7. When required by the public service, to repair to any county in the state and assist the prosecuting attorney thereof in the discharge of his duties. 8. To bid upon and purchase, when necessary, in the name of the state, and under the direction of the auditor, any property offered for sale under execution issued upon judgments in favor of or for the use of the state, and to enter satisfaction in whole or in part of such judgments as the consideration for such purchases. 9. Whenever the property of a judgment debtor in any judgment mentioned in the preceding subdivision has been sold under a prior judgment, or is subject to any judgment, lien, or incumbrance, taking precedence of the judgment in favor of the state, under the direction of the auditor, to redeem such property from such prior judgment, lien, or incumbrance; and all sums of money necessary for such redemption must, upon the order of the board of examiners, be paid out of any money appropriated for such purposes. 10. When in his opinion it may be necessary for the collection or enforcement of any judgment herein before mentioned, to institute and prosecute, in behalf of the state, such suits or other proceedings as he may find necessary to set aside and annul all conveyances fraudulently made by such judgment debtors; the cost necessary to the prosecution must, when allowed by the board of examiners, be paid out of any appropriations for the prosecution of delinquents. 11. To discharge the other duties prescribed by law. 12. To report to the governor, at the time required by this code, the condition of the affairs of his department, and to accompany the same with a copy of his docket, and of the reports received by him from prosecuting attorneys. Approved March 9, 1923. CHAPTER 111 (H. B. No. 117) AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 1596 OF THE IDAHO COMPILED STATUTES WITH REFERENCE TO RECORDS KEPT BY ASSESSOR; REPORTS TO DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT; REPEALING ALL ACTS AND PARTS OF ACTS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: SECTION 1. That Section 1596 of the Idaho Compiled Statutes be, and the same is hereby, amended to read as follows: * Section 1596. RECORD TO BE KEPT BY ASSESSOR: Reports to Department of Law Enforcement. The assessor shall record in a duplicating record book to be furnished by the department of law enforcement, the names of all owners of motor vehicles residing in the county who are subject to the payment of said fee. Said book must be kept in the assessor's office as a public record. Such officer must from time to time add to the lists in said book the names of any residents of his county not previously recorded who are subject to the payment of said fee in that county and he shall * on or before the twentieth of each month, forward to the department of law enforcement, duplicate copy of such record. * * SEC. 2. All acts and parts of acts in conflict with the provisions of this act are hereby expressly repealed. SEC. 3. There being an emergency therefor, this act shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval. Approved March 9, 1923. CHAPTER 112 (H. B. No. 148) AN ACT RELATING TO THE SINKING FUNDS OF INDEPENDENT, JOINT INDEPENDENT, INDEPENDENT CLASS A, JOINT INDEPENDENT CLASS A, RURAL HIGH, AND JOINT RURAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICTS; AUTHORIZING THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SAID DISTRICTS TO INVEST ANY SINKING FUND IN SECURITIES OF THE UNITED STATES, THE STATE OF IDAHO, OR COUNTIES IN IDAHO; REQUIRING SAID BOARDS TO APPLY THE ACCUMULATIONS OF THE SINKING FUND TO THE REDEMPTION AND PAYMENT OF ANY BOND OR BONDS WHICH BECOME PAYABLE, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: SECTION 1. Boards of trustees of independent, joint independent, independent Class A, joint independent Class A, rural high and joint rural high school districts, shall have power to invest all or any part of any sinking fund of such district in United States bonds or United States certificates of indebtedness, state bonds or warrants, or county warrants of the state of Idaho; Provided, That the securities in which the investment is made shall be due and payable on or before the date at which any outstanding bonds of the district shall become payable or due. SEC. 2. It shall be the duty of the board of trustees of the said districts to apply the proceeds of the sinking fund at the earliest possible date to the payment and redemption of any outstanding bonds as the same become payable. SEC. 3. An emergency existing, this act shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval. Approved March 9, 1923. CHAPTER 113 (H. B. No. 116) AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR FOREST PROTECTION AGAINST WHITE PINE BLISTER RUST, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the general fund of the state of Idaho, not otherwise appropriated, for the period commencing the first Monday of January, 1923, and ending on the first Monday of January, 1925, the sums hereinafter specifically set out for the purposes named and for no other, to-wit: ...$1,000.00 For the reimbursement to owners of uninfected . $4,000.00 The amount specifically appropriated by this act constitutes the whole amount appropriated and to be used by the department of agriculture for this purpose during the period for which the appropriation is made. SEC. 2. An emergency existing therefor, which emergency is hereby declared to exist, this act shall take effect and be in force and effect from and after its passage and approval. Approved March 9, 1923. CHAPTER 114 (H. B. No. 110) AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 1592 OF THE IDAHO COMPILED STATUTES, REGULATING MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAXES, AND REPEALING ALL ACTS AND PARTS OF ACTS IN CONFLICT WITH THIS ACT. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: SECTION 1. That Section 1592 of the Idaho Compiled Statutes be, and the same is hereby, amended to read as follows: Section 1592. REGISTRATION FEES. The fees for licensing all motor vehicles owned or used within this state (excepting motor trucks, trailers, and semi-trailers) shall be as follows: On all motor vehicles weighing two thousand pounds or less, the annual license fee shall be $15.00. On all motor vehicles weighing more than two thousand pounds and not to exceed three thousand pounds the annual license fee shall be $20.00. On all motor vehicles weighing more than three thousand pounds and not to exceed four thousand pounds the annual license fee shall be $30.00; and on all motor vehicles weighing more than four thousand pounds and not exceeding four thousand five hundred pounds, $40.00; and all motor vehicles weighing in excess of four thousand five hundred pounds and not exceeding five thousand pounds, $45.00. All motor vehicles weighing more than five thousand pounds and not exceeding six thousand pounds, $55.00, and on all motor vehicles weighing over six thousand pounds, $60.00. On all motorcycles, the annual license fee shall be $5, and this fee shall not be subject to the seasonal deductions hereinafter provided. Whenever the word "capacity" is used in this act, it shall mean the manufacturer's rated capacity, or the actual capacity of such motor vehicle. On all motor trucks equipped with all pneumatic tires, the annual license fee shall be as follows: 1 ton or less capacity.. $22.50 Over 1 ton not to exceed 111⁄2 tons capacity 30.00 40.00 50.00 65.00 75.00 Over 31⁄2 tons not to exceed 4 tons capacity. 85.00 Over 4 tons not to exceed 41⁄2 tons capacity. 95.00 Over 41⁄2 tons not to exceed 5 tons capacity. 110.00 On all motor trucks equipped with two or more solid rubber tires, the annual license fee shall be as follows: 1 ton or less capacity. . Over 1 ton not to exceed 111⁄2 tons capacity Over 11⁄2 tons not to exceed 2 tons capacity. Over 2 tons not to exceed 211⁄2 tons capacity. Over 211⁄2 tons not to exceed 3 $ 30.00 40.00 50.00 65.00 tons capacity. 75.00 tons not to exceed 311⁄2 tons capacity. 85.00 Over 3 Over 31⁄2 tons not to exceed 4 On all motor trucks equipped with iron, steel or hard tires, the annual license fee shall be as follows: Over 1 ton not to exceed 121⁄2 tons capacity. Provided, That no motor truck of more than two tons capacity shall operate on any but rubber tires. For trucks exceeding a load capacity of 5 tons, the charges shall be $50.00 for each ton in excess of 5 tons, in addition to the 5-ton rate. No license shall be issued for a motor truck, trailer or semi-trailer having a greater load capacity than 5 tons without a special permit from the department of public works, to be issued at the discretion of the commissioner of public works, which permit shall define and limit the roads and highways over which said trucks may be licensed to operate. Ön all trailers and semi-trailers equipped with all pneumatic tires, the annual license fee shall be as follows: 1 ton or less capacity. $ 15.00 Over 1 ton and not to exceed 2 tons capacity. On all trailers and semi-trailers equipped with two or more solid rubber tires, the annual license fee shall be as follows: On all trailers and semi-trailers equipped with iron, steel or hard tires, the annual license fee shall be as follows: |