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Duties.

Salary.

Salary of
Clerk.

Traveling. expenses.

Official bond.

ARTICLE XI.

OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION.

SECTION 512. Duties.

513. Salary.

514. Salary of Clerk.

515. Traveling expenses.

516. Official bond.

SEC. 512. The duties of the Superintendent of Public
Instruction are prescribed in Title III of Part III of this
Code.

SEC. 513. The annual salary of the Superintendent is
three thousand dollars.

SEC. 514. The annual salary of the Clerk for the
Superintendent is eighteen hundred dollars.

SEC. 515. The actual traveling expenses of the Super-
intendent, not exceeding one thousand dollars annually,
must be audited by the Board of Examiners and paid out
of the General Fund in the State Treasury.

SEC. 516. The Superintendent must execute an official bond in the sum of twenty thousand dollars.

NOTE. This Article is founded on the statute of 1870, p. 824.

ARTICLE XII.

STATE PRINTER.

SECTION 526. General duties.

527. Number of documents to be printed.

528. Laws and Journals to be printed. Where work must

be done.

529. Manner of printing.

530. Compensation.

531. Certain printing to be done without charge.

532. Same.

533. Same.

534. Folding and stitching.

535. To present copy of work with accounts.

536. Compensation, how ascertained and paid.
537. Official bond.

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SEC. 526. It is the duty of the State Printer:

1. To print the laws, the Journals of the Legislature, reports of State officers, public documents ordered to be printed by the Legislature, blanks for the Supreme Court, the offices of Governor, Secretary of State, Controller, Treasurer of State, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Attorney General, Surveyor General, and Register of the Land Office, the bills, resolutions, and other job printing which may be ordered by either of the two Houses of the Legislature, and other public printing for the State, unless otherwise expressly ordered by law;

2. To publish, prefixed to each volume of the laws, the names and place of residence of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Senators, and Representatives in the Legislature, the presiding officers of the Senate and Assembly, and of Commissioners of the State of California residing out of the State and in office at the time of such publication;

3. To furnish to each citizen who may apply therefor a copy of the laws of each session of the Legislature, at a price not exceeding three dollars for bound and two dollars for unbound copies;

4. To perform the duties required by the provisions of Article XII, Chapter II, Title I, Part III of this Code, and such other duties as are imposed upon him by law.

General duties.

Number of

documents

printed.

SEC. 527. Whenever any message or document, in book form, is ordered printed by either House, four hundred to be and eighty copies thereof in addition to the number ordered, must be struck off and retained in sheets, and bound with the Journals of the House ordering the same as an appendix. Of bills ordered printed, when the number is not fixed in the order, there must be printed two hundred and forty copies.

SEC. 528. There must be printed of the laws, resolutions, and memorials of each session of the Legislature one thousand six hundred and eighty copies in English; and of such laws, resolutions, and memorials as may be designated by the Legislature, two hundred and forty copies in Spanish. Of the Journals of the Senate and

Laws and

journals to

be printed.

Where work must be done.

Manner of printing.

Assembly, there must be printed four hundred and eighty copies, in one volume or two, as may be required by the size thereof. The appendices to the Journals of both Houses must be printed in one volume; the same matter must not be twice printed. All printing must be done. within this State.

SEC. 529. Printing must be done as follows:

The laws, Journals, messages, and other documents in book form must be printed solid, with long primer type, on good white paper; each page, except of the laws, must be thirty-three ems wide and fifty-eight ems long, including title, blank line under it, and foot line; of the laws, the same length, and twenty-nine ems wide, exclusive of marginal notes, which notes must be printed in nonpareil type, seven ems wide. Figure work, and rule and figure work, in messages, reports, and other documents in book form, must be on pages corresponding in size with the Journals, if it can be brought in by using type not smaller than minion; if not, it must be executed in a form to fold and bind with the volume. Bills and other work of a similar character must be printed with long primer type, on white plain cap paper, commencing the heading one fourth of the length of the sheet from its top, and be forty-six ems wide and seventy-three ems long, including running head, blank line under it, and foot line, and between each printed line there must be a white line corresponding with the body of the type, and each line must be numbered. Blanks must be printed in such form and on such paper and with such sized type as the officers ordering them may direct. The laws must be printed without chapter headings, and without blank lines, with the exception of one head line, one foot line, two lines. between the last section of an Act and the title of the next Act. When there is not space enough between the last section of an Act to print the title and enacting clause and one line of the following Act upon the same page, such title may be printed upon the following page. The Journals must be printed without blank lines, with the exception of one head line, one foot line and two

lines between the Journal of one day and that of the following day. In printing the ayes and noes, the word "ayes" and the word "noes" must be run in with the

names.

tion.

SEC. 530. For all work executed and material fur- Compensanished by the State Printer he must be allowed as follows, which allowance includes all the charges he must make for the work, well executed and delivered in good order at the seat of government, excepting only the cost of the paper:

For composition in English, per one thousand ems, one dollar.

For composition in Spanish, per one thousand ems, one dollar and fifty cents.

For figure work, per one thousand ems, one dollar and fifty cents.

For rule work, per one thousand ems, one dollar and fifty cents.

For rule and figure work, per one thousand ems, two dollars; but no charges shall be made or allowed for composition for blank pages.

Press work, per token of two hundred and forty sheets, one dollar.

For binding the laws of each session in full binding and lettering the same, one dollar and twenty-five cents per volume.

For binding the Journals of the Senate and Assembly in half binding, leather backs and corners, in junk board, marbled, and lettering the same, one dollar per volume.

For all forms and blanks, properly printed and delivered, the following rates shall be charged and received: For all commissions, not exceeding fourteen dollars per thousand.

For all receipts, Controller's orders on the Treasurer, franks for books and documents, not to exceed three dollars and twenty-five cents per thousand.

For all other licenses, letter headings, and all other

Certain printing to be done without charge.

Same.

Same.

Folding and stitching.

To present copy of

work with accounts.

forms and blanks not otherwise provided for in this section, not to exceed seven dollars per thousand.

Stats. 1861, p. 280.

SEC. 531. No charge for composition or printing must be made or allowed for copies of the Journals of either House of the Legislature printed for daily use.

SEC. 532. No charge for composition must be made or allowed on such portion of the appendix to the Journals as may have been ordered printed for the use of either House; nor shall more than one charge be made for composition on any document ordered printed by both Houses when the respective orders for printing are made within seven days of each other.

SEC. 533. The change of the title page and running head lines from Senate to Assembly file or vice versa, on any document ordered printed by either House within seven days of each other must not be so construed as to allow more than one charge for composition, or any additional charge for such alteration.

SEC. 534. Folding must not be allowed or charged on any bill or document, unless the same require stitching; and no bill or document not exceeding four pages must be stitched; when stitching is required on bills or documents ordered by either House, one sixteenth of one cent per page must be allowed for such folding and stitching. No folding or stiching must be allowed on the laws or Journals.

Stats. 1857, p. 195.

SEC. 535. The State Printer must, when he presents his accounts to the Board of Examiners, accompany the same with copies of the work for which accounts are rendered.

CompensaSEC. 536. The Controller of State must from time to tion, how ascertained time draw his warrants on the Treasurer of State for and paid. such sums as may be due the State Printer for public printing executed by him, payable out of any moneys not otherwise appropriated by law. But he must audit no

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