Articles where recorded. SEC. 2. A copy of such articles of association, so executed and acknowledged, verified by the affidavit of one of the persons who executed fled and the original, shall be filed and recorded in the office of the clerk of the district court, or in the office of the clerk of the county court, and said clerk shall issue, under the seal of said court, a certificate to the effect that such articles of association have been filed and recorded in his office, which certificate, together with a copy of the articles of association, certified by the District clerk or clerk of the county court, shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of the Territory,who shall issue, under the great seal of the Territory, a certificate of incorporation, and thereafter the persons so executing such articles, rate of and those who may afterwards become associated with them, shall become and be a body politic and corporate, for the purposes in such articles mentioned. Certificate incorporation. SEC. 3. The affairs of such corporation shall be managed by a board of directors, to be chosen Management. in the first instance by the persons who shall have executed the articles of association, and thenceforth, annually by the members of the association. The president, secretary and treasurer of the association shall be chosen by the board of directors, and the president shall be exofficio member of the board. Directors, by. SEC. 4. The board of directors shall have power to make by-laws, prescribing the terms and conditions of membership of the associa- laws, quorum. tion and in respect to all other matters relating to the association and its business, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act. A majority of the members of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of all business. SEC. 5. Any corporation organized under this Act shall have power to take, hold, and convey real and personal property, not exceeding ten thousand dollars in the aggregate. SEC. 6. Such corporation shall, whenever required by the Auditor of Public Accounts, make Real estate. Peport. Objects. and file with that officer, a report, giving a full statement of its affairs, showing the amount of money and the property, its character and value received by it, and from whom such money and property have been received, and also the disposition made thereof, together with an itemized statement of all money expended by it, and for what purpose. SEC. 7. The objects of such corporation shall be to prevent cruelty to animals and fowls by the enforcement of all laws of the Territory on such subjects, and all other lawful means, and shall exercise no other powers. SEC. 8. This Act shall take effect upon its passage and approval. Approved March 8th, 1888. License. CHAPTER XXXIX. INTOXICATING LIQUORS-LICENSE. AN ACT Amending Section 3, Chapter XXVIII,Laws SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Governor and Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah: That Section 3, Chapter XXVIII, Laws of 1882, "An Act Licensing and Regulating the Manufacturing and Sale of Intoxicating Liquors," be and is hereby amended to read as follows: the Section 3. The county court or city council, as the case may be, after the petition, statement and bond have been filed as required in the preceding section, shall determine amount to be paid for the license prayed for, which shall be at the rate of not less than six hundred, nor more than twelve hundred dollars for the period of one year; but licenses of the same classes of business shall be uniform in amount in such city or county. Said court or council, as the case may be, shall also determine the time for which the license shall be granted, but no license shall be issued for a longer period than one year, nor for a less period than three months. Approved March 8, 1888. CHAPTER XL. ESTRAYS AND POUNDS. AN ACT Amending Chapter 8, Laws of 1886, Providing for Impounding Animals and Prescribing the Regulations of Pounds and for Disposing of Estrays. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Governor and Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah: That Section 3, Chapter VIII, Laws of Utah, 1886, be amended by inserting between the words, "third" and "do" in the tenth line of said section, the words, "In all other cases where said animals." SEC. 2. That Section 4 of said Act be amended by striking out all of said Section after the word "inoperative" in line eight of said Section. SEC. 3. That Section 5 of said act be stricken out and the following substituted in lieu thereof: impounded; assessed. Sec. 5. The owner or occupant of any prop- Animals doing erty may distrain all animals doing damage dama upon such property, and may keep such animals damages, how in some secure place, or may deliver said animal or animals to the precinct pound keeper until his damages are appraised, and in order to be entitled to recover damages, shall, within twentyfour hours after it is known to him that the trespass is committed, get some disinterested male citizen, a freeholder, over twenty-one years of age, to appraise the damages, and give a statement thereof in writing, setting forth the amount, time and place of the damage, the name of the person damaged, and if known, the name of the owner of the animals, with a description of the animals, thereupon, the person aggrieved shall notify the owner of said animals, if the owner shall be known to him and resides within six miles from the place of trespass, which notice he shall deliver or cause to be delivered to the owner or left at his place of residence, he shall be allowed fifteen cents per mile one way only for serving said notice. If the owner cannot be found. or if found, shall refuse to pay all costs and damages, then said statement, at the expiration of fortyeight hours, together with said animals, if not already in the charge of the pound keeper, shall be placed in the charge of the pound keeper of the precinct in which the trespass was committed; Provided, That if the owner of said animals deems the appraisal too high, he may choose another appraiser having the qualifications herein provided, who, with the first, shall make a new appraisal, or when they cannot agree, they two may choose a third, and they shall proceed and make another appraisal which shall be final, said appraisers shall be allowed a reasonable compensation for their services, which compensation, together with the costs, shall be paid by the owner of the animals. SEC. 4. That Section 6 of said Act be amended by striking out the word ten in line fifteen of said section and inserting the word "fifteen" in lieu thereof, and by inserting between the words "said" and "days" in line twenty-three of said section, the word "fifteen." SEC. 5. That Section 8 be amended by striking out the word "ten" in line four of said Section and inserting in lieu thereof the word "fifteen" and by striking out the word "ten" in the twelfth line of said section, and inserting in lieu thereof the word "fifteen." SEC. 6. That Section 17 of said act be stricken out. Approved March 8, 1888. ふ CHAPTER XLI. SECRETARY'S FEES. AN ACT Prescribing Fees for the Secretary of Utah Territory. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Governor and Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah: That from and after the passage of this Act, the Secretary of Utah Territory, for services performed in his office, may charge and collect the following fees; 1. For a copy of any law, resolution, record, or other document filed or of record in his office, twenty cents per folio. 2. For affixing certificate of the Secretary, and the seal of the Territory; or for the certificate of qualification of any officer, one dollar. 3. For filing papers of incorporation, five dollars. 4. For issuing certificate of incorporation, three dollars. 5. For each commission issued by the Governor and attested by the Secretary to a Territorial, county, precinct or municipal officer, except a notary public, one dollar. 6. For each commission issued by the Governor and attested by the Secretary to a notary public, three dollars. 7. For each commission issued to a commissioner of deeds or other document, or warrant not herein before specified, signed by the Governor and attested by the Secretary, pardons excepted, five dollars. 8. For filing statement of insurance company, or power of attorney of a corporation to agent, or for filing any other paper or document not herein before specified, except official oaths or bonds, five dollars. 9. For issuing certificate of authority to the agent of an insurance company, five dollars. |