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under the provisions of this section shall be distributed as provided in section 3898 of this code.

SEC. 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

Counties of twentieth class; salary of deputy treasurer.

CHAPTER CXL.

An act to amend an act entitled "An act to establish a uniform system of county and township governments," approved April 1st, 1897, and amended March 23, 1901, by adding a new section thereto to be designated as 177, relating to the appointment of a deputy by the treasurers of counties of the twentieth class, and to the amount and payment of the salary of such deputy.

[Approved March 16, 1903.]

The people of the State of California, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. A new section is hereby added to the act entitled "An act to establish a uniform system of county and township governments," approved the 1st day of April, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, said section to be designated section one hundred seventy-seven and one half (177) thereof, and to read as follows:

Section 177. In counties of the twentieth class the treasurer may appoint one deputy, who shall receive from the county a salary of forty dollars ($40.00) per month, to be paid by such county in monthly installments at the same time and in the same manner and out of the same fund as the salary of the treasurer.

SEC. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Ferries between counties.

CHAPTER CXLI.

An act relating to ferries across navigable rivers separating counties, and empowering the boards of supervisors of such counties to establish and maintain ferries across such rivers, and to pay the expense thereof.

[Approved March 16, 1903.]

The people of the State of California, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. When a navigable river forms a boundary between two counties of this state, the boards of supervisors of such counties are hereby given the power to establish and operate a ferry or ferries across such stream.

operating.

SEC. 2. Each of such counties shall pay such proportion of the Expense of expenses of establishing and operating said ferry or ferries as may be agreed upon by the boards of supervisors of such counties.

SEC. 3. In case either of said counties shall refuse to enter into Landing an agreement to establish and operate such ferry or ferries, the places. county situated upon the opposite bank of such river may establish and operate a ferry or ferries across such river, and such county is hereby empowered to acquire landing places for such ferry or ferries on the bank of such river opposite the boundary of such county, and may pay the expense of establishing and operating said ferry or ferries out of the general road fund of such county.

SEC. 4. This act shall take effect from and after its passage.

CHAPTER CXLII.

An act to amend the Penal Code of California, by adding a new section thereto, to be numbered five hundred thirty-seven and three fourths, relating to misdemeanors.

[Approved March 16, 1903.]

The people of the State of California, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. A new section is hereby added to the Penal Code of California to be numbered five hundred thirty-seven and three fourths to read as follows:

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537. Any person who obtains any livery hire or other Defraudaccommodation at any livery or feed stable, kept for profit, in of livery this state, without paying therefor, with intent to defraud the stable a proprietor or manager thereof; or who obtains credit at any meanor. such livery or feed stable by the use of any false pretense; or who after obtaining a horse, vehicle, or other property at such livery or feed stable, willfully or maliciously abuses the same by beating, goading, overdriving or other willful or malicious conduct, or who after obtaining such horse, vehicle, or other property, shall, with intent to defraud the owner, manager or proprietor of such livery or feed stable, keep the same for a longer period, or take the same to a greater distance than contracted for; or allow a feed bill or other charges to accumulate against such property, without paying therefor; or abandon or leave the same, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Fireman

may retire

after twenty years' service.

CHAPTER CXLIII.

An act to amend sections three, four, and six of an act entitled "An act to create a firemen's relief, health, and life insurance and pension fund, in the several counties, cities and counties, and cities and towns of the state," which act became a law under the provisions of the constitution, without the governor's approval, March 7, 1901.

[Approved March 16, 1903.]

The people of the State of California, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section three of an act entitled, "An act to create a firemen's relief, health, and life insurance and pension fund, in the several counties, cities and counties, and cities and towns of the state," which act became a law under the provisions of the constitution, without the governor's approval, March 7, 1901, is hereby amended to read as follows:

Section 3. Whenever any person, at the taking effect of on pension this act, or thereafter, shall have been duly appointed, and shall have served for twenty years, or more, in the aggregate, as a member, in any capacity or rank whatever, of the regularly constituted fire department of any such county, city and county, city or town, which may hereafter be subject to the provisions of this act, said board may if it deem it to be for the good of such fire department or shall, upon the written application of such person, providing he shall have attained the age of sixty years, order and direct that he be retired from further active service in such fire department, and from the date of the making of such order, the service of such person in such fire department shall cease, and such person so retired shall thereafter, during his life, be paid from such fund a monthly pension, equal to one half of the monthly salary attached to the rank which he may have held in said fire department at the date of such retirement; provided, only, that if he shall have been promoted within one year prior to the date of such retirement, then he shall receive from such fund a monthly pension equal to one. half of the monthly salary he received in the rank held by him next prior to said promotion.

Retirement for injury

service.

SEC. 2. Section four of said act is hereby amended to read as follows:

Section 4. Whenever any duly appointed member of the fire department of any such county, city and county, city or town, received in shall become physically disabled, by reason of any bodily injury received, and in direct consequence of, the performance or discharge of his duty as such member, said board shall, upon his written request, or without such request, if it deem it to be for the good of such fire department, and in furtherance of justice, retire said member from said department, and order and direct that he be paid, from such fund, during such disability, a

monthly pension equal to one half the monthly salary attached to the rank, which he may have held in said fire department at the time of such retirement; provided, that whenever such disability shall cease, such pension shall cease, and such person shall be restored to active service in said department with the rank he held at the date of his retirement.

SEC. 3. Section six of the said act is hereby amended to read as follows:

case of

death.

Section 6. Whenever any member of the fire department Pension to family in of such county, city and county, city or town, shall lose his life in, and in direct consequence of, the performance of his accidental duty as such member, or shall die from the effects of bodily injury received, and in direct consequence of the performance of such duty, leaving a widow, or child, or children, under the age of sixteen years, or a mother, or father, wholly dependent upon him for support and maintenance, then, upon satisfactory proof of such facts made to it, such board shall order and direct, that a monthly pension equal to one third the monthly salary attached to the rank which said member held in such fire department at the time of his death, shall be paid to such widow during her life, or, if there be no such widow, then to such child or children until it or they reach the age of sixteen years, and no longer, and if there be no such widow, or children, then to such dependent mother and father, or the survivor of such mother or father; provided, that if such widow die leaving surviving her any child or children of said member who are under the age of sixteen years at the time of her death, then said pension. shall be paid to such child or children until they arrive at the age of sixteen years, and no longer; and provided, further, that if such widow, or such child, or children, shall marry, or such mother or father become capable of self support, then said person so marrying, or such mother or father so becoming capable of self support, shall thereafter receive no further pension from such fund.

SEC. 4. This act shall take effect immediately.

Public boulevards.

CHAPTER CXLIV.

An act to amend an act entitled, "An act to establish a uniform system of county and township governments," approved April 1, 1897, by adding a new section thereto, to be known as section twenty-five and one half, relating to the powers of boards of supervisors to lay out, establish, improve and maintain public boulevards. To incur a bonded indebtedness for such purposes, and to call a special election for the submission to the electors of the question of incurring such indebtedness.

[Approved March 16, 1903.]

The people of the State of California, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. A new section is hereby added to an act entitled, "An act to establish a uniform system of county and township governments," approved April 1, 1897, to be designated section. twenty-five and one half, and to read as follows:

Section 25. The boards of supervisors shall also have jurisdiction and power in their respective counties to acquire and take by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise, land for the uses and purposes of public boulevards; to lay out, establish and improve public boulevards and to incur a bonded indebtedness for any of such purposes; provided, that no such indebtedness shall be incurred for any of such purposes until after the question of the issue of bonds therefor shall have been submitted to the qualified electors of the county, at a special election called for that purpose and two thirds of the electors of the county voting at such election shall have voted in favor of issuing such bonds; said election to be called and held, and said bonds, if authorized, to be issued, sold and made payable in the manner and form prescribed by subdivision thirteen of section twentyfive of this act. Said boards shall also have power to maintain public boulevards, established and laid out under the provisions of this act, and to make and enforce rules and regulations for the protection, management, control and use of such boulevards. SEC. 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

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