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Statutes of the State of Nevada - Fortieth Session, 1941

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An Act to create a legislative fund. Senate Bill No. 1–Senator Getchell. Approved January 21, 1941.

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An Act to repeal an act entitled “An act concerning the duties of district judges in the state,” approved February 23, 1901, amended March 6, 1903. Assembly Bill No. 6–Mr. Loomis. Approved February 6, 1941.

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An Act to repeal an act entitled “An act concerning the duties of district judges in this state,” approved February 12, 1879. Assembly Bill No. 7–Mr. Loomis. Approved February 6, 1941.

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An Act to authorize the board of county commissioners of the county of Humboldt, State of Nevada, to issue bonds to provide for the construction, equipment, and furnishing of a high school building in the city of Winnemucca, county of Humboldt, State of Nevada, and authorizing the county board of education of said county to construct, equip, and furnish said building, and other matters properly connected therewith. Senate Bill No. 3–Senator Tallman. Approved February 7, 1941.

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An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to regulate proceedings in civil cases in this state, and to repeal all other acts in relation thereto,” approved March 17, 1911. Assembly Bill No. 9–Committee on Judiciary. Approved February 19, 1941.

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An Act authorizing and directing the county commissioners of Mineral County of Nevada to transfer certain funds from the district attorney’s investigating fund to the general fund of said county. Assembly Bill No. 18–Mr. Donnelly. Approved February 19, 1941.

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An Act authorizing and directing the county treasurer of White Pine County and ex officio treasurer of the city of Ely, Nevada, to transfer certain funds from the sewer bond fund to the general fund of the city of Ely, and other matters relating thereto. Senate Bill No. 11–Senator Russell. Approved February 19, 1941.

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An Act to amend an act entitled “An act relating to and providing for the general welfare of the State of Nevada and of the people thereof by providing for compulsory old-age assistance to needy aged persons in this state, as defined and provided for in this act; defining certain terms; designating the single state agency of this state to supervise the administration thereof, and defining the authority and duties thereof; providing for cooperation with the government of the United States in furnishing such pensions or assistance pursuant to the provisions of the so-called social security act of Congress, approved August 14, 1935; designating the boards, and other agencies, authorized to administer and supervise the administration of such assistance and defining the authority and duties thereof; defining the minimum amount of such need and assistance to each such needy aged person and the qualifications for eligibility therefor; authorizing the making and promulgation of rules and regulations relating to the administration of this act; providing for the establishment of certain state and county funds and regulating the expenditures therefrom; providing penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act; repealing a certain act and all other acts and parts of acts of this state in conflict herewith; and other matters relating thereto,” approved March 15, 1937. Senate Bill No. 24–Senator Winters. Approved February 25, 1941.

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An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to amend an act entitled ‘An act relating to and providing for the protection, propagation, restoration, domestication, introduction, purchase and disposition of wild animals, wild birds and fish; creating certain offices, providing the method of selecting the officers therefor, defining the powers and duties of certain officers, and other persons; defining certain terms; providing for the licensing of and regulating of hunting, trapping, game farming, and game fishing; authorizing the establishment, control, and regulation of private fish hatcheries, state recreation grounds, sanctuaries and refuges, and the closing, opening, and shortening of hunting and fishing seasons; regulating the transportation and possession of wild animals, wild birds, and game fish; providing for the condemnation of property for certain purposes; providing for instruction in the game laws of this state in the public schools of this state; establishing certain funds and regulating expenditures therefrom, providing penalties for violation thereof, and repealing certain acts and parts of acts in conflict therewith,’ approved March 29, 1929, as amended,” approved February 24, 1933, as amended by chapter 136, Statutes of Nevada 1939. Assembly Bill No. 131–Churchill County Delegation. Approved February 27, 1941.

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An Act to amend an act entitled “An act in relation to the changing of the names of individuals,” approved February 10, 1869. Assembly Bill No. 10–Committee on Judiciary. Approved February 28, 1941.

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11

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to regulate the practice of chiropody, and provide for the requirements for a certificate to practice same,” approved March 14, 1917. Assembly Bill No. 39–Committee on Judiciary. Approved February 28, 1941.

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12

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to incorporate the town of Sparks, in Washoe County, and defining the boundaries thereof, and to authorize the establishment of a city government therefor, and other matters relating thereto,” approved March 15, 1905, as amended. Assembly Bill No. 53–Washoe County Delegation. Approved February 28, 1941.

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An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to enable counties to establish and maintain public hospitals, levy a tax and issue bonds therefor, elect hospital trustees, maintain a training school for nurses, and provide suitable means for the care of such hospitals and of disabled persons, and repealing a certain act,” approved March 27, 1929, as amended by chapter 143 Statutes of Nevada 1931, page 231, and as amended by chapter 105 Statutes of Nevada 1937, page 194. Senate Bill No. 26–Senator Heidtman. Approved February 28, 1941.

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An Act to amend section 2 of an act entitled “An act providing for the supervision, management, government, control and maintenance of county hospitals, county isolation hospitals, county homes for the indigent sick, county workhouses for indigents, and county poor farms in each county where a tax has been or is hereafter authorized by the voters to establish and maintain a public hospital” approved March 11, 1931, as amended. Senate Bill No. 7–Senator Heidtman. Approved February 28, 1941.

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An Act to amend an act entitled “An act supplemental to an act entitled ‘An act to insure the better education of practitioners of dental surgery, and to regulate the practice of dentistry in the State of Nevada, providing penalties for the violation hereof, and to repeal an act now in force relating to the same and known as “An act to insure the better education of practitioners of dental surgery and to regulate the practice of dentistry in the State of Nevada,” approved March 16, 1895,’ approved March 16, 1905,” approved March 26, 1919. Senate Bill No. 6–Senator Russell. Approved February 28, 1941.

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An Act authorizing the county treasurer and the county auditor of Ormsby County, of the State of Nevada, to transfer certain funds now in the treasury of said county. Assembly Bill No. 52–Mr. Dickerson. Approved March 4, 1941.

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An Act to amend an act entitled “An act, being section 4435.29 N. C. L. 1929, to require the registration of motor vehicles, trailers and semitrailers, and to require the payment of fees thereupon, imposing certain duties and obligations upon the owners of motor vehicles rented without drivers, to provide for the transfer of interest in and to motor vehicles, providing for the registration of manufacturers and dealers in motor vehicles, trailers and semitrailers, regulating the use of motor vehicles by nonresidents, making and constituting county assessors officers of the department and imposing certain duties upon them, creating a ‘Motor Vehicle Fund,’ and providing for the disposition thereof, to prevent the taking or injury of any vehicle without the consent of the owner; to provide for the duties and powers of vehicle commissioner and for the motor vehicle department; to regulate court proceedings in certain civil actions arising under this act; to provide penalties for violations of this act and to make uniform the law relating to the subject matter of this act; and to repeal all acts in conflict or inconsistent therewith,” approved March 27, 1931, as amended by chapter 203 Statutes of Nevada 1931; as amended by chapter 177 Statutes of Nevada 1933; as amended by chapter 173 Statutes of Nevada 1935; as amended by chapter 40 Statutes of Nevada 1937; as amended by chapter 151 Statutes of Nevada 1937. Assembly Bill No. 37–Mr. Thompson. Approved March 4, 1941.

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An Act authorizing and empowering the board of trustees of the Tonopah school district No. 20, Nye County, Nevada, to transfer moneys from the Tonopah district high school emergency redemption and interest fund to the Tonopah high school fund. Assembly Bill No. 98–Nye County Delegation. Approved March 7, 1941.

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An Act authorizing and empowering the city of Reno to convey to the A. T. Eveleth Lumber Company certain real property within the city limits of said city. Assembly Bill No. 113–Washoe County Delegation. Approved March 7, 1941.

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An Act to repeal an act entitled “An act relating to the use of stamps, coupons, tickets, certificates, cards or other similar devices, for or with the sale of goods, wares and merchandise, and providing a penalty for violation thereof, and repealing all acts in conflict therewith,” approved March 27, 1917, being sections 6714, 6715, 6716, and 6717 Nevada Compiled Laws of 1929. Assembly Bill No. 15–Mr. Loomis. Approved March 7, 1941.

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An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to provide revenue for the support of the government of the State of Nevada, and to repeal certain acts relating thereto,” approved March 23, 1891, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Assembly Bill No. 72–Messrs. Dow, Farndale, Tandy, Whalen, Donnelly, and Jones. Approved March 7, 1941.

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An Act to amend an act entitled “An act relating to the compensation of injured workmen in the industries of this state and the compensation to their dependents where such injuries result in death, creating an industrial insurance commission, providing for the creation and disbursement of funds for the compensation and care of workmen injured in the course of employment, and defining and regulating the liability of employers to their employees; and repealing all acts and parts of acts in conflict with this act,” approved March 15, 1913, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Assembly Bill No. 68–Mr. Brooks. Approved March 7, 1941.

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An Act relating to insane persons. Assembly Bill No. 61–Mr. Loomis. Approved March 7, 1941.

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24

An Act to amend section 1 of an act entitled “An act to form agricultural districts, to provide for the organization of agricultural associations therein, and for the management and control of the same by the state,” approved March 7, 1885, as amended. Senate Bill No. 53–Lyon County Delegation. Approved March 7, 1941.

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An Act to amend section 21 of an act entitled “An act regulating the registration of electors for general, special, and primary elections,” approved March 27, 1917, as amended by 1923 Statutes of Nevada, pages 152, 153, and 1927 Statutes of Nevada, page 290, the said section 21 being Nevada Compiled Laws 1929, section 2380, by amending paragraph 6 thereof and by adding a new paragraph thereto to be numbered 8. Assembly Bill No. 26–Mr. Boak. Approved March 10, 1941.

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26

An Act for the relief of George R. Howard. Assembly Bill No. 87–Mr. Tognoni. Approved March 10, 1941.

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27

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to provide educational facilities for the children in the state orphans’ home and other matters properly connected therewith,” approved March 20, 1911, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Assembly Bill No. 86–Mr. Dickerson. Approved March 10, 1941.

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28

An Act to provide for an appropriation for the Nevada school of industry situated at Elko, Nevada, and other matters properly connected therewith. Assembly Bill No. 97–Committee on Ways and Means. Approved March 10, 1941.

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29

An Act authorizing and directing the state treasurer of the State of Nevada to transfer certain sums from the “Hoisting Engineers’ License Fund” to the general fund of the State of Nevada. Assembly Bill No. 132–Committee on Ways and Means. Approved March 10, 1941.

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30

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to regulate proceedings in civil cases in this state, and to repeal all other acts in relation thereto,” approved March 17, 1911, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto. Assembly Bill No. 24–Mr. Farndale. Approved March 10, 1941.

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31

An Act authorizing and empowering the board of trustees of the Tonopah school district No. 20, Nye County, Nevada, to transfer moneys from the Tonopah district high school emergency loan fund to the Tonopah high school fund. Assembly Bill No. 130–Nye County Delegation. Approved March 10, 1941.

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32

An Act to promote the public safety by regulating the use by vehicles transporting school children at grade crossings of public streets or highways over steam railroad tracks within the State of Nevada, and providing penalties for violations thereof. Senate Bill No. 41–Senator Lattin. Approved March 10, 1941.

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33

An Act authorizing the board of control of the State of Nevada to sell and convey certain real estate situated in Clark County, Nevada, to the United States of America and other matters relating thereto. Assembly Bill No. 25–Clark County Delegation. Approved March 11, 1941.

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34

An Act providing for the reemployment of persons called from their employment by reason of the provisions of the so-called federal “Selective Training and Service Act of 1940,” and providing for the method of enforcing the provisions thereof. Assembly Bill No. 88–Mr. Farndale. Approved March 12, 1941.

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35

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act providing for the vacation of portions of city and town plats,” approved March 13, 1917. Assembly Bill No. 59–Churchill County Delegation. Approved March 12, 1941.

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36

An Act to amend section 5 of an act entitled “An act defining public utilities, providing for the regulation thereof, creating a public service commission, defining its duties and powers, and other matters relating thereto,” approved March 28, 1919, being section 6104 Nevada Compiled Laws 1929, as amended by chapter 138 Statutes 1931. Senate Bill No. 55–Senator Wittenberg. Approved March 12, 1941.

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37

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to provide a means of incorporating banks and trust companies; to authorize banks and trust companies to conduct certain kinds of business; to provide for the regulation and control of such business; to provide for the appointment of a superintendent of banks; to prescribe the powers and duties of the state board of finance relative to the business of banking; to conform the charters of banks and trust companies now operating under the laws of the State of Nevada to the provisions of this act; to incorporate herein the provisions of the general corporation law, as amended; to provide for the reorganization, incorporation of assets, and the liquidation of banks and trust companies in certain cases; to make the violation of the provisions hereof criminal offenses, and to prescribe the punishment therefor; to repeal certain acts and all acts or parts of acts in conflict herewith; and other matters relating to banks and trust companies,” approved March 28, 1933, as amended. Senate Bill No. 58–Committee on Banks and Banking. Approved March 12, 1941.

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38

An Act to amend an act entitled “An Act authorizing county treasurers to place county funds in bank on open account under certain restrictions,” approved March 12, 1885, by amending the title thereof, amending certain sections and by inserting new sections therein. Senate Bill No. 35–Senator Dressler. Approved March 12, 1941.

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An Act to create an additional legislative fund. Assembly Bill No. 272–Mr. Jones. Approved March 13, 1941.

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40

An Act authorizing and regulating boxing and wrestling contests for prizes or purses, or where an admission is charged, and limiting such boxing contests to fifteen rounds; to create the Nevada athletic commission, empowered to license and regulate such contests and all participants therein; to prescribe conditions under which such licenses shall be issued and contests held, authorizing the said commission to appoint county inspectors; to prescribe a penalty for violations of this act, and other matters properly relating thereto. Senate Bill No. 22–Senator Cobb. Approved March 13, 1941.

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41

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to require municipalities organized in another state to qualify to do business in Nevada before carrying on business in this state, regulating and prescribing the manner thereof, and other matters pertaining thereto, adding another section thereto, and repealing all other acts in conflict herewith,” approved March 20, 1933. Assembly Bill No. 3–Mr. Farndale. Approved March 15, 1941.

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42

An Act for the relief of Jeanne Elizabeth Wier, secretary of Nevada state historical society. Assembly Bill No. 210–Mr. Brooks. Approved March 15, 1941.

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43

An Act to amend section 6 of an act entitled “An act to require the registration of motor vehicles, trailers and semitrailers, and to require the payment of fees thereupon, imposing certain duties and obligations upon the owners of motor vehicles rented without drivers, to provide for the transfer of interest in and to motor vehicles, providing for the registration of manufacturers and dealers in motor vehicles, trailers and semitrailers, regulating the use of motor vehicles by nonresidents, making and constituting county assessors officers of the department and imposing certain duties upon them, creating a ‘Motor Vehicle Fund,’ and providing for the disposition thereof, to prevent the taking or injury of any vehicle without the consent of the owner; to provide for the duties and powers of vehicle commissioner and for the motor vehicle department; to regulate court proceedings in certain civil actions arising under this act; to provide penalties for violations of this act and to make uniform the law relating to the subject matter of this act; and to repeal all acts in conflict or inconsistent therewith,” approved March 27, 1931. Senate Substitute for Assembly Bill No. 54–Committee on Public Highways. Approved March 15, 1941.

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44

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to regulate proceedings in criminal cases in this state and to repeal all other acts relating thereto,” approved March 17, 1911, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Assembly Bill No. 162–Mr. Loomis. Approved March 15, 1941.

53

45

An Act authorizing and empowering the board of county commissioners of Washoe County, Nevada, to convey to the city of Reno certain lands situated in Washoe County, Nevada. Assembly Bill No. 160–Mr. Loomis. Approved March 15, 1941.

53

46

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act providing for the division of Douglas County, Nevada, into three county boards of education districts,” approved March 26, 1937. Assembly Bill No. 157–Mr. Mack. Approved March 15, 1941.

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47

An Act authorizing the board of education of the Las Vegas union schools acting for district No. 12 to sell and convey certain real estate to the Immanuel Community Church of North Las Vegas, Nevada. Assembly Bill No. 144–Mr. Baker. Approved March 15, 1941.

54

48

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to provide under certain conditions for the partial support of mothers and their offspring, giving county commissioners and district courts jurisdiction thereof, and repealing all other acts in relation thereto,” approved March 16, 1921. Assembly Bill No. 143–Messrs. Thompson and Trower. Approved March 15, 1941.

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49

An Act authorizing the county treasurer and the county auditor of Clark County, of the State of Nevada, to transfer certain funds now in the treasury of said county. Assembly Bill No. 92–Clark County Delegation. Approved March 15, 1941.

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50

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act fixing the compensation of the county officers of Elko County, Nevada, and regulating the employment and compensation of deputies and other employees of said officers, and repealing all acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith,” approved March 30, 1935. Assembly Substitute for Assembly Bill No. 36–Elko County Delegation. Approved March 15, 1941.

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51

An Act to amend section 1 of an act entitled “An act requiring the owners of public cemeteries to keep a plat of the same and to keep the same in an orderly condition, and other matters connected therewith,” approved March 22, 1913, and to repeal section 5 thereof. Senate Bill No. 60–Senator Grant. Approved March 15, 1941.

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52

An Act to amend section 4 of an act entitled “An act concerning the county officers in the county of Lyon, State of Nevada, consolidating certain offices in said county, fixing the salary and compensation of said officers, regulating the appointment of deputies and the compensation thereof, requiring the officers of said county to make report of all fees collected by them to the board of county commissioners, and other matters properly relating thereto and repealing all acts and parts of acts in conflict therewith,” approved March 5, 1923; as amended March 23, 1927, chapter 126 Statutes of Nevada 1927. Senate Bill No. 52–Lyon County Delegation. Approved March 15, 1941.

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53

An Act providing for the investigation and control of injurious insect pests in the State of Nevada, and making an appropriation therefor. Assembly Bill No. 83–Committee on Livestock. Approved March 17, 1941.

59

54

An Act providing for the disposition of certain funds acquired by the state board of stock commissioners incident to the control of predatory animals and rodents. Assembly Bill No. 138–Mr. Brooks. Approved March 17, 1941.

60

55

An Act providing for the disposal of any real estate or personal property wherein title to the same has passed and is vested in the State of Nevada by escheat. Assembly Bill No. 30–Churchill County Delegation. Approved March 17, 1941.

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56

An Act authorizing and empowering the board of commissioners of the city of Las Vegas in Clark County, Nevada, to transfer to its general fund certain moneys in its 1928 pavement and curb improvement bond redemption and interest fund, and in its 1930 pavement and curb improvement bond redemption and interest fund, series B, and in its 1929 assessment No. 11 bond redemption and interest fund, and in its 1930 assessment No. 13 bond redemption and interest fund, and in its 1930 assessment No. 14 bond redemption and interest fund, and to transfer to its general fund any future collections that may be made and paid into said funds, and to transfer to its general fund certain moneys now in its emergency loan fund. Assembly Bill No. 64–Clark County Delegation. Approved March 17, 1941.

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57

An Act to amend sections 253 and 296 of an act entitled “An act concerning crimes and punishments, and repealing certain acts relating thereto,” approved March 17, 1911, and effective January 1, 1912. Senate Bill No. 57–Committee on Education, State Library and Public Morals.Passed over governor’s veto — By Senate, March 14, 1941; by Assembly, March 15, 1941.

64

58

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to establish commissioner districts in the county of Storey and providing for the election of members of the board of county commissioners thereof,” approved March 9, 1937. Assembly Bill No. 71–Mr. McGuirk. Approved March 19, 1941.

66

59

An Act relating to the administration of the Nevada unemployment compensation division and the Nevada state employment service, and providing for the administration of the unemployment compensation law; creating the employment security department, the employment security council, the office of executive director and a board of review, and providing for other officers and employees; transferring certain funds, records, equipment, and employees to the employment security department; creating a merit examination board and providing for a merit system of personnel administration within the department; defining the powers and duties of all officers, commissions, boards, and employees of said department; repealing sections 10, 11, 12, and 18 of the unemployment compensation law; and other matters relating thereto. Assembly Bill No. 32–Mr. Dickerson. Approved March 20, 1941.

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60

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act providing that the 31st day of October shall be known as ‘Nevada Day,’ designating the same as a holiday and repealing the acts in conflict herewith,” approved February 23, 1939. Assembly Bill No. 202–Committee on Education. Approved March 24, 1941.

76

61

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to provide a means of incorporating banks and trust companies; to authorize banks and trust companies to conduct certain kinds of business; to provide for the regulation and control of such business; to provide for the appointment of a superintendent of banks; to prescribe the powers and duties of the state board of finance relative to the business of banking; to conform the charters of banks and trust companies now operating under the laws of the State of Nevada to the provisions of this act; to incorporate herein the provisions of the general corporation law, as amended; to provide for the reorganization, incorporation of assets, and the liquidation of banks and trust companies in certain cases; to make the violation of the provisions hereof criminal offenses, and to prescribe the punishment therefor; to repeal certain acts and all acts or parts of acts in conflict herewith; and other matters relating to banks and trust companies,” approved March 28, 1933, as amended, by amending certain sections thereof and by inserting a new section therein numbered 88 1/2. Senate Bill No. 65–Committee on Banks and Banking. Approved March 24, 1941.

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62

An Act authorizing and empowering the board of county commissioners of Mineral County, State of Nevada, acting as a town board for the town of Hawthorne, Nevada, to issue and sell bonds of the town of Hawthorne, Mineral County, Nevada, for the purposes of constructing and installing a sewer system in the town of Hawthorne, providing for the levy and collection of taxes for the payment thereof, to provide for the fixing of a reasonable service charge, and to constitute same as a lien against the property and persons using same, and other matters properly relating thereto, and providing for an election therefor. Assembly Bill No. 150–Mr. Donnelly. Approved March 24, 1941.

83

63

An Act regulating the use of fumigating materials or substances in houses, apartments, and other human habitations, defining the duties of certain persons in relation thereto, prohibiting certain acts and the use of certain materials, providing the penalty for the violation of the provisions of this act and other matters properly relating thereto. Assembly Bill No. 96–Mr. Phillips. Approved March 24, 1941.

86

64

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act creating the office of labor commissioner of this state, providing for the appointment of such commissioner and other employees, defining their duties and fixing their compensation, and providing a penalty for the violation of its provisions, and other matters relating thereto,” approved March 24, 1915. Assembly Bill No. 85–Committee on Labor. Approved March 24, 1941.

87

65

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to create a state board of health, defining their duties, prescribing the manner of the appointments of its officers, fixing their compensation, making an appropriation for the support of said board, establishing county boards of health, requiring certain statements to be filed, defining certain misdemeanors, and providing penalties therefor, and other matters relating thereto,” approved March 27, 1911, as amended. Senate Bill No. 63–Senator Getchell. Approved March 24, 1941.

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66

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act establishing a bureau of mines of the State of Nevada; providing for its control and management; the appointment of a director, and fixing his qualifications; defining the objects, duties, and purposes of said bureau of mines, and providing for an annual appropriation for the support and maintenance thereof,” approved March 28, 1935. Senate Bill No. 61–Senator Getchell. Approved March 24, 1941.

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67

An Act to amend section 4 of an act entitled “An act to provide for the creation of corporations sole, and defining the powers thereof, and other matters relating to such corporations,” approved March 2, 1915. Senate Bill No. 100–Senator Modarelli. Approved March 24, 1941.

91

68

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act relating to the state university and matters properly connected therewith,” approved February 7, 1887. Senate Bill No. 39–Senator Lattin. Approved March 24, 1941.

91

69

An Act to amend sections 1 and 3 of an act entitled “An act relating to the location, relocation, manner of recording lode and placer claims, millsites, tunnel rights, amount of work necessary to hold possession of mining claims and the right of coowners therein,” approved March 16, 1897, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Senate Substitute for Assembly Bill No. 28–Committee on Mines and Mining. Approved March 24, 1941.

92

70

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act providing a general corporation law,” approved March 21, 1925, by adding thereto an additional section to be known as section 7(a). Senate Bill No. 105–Committee on Judiciary. Approved March 24, 1941.

94

71

An Act to amend sections 1 and 2 of an act entitled “An act to provide for the compiling, reporting, printing, and distribution of the decisions of the supreme court of the State of Nevada, and repealing certain acts in conflict herewith,” approved March 22, 1915. Senate Bill No. 69–Committee on Judiciary. Approved March 24, 1941.

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72

An Act to amend section 5 of an act entitled “An act supplemental to an act entitled ‘An act relating to the State University and matters properly connected therewith,’ approved February 7, 1887, approved March 16, 1895,” as amended in 1925 and 1933. Senate Bill No. 2–Senator Getchell. Approved March 24, 1941.

95

73

An Act to provide a means for the validation by counties of sales of certain real property made by county treasurers and matters relating thereto. Senate Bill No. 23–Senator Kofoed. Approved March 24, 1941.

96

74

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to incorporate the town of Reno, and to establish a city government therefor,” approved March 16, 1903, as amended March 13, 1905, and as amended from time to time thereafter, by amending section 2 of article III, sections 1 and 2 of article IX, sections 1 and 7 of article X, sections 3, 10a and 10j of article XII, and section 4 of article XVIII thereof. Assembly Bill No. 112–Washoe County Delegation. Approved March 24, 1941.

96

75

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act providing a general corporation law,” approved March 21, 1925. Assembly Bill No. 229–Mr. Loomis. Approved March 24, 1941.

110

76

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to provide revenue for the support of the government of the State of Nevada, and to repeal certain acts relating thereto,” approved March 23, 1891, as amended, by inserting therein a new section numbered 67 1/2. Assembly Bill No. 126–Mr. Covington. Approved March 24, 1941.

111

77

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to provide revenue for the support of the government of the State of Nevada, and to repeal certain acts relating thereto,” approved March 23, 1891, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Assembly Bill No. 142–Mr. Covington. Approved March 24, 1941.

112

78

An Act authorizing the board of directors of the state orphans’ home of the State of Nevada to enter into agreements for the sale, lease, or rental of certain state lands situate in Ormsby County, now under the jurisdiction of said board. Assembly Bill No. 149–Mr. Brooks. Approved March 24, 1941.

114

79

An Act to amend an act entitled “An Act to regulate the sale and use of poisons in the State of Nevada, and providing a penalty for the violation thereof,” approved March 24, 1913, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Assembly Bill No. 156–Mr. Brooks. Approved March 24, 1941.

115

80

An Act to create a civil service commission in the city of Reno, Nevada, providing for selective service for the officers and employees of the police and fire departments; defining the powers of said commission; regulating the removal, suspension, and demotion of the personnel of said departments; and other matters relating thereto. Assembly Bill No. 257–Washoe County Delegation. Approved March 24, 1941.

117

81

An Act to appropriate money for direct relief and work relief in cooperation with the government of the United States of America; to provide for an agency to certify relief labor to the work projects administration and other federal work programs employing relief labor; to assist in the cost of distributing federal surplus commodities to school lunches and to state and county charitable institutions throughout the State of Nevada; for the purpose of providing the necessary means of issuing federal food stamps to the needy of the State of Nevada; for the purpose of paying the cost of distribution to the needy of Nevada of clothing and household articles made by work projects administration sewing units, and other matters relating thereto. Assembly Bill No. 236–Committee on Social Welfare. Approved March 24, 1941.

120

82

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act regulating the salaries of certain employees in the various state offices and departments,” approved March 30, 1929, as amended March 24, 1931, and further amended March 29, 1937. Assembly Bill No. 176–Mr. Brooks. Approved March 24, 1941.

121

83

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act creating the office of inspector of mines; fixing his duties and powers; providing for the appointment of a deputy and fixing the compensation of both; requiring certain reports and notices of accidents to be made to said inspector, and defining the duties of the attorney-general and district attorneys in relation to suits instituted by the inspector of mines,” approved March 24, 1909, as amended. Assembly Bill No. 45–Messrs. Thompson, Trower, and Farndale. Approved March 24, 1941.

122

84

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to provide for the government of the state prison of the State of Nevada,” approved March 7, 1873, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Assembly Bill No. 23–Committee on Labor. Approved March 24, 1941.

123

85

An Act authorizing the board of education of Las Vegas union school district of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, to execute a deed to certain school property in said district to Thomas L. Williams and Lola Williams, his wife. Assembly Bill No. 116–Clark County Delegation. Approved March 24, 1941.

124

86

An Act to amend section 1 of an act entitled “An act to incorporate Carson City,” approved February 25, 1875, together with all acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Senate Bill No. 103–Senator Winters. Approved March 24, 1941.

124

87

An Act enabling the State of Nevada and its political subdivisions to enter into cooperative agreements with the United States of America and others for the establishment and development of nursery sites for the procurement and production of tree seeds and plants, providing for the acceptance of money contributions and making an appropriation therefor, and other matters properly related thereto. Assembly Bill No. 74–Mr. Brooks. Approved March 26, 1941.

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88

An Act making an appropriation for the control of rodents and predatory animals, in cooperation with the federal government, prescribing the duties of the state board of stock commissioners in connection therewith, and other matters relating thereto. Assembly Bill No. 73–Mr. Brooks. Approved March 26, 1941.

127

89

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to encourage and promote improvement and quality of livestock in the State of Nevada; to create the Nevada state livestock showboard, and to provide for a state livestock show,” approved March 29, 1929, as amended. Assembly Bill No. 16–Elko County Delegation. Approved March 26, 1941.

128

90

An Act to provide for a state appropriation for the needy blind of the State of Nevada to supplement the provisions of that certain act of the legislature of the State of Nevada entitled “An act to provide a relief fund in the several counties of the State of Nevada for the needy blind; providing for and prescribing the powers and duties of boards of county commissioners in every county,” approved February 25, 1925, making an appropriation therefor and defining the duties of certain officers and persons in relation thereto. Assembly Bill No. 291–Committee on Ways and Means. Approved March 26, 1941.

129

91

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act concerning the estates of deceased persons,” approved March [26] 1941. Assembly Bill No. 282–Committee on Judiciary. Approved March 26, 1941.

130

92

An Act for the Relief of Pacific States Savings and Loan Company. Assembly Bill No. 281–Committee on Claims. Approved March 26, 1941.

131

93

An Act concerning certain county officers in the county of Churchill, State of Nevada, fixing the salaries and compensation, and other matters properly relating thereto. Assembly Bill No. 260–Committee on Counties and County Boundaries. Approved March 26, 1941.

132

94

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to secure liens to mechanics and others, and to repeal all other acts in relation thereto,” approved March 2, 1875, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto. Assembly Bill No. 238–Committee on Judiciary. Approved March 26, 1941.

133

95

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to provide a method for voting at any general, special or primary elections by qualified voters who by reason of the nature of their vocation or business or other causes are unavoidably absent from the polls in the county of their residence on the day of election, providing penalties for the violation thereof, and other matters properly connected therewith,” approved March 11, 1921, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Assembly Bill No. 230–Mr. Jepson. Approved March 26, 1941.

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96

An Act concerning and relating to Lincoln County officers, providing for the appointment of their deputies, and defining the duties of said officers and deputies, and fixing their compensation. Assembly Bill No. 173–Lincoln County Delegation. Approved March 26, 1941.

136

97

An Act fixing the compensation of certain county officers in Nye County, and other matters properly relating thereto. Assembly Bill No. 275–Nye County Delegation. Approved March 26, 1941.

138

98

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act relating to bond elections, providing for the manner of holding the same, defining the duties of certain persons in relation thereto, and other matters properly relating thereto,” approved March 20, 1933. Assembly Bill No. 265–Committee on Elections. Approved March 26, 1941.

140

99

An Act designating the county officers of the county of Pershing, State of Nevada, providing for their compensation, providing the method for filling vacancies, and other matters properly relating thereto. Assembly Bill No. 263–Mr. Munk. Approved March 26, 1941.

141

100

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to provide a general highway law for the State of Nevada,” approved March 23, 1917, as amended. Assembly Bill No. 240–Committee on Roads and Highways. Approved March 26, 1941.

142

101

An Act making an appropriation to the state board of relief, work planning and pension control for the purpose of establishing a food-stamp revolving fund; providing for the establishment of such fund; providing for the bonding of public officials operating such fund; providing for the administration of such fund; providing for the return of this appropriation intact to the general fund of the state treasury upon the termination of the food-stamp plan, and other matters relating thereto. Assembly Bill No. 237–Committee on Social Welfare. Approved March 26, 1941.

145

102

An Act to provide for an appropriation for the support of the office of adjutant general situated at Carson City, Nevada, and other matters properly connected therewith. Senate Bill No. 111–Senator Kofoed. Approved March 26, 1941.

146

103

An Act for the relief of John Anderson, R. A. Dean, A. C. Kelly, Lowell Wheeler, Jim Reck, Jack Blair, Harry Anderson, and Carl Muir. Senate Bill No. 46–Senator Russell. Approved March 26, 1941.

147

104

An Act to further amend an act entitled “An act to incorporate Carson City,” approved February 25, 1875. Assembly Bill No. 180–Mr. Dickerson. Approved March 26, 1941.

148

105

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to provide for the management and control of the state agricultural society by the state,” approved March 7, 1885, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto. Assembly Bill No. 27–Churchill County Delegation. Approved March 26, 1941.

162

106

An Act making an appropriation to assist the state board of stock commissioners in combating certain livestock diseases constituting a menace to the public health. Assembly Bill No. 84–Committee on Livestock. Approved March 26, 1941.

163

107

An Act concerning the estates of deceased persons. Assembly Bill No. 5–Messrs. Loomis and Jones. Approved March 26, 1941.

163

108

An Act to amend “An act relating to and providing for the protection, propagation, restoration, domestication, introduction, purchase and disposition of wild animals, wild birds, and fish; creating certain offices, providing the method of selecting the officers therefor, defining the powers and duties of certain officers, and other persons; defining certain terms; providing for the licensing of and regulating of hunting, trapping, game farming, and game fishing; authorizing the establishment, control and regulation of private fish hatcheries, state recreation grounds, sanctuaries, and refuges, and the closing, opening, and shortening of hunting and fishing seasons; regulating the transportation and possession of wild animals, wild birds, and game fish; providing for the condemnation of property for certain purposes; providing for instruction in the game laws of this state in the public schools of this state; establishing certain funds and regulating expenditures therefrom, providing penalties for violation thereof and repealing certain acts and parts of acts in conflict therewith,” approved March 29, 1929, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Senate Bill No. 76–Committee on Fish and Game. Approved March 28, 1941.

240

109

An Act to amend the title of and to amend an act entitled “An act relating to and providing for the general welfare of the State of Nevada and of the people thereof by providing for compulsory old-age assistance to needy aged persons in this state, as defined and provided for in this act; defining certain terms; designating the single state agency of this state to supervise the administration thereof, and defining the authority and duties thereof; providing for cooperation with the government of the United States in furnishing such pensions or assistance pursuant to the provisions of the so-called social security act of Congress, approved August 14, 1935; designating the boards, and other agencies, authorized to administer and supervise the administration of such assistance and defining the authority and duties thereof; defining the minimum and maximum amount of such need and assistance to each such needy aged person and the qualifications for eligibility therefor; authorizing the making and promulgation of rules and regulations relating to the administration of this act; providing for the establishment of certain state and county funds and regulating the expenditures therefrom; providing penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act; repealing a certain act and all other acts and parts of acts of this state in conflict herewith; and other matters relating thereto,” approved March 15, 1937. Senate Bill No. 13–Senators Cobb, Cox, DeVotie, Grant, Lattin Miller, Modarelli, Russell, Wadsworth and Wittenberg. Approved March 28, 1941.

246

110

An Act to provide for city, county, and regional planning in a certain class of counties; the creation, organization, and powers of planning commissions and zoning boards of adjustment; the regulation of the use of land and of the subdivision of land; the improvement of streets; the inspection of structures; and providing penalties for the violation of this act. Senate Bill No. 30–Senator Heidtman. Approved March 28, 1941.

249

111

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act relating to elections,” approved March 24, 1917, together with the acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto. Senate Bill No. 104–Committee on Elections. Approved March 28, 1941.

264

112

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act relating to and providing for the protection, propagation, restoration, domestication, introduction, purchase, and disposition of wild animals, wild birds, and fish; creating certain offices, providing the method of selecting the officers therefor, defining the powers and duties of certain officers, and other persons; defining certain terms; providing for the licensing of and regulating of hunting, trapping, game farming, and game fishing, authorizing the establishment, control, and regulation of private fish hatcheries, state recreation grounds, sanctuaries, and refuges, and the closing, opening, and shortening of hunting and fishing seasons; regulating the transportation and possession of wild animals, wild birds, and game fish; providing for the condemnation of property for certain purposes; providing for instruction in the game laws of this state in the public schools of this state; establishing certain funds and regulating expenditures therefrom, providing penalties for violation thereof, and repealing certain acts and parts of acts in conflict therewith,” approved March 29, 1929, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Senate Bill No. 113–Senator Russell. Approved March 28, 1941.

267

113

An Act providing an appropriation for the support and maintenance of the Nevada state historical society for the years 1941 and 1942. Senate Bill No. 92–Senator Heidtman. Approved March 28, 1941.

268

114

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act relating to and providing for the protection, propagation, restoration, domestication, introduction, purchase and disposition of wild animals, wild birds and fish; creating certain offices, providing the method of selecting the officers therefor, defining the powers and duties of certain officers, and other persons; defining certain terms; providing for the licensing of and regulating of hunting, trapping, game farming and game fishing; authorizing the establishment, control and regulation of private fish hatcheries, state recreation grounds, sanctuaries and refuges, and the closing, opening and shortening of hunting and fishing seasons; regulating the transportation and possession of wild animals, wild birds and game fish; providing for the condemnation of property for certain purposes; providing for instruction in the game laws of this state in the public schools of this state; establishing certain funds and regulating expenditures therefrom, providing penalties for violation thereof, and repealing certain acts and parts of acts in conflict therewith,” approved March 29, 1929, together with all acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto. Senate Bill No. 126–Senator Kofoed. Approved March 28, 1941.

270

115

An Act making an appropriation for the purpose of assisting the Nevada museum and art institution to carry out the purposes of the act establishing and creating a museum and art institution for the years 1941 and 1942. Senate Bill No. 51–Senator Winters. Approved March 28, 1941.

271

116

An Act creating the state board of control repair fund for the repair and the keeping in repair the state capitol building, the supreme court and library building, the governor’s mansion, the state printing office building, and the state water system, providing an annual tax to maintain such fund, and other matters properly relating thereto. Senate Bill No. 115–Committee on Ways and Means. Approved March 28, 1941.

271

117

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to incorporate the town of Reno, and to establish a city government therefor,” approved March 16, 1903, as amended March 13, 1905, and as amended from time to time thereafter, by amending section 10k of article XII. Senate Bill No. 116–Senator Heidtman. Approved March 28, 1941.

272

118

An Act providing for the appropriation for the compensation of certain persons for services rendered to the fortieth session of the Nevada legislature. Senate Bill No. 130–Committee on State Claims. Approved March 28, 1941.

273

119

An Act for the relief of the city of Yerington, a municipal corporation. Senate Substitute for Senate Bill No. 68–Lyon County Delegation. Approved March 28, 1941.

274

120

An Act to amend section 1 of an act entitled “An act fixing the salaries and compensation of the officers and deputy officers of Clark County, and repealing all other acts and parts of acts in conflict therewith,” approved March 3, 1931, as amended March 25, 1931. Senate Bill No. 87–Senator Grant. Approved March 28, 1941.

275

121

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act concerning crimes and punishments, and repealing certain acts relating thereto,” approved March 17, 1911. Senate Bill No. 110–Senator Lattin. Approved March 28, 1941.

276

122

An Act relating to and providing for the licensing of fur dealers and their agents within the State of Nevada; providing for the keeping of certain records of furs received and sold and other information; and providing penalties for violation thereof. Senate Bill No. 122–Committee on Fish and Game. Approved March 28, 1941.

277

123

An Act to amend section 17 of chapter 151 Statutes of 1937 of an act entitled “An act to require the registration of motor vehicles, trailers, and semitrailers, and to require the payment of fees thereupon, imposing certain duties and obligations upon the owners of motor vehicles rented without drivers, to provide for the transfer of interest in and to motor vehicles, providing for the registration of manufacturers and dealers in motor vehicles, trailers and semitrailers, regulating the use of motor vehicles by nonresidents, making and constituting county assessors officers of the department and imposing certain duties upon them, creating a ‘Motor Vehicle Fund,’ and providing for the disposition thereof, to prevent the taking or injury of any vehicle without the consent of the owner; to provide for the duties and powers of vehicle commissioner and for the motor vehicle department; to regulate court proceedings in certain civil actions arising under this act; to provide penalties for violations of this act and to make uniform the law relating to the subject matter of this act; and to repeal all acts in conflict or inconsistent therewith,” approved March 27, 1931, as amended, approved March 25, 1933, as amended, approved March 30, 1935, as amended, approved March 24, 1937. Senate Bill No. 118–Senator Tallman. Approved March 28, 1941.

279

124

An Act authorizing supervising boards of county hospitals to admit pay patients to county hospitals, providing for the fixing and payment of charges and fees of such patients, and other matters relating thereto. Senate Bill No. 50–Senator Wittenberg. Approved March 28, 1941.

281

125

An Act to provide for the construction, equipment and furnishing of a new building at the Nevada state prison to be used as a cell block and for the care and housing of prisoners confined in Nevada state prison, and for other purposes, and for additions to and improvements of certain other buildings at said state prison, and for remodeling, repairing, reconditioning and furnishing said buildings, and to provide for the work and materials incident thereto and to pay for the same; defining the duties of the state board of prison commissioners in respect thereto; providing for the issuance of bonds therefor, and the manner of their sale and redemption, and other matters relating thereto. Senate Bill No. 37–Committee on State Prison. Approved March 28, 1941.

282

126

An Act to amend section 8 of an act entitled “An act to provide a general highway law for the State of Nevada,” approved March 23, 1917, together with acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto. Senate Bill No. 48–Committee on Public Highways. Approved March 28, 1941.

285

127

An Act to amend the title of and to amend an act entitled “An act to amend an act entitled ‘An act authorizing and empowering the board of county commissioners of Mineral County, Nevada, to sell that certain property commonly known as and called the Mineral County power system, providing the method of making such sale, the amount thereof, and other matters properly related thereto,’ approved March 26, 1929,” approved March 18, 1931, approved March 21, 1939. Senate Bill No. 114–Senator Caughman. Approved March 28, 1941.

295

128

An Act relating to trust receipts and pledges of personal property unaccompanied by possession in the pledgee, and matters relating thereto. Senate Bill No. 20–Committee on Banks and Banking. Approved March 28, 1941.

296

129

An Act to repeal section 5 of an act entitled “An act relating to the support of the poor,” approved November 29, 1861. Senate Bill No. 45–Senator Cobb. Approved March 28, 1941.

307

130

An Act authorizing and directing the county commissioners, county auditor, and county treasurer of Lyon County, Nevada, to transfer certain funds now in the treasury of said county. Senate Bill No. 108–Lyon County Delegation. Approved March 28, 1941.

307

131

An Act to amend sections 398, 400 and 407 of an act entitled “An act concerning crimes and punishments, and, repealing certain acts relating thereto,” approved March 17, 1911, as amended. Senate Bill No. 66–Senator Cobb. Approved March 28, 1941.

308

132

An Act relating to county hospitals in the various counties of this state, authorizing the governing heads thereof to extend privileges of hospitalization to residents of other counties, providing conditions under which such privileges may be extended, providing for compensation thereof to the hospital extending such privilege, defining the powers and duties of certain persons and offices in relation thereto, making such compensation collectible by legal action, and other matters properly connected therewith. Senate Bill No. 99–Senator Heidtman. Approved March 28, 1941.

311

133

An Act to amend the title of and to amend an act entitled “An act declaring the purpose and policy of the legislature relative to use of the public highways of the state in the carrying of persons and property thereon in motor vehicles, defining such vehicles and public highways, providing for the licensing and regulating of certain carriers thereon by the public service commission of Nevada and providing and defining its duties in relation thereto, providing license fees for the operation of motor vehicles in carrier service for hire and other service on the public highways of the state, providing for official inspectors and salary and allowances therefor, providing penalties for the violation thereof and other civil actions for the recovery of license fees herein, providing for refund in certain cases, providing for filing of reports, providing for the weighing of motor vehicles for license purposes by public weighmasters, and repealing all acts and parts of acts and certain acts of the legislature in conflict herewith; and other matters properly connected therewith,” approved March 23, 1933, as amended; approved March 28, 1935, as amended; approved March 24, 1937, as amended; approved March 24, 1939. Senate Bill No. 95–Senator Wittenberg. Approved March 28, 1941.

312

134

An Act to prohibit the dissemination of information pertaining to racing, specifying certain exceptions thereto and exemptions therefrom, and fixing a penalty for the violation thereof. Senate Bill No. 121–Committee on Education, State Library and Public Morals. Approved March 28, 1941.

313

135

An Act relating to inventories and intermediate and final accounting by trustees. Senate Bill No. 18–Committee on Banks and Banking. Approved March 28, 1941.

314

136

An Act relating to trusts and trustees and matters in connection therewith. Senate Bill No. 19–Committee on Banks and Banking. Approved March 28, 1941.

320

137

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to provide for incorporation, operation, and management of cooperative associations,” approved March 16, 1901, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto. Assembly Bill No. 270–Mr. Loomis. Approved March 28, 1941.

326

138

An Act to amend sections 3, 4 and 5 of an act entitled “An act to provide for the organization, management, and conduct of nonprofit cooperative corporations, providing for membership therein, and matters properly connected therewith,” approved March 23, 1921, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Assembly Bill No. 271–Mr. Loomis. Approved March 28, 1941.

329

139

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act regulating the sale of agricultural seeds; designating the state quarantine officer as the administrator of this act and defining his powers and duties; defining agricultural seeds, noxious weeds, weed seeds, diseases and labels; providing for the labeling of agricultural seeds; setting certain standards of purity and germination for agricultural seeds and providing for the testing thereof; making an appropriation for carrying out the provisions of this act, providing penalties for the violation thereof, and other matters properly relating thereto,” approved March 29, 1929. Assembly Bill No. 172–Churchill County Delegation. Approved March 28, 1941.

334

140

An Act authorizing the governor of the State of Nevada to transfer to the federal government of the United States of America, in exchange for other lands, certain lands now owned by the State of Nevada, situated in Clark County of Nevada. Assembly Bill No. 251–Mr. Baker. Approved March 28, 1941.

340

141

An Act authorizing the state treasurer of the State of Nevada to accept from the government of the United States certain sums of money, approximating the sum of $300,000 annually, as provided by an act of Congress of the United States, designated as “An act authorizing the secretary of the interior to promulgate and put into effect charges for electrical energy generated at Boulder dam, providing for the application of revenues from said project, authorizing the operation of the Boulder power plant by the United States, directly or through agents and for other purposes, approved July 19, 1940, and known and cited as ‘Boulder Canyon Project Adjustment Act,’ ” directing the state treasurer of the State of Nevada, and other persons, as to the distribution thereof, and other matters properly relating thereto. Assembly Bill No. 298–Joint Committee of Taxation and Federal Relations. Approved March 28, 1941.

341

142

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act relating to elections,” approved March 24, 1917, together with the acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto. Assembly Bill No. 286–Committee on Elections. Approved March 28, 1941.

342

143

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to incorporate the town of Reno, and to establish a city government therefor,” approved March 16, 1903, as amended March 13, 1905, and as amended from time to time thereafter, by amending section 6 of article III, section 4 of article XII and section 9 of article XIV. Assembly Bill No. 279–Washoe County Delegation. Approved March 28, 1941.

343

144

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to provide revenue for the support of the government of the State of Nevada, and to repeal certain acts relating thereto,” approved March 23, 1891, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Assembly Bill No. 255–Mr. Kispert. Approved March 28, 1941.

344

145

An Act to appropriate money for the support of the state welfare department as created by chapter 127, Statutes of Nevada 1937; providing for the expenditure of said appropriation, and other matters relating thereto. Assembly Bill No. 235–Committee on Social Welfare. Approved March 28, 1941.

346

146

An Act to provide for extensions and improvements of the sewer system of Carson City, Nevada; declaring an emergency; authorizing an emergency loan therefor on certain conditions; providing for the contribution by the state of part of the cost thereof; making an appropriation therefor, and other matters properly connected therewith. Assembly Bill No. 179–Mr. Dickerson. Approved March 28, 1941.

347

147

An Act to protect the public health; providing for the granting of state financial aid to Carson City for, and for the payment of the state’s share of the cost of, a sewage disposal plant at or near Carson City, and making an appropriation therefor, and other matters properly related thereto. Assembly Bill No. 177–Mr. Dickerson. Approved March 28, 1941.

349

148

An Act to provide for the reconstruction of the heating plant at the University of Nevada; providing for the issuance and sale of bonds therefor and the redemption thereof. Assembly Bill No. 152–Committee on Ways and Means. Approved March 28, 1941.

351

149

An Act authorizing and directing the state board of control of the State of Nevada to convey to the United States, for administrative purposes of the forest service, department of agriculture, certain lands situate in Ormsby County, Nevada, providing the manner of making such conveyance, providing for reconveyance to the State of Nevada in the event of the discontinuance of its use for such administrative purposes, and other matters properly relating thereto. Assembly Bill No. 140–Mr. Brooks. Approved March 28, 1941.

352

150

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to create a state board of health, defining their duties, prescribing the manner of the appointment of its officers, fixing their compensation, making an appropriation for the support of said board, establishing county boards of health, requiring certain statements to be filed, defining certain misdemeanors and providing penalties therefor and other matters relating thereto,” approved March 27, 1911. Assembly Bill No. 117–Committee on Social Welfare. Approved March 28, 1941.

353

151

An Act to amend section 5 of article IV of an act entitled “An act to incorporate the town of Reno, and to establish a city government therefor,” approved March 16, 1903, as amended March 13, 1905, and as amended from time to time thereafter. Assembly Bill No. 114–Washoe County Delegation. Approved March 28, 1941.

354

152

An Act to provide for the adoption of children, defining the methods of procedure therefor, defining the duties of certain persons in relation thereto, and other matters properly relating thereto. Assembly Bill No. 102–Mrs. Williams. Approved March 28, 1941.

355

153

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act relating to and providing for the protection, propagation, restoration, domestication, introduction, purchase, and disposition of wild animals, wild birds, and fish; creating certain offices, providing the method of selecting the officers therefor, defining the powers and duties of certain officers, and other persons; defining certain terms; providing for the licensing of and regulating of hunting, trapping, game farming, and game fishing, authorizing the establishment, control and regulation of private fish hatcheries, state recreation grounds, sanctuaries, and refuges, and the closing, opening, and shortening of hunting and fishing seasons; regulating the transportation and possession of wild animals, wild birds, and game fish; providing for the condemnation of property for certain purposes; providing for instruction in the game laws of this state in the public schools of this state; establishing certain funds and regulating expenditures therefrom, providing penalties for violation thereof, and repealing certain acts and parts of acts in conflict therewith,” approved March 29, 1929, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Assembly Bill No. 82–Mr. Baker. Approved March 28, 1941.

358

154

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act concerning public schools, and repealing certain acts relating thereto,” approved March 20, 1911, together with all acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Assembly Bill No. 204–Committee on Education. Approved March 28, 1941.

359

155

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act concerning public schools, and repealing certain acts relating thereto,” approved March 20, 1911, together with all acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Assembly Bill No. 206–Committee on Education. Approved March 28, 1941.

360

156

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act relating to the establishment of district high schools in counties not having a duly established county high school, providing the powers and duties of boards of county commissioners with respect thereto, providing the county tax and a school district tax for support of such schools, defining the powers and duties of boards of trustees of such high school districts in the relation thereto, providing for transportation of students and repealing certain acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith,” approved March 25, 1939, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Assembly Bill No. 205–Committee on Education. Approved March 28, 1941.

361

157

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act relating to the establishment of district high schools in the counties having a duly established county high school or county high schools, providing the powers and duties of boards of county commissioners with respect thereto, providing a county tax and a school district tax for the support of such schools, defining the powers and duties of county boards of education in relation thereto, providing for transportation of students, and repealing certain acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith,” approved March 25, 1939, together with acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto. Assembly Bill No. 200–Committee on Education. Approved March 28, 1941.

363

158

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to provide for the consolidation of school districts, for the transportation of children to and from school, and other matters relating thereto,” approved February 26, 1915. Assembly Bill No. 199–Committee on Education. Approved March 28, 1941.

365

159

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act relating to the compensation of injured workmen in the industries of this state and the compensation to their dependents where such injuries result in death, creating an industrial insurance commission, providing for the creation and disbursement of funds for the compensation and care of workmen injured in the course of employment, and defining and regulating the liability of employers to their employees; and repealing all acts and parts of acts in conflict with this act,” approved March 15, 1913, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Assembly Bill No. 231–Mr. Loomis. Approved March 28, 1941.

367

160

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act relating to and providing for the general welfare of the State of Nevada and of the people thereof by providing for compulsory old-age assistance to needy aged persons in this state, as defined and provided for in this act; defining certain terms; designating the single state agency of this state to supervise the administration thereof, and defining the authority and duties thereof; providing for cooperation with the government of the United States in furnishing such pensions or assistance pursuant to the provisions of the so-called social security act of Congress, approved August 14, 1935; designating the boards, and other agencies, authorized to administer and supervise the administration of such assistance and defining the authority and duties thereof; defining the minimum amount of such need and assistance to each such needy aged person and the qualifications for eligibility therefor; authorizing the making and promulgation of rules and regulations relating to the administration of this act; providing for the establishment of certain state and county funds and regulating the expenditures therefrom; providing penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act; repealing a certain act and all other acts and parts of acts of this state in conflict herewith; and other matters relating thereto,” approved March 15, 1937, being chapter 67, page 129, 1937 Statutes of Nevada. Assembly Bill No. 55–Social Welfare Committee. Approved March 28, 1941.

370

161

An Act to amend the title of and to amend an act entitled “An act to provide for the acquisition of a site, construction, equipment and furnishings of school buildings in Pahranagat consolidated school district No. 1, Lincoln County, Nevada, the holding of an election and the issuance of bonds, levying of a tax, and other matters properly related thereto,” approved March 24, 1931. Assembly Bill No. 207–Mr. Trower. Approved March 28, 1941.

373

162

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act providing a general corporation law,” approved March 21, 1925, by amending section 11 thereof. Assembly Bill No. 208–Mr. Trower. Approved March 28, 1941.

374

163

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to provide for the inspection for and the destruction of noxious weeds, providing the manner of designation what constitutes a noxious weed, providing for the administration of this act, defining the duties of the state quarantine officer in relation thereto, defining the duties of county commissioners in relation to this act, making an appropriation for carrying out the provisions of this act, providing penalties for the violation thereof, and other matters properly related thereto,” approved March 29, 1929. Assembly Bill No. 125–Committee on Agriculture. Approved March 28, 1941.

377

164

An Act providing for the staying of execution of sentences in criminal cases in the discretion of the court for a limited time, providing for application to the board of pardons and parole commissioners by the convicted persons in such cases and action by the board thereon, repealing section 409 of the criminal practice act, and other matters relating thereto. Assembly Bill No. 209–Mr. Phillips. Approved March 28, 1941.

378

165

An Act supplemental to an act entitled “An act to provide for the erection and equipment of a gymnasium building at the University of Nevada; providing for the issuance and sale of bonds therefor and the redemption thereof,” approved March 25, 1939, providing for an additional fund therefor, and other matters properly relating thereto. Assembly Bill No. 296–Committee on Ways and Means. Approved March 28, 1941.

379

166

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to create a state board of health, defining their duties, prescribing the manner of the appointments of its officers, fixing their compensation, making an appropriation for the support of said board, establishing county boards of health, requiring certain statements to be filed, defining certain misdemeanors and providing penalties therefor, and other matters relating thereto,” approved March 27, 1911, as amended 1913, 1915, 1919, 1937, and 1939, by amending sections 7, 14, 15, and 24 thereof, and by adding thereto new sections to be known as sections 20a, 25a, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, and 48. Assembly Bill No. 181–Messrs. Farndale and Jones. Approved March 28, 1941.

381

167

An Act authorizing and directing district courts of the State of Nevada to determine and establish facts relative to vital statistics, providing the method thereof, and other matters relating thereto. Assembly Substitute for Assembly Bill No. 136–Committee on Judiciary. Approved March 28, 1941.

387

168

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act relating to holographic wills,” approved March 20, 1895. Assembly Substitute for Assembly Bill No. 12–Committee on Judiciary. Approved March 28, 1941.

389

169

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act providing for the adoption of a prevailing wage for employment on state, county, city, municipal or other public work in the State of Nevada, defining prevailing wage, providing a penalty for the violation of the provisions hereof, and other matters properly relating thereto,” approved March 24, 1937, by amending the title thereof, amending certain sections, and by inserting a new section therein. Assembly Bill No. 153–Mr. Farndale. Approved March 28, 1941.

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170

An Act supplementary to an act entitled “An act to incorporate Carson City,” approved February 25, 1875; providing for the construction, establishment and operation of a sewage disposal plant and connections for Carson City, Nevada; the submission of the question of creating bonded indebtedness therefor to the qualified electors of said city; the issuance and sale or disposal of bonds of said city therefor; the payment thereof by the levy and collection of taxes; the acceptance and use of federal or other grants, aids, donations and funds therefor, and other matters properly connected therewith. Assembly Bill No. 178–Mr. Dickerson. Approved March 28, 1941.

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171

An Act relating to the inheritance rights of aliens. Assembly Bill No. 40–Mr. Loomis. Approved March 28, 1941.

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172

An Act to amend sections 9 and 10 of an act entitled “An act authorizing owners of land to lay out and plat such land into lots, streets, alleys and public places, and providing for the approval and filing of maps or plats thereof,” approved March 15, 1905. Assembly Bill No. 159–Mr. Loomis. Approved March 28, 1941.

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173

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to provide for the incorporation of religious, charitable, literary, scientific and other associations,” approved March 2, 1867, by amending section 3 thereof, and by adding thereto a new section to be known as section 9. Assembly Bill No. 158–Mr. Loomis. Approved March 28, 1941.

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174

An Act providing for leave of absence for county officials; the length of time of such leave, and providing for their salary during such time. Assembly Bill No. 43–Mr. Giroux. Approved March 28, 1941.

399

175

An Act requiring persons hunting on private-fenced lands to obtain written permission therefor; providing a penalty for the violation hereof, and other matters properly related thereto. Assembly Bill No. 46–Churchill County Delegation. Approved March 28, 1941.

399

176

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act providing an appropriation for the support and maintenance of the Nevada state historical society for the years 1939 and 1940,” approved March 23, 1939. Senate Bill No. 91–Senator Heidtman. Approved March 28, 1941.

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177

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to define legal notices and newspapers in which such notices may be legally published,” approved March 11, 1925, as amended. Senate Bill No. 88–Committee on Judiciary. Approved March 28, 1941.

400

178

An Act authorizing clerks for justice courts in certain townships in the State of Nevada, fixing the duties of said clerks, and other matters properly relating thereto. Assembly Bill No. 269–Committee on Elections. Approved March 31, 1941.

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179

An Act providing for semimonthly pay days for state officers and employees. Assembly Bill No. 244–Committee on Labor. Approved March 31, 1941.

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180

An Act to authorize the condemnation of land in this state by an irrigation district organized under the laws of an adjoining state, and other matters properly related thereto. Assembly Bill No. 219–Mr. Kleppe. Approved March 31, 1941.

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181

An Act making an appropriation for the purpose of recodifying the law relating to public schools. Senate Bill No. 83–Senator Grant. Approved March 31, 1941.

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182

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act providing a general corporation law,” approved March 21, 1925, and all acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto, by adding thereto a new section to be known as section 49a (N. C. L. sec. 1648.01) and repealing all acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith. Senate Bill No. 38–Committee on Corporations. Approved March 31, 1941.

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183

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to provide for cooperation of state and county officers and agencies with the federal government in relation to grazing lands, for the disposition of money received from the federal government, for the creation of state grazing boards to direct and guide disposition of such moneys, and defining their powers and duties, providing for certain duties by state and county officials, and other matters relating thereto,” approved March 14, 1939. Assembly Bill No. 261–Mr. McCuistion. Approved March 31, 1941.

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184

An Act declaring the public policy of the state with reference to the use of state highway funds, to provide safety in the construction, maintenance and use of improved state highways; and providing for the protection, preservation and maintenance of such highways and of the state highway fund of this state, and other matters relating thereto, all to be paid for out of the state highway fund. Assembly Bill No. 280–Committee on Roads and Highways. Approved March 31, 1941.

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185

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to amend the title of and to amend an act entitled ‘An act relating to unemployment compensation, creating unemployment compensation and administration funds and providing for the administration thereof; making an appropriation therefor; defining unemployment and providing compensation therefor; requiring contributions by employers to the unemployment compensation fund; creating the office of director, a board of review and providing for other officers and employees and defining their powers and duties; and other matters relating thereto,’ approved March 23, 1937, and to insert therein two new sections to be known as sections 14 1/2 and 15 1/2,” approved March 21, 1939, adding thereto four sections to be numbered 14.2, 14.3, 14.4, and 18.1, and repealing section 15 1/2 thereof. Assembly Bill No. 163–Mr. Dalbey. Approved March 31, 1941.

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186

An Act to create a state contractors’ board; defining the powers and duties of said board; defining contractors and providing for the licensing of contractors; fixing the fees for such licenses; providing the method of suspension and cancelation of such licenses; prescribing a penalty for the violation of this act and other matters properly relating thereto. Senate Bill No. 59–Senator Getchell. Approved March 31, 1941.

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187

An Act to amend section 3 of an act entitled “An act prohibiting the allowance of excessive claims against any fund, or of claims against any fund of this state, when there shall be insufficient or no funds in said fund, by any officer, commissioner, head of any department, or employee in the State of Nevada, providing a penalty for a violation thereof, and other matters properly connected therewith,” approved April 2, 1929, and to provide for the repair and protection of certain state property in cases of extreme emergency, and matters relating thereto. Senate Bill No. 84–Committee on Judiciary. Approved March 31, 1941.

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188

An Act to amend an act entitled “An act declaring the purpose and policy of the legislature relative to use of the public highways of the state in the carrying of persons and property thereon in motor vehicles, defining such vehicles and public highways, providing for the licensing and regulating of certain carriers thereon by the public service commission of Nevada and providing and defining its duties in relation thereto, providing license fees for the operation of motor vehicles in carrier service for hire and other service on the public highways of the state, providing for official inspectors and salary and allowances therefor, providing penalties for the violation thereof and other civil actions for the recovery of license fees herein, providing for refund in certain cases, providing for filing of reports, providing for the weighing of motor vehicles for license purposes by public weighmasters, and repealing all acts and parts of acts and certain acts of the legislature in conflict herewith; and other matters properly connected therewith,” approved March 23, 1933, together with the acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Senate Bill No. 124–Committee on Public Highways. Approved March 31, 1941.

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189

An Act relating to insurance, defining certain words and terms, defining domestic companies, foreign or alien companies, unauthorized companies, and other companies, individuals, or corporations engaged in the business of insurance in the State of Nevada; providing for the regulation of insurance companies, insurance business, providing the manner in which insurance companies may operate and conduct business in the State of Nevada; designating the insurance commissioner of the State of Nevada, defining his powers and duties in respect to insurance companies and insurance business in the State of Nevada; defining the different forms of insurance, providing for consolidation thereof; providing for the licensing and qualification of agents of insurance companies, defining their powers, duties and limitations; providing for fees, costs, and expenses for the operation of insurance companies and their agents under the provisions of this act; providing penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act, repealing certain acts, and other matters properly connected herewith. Senate Bill No. 31–Senator Wittenberg. Approved March 31, 1941.

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190

An Act relating to the licensing of persons operating motor vehicles upon highways and to make uniform the law relating thereto, providing for a board of examiners therefor, defining the duty of certain officers and other persons in relation thereto, and other matters properly relating thereto. Assembly Bill No. 259–Mr. Whalen. Approved March 31, 1941.

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191

An Act making an appropriation for the support of the civil government of the State of Nevada for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1942-1943. Assembly Bill No. 67–Committee on Ways and Means. Approved March 31, 1941.

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192

An Act to fix the state tax levy for the years 1941 and 1942, and to distribute the said levy to the proper funds. Assembly Bill No. 299–Committee on Ways and Means. Approved March 31, 1941.

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