Penalty for embezzlement, etc. approved by the State Treasurer, to secure the faithful performance of the trusts, and such bonds shall enure to the benefit of the holders of any bonds, or obligations secured by any deposits of personal security in trust with such corporation in case such deposits shall be in any manner impaired by the unlawful act or neglect of such corporation or its officers. And no corporation organized under this act shall receive any such trust deposit unless the bond herein provided for shall be on file and in full force. false SEC. 13. Every president, director, treasurer, clerk, employee or agent of any corporation organized under this act who embezzles, abstracts or wilfully misapplies any of the moneys, funds, credits or property of such corporation, whether owned by it or held in trust, or who makes any f entry in any book, report or statement of such corporation, with intent in either case, to injure or defraud such corporation or any other company, corporation or person, or to deceive any officer of such corporation or any agent, appointed to examine the affairs of such corporation, or any other person authorized so to do, and any person who, with like intent aids or abets any officer, clerk, employee, or agent in violation of this section, upon conviction thereof shall be imprisoned in the State Prison, or in the State House of Correction and Reformatory at Ionia not to exceed twenty years. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. Current expenses. Special purposes. [No. 241.] AN ACT making appropriations for the Michigan State Normal College for current expenses for the fiscal years ending June thirty, nineteen hundred eight, and June thirty, nineteen hundred nine, and for building and special purposes for the fiscal year ending June thirty, nineteen hundred eight, and to provide a tax to meet the same. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated for the current expenses of the Michigan State Normal College for the fiscal year ending June thirty, nineteen hundred eight, the sum of one hundred thirty-five thousand dollars and for the fiscal year ending June thirty, nineteen hundred nine, the sum of one hundred thirty-five thousand dollars. SEC. 2. The further sum of forty-one thousand dollars is hereby appropriated for the said institution for the fiscal year ending June thirty, nineteen hundred eight, by purposes and amounts as follows: For addition to training school building, thirty thousand dollars; for new boilers, two thousand dollars; for immediate increase of facilities for manual training, one thousand dollars; for ventilation of main building, four thousand dollars; for painting buildings, three thousand dollars, and for increased storage facilities for coal, five hundred dollars, and for plans, specifications and estimates for new central heating plant and auditorium, five hundred dollars. funds. SEC. 3.. It is hereby provided that if the several amounts Transfer of designated in section two of this act, for any one of the purposes stated, be insufficient to complete the work or purchase, any surplus remaining after the completion of other work or purchase specified in said section, may, by obtaining the consent in writing of the State Board of Corrections and Charities and the Auditor General, before any expense in excess of the specified appropriation is incurred, be used in the account or accounts where such deficiency seems unavoidable, the intent of this proviso being to make the entire forty thousand five hundred dollars available for the purposes stated in said section, if, in the judgment of the State Board of Corrections and Charities and the Auditor General it is deemed advisable to make the transfers for which provision is hereby made. SEC. 4. The several sums appropriated by the provisions How paid out. of this act shall be paid out of the general fund in the State treasury to the treasurer of the State Board of Education, at such times and in such amounts as the general accounting laws of the State prescribe, and the disbursing officer shall render his account to the Auditor General thereunder. SEC. 5. The Auditor General shall incorporate in the Tax clause. State tax for the year nineteen hundred seven, for the Michigan State Normal College, the sum of one hundred seventyfive thousand five hundred dollars, and for the year nineteen hundred eight, the sum of one hundred thirty-five thousand five hundred dollars, which, when collected, shall be credited to the general fund to reimburse the same for the money hereby appropriated. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. War history [No. 242.] AN ACT to provide for expense to furnish official information from the records of the Adjutant General's office for which no provision is made, pertaining to the enlistment, muster, history and final disposition of the soldiers and sailors from this State, during the War of the Rebellion and Spanish-American War; to furnish certificates of service to applicants where the soldier's muster out or discharge papers are lost and to furnish such information from the records of the office as to establish the soldier's or sailor's military or naval history and to make an appropriation therefor, and to provide for a tax to meet the same. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. The Adjutant General is hereby authorized and directed to furnish the military or naval history of each soldier and sailor, so far as practicable and possible from records of the war and navy department, or other authentic sources, who enlisted from or was credited to this State during the War of the Rebellion and the Spanish-American Certificates of. War; to furnish certificates of the military or naval history of soldiers and sailors whose muster out rolls or discharge papers have been lost, and to provide such other information as may be deemed necessary to establish proofs of identity and correct names whenever requested so to do without expense to the applicant. Appropriation SEC. 2. for expenses. Tax clause. To defray the expense of necessary printing, postage and clerical service for the purpose mentioned in this act, there is hereby appropriated for the fiscal year ending June thirty, nineteen hundred eight, the sum of one thousand dollars, and for the fiscal year ending June thirty, nineteen hundred nine, the sum of one thousand dollars. SEC. 3. The Auditor General shall add to and incorporate in the State tax for the year nineteen hundred seven the sum of one thousand dollars, and for the year nineteen hundred eight the sum of one thousand dollars, which, when collected, shall be credited to the general fund to reimburse the same for the money hereby appropriated. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. [No. 243.] AN ACT to amend section forty-eight of act number one hundred eighty-three of the public acts of eighteen hundred ninety-seven, entitled "An act to provide for the appointment and to fix the term of office, duties and compensation of circuit court stenographers in the State of Michigan," approved May twenty-nine, eighteen hundred ninety-seven. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Section forty-eight-of act number one hun- Section dred eighty-three of the public acts of eighteen hundred amended. ninety-seven, entitled "An act to provide for the appointment and to fix the term of office, duties and compensation of circuit court stenographers in the State of Michigan," approved May twenty-nine, eighteen hundred ninety-seven, is hereby amended to read as follows: thirty-fifth circuit. SEC. 48. In the thirty-fifth circuit the stenographer shall Salary in be paid an annual salary of fifteen hundred dollars. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. Approved June 27, 1907. [No. 244.] AN ACT to protect the title and to regulate the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery in all its various branches in the State of Michigan; providing for a State Veterinary Board and prescribing its duties; regulating existing practitioners; governing under graduates and reciprocity with other states and provinces; prescribing penalties for its violation and repealing all inconsistent acts. The People of the State of Michigan enact: unless SECTION 1. It shall be unlawful for any person to en- Unlawful gage or attempt to engage in the practice of veterinary medi- to practice cine or surgery in any of its various branches, unless he registered. shall comply with the provisions of this act and be duly registered by the State Veterinary Board in the manner hereinafter provided. board, SEC. 2. There shall be a State Veterinary Board, consist- State ing of three members, who shall be residents of this State, veterinary and citizens of the United States, and regularly registered qualifications veterinary graduates, no two of whom shall be graduates of of members of. Vacancies, by whom filled, term of office. Organization of board. To make annual report, what to contain. Secretary to be provided with list of certain colleges. Permit to practice, by the same college, and who shall have been in the practice of their profession at least three years prior to their appointment. The members of the State Veterinary Board, appointed under authority of act one hundred ninety-one of the public acts of eighteen hundred ninety-nine shall constitute the State Veterinary Board. The provisions of this act shall in nowise interfere with the tenure of office of the members of the State Veterinary Board heretofore appointed under authority of such act. Accordingly as vacancies shall Occur on said board, it shall be the duty of the Governor, on or before April first, annually, to appoint a veterinarian, having the qualifications herein prescribed, and who shall hold office for three years or until his successor is appointed and has qualified. SEC. 3. The members of such board shall meet at Lansing on the third Tuesday in August of each year. They shall organize by electing a president, secretary and treasurer. The treasurer shall give bonds in such amount as the said board shall determine. It shall be the duty of the said board to make an annual report to the Governor at the close of each fiscal year, which report shall contain a complete statement and record of all of the official acts of said board, together with a statement of all moneys received and the manner of their disbursement. It shall be the duty of the said board, from time to time, during each year, to provide and furnish to its secretary a list of the regular colleges having a curriculum of at least three years and of at least three sessions of six months each, having the authority to confer the degree of doctor of veterinary medicine, doctor of veterinary science, or doctor of comparative medicine or veterinary surgeon. It shall be the duty of the secwhom issued. retary of said board to issue to each applicant, graduates of said colleges, a temporary permit to practice until the next regular meeting of the board, and to keep on file, in the office of the Secretary of State, his permanent address. SEC. 4. Any person who has practiced veterinary medicine or surgery in their various branches in this State for five years prior to the passage of this act shall be eligible to become registered as an existing practitioner, and entitled to receive a certificate of registration from the State board as such: Provided, That any such person shall, on or before the first day of January, nineteen hundred eight, file with the secretary of State Veterinary Board an affidavit, showing that he has been continuously so engaged and shall also present letters of recommendation from ten reputable freeholders and stock raisers of this State, who shall have employed him, showing him to be qualified to practice veteri nary medicine or surgery as above set forth. All those regcollege degree, istered under this clause shall not be entitled to use any college degree or any abbreviation thereof. All veterinarians. now registered under authority of act one hundred ninety Eligibility of certain persons. Proviso as to filing affidavit, etc. Not to use Who known as regular veterinarians. |