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Repeal.

Safety clause.

competitive examination, unless such officer or employee be holding a position which is exempt from the classified civil service by section 2 of this act.

Sec. 27. That an act of the General Assembly entitled "An Act in relation to Civil Service in the State Institutions and Municipalities," Approved March 30, 1907, and an Act of the General Assembly entitled "An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act in relation to Civil Service in State Institutions and Municipalities, approved March 30, 1907, so that the title will read, “An Act relating to Civil Service," and to amend Sections 3, 10, 17, and 21, and to repeal Section 11 of said Act,' adopted by the people of the State of Colorado, effective January 22, 1913, be, and each of the same is, hereby repealed.

Sec. 28. The General Assembly hereby declares this law is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety.

Approved: April 10, 1915.

CHAPTER 52.

COLORADO BOARD OF CORRECTIONS

(H. B. No. 361, by Mr. Hugh Taylor.)

AN ACT

CREATING THE COLORADO BOARD OF CORRECTIONS, DE-
FINING ITS POWERS AND DUTIES AND REPEALING ALL
ACTS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH.

Be It Enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:

Board cre

ated. Personnel

of board.

Term of members.

office of

Salary of

commission

Section 1. There is hereby created the Colorado Board of Corrections, which shall consist of three commissioners, not more than one of whom shall reside in the same congressional district, and not more than two of whom at any time shall be members of the same political party, appointed by the Governor with the consent of the Senate, who shall hold their offices for the term of six years, unless sooner removed by the Governor for cause, and until their successors are appointed and qualified. Each commissioner shall receive a salary of $1,200 per annum, together with his necessary traveling and other actual expenses, payable monthly. Immediately on this act taking effect, the Governor shall appoint one commis- Appointment sioner whose term shall expire February 15th, 1917; one commissioner whose term shall expire February 15th, 1919; and one commissioner whose term shall expire February 15th, 1921. On the 15th day of February, 1917, and biennially thereafter, there shall be appointed one commissioner for the term of six years. Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term.

ers.

of board.

Sec. 2. The said board shall have the full control, Powers and management and supervision of the Colorado Insane duties of

board.

Functions of other boards assumed.

Repeal.

Asylum, located at Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado; the Colorado State Penitentiary, located at Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado; and the Colorado State Reformatory, located at Buena Vista, Chaffee County, Colorado, and over the property, grounds, and buildings of the said institutions; and said board is hereby vested with and shall perform the same duties and exercise the same powers and be subject to the same restrictions now provided by law upon and with reference to the State Board of Lunacy Commissioners and the Board of Penitentiary Commissioners; and the said State Board of Lunacy Commissioners and the said Board of Penitentiary Commissioners and the offices of each and all of the commissioners on said boards be and are hereby abolished.

Sec. 3. All acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.

Approved: April 23, 1915.

CHAPTER 53.

COLORADO SCHOOL FOR DEAF AND BLIND
TAX LEVY FOR SUPPORT.

(H. B. No. 247, by Mr. G. M. Taylor)

AN ACT

LEVYING A TAX FOR THE SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE OF
THE COLORADO SCHOOL FOR DEAF AND BLIND AND FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS FOR THE USE OF
SAID INSTITUTION.

Be It Enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:

Section 1. In addition to the levy now authorized by law there shall be levied annually, beginning with the year 1915, upon all taxable property in the State of Colorado, for the use of the Colorado School for Deaf and Blind, two and three-quarters hundredths of one mill on each and every dollar of the assessed valuation of said taxable property, to be assessed and collected in the same manner and at the same time as is now or may hereafter be prescribed by law for the assessment and collection of

state taxes.

Additional

tax levy for school.

support of

of fund derived from

Sec. 2. The entire fund derived from such levy each Appropriation year is hereby appropriated for the support and maintenance of the said School for Deaf and Blind and for the levy. construction of such buildings or other permanent improvements at the said School for Deaf and Blind as the board of trustees may deem necessary.

Sec. 3. In the opinion of the General Assembly an emergency exists; therefore, this act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Approved: April 12, 1915.

Emergency.

CHAPTER 54.

COMMISSION MERCHANTS

Commission merchant, defined.

Farm produce, defined.

Act not
applicable
to mutual
associations.

Application for license.

(S. B. No. 288, by Senators Kluge, Pearson and Knauss and Messrs Porter, Horton and Stokes.)

DEFINING

AN ACT

A COMMISSION MERCHANT, PROVIDING FOR LICENSING AND BONDING COMMISSION MERCHANTS, REGULATING THE BUSINESS OF COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ACT.

Be It Enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:

Section 1. The term "Commission Merchant" shall include any person, exchange, association or corporation who shall sell or offer for sale on commission or shall solicit consignments within this state of any kind of farm produce. The term "farm produce" shall include all agricultural, horticultural, vegetable and fruit products of the soil, and meats, poultry, eggs, dairy products and honey, but shall not include livestock, timber products or floricultural products.

Sec. 2. This act shall not be construed to include any co-operative or mutual association or corporation of growers or producers marketing the produce of its members only,

Sec. 3. Every commission merchant as herein defined shall, after the expiration of thirty days from and after the passage of this act, and all those thereafter desiring to engage in such business and before entering into such business, file with the Secretary of State of Colorado an application in writing under oath giving the name of the

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