this state, or any of the subdivisions thereof, until the justice of the peace, before whom such proceedings are being had, shall have first notified the director of agriculture of the state department of agriculture, at least ten days before such sale by registered letter, of the age, color, sex, and all marks and brands on such estray animal, the name of the person in possession of the same and the time and place where such sale is to be had, and the returned receipt from such registered letter shall have been returned to said justice of the peace and made a part of the proceedings in said sale. A copy of such notice shall be publicly read at the time of said sale, and a copy thereof given to each purchaser at said sale at the time of the consummation thereof.

The director of agriculture shall immediately cause a search to be made of the brand records on file in his office for the purpose of ascertaining ownership of such brands and marks as shown on the animal offered for sale. If he finds such brands and marks recorded on said files, he shall immediately by registered letter notify all persons recording such brands and marks, of the time and place of sale of such estray animal. Any sale not in conformity with the provisions of this act shall be null and void.

ACT 390.

Buck goats, to prevent running at large. [Stats. 1877-78, p. 437.] Superseded by § 597g of Penal Code: See Penal Code, § 597g, note.

ACT 391.

Relating to estrays, and repealing all other acts and parts of acts now in force relating to estrays. [Approved March 27, 1897. Stats. 1897, p. 198.]

Repealed 1901, p. 606. See Act 387.

Section 9 of this act repealed all acts relating to estrays except acts relating to cities and towns.

ACT 392.

To prevent the trespassing of animals upon private property. [Stats. 1855, p. 70.]

Amended 1862, p. 480; 1863, p. 570; 1863-64, p. 459; 1865–66, pp. 126, 443; Supp. 1861, p. 474.

Acts relating to trespassing animals were continued in force by Political Code, § 19. This act was, however, repealed by the general repealing clauses in the Acts of 1897, p. 198, and 1901, p. 603. See Aets 387 and 391.

ACT 393.

Concerning estray animals. [Stats. 1856, p. 186.] Amended 1859, p. 147; 1860, p. 9; 1863-64, p. 386.

See note to Act 392.

ACT 394.

To prevent stallions from running at large in Sacramento County.

[Stats. 1859, p. 149.]

"Extended and amended 1860, p. 107; 1865-66, p. 327; 1867-68, p. 70; 1869-70, p. 68; 1873-74, p. 228. As to penal clauses, repealed by § 6,

Penal Code; and as to other provisions, probably repealed by estray law of 1897, p. 198, and 1901, p. 603."-Code Commissioners' Note.

This act was extended by later acts to the following counties: Sutter, Alameda, Yuba, El Dorado, Placer, Santa Cruz, Calaveras, Amador, Santa Clara, Mariposa, Merced, Yolo, Stanislaus, Butte, Mendocino, Shasta, Colusa, Tehama, Sonoma, Siskiyou, Plumas, Sierra, Monterey, San Mateo, Nevada, Alpine, and Mono.

ACT 395.

Trespassing animals in the counties of Los Angeles, San Diego, and [Stats. 1871-72, p. 99.]

Monterey.

Amended 1871-72, p. 241. Repealed as to Monterey County, 1871-72, p. 566. Extended to Inyo County, 1871-72, p. 668. Repealed 1897, p. 198, and 1901, p. 603, relating to estrays. See Acts 387 and 391.

ACT 396.

Preventing hogs running at large in Susanville, Lassen County, Sutter Creek township number two, Amador County, and Oroville, Butte County. [Stats. 1871-72, p. 510.]

Repealed provisionally, Stats. 1873-74, p. 190.

ACT 397.

To protect agriculture and prevent trespassing of animals on private property. [Stats. 1871-72, p. 563.]

Probably superseded by 1897, p. 198; 1901, p. 603, relating to estrays. See Acts 387 and 391.

ACT 398.

Protecting agriculture and preventing trespassing of animals. [Stats. 1873–74, p. 50.]

Supplemented 1873-74, pp. 179, 474, 705, 824.
"Unconstitutional, in so

far as it authorizes justices to enforce a lien. (Young v. Wright, 52 Cal. 407; Sutherland v. Sweem, 53 Cal. 48. Repealed 1877-78, p. 176. Hanley v. Sixteen Horses, 97 Cal. 182.)" Code Commissioner's Note.

This act was not repealed by the Act of 1907, p. 999 (ante, Act 386), relating to trespassing animals: Davis v. Blasingame, 40 Cal. App. 458, 181 Pac. 104.

ACT 399.

Hogs running at large in certain towns. [Stats. 1873-74, p. 904.] This act prevented hogs running at large upon lands included in any town site which had received a patent under congressional grant.

ACT 400.

Stanislaus, Fresno, and Sutter counties, protection of agriculture in, and prevention of trespassing of animals upon private property. 1875-76, p. 373.]

Repealed 1897, p. 198. See Act 391.

[Stats.

This act was not repealed by the Act of 1907, p. 999: Davis v. Blasingame, 40 Cal. App. 458, 181 Pac. 104.

ACT 401.

To prevent hogs and goats running at large on certain lands. [Stats.

1875-76, p. 644.]

Amended 1877-78, p. 85. Superseded 1897, p. 198. See Act 391. This act forbade the running at large upon any town site receiving patents under act of congress.

ACT 402.

An act concerning trespassing of animals upon private lands in certain counties in the state of California. [Approved March 7, 1878. Stats. 1877-78, p. 176.]

Amended 1877-78, p. 878; 1919, p. 524. See Stats. 1901, p. 603 and 1907, p. 999 (ante, Acts 386, 387).

This act applied to parts of San Bernardino, El Dorado, and Tehama Counties, and to all of Alpine, Colusa, Humboldt, Los Angeles, Merced, Solano, Santa Barbara, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, and Sacramento counties.

This act was held constitutional in Wigmore v. Buell, 122 Cal. 144. 54 Pac. 600.

Effect of the Act of 1907, p. 999 (ante, Act 386), on this statute: See Hicks v. Butterworth, 30 Cal. App. 562, 159 Pac. 224; Blevins v. Mullally, 22 Cal. App. 519, 135 Pac. 307.

ACT 403.

An act to prevent trespass upon real estate by livestock. [Approved May 11, 1919. Stats. 1919, p. 464. In effect July 22, 1919.]

This act made it unlawful to graze livestock upon the lands of another without the owner's consent in the counties of Plumas, Lassen and Modoc.

ACT 413.

TITLE 28.
ANTIOCH.

Defining boundaries of. [Stats. 1871-72, p. 725.] Superseded by incorporating the town in 1890 under the Municipal Corporation Act of 1883.

TITLE 29.
ANTONIO CREEK.

ACT 423.

To declare Antonio Creek, in Contra Costa County, navigable. [Stats.

1852, p. 182.]

Incorporated in Political Code, § 2349.

TITLE 30.

'ANTWERP MESSENGER.

ACT 433.

For the protection of the Antwerp messenger or homing pigeon. [Stats.

1897, p. 37.]

Codified by § 598a, Penal Code: See Penal Code, § 598a, note.

APIARIES.

See post, "Bee Culture."

TITLE 31.

APPRENTICES.

ACT 443.

Apprentices and masters, act relative to. [Stats. 1875-76, p. 842.] Amended 1880, p. 28.

Codified by §§ 264 et seq., Civil Code: See Civil Code, § 264, note. ACT 444.

To provide for binding minors as apprentices, clerks or servants. [Stats. 1858, p. 134.]

Superseded by Civil Code, § 264 et seq.

ACT 445.

To authorize the managers of the San Francisco Orphan Asylum or any other orphan asylum to bind as apprentices, clerks, and servants, orphan or half-orphan children under their care and tuition. [Stats. 1860, p. 37.]

An act making appropriations for the support of the government of the state of California and for the several public purposes in accordance with the provisions of section thirty-four of article four of the constitution of the state of California, approved and adopted by the people at the general election held November 7, 1922.

[Approved May 7, 1923. Stats. 1923, p. 242.]

This act was the general following provisions:

§ 1. General appropriations.

appropriation bill. It contained the

§ 2. Expenditures for printing, etc.

§ 3.

Biennial statement of officers. Original bills required. Revolving fund.

§ 4. Amounts expendable monthly. Fund for administration of normal and special schools.

§ 5. Expenditures in excess of appropriations.

§ 6. Fire insurance.

§ 1. General appropriations. [Omitted.]

§ 2. Expenditures for printing, etc. When any state publication is printed and paid for out of any appropriation in this act, the disposition of the same shall be subject to the provisions of section two thousand two hundred ninety-five a of the Political Code of the state of California. The sums that are herein appropriated for expenses of the senate and assembly shall be disbursed under the direction of the bodies to which they respectively belong, and shall not be subject

to any of the provisions of section six hundred seventy-two of the Political Code; provided, that the state controller shall not be required to draw any warrants until the original claims and vouchers, itemized and properly sworn to are filed with him. The sums herein appropriated for the expenses of the national guard shall be audited by the adjutant general, as required by sections two thousand eightythree and two thousand eighty-five of the Political Code. Not more than five hundred dollars of the money hereby appropriated for the support of the institutions of the state shall be used in each fiscal year for permanent improvements, but shall be used solely for the payment of salaries and traveling expenses of the commissioners or directors having charge of the same (when such salaries or expenses are allowed by law), the salaries of employees, the purchase of material and supplies for the use of said institutions, and for such ineidental and current expenses as may be necessarily incurred for the proper management and support of said institutions.

§ 3. Biennial statement of officers. All persons having demands against the state, and various state officers, and the officers of all institutions under the control of the state, except the governor, to whom and for which appropriations other than salaries are made under the provisions of this act, shall, with their biennial report, submit a detailed statement, under oath, of the manner in which all appropriations for their respective departments and institutions have been expended, and the state board of control is hereby expressly prohibited from allowing any demand payable out of any such appropriations until the same are presented in itemized form, accompanied by affidavit and voucher for money expended by them stating specifieally the service rendered, by whom performed, time employed, distance traveled, and necessary expenses thereof; if for articles purchased, the name of each article, together with the price paid for each and of whom purchased, with the date of the purchase; provided, that in instances where the duties of any state officer or board make necessary the use of moneys for purposes of a confidential nature, the board of control may audit claims for such expense without requiring itemization or vouchers; but such claims must be accompanied by a statement of the facts surrounding the expenditure, which statement must be filed in the office of the board of control; provided, further, that the total amount so allowed for such confidential purposes from the moneys herein appropriated shall not exceed in any one fiscal year the sum of two thousand dollars.

Original bills required. All bills and vouchers, which shall be presented for supplies furnished or services rendered, shall be original bills and vouchers of the parties furnishing supplies and rendering services; provided, that no officer shall use or appropriate any money, appropriated by this act, for any purpose whatsoever, unless authorized thereto by law;

Revolving fund. and provided, that any officer, board, commission or department for whom any appropriation is made herein, may, with the permission of the board of control, and without at the time furnishing vouchers and itemized statements, draw from such appropriation, a sum not to exceed one per cent of the total amount appropriated for any such officer, board, commission or department. The sum so drawn shall be used as a revolving fund where cash advances