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Compilation of the laws in reference to such railroads as have received aid from the state; compiled under the provisions of a resolution of the House ... adopted on the 14th March, 1859 - Softcover
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1859 Excerpt: ...the said Board of Public Works, and approved by the Governor; and in case said Board, or any of them, shall have reason to believe that either of said companies have not made their expenditures and conducted their affairs in good faith, it shall be their duty to report the same to the Governor, who shall thereupon cause such further examination into the construction and management of such company to be made as may seem to him necessary to enable him to judge fully of the matter; and in case the Governor and a majority of said Board are of opinion that the expenditures of such company have not been made in good faith, in the spirit of this act, the Governor shall withhold the further issue of State bonds authorized by this or former acts of the General Assembly, from such company, and, through the Judges of the Supreme Court, shall enjoin the funds in the hands of the Commissioners, provided for in section five of this act, until such company shall have rectified and remedied such misapplied expenditures in a manner satisfactory to the Governor and a majority of said Board. Said Board shall be paid by the State at the rate of five dollars per day for each member of the Board, for each day when on duty, and traveling expenses; and the Board of Public Works shall be commissioned by the Governor, and before they enter on the discharge of their duties shall take an oath to support the constitution of this State, and faithfully and impartially to dischage the duties of their office. § 13. The President, Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary, Engineer, or Assistant Engineers of any of the railroads mentioned in this act, shall not be contractors or sub-contractors at any time, on said road, or in any way whatever interested in any contract of any such contract...
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