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Appropriation

Bank

examiner to immediately

of all banks

in hands of

receivers

Receiver

books of

such banks

not affect any civil actions or rights of action nor the prosecu-
tion of any person or persons for any offenses which may
now exist or which have been heretofore committed under
existing laws.
SEC. 78. For the purpose of carrying this act into effect
and paying the salaries and expenses herein provided for, and
incident hereto, the sum of twenty thousand dollars ($20,000)
is hereby appropriated out of the state treasury.

SEC. 79. Within ten days after the approval of this act. the bank examiner shall take possession of all banks and their property and accounts of whatsoever kind and nature which take charge may now be in the custody or possession or control of any receiver or receivers heretofore appointed under the laws of this state; and said bank examiner shall thereupon proceed to administer, liquidate and settle the same as in this act provided, in so far as is necessary to complete the settlement and liquidation of the assets, business and affairs of such banks. And it is hereby made the duty of all such receivers. their agents, employees and representatives to turn over and deliver to said bank examiner, or deputy examiner appointed by him, all real and personal property, accounts, moneys. evidences of indebtedness and securities therefor, books and things of every description belonging to such bank or banks. or relating to their business, together with the possession and custody thereof; provided, that the bank examiner shall permay inspect mit any such receiver to inspect such books, papers and other memoranda, or the property and things so turned over and delivered to said bank examiner, for the purpose of preparing his final accounts; and it is hereby made the duty of all receivers of banks now holding office under appointment by any court in this state, within sixty days after the approval of this act, to file with the clerks of the respective courts from which the respective appointments of said receivers issued, a full and complete statement and accounting of all their acts. receipts and disbursements, with proper vouchers, of their respective receiverships, and receive their discharges from such courts when such final accounts are duly accepted and Receivers to approved by said courts. And such receivers shall also deliver to the bank examiner a true and correct copy of said statement and accounting so made to the court, together with a full and complete statement of all debtors and creditors of such respective banks and receiverships, with the amount due from or to each of such debtors or creditors, and the terms and conditions of such indebtedness; provided, also, that no suit, action or proceeding which may have been begun by such receiver or receivers, or in which he or they is or are a party or parties, and no right of action which may have accrued to him or them, shall be avoided or rendered ineffectual by anything herein contained, or done pursuant hereto; but such affected by suits, actions, proceedings and rights of action may be carried on and continued and shall inure to such bank examiner for

make complete report to bank examiner

Actions at law not

these provisions

substituted

in legal

the use and benefit of such respective trusts, as fully and effectually as if such receiver or receivers had continued as such; and the bank examiner shall not dismiss any such action, suit or other proceeding except on the order and approval of the state banking board. And the said bank examiner shall be Bank substituted for any such receiver or receivers in any such action examiner or proceeding now pending in which any such receiver or for receiver receivers is or are a party or parties. All attorneys, agents, actions clerks and assistants now in the employ or acting for and in behalf of any such receiver or receivers shall continue to act in the same capacity, and on the same terms and conditions, until such time as the bank examiner and state banking board shall otherwise provide. All contracts and agreements here- Contracts tofore entered into by any such receiver duly authorized by the courts by which such receiver was appointed, shall be equally binding on said bank examiner for the use and benefit of such trust, and the bank examiner shall be deemed to be substituted for such receiver in all such contracts and agreements. For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this section, and subject to the approval of the state banking board, the bank examiner shall appoint such special deputies. Special clerks, assistants and attorneys as shall be deemed necessary. deputies and fix their compensation, same to be paid out of the funds necessary and assets of the said respective trusts for the settlement and liquidation of which such special deputies. clerks, assistants and attorneys are appointed or employed.

now existing binding

CHAP. 151-An act to make criminal the selling, giving, or in any manner disposing of, or the causing to be sold, giving or disposed of spirituous, malt, or intoxicating wines or liquors to habitual or common drunkards or dipsomaniacs who are members of families and who are, when drunk. menaces to the life, health or peace of their families or who when lawfully bound to do so, fail to provide for their families the common necessaries of life.

[Approved March 22, 1911]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:

liquor to

SECTION 1. It shall be the duty of every saloon-keeper or Selling of retail liquor dealer, when requested to do so by the sheriff or certain other peace officer of the county, or by the parent, wife, child, persons prohibited brother, sister or guardian of an habitual or common drunkard or dipsomaniac who is a member of a family, and a menace, when drunk, or intoxicated, to the life, health or peace of his family, or who when lawfully bound to do so fails to provide for his family the common necessaries of life, to place or post

ers when

serving

tain persons

the name of such habitual or common drunkard or dipsomaniae in an appropriate place on a bulletin-board upon which shall be conspicuously placed or posted the words "Drunkards or Dipsomaniacs to Whom Intoxicants Are Forbidden, which said bulletin-board shall be conveniently placed back of the bar in the barroom or establishment of such saloon-keeper or retail liquor dealer in such a manner that it can be readily seen by bartenders back of the bar, but not by patrons of the bar.

SEC. 2. It shall be unlawful for any saloon-keeper or retail Liquor deal liquor dealer, or for his bartender, employee or other agent, notified pro- upon being informed by the sheriff or any peace officer of hibited from the county, or by the parent, wife, child, brother, sister or liquor to cer- guardian of an habitual or common drunkard or dipsomaniac who is a member of a family, and a menace, when drunk or intoxicated, to the life, health or peace of his family or who when lawfully bound to do so, fails to provide for his family the common necessaries of life, that such are the facts, or upon the name of such drunkard or dipsomaniac being posted as in section one provided, to sell, give or in any way dispose of, or to cause to be sold, disposed of or given to, such drunkard or dipsomaniac, any spirituous, malt or intoxicating wines or liquors.

Penalties

SEC. 3. Any person violating any of the provisions of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty ($50) dollars or more than five hundred ($500) dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail for not longer than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

CHAP. 152—An act prohibiting certain persons from remain-
ing in saloons, and firing penalties for the violation thereof.
[Approved March 22, 1911]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Any proprietor, keeper or manager of a saloon, Minor barred or resort where spirituous, malt, or fermented liquors or wines from places are sold, who shall, knowingly, allow or permit any person under the age of twenty-one years to remain therein, is guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fine of not less than $25 nor more than $100.

where liquor is sold

CHAP. 153-An act to facilitate the execution of deeds and conveyances of property of persons who are bound by bond or contract to convey real estate or transfer personal property, but who die before making the conveyance or transfer, authorizing the district court having jurisdiction over the estate to decree that the executor or administrator complete the execution of the contract.

[Approved March 22, 1911]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and

Assembly, do enact as follows:

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contract of

property

SECTION 1. If any deceased person was, at the time of his Executors death, a party to a bond or contract in writing for a deed complete for a sale and conveyance of real estate, or personal property, decedent in his interest in said property may be conveyed by his executor conveying or administrator, upon full compliance of the terms and conditions of such bond or contract by the other parties thereto, and a deed of conveyance so made shall transfer the same title as though made by such deceased if alive. Such conveyance shall be made upon report to the district court of the county in which the estate of such deceased person is being administered, showing that all the terms and conditions of said bond or contract have been met, and if satisfied therewith, said district court shall thereupon make an order authorizing and directing the execution of requisite deed or transfer to the proper parties.

SEC. 2. This act shall affect estates of deceased persons now Present being probated.

CHAP. 154 An act to prohibit the use of deception, misrep resentation, false advertising or false pretenses in the procuring of employees to work in any department of labor in the State of Nevada, and fixing penalties, criminal and civil, for the violation thereof.

[Approved March 22, 1911]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:

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included

misrepresent

conditions

SECTION 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, persons, Unlawful for company, corporation, society, association or organization of employers to any kind doing business in this state, by himself, itself, them- labor selves, his, its, or their agents, or attorneys to induce, influence, persuade or engage workmen to change from one place to another in this state,.or to bring workmen of any class or calling into this state to work in any of the departments of labor in this state, through means of false or deceptive representations, false advertising or false pretenses concerning the kind and character of the work to be done, or amount and character of the compensation to be paid for such work, or the

Penalties

Right of action defined

Repeal

In effect

sanitary or other conditions of their employment, or as to the existence or nonexistence of a strike, or other trouble pending between employer and employees at the time of or prior to such engagement, proposal or contract for such employment of workmen.

SEC. 2. Any person, persons, company, corporation, society, association or organization of any kind doing business in this state, as well as his, their, or its agents, attorneys, servants or associates found guilty of violating section one (1) of this act, or any part thereof, shall be fined in a sum not less than two hundred dollars ($200), nor more than two thousand dollars ($2,000), or confined in the county jail for a period of not less than sixty days nor more than one year, or when the defendant or defendants is or are a natural person or persons, by both such fine and imprisonment.

SEC. 3. Any workman of this state or any workman of another state who has been or shall be influenced, induced or persuaded to engage with any person mentioned in section one (1) of this act, or any company, corporation, society or organization mentioned in section one (1) of this act, through or by means of any of the things therein prohibited, after this act becomes in force and effect, and each of such workmen shall have a cause of action for recovery and may recover at law, for all damages that each of such workmen shall have sustained in consequence of the false or deceptive representations, false advertising or false pretenses, used to induce him to change his place of employment, or place of abode in case such workman shall not be then employed at the time of such inducement and hiring, against any person or persons, corporations, companies or associations, directly or indirectly causing such damages; and in any action under this act, for the recovery of such damages, the court shall have the power to award a reasonable attorney's fee in favor of the prevailing party and to be taxed as costs against the losing party therein.

SEC. 4. All acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.

SEC. 5. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval.

CHAP. 155—An act supplementary to an act entitled “An act to regulate the settlement of the estates of deceased persons," approved March 23, 1897.

[Approved March 22, 1911]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. In all cases in the settlement of the estates of deceased persons, the court or judge may, on a petition setting

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