CHAPTER LXXXVI.

An Act concerning corporations having charge of funds for the benefit of indigent and infirm firemen of any city, and also their widows and orphans.

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That it shall be lawful for the enter into bond. board of trustees of any corporation of this state, incor

Treasurer to

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porated under a special act, and having charge of a fund for the benefit of indigent and infirm firemen of any city in this state, and also their widows and orphans, to fix the amount of the treasurer's bond at their annual meeting in each year, whereupon said treasurer shall enter into bond to said association in the amount so fixed, with two sufficient sureties, to be approved by such board, and who shall each justify before a master in chancery in the penal sum of said bond.

2. And be it enacted, That all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions of this act be and the same are hereby repealed, and that this act shall take effect immediately.

Approved April 1, 1889.

CHAPTER LXXXVII.

An Act for the support and maintenance of the state industrial school for girls.

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of Appropriation. the State of New Jersey, That for the support and maintenance of the state industrial school for girls and for

necessary repairs, the sum of ten thousand dollars be appropriated, and that the state treasurer be authorized to pay the same to the treasurer of said school, on the warrant of the comptroller.

2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect immediately.

Approved April 1, 1889.

CHAPTER LXXXVIII.

An Act to extend the time for completing certain railroads incorporated under an act entitled "An act to authorize the formation of railroad corporations and 'regulate the same," approved April second, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three.

completion of

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That whenever the time limited Time limited for for the completion of any railroad authorized to be con- railroads exstructed under the act referred to in the title of this act tended. has expired during the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, or shall expire during the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine, such time shall be and the same is hereby extended for a further period of two years; provided, however, that this act shall not Proviso. apply unless money has actually been expended in surveys or location of route, or in acquisition of right of way, or in construction; and provided further, that this Proviso. act shall not apply to any corporation unless such corporation shall first, and as a condition precedent to the exercise of any power granted by this act, file in the office of the secretary of state an agreement, to be approved by the governor and attorney-general, waiving all rights of exemption from taxation and from privileges and advantages arising from any law or contract (if any there be)

establishing any special mode of taxation of any such corporation, and the further agreement to be bound by any general law of this state now in existence, or that may hereafter be passed, taxing such corporations as are now authorized to be taxed by the legislature of this state under any general law, and further agreeing that the exercise of any power granted by this act shall not, in any way, affect the rights of the state (if any there exist) to take the property of such corporation under any existing law of the state, and agreeing further that all laws affecting such corporations shall be subject to alteration or repeal by the legislature.

2. And be it enacted, That this act shall be deemed a public act, and shall take effect immediately. Approved April 1, 1889.

warrant of

governor.

CHAPTER LXXXIX.

An act concerning fugitives from justice.

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of Unlawful to take the State of New Jersey, That it shall be unlawful to take, fugitive from state except upon or cause or procure to be taken, or to aid or abet in taking any person or persons from out of this state, whether with or without the consent of such person or persons, for the purpose of answering any criminal charge that may have been preferred against such person or persons in any other state, except upon the warrant or mandate of the governor of this state.

Governor may issue warrant.

2. And be it enacted, That if the governor shall be satisfied that the facts in the premises justify the granting of an application for extradition, he shall thereupon issue his warrant or mandate to the sheriffs, under-sheriffs, detectives or constables of the several counties of the state, directing said officers to cause the said person or persons to be apprehended and delivered into the custody

of the officer or agent appointed by the governor of the state making such requisition to receive such person or

persons.

whom warrant

is delivered.

3. And be it enacted, That on receiving said warrant or Duty of sheriff mandate from the governor as aforesaid, it shall be the or officer to duty of any sheriff or other said officer to whom it may be delivered to use all due diligence to cause said person or persons mentioned therein, if found in his county, to be arrested, if not already arrested, and to be delivered. into the custody of the officer or agent aforesaid. 4. And be it enacted, That it shall then be lawful for Officer or agent such officer or agent aforesaid to take such person or persons out of this state, giving a receipt for the body or bodies of such person or persons to the said officer, who shall transmit the same to the prosecutor of the pleas, who shall forward the same to the secretary of state.

to give receipt.

issue warrant

county jail.

5. And be it enacted, That it shall be lawful for any Magistrate may police justice, recorder or justice of the peace, on satis- for arrest and factory evidence under oath being presented to him that commit to application has been made, or is about to be made, by the authorities of any other state to the governor of this state for the extradition of any person or persons within the jurisdiction of such magistrate, to issue a warrant or warrants for the arrest of such person or persons and to commit such person or persons to the county jail, or to take bail for his or their appearance from day to day for a period not to exceed thirty days from the date of the arrest of said person or persons; provided, that any per- Proviso. son or persons who may be so arrested and committed to the county jail shall not be detained or imprisoned for a longer period than thirty days.

6. And be it enacted, That any agent or officer or other Penalty for vioperson appointed by or representing the authorities of laticn of act. any other state who shall violate any of the provisions of this act, or any person or persons who shall aid or abet such agent, officer or other person in the violation of any of the provisions of this act, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than two hundred dollars and not to exceed one thousand dollars, or by imprisonment of not less than four months and not to exceed two years, or both, at the discretion of the court.

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7. And be it enacted, That all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions of this act are hereby repealed, and that this act shall take effect immediately. Approved April 1, 1889.

ized to appoint

of public works.

CHAPTER XC.

An Act to specifically provide for the appointment for a definite term of a county superintendent of public works by the board of chosen freeholders of any county of this state in certain cases.

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of Boards author- the State of New Jersey, That whenever any board of chosen superintendent freeholders of any county in this state may, by resolution adopted by an affirmative vote of not less than a majority of all the members of such board, declare it to be for the best interests of the county that a county superintendent of public works shall be appointed for a fixed and definite term, it shall be lawful for such board to appoint some competent person to fill such place, who shall hold the same for the term of three years from the date of the appointment, and until his successor shall be duly chosen and qualified to act; provided, however, that it shall be requisite that the person appointed to said office or place shall receive at least a majority of the votes of all the members of such board.

Term of.

Proviso.

Annual salary

duties.

2. And be it enacted, That the person so appointed as to be fixed and aforesaid shall receive such annual salary or compensation for his services during his term of service as shall be fixed at the time of the appointment, and he shall, under the direction of such board, have under his supervision all public works and such buildings erected or to be erected, and such lands and grounds under the jurisdiction and control of such board, as the said board shall designate;