hundred eleven and 33/100 dollars ($1,494,611.33) which is the present outstanding bonded indebtedness incurred by the Territory for extensions and improvements on said works; (3) the payment of the principal of said amount of one million four hundred ninety-four thousand six hundred eleven and 33/100 dollars ($1,494,611.33), for which purpose there shall be set aside each year, for the term of thirty (30) years after July 1, 1916, not less than such a sum that the aggregate of the sums so set aside, with interest thereon at the rate of four per cent (4%) per annum, compounded annually, would amount to the sum of one million four hundred ninety-four thousand six hundred eleven and 33/100 dollars ($1,494,611.33); and (4) the extension and of said works.

In whole or partial fulfillment of its obligations under subdivisions (2) and (3) of this section, said city and county shall pay to the Territory on July 1st and January 1st of each year,

Act 182. Revenues, Honolulu Water and Sewer Works. interest upon said sum of one million four hundred ninetyfour thousand six hundred eleven and 33/100 dollars. ($1,494,611.33), at the rate of four per cent (4%) per annum, and also such sum or sums each year, after July 1, 1916, for the term of thirty (30) years, that the aggregate of the sums so paid will, compounded annually at the rate of four per cent (4%) per annum, equal at the expiration of such term of thirty (30) years, the sum of one million four hundred ninetyfour thousand six hundred eleven and 33/100 dollars ($1,494,611.33), and may so pay to the Territory in any year any additional sum on account of said principal sum of one million four hundred ninety-four thousand six hundred eleven and 33/100 dollars ($1,494,611.33); and when any such payment shall be made on account of the principal, the interest payable thereafter shall be reduced correspondingly, and when the aggregate sums so paid on account of the principal shall equal the sum of one million four hundred ninetyfour thousand six hundred eleven and 33/100 dollars ($1,494,611.33), all obligations of said city and county in respect of said water and sewer works shall be deemed to have been discharged.

All amounts so paid to the Territory on account of principal, shall be credited to the territorial sinking fund and such credit when made shall be deemed to have been made under the provisions of the first paragraph of Section 1182.

SECTION 2. All laws or parts of laws in conflict with the purpose of this Act are hereby repealed.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect from the date of its approval.

Approved this 27th day of April, A. D. 1915.

LUCIUS E. PINKHAM,

Governor of the Territory of Hawaii.

Act 183. Appropriations, Unpaid Bills.

ACT 183

AN ACT

MAKING SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE PAYMENT OF CERTAIN CLAIMS AGAINST THE TERRITORY OF HAWAII INCURRED PREVIOUS TO JANUARY 1, 1915.

Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii:

SECTION 1. The following sums, amounting to five thousand and fifty-nine dollars and sixty-three cents ($5,059.63), are hereby appropriated to be paid out of any moneys in the treasury received from the general revenues of the Territory for the settlement of the following claims against the Territory:

SECRETARY OF THE TERRITORY.

Claim of Paradise of the Pacific, Aug. 21,

1913, for printing the Senate Journal, Session of 1913 Claim of Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Ltd., June 23, 1913, for printing Hawaiian Edition, Session Laws of 1913...... Claim of Henry T. Hughes, April 20, 1913, for a trip, Honolulu to Boys' Industrial School, Waialee, Oahu, and re

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