АСТ 294. An act providing for the dissolution and winding up of savings banks, trust companies, and banks of deposit, and providing for the disposition of all funds deposited therein and not claimed within five years after such banks have ceased to do business, or after the commence. ment of proceedings to dissolve. [Approved March 31, 1891. Stats. 1891, p. 271.] §1. That any savings bank or trust company or bank of deposit heretofore created or which may be hereafter created shall have the right, on application of the stockholders or members to the superior court of the county wherein its principal place of business is situated, to dissolve said corporation in the manner provided for in title six, part three, of the Code of Civil Procedure. § 2. It is hereby made the duty of every person or corporation holding funds of any savings bank or trust company or bank of deposit, at the end of five years from and after such bank has ceased to receive deposits or do business, to pay the same into the state treasury, which money shall be held in the state treasury in a fund which is hereby designated as "the dissolved savings bank fund"; and at the same time it shall be the duty of such person or corporation to furnish to the state controller a list of the names of all depositors to whom said moneys belong or to whom said bank owes the same. § 3. The money in said "the dissolved savings bank fund" may be drawn out on the warrants of the state controller, issued on proofs of ownership, approved and allowed by the state board of examiners. § 4. All moneys paid into the said "the dissolved savings bank fund" uncalled for within five years after being paid in shall escheat to the state, and thereafter only drawn out in such manner as now provided for by law for the estates of deceased persons escheated to this state. § 5. That any person or corporation failing to comply with the provisions of this act shall be liable to the state of California for the amount of money so retained by them contrary to the provisions of the first four sections of this act; and the attorney general of this state is hereby authorized, empowered, and directed to bring action, in the name of the people of the state of California, in such manner and upon the same terms as now provided for escheated estates, to recover judgment for said money, and when so recovered, to be paid into the state treasury and held subject to the provisions of this act; provided, that said fund shall be liable for the expense of the recovery of the same, to be paid out upon demands audited by the state board of examiners. § 6. Whenever and as often as there is in the state treasury to the credit of the said "the dissolved savings bank fund" the sum of ten thousand dollars, the state board of examiners must invest the same in civil funded bonds of this state, or in bonds of the United States, or in bonds of the several counties of this state; the investments to be made in such manner and upon such terms as the board shall deem for the best interests of the said "the dissolved savings bank fund"; provided, that no bonds of any counties shall be purchased, of which the debt, debts, or liabilities at the time exceed fifteen per cent of the assessed value of the taxable property of said county. § 7. All bonds purchased by the board under the provisions of this act must be delivered to the state treasurer, who shall keep them as a portion of said "the dissolved savings bank fund," the interest upon such bonds to be placed by him to the credit of said fund. § 8. Whenever the moneys on hand in the state treasury, to the credit of the said "the dissolved savings bank fund" is not sufficient to pay the claims allowed by the state board of examiners against said fund, it shall be the duty of said board to sell such bonds belonging to said fund as they may deem proper, for the purpose of providing funds for the payment of such claims so allowed by them. § 9. This act shall take effect from and after its passage. АСТ 295. Creating a board of bank commissioners. [Stats. 1877-78, p. 740.] Amended 1887, p. 90; 1895, p. 172; 1901, p. 30. Repealed 1903, p. 73. Citations. Cal. 53/547; 79/465; 86/259; 97/472; 100/111; 102/450; 103/ 32; 106/69; 125/457; 133/108; 137/394; 141/78; 145/706, 710, 711; 154/ 196, 198. App. 1/192; 2/446, 448; 8/571. АСТ 296. An act creating a board of bank commissioners, and prescribing their ACT 297. An act to define and regulate the business of banking. [Approved March 1, 1909. Stats. 1909, p. 87.] This act appears in full in Appendix, Civil Code, p. 1856. АСТ 301. TITLE 42. To regulate the practice of barbering, the registering and licensing of persons to carry on such practice, and to insure the better education and promote competency and skill among such practitioners in the state of California. [Approved February 20, 1901. Stats. 1901, p. 15.] To authorize the boards of supervisors of the several counties of this state to appoint inspectors of apiaries and provide for their compensation, and defining their duties, and for the further protection of bee culture. [Approved March 13, 1883; 1883, p. 285.] Repealed 1901, p. 13. The nature of the act appears from its title. ACT 307. To promote the apicultural interests of the state of California by providing county inspectors of apiaries, and defining their duties, and providing for their compensation, and repealing the act entitled "An act to authorize the board of supervisors of the several counties of this state to appoint inspectors of apiaries, and provide for their compensation, and defining their duties, and for the further protection of bee culture," approved March 13, 1883. [Approved February 20, 1901. Stats. 1901, p. 13.] Amended 1903, p. 7. ACT 312. TITLE 44. BENEFIT SOCIETIES. Mutual benefit and relief associations. [Stats. 1873-74, p. 745.] Codified by §§ 452a, 453, Civil Code. Citations. Cal. 128/263; 142/491, 492, 493, 495, 496. TITLE 45. АСТ 317. BENEVOLENT CORPORATIONS. To further extend the act concerning corporations. [Stats. 1857, p. 75.] This act authorized the formation of corporations for benevolent purposes. АСТ 318. Further extending act concerning corporations. [Stats. 1858, p. 57.] Amended and supplemented 1858, p. 264. This act allowed the formation of corporations for charitable and benevolent purposes. АСТ 319. Supplementary to act of 1850 concerning corporations. [Stats. 1858, p. 264.] This act authorized the formation of corporations for benevolent and literary purposes. TITLE 46. ACT 324. АСТ 325. To settle land titles in. [Stats. 1865-66, p. 107.] To cede certain property to. [Stats. 1855, p. 239.] This act ceded to Benicia the entire waterfront of that city: See act of 1859, p. 314. Citations. Cal. 118/345. ACT 326. Election of assessor, city marshal, and treasurer of. [Stats. 1877-78, p. 400.] Superseded by incorporating, in 1886, under Municipal Corporation Act of 1883. ACT 327. [Stats. 1859, p. 314.] To provide for the government of. Supplemented 1860, p. 118; 1861, p. 17. pp. 3, 206; 1869-70, p. 854; 1873-74, p. 777. 1886, under the Municipal Corporation Act of 1883. Amended 1862, p. 231; 1867-68, TITLE 47. АСТ 330. To incorporate the town of. [Stats. 1877-78, p. 888.] Superseded by the charter of Berkeley, 1895, p. 410: Miner v. Justices' Court, 121 Cal. 264. ACT 331. Charter of Berkeley. [Stats. 1895, p. 410.] Amended 1905, p. 829. See Act 332. Citations. ACT 332. ACT 333. Cal. 5/578, 579, 580. Charter of Berkeley. [Stats. 1909, p. 1208.] To create a justice's court for the town of. [Stats. 1895, p. 205.] Unconstitutional: Miner v. Justices' Court, 121 Cal. 264. ACT 338. TITLE 48. Big trees, protection of, in Fresno, Tulare and Kern counties. [Stats. 1873-74, p. 347.] АСТ 339. To provide for the management of the Mariposa big tree grove. [Stats. Superseded by provisions of Civil Code relating to negotiable instruments. TITLE 50. BIRD AND ARBOR DAY. ART 348. An act to establish a bird and arbor day. [Approved March 3, 1909. Stats. 1909, p. 134.] §1. March 7th of each year, being the anniversary of the birthday of Luther Burbank, is hereby set apart and designated bird and arbor day. All public schools and educational institutions are directed to observe bird and arbor day, not as a holiday, but by including in the school work of the day suitable exercises having for their object instruction as to the economic value of birds and trees, and the promotion of a spirit of protection toward them. § 2. This act shall take effect from and after its passage. АСТ 349. TITLE 51. To provide for the compilation, printing, binding, publishing and distribution of a legislative manual and state blue book, or roster, and repealing conflicting acts. [Approved February 13, 1903. Stats. 1903, p. 19.] Further acts can be found in Statutes 1891, p. 454, and 1893, p. 218. АСТ 354. TITLE 52. Concerning order of B'nai B'rith. [Stats. 1867-68, p. 310.] This act conferred corporate power on this society. |