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When may be unshipped.

Sec. 13. All cattle entering this state for the purposes mentioned in section eleven shall only be unshipped between the point of entry and destination at places set apart by the state board of health in its proclamation; and no native stock shall be allowed at any time to enter said places; said places shall be moreover thoroughly disinfected in such manner as the state board of health may direct.

Violation of act.

Sec. 14. Any person or persons, corporations, or firms, who shall violate any of the provisions of this act, shall be liable for all damages sustained, and a fine of one thousand dollars, to be recovered in any court of competent jurisdiction, on account of any contagious or infectious disease being communicated from any diseased animal to any other animal in the neighborhood, or along the line of such transportation of such diseased animals into or through this state, or from one part thereof to another; and the existence or presence of such contagious or infectious disease among the native cattle of this state on the same ranch with or in the vicinity of any such diseased animals, or along the line or route over which they were transported, shall be prima facie evidence that the same were affected with such disease at the time of being so removed or transported, and communicated it to such native domestic animals so affected therewith.

Definition.

Sec. 15. The words "domestic animals" whenever used in this act shall be construed to mean and include horses, mules, asses, cattle, sheep, goats, and swine.

Inspectors to be appointed.

Sec. 16. The state board of health are hereby authorized to appoint one inspector for each of the points of entry by railroad communication into this state, who shall reside at such point as may be designated by the state board of health, and shall receive such compensation for actual services as may be determined by said board, not to exceed one hundred dollars per month; such compensation to be paid out of any moneys in the state treasury not otherwise appropriated, upon the warrants of the

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controller of state drawn upon the certificate of the state board of health allowing the same.

Sec. 17.

ACT 2915.

This act shall take effect immediately.

TITLE 390.

RAILROADS.

To provide for incorporation of railroad companies. [Stats. 1861, p. 607.]

Amended 1862, 498, 547; 1863, 610; 1865-6, 310; 1867-8, 705; 1869-70, 577. Repealed, see note to act 632, ante. See, also, Cal Pac. R. R. Co. v. Cent. Pac. R. R. Co., 47 Cal. 528.

Cal.Rep.Cit. 41, 359; 42, 206; 45, 312; 47, 519; 50, 349; 52, 59; 52, 61; 63, 469; 66, 609; 71, 85; 75, 645; 109, 584; 115, 590; 129, 540. ACT 2916.

49, 397; 66, 611;

Supplementing statute concerning railway corporations. [Stats. 1862, p. 498.]

Repealed by sec. 288, Civil Code.

See note, act 632, ante.

ACT 2917.

Permitting and authorizing railway and other corporations organized under the laws of this state, or of any state or territory, or any act of congress, to do business in this state on equal terms. [Stats. 1880, p. 21.] Cal. Rep.Cit. 116, 103.

This act also authorized one railroad corporation to lease the road of another corporation and to acquire the lease of its road. It is contained in full in the Civil Code, Appendix, p. 764.

ACT 2918.

Nevada County, railroad from Colfax to Nevada City, providing for. [Stats. 1873-4, p. 492.]

ACT 2919.

Railroad from Marysville to Knight's Landing, construe tion of, and regulation of freights and fares. [Stats. 1873-4, p. 780.]

ACT 2920.

Commissioners of transportation, appointment of. [Stats. 1875-6, p. 783.]

Repealed 1877-8, 969. Cal.Rep.Cit. 62, 506.

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ACT 2921.

Concerning the powers of the railroad commissioners. [Stats. 1880, p. 45.]

Cal.Rep.Cit. 79, 164; 105, 320; 132, 678; 132, 687.

This act appears in full in Civil Code, Appendix, p. 766.

ACT 2022.

To provide for the construction of a railroad from Ione to Sutter Creek or Jackson. [Stats. 1877-8, p. 841.]

ACT 2923.

Granting right of way and station grounds to the Southern California Railway Company over a portion of the asylum grounds in San Bernardino County. [Stats. 1893, p. 121.]

ACT 2924.

Relating to the operation of railroads. [Stats. 1893, p. 208.] Cal.Rep.Cit. 121, 658.

It

This act appears in full in Civil Code, Appendix, p. 772. authorized railroads using steam to use electricity or steam, or both, provided that in incorporated cities of more than 5,000 inhabitants authority must be obtained.

ACT 2925.

To compel the operation of railroads.

[Stats. 1880, p. 43.]

This act appears in full in Civil Code, Appendix, p. 765.

ACT 2926.

To provide for the management and operation of railroads above certain elevations. [Stats. 1897, p. 5.]

This act appears in full in Civil Code, Appendix, p. 765.

ACT 2927.

To enable railroad companies to complete their roads. [Stats. 1877-8, p. 944.]

This act appears in full in Civil Code, Appendix, p. 763.

ACT 2928.

To ratify ordinances passed by the governing bodies of municipal corporations, giving permission to propel cars by electricity. [Stats. 1891, p. 12.]

This act appears in full in Civil Code, Appendix, p. 763.

ACT 2929.

Rates of fare on street railroads in cities of more than one hundred thousand inhabitants. [Stats. 1877-8, p. 18.]

This act appears in full in Civil Code, Appendix, p. 771.

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ACT 2930.

Requiring street railroad corporations to allow United States mail carriers to ride free of charge. 1893, p. 44.]

This act appears in full in Civil Code, Appendix, p. 773. ACT 2931.

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An act to authorize cities and towns to grant franchises for the construction and maintenance of railroads beyond the limits of such cities or towns leading to public parks owned thereby. [Became a law, under constitutional provision, without governor's approval, March 1, 1897. Stats. 1897, p. 46.] The people of the state of California, represented in the senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

Section 1. It shall be lawful for the council, trustees, or other governing body of any city or town owning public parks situated outside of said city or town, to grant franchises for the building and operation of railroads from any point in, or at the exterior boundary of such city or town, to, in, or through such park, in the same manner and to the same extent as it now has power to grant the same for street railroads within the limits of such city or town; provided, that in addition to all other conditions. it shall be made a condition of such franchise that the fare of passengers on such road or roads shall never exceed five cents for a single trip.

Sec. 2. All railroads, except as otherwise provided in this act, authorized by this act to be so chartered shall be governed by the provisions of part four, title four, of the Civil Code of California, concerning street railroads and corporations, so far as the same shall be applicable thereto, and of all acts amendatory thereof. Also by the provisions of "An act providing for the sale of railroad and other franchises in municipalities and relative to granting of franchises," approved March twenty-third, eighteen hundred and ninety-three.

Sec. 3. This act shall take effect immediately. ACT 2932.

To promote the safety of employees and passengers upon street railroads, by compelling equipment of cars and dummies with fenders and brakes, and to prescribe penalties. [Approved March 22, 1899. Stats. 1899, p. 183.]

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To encourage the cultivation of ramie in the state of California, to provide a bounty for ramie fiber, and to make an appropriation therefor; to appoint a state superintendent of ramie culture, and make an appro priation for his salary. [Approved March 31, 1891.

Stats. 1891, p. 283.]

Cal. Rep. Cit. 94, 435.

Unconstitutional. (Murray v. Colgan, 94 Cal. 435.)

ACT 2942.

TITLE 392.

RECLAMATION DISTRICTS.

Providing for funding of indebtedness of. [Stats. 1871-2, p. 835.]

Amended 1873-4, 237, 585; 1875-6, 888.

Cal. Rep. Cit. 45, 357.

ACT 2943.

San Joaquin County, Mormon Slough, authorizing inhabitants of to form a reclamation district. [Stats. 1871-2, p. 709.]

ACT 2944.

Sutter County, levee district No. 1, defining boundary and providing for the care of, etc. [Stats. 1873-4, p. 511.] / Amended 1877-8, 914; 1889, 355; 1901, 629.

Cal. Rep.Cit. 56, 225; 68, 544.

ACT 2945.

Sutter County, levee district No. 2, funding of indebted. ness of. [Stats. 1875-6, p. 155.]

ACT 2946.

Levee district No. 2, Sutter County, defining boundary and providing for government of. [Stats. 1875-6, p. 391.] Amended and supplemented 1893, 199; 1895, 236.

ACT 2947.

To empower the trustees of levee district No. 1, Sutter County, to issue bonds for the payment or funding of its indebtedness. [Stats. 1880, p. 30.]

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