SECT. 54. See 1910, 306.

SECT. 56. See 1915, 212.

SECT. 59 revised, 1906, 487. (See 1902, 55.)

SECT. 62. See 1909, 136, 148; 1910, 137.

SECT. 65 repealed and superseded, 1916, 192.

SECTS. 65, 79. See 1903, 471; 1904, 458; 1915, 231 § 16.

SECT. 67. See 1909, 136, 148; 1910, 137, 306.

SECT. 69. See 1903, 109; 1907, 121.

SECT. 70. See 1915, 139.

SECT. 72 et seq. Issue of bonds, scrip and notes regulated, 1912, 3; 1913, 376. (See 1903, 226; 1904, 263; 1905, 169; 1906, 493; 1909, 148, 490 I § 5; 1910, 123, 137.)

SECT. 77. See 1904, 349; 1909, 514 § 23; 1916, 251.

SECT. 79 amended, 1910, 512.

Chapter 7.

Of the Attorney-General and the District Attorneys. Act to establish grades for salaries of clerks and stenographers in the departments of the commonwealth, 1914, 605.

Act to require consent of governor and council for increases in salaries of state employees receiving one thousand dollars or more annually, 1916, 2. SECT. 1 et seq. See 1903, 251; 1904, 344 § 1, 375 §§ 3-6, 421; 1906, 372, 3772, 433 § 6; 1907, 465 § 25, 524 § 3; 1908, 220, 372 § 1, 454 § 2, 478 § 1, 590 §§ 8, 17, 595 § 5; 1909, 214; 1911, 310, 755 § 5; 1912, 629 § 2, 651 § 6; 1913, 709, 835 §§ 339, 391, 392; 1914, 728.

SECT. 8 amended, 1908, 586; 1916, 248.

SECT. 9 amended, 1912, 575. Office of chief clerk established, 1903, 357 §§ 1, 2. (See 1907, 276; 1908, 372 § 1.)

SECTS. 11, 13. Districts classified and salaries established, 1905, 157; 1906, 460 § 2; 1910, 310 § 2, 369; 1911, 485; 1912, 576. (See 1902, 471, 530; 1903, 395.)

SECT. 12. Additional assistants, 1906, 460 § 1; 1909, 276; 1910, 310 § 1, 4392; 1914, 573; 1915, 88. (See 1909, 271; 1910, 373.)

SECT. 13 et seq. Salaries fixed, 1905, 157; 1906, 460 §§ 2, 3; 1910, 439 § 2-4; 1913, 602; 1914, 326; 1916, 287. (See 1914, 573.) Estimates of expenses, 1909, 271.

SECT. 14. See 1914, 573.

SECT. 16. See 1908, 469; 1912, 66; 1914, 615.

Certain expenses authorized, 1906, 494; 1907, 170. (See 1910, 439 § 1.) Advances authorized, 1905, 369; 1910, 439 § 1; 1914, 542. (See 1908, 469.) Travelling expenses allowed, 1905, 157 § 4.

SECT. 17. See 1908, 454 § 2; 1909, 514 § 28; 1912, 495.

Chapter 8. · Of the Statutes.

Act to establish a commission to promote uniformity of legislation in the United States, 1909, 416. (See 1910, 73.)

SECT. 3. See 1910, 483 § 1; 1914, 447.

SECT. 4. See 1907, 414.

SECT. 5, cl. 8. See 1912, 271. Cl. 9 amended, 1910, 473; 1911, 136; 1916, 104. (See 1905, 328; 1907, 204; 1910, 473; Res. 1911, 5.) SECT. 6 (new) added, 1913, 648.

Chapter 9. Of the Printing and Distribution of the Laws.

A board of publication is established, 1902, 438. (See 1909, 67; Res. 1909, 33.) Abolished and powers and duties transferred to supervisor of administration, 1916, 296.

As to state printing, see Res. 1912, 30.

List of officials and employees to be printed, 1910, 268; 1911, 43; 1913, 534. (See 1911, 82; 1912, 719; 1914, 698; 1916, 296 § 6.)

Act to establish grades for salaries of clerks and stenographers in the departments of the commonwealth, 1914, 605.

Act to require consent of governor and council for increases in salaries of state employees receiving one thousand dollars or more annually, 1916, 2. SECT. 1 repealed, 1914, 449 § 2. (See 1910, 483; 1914, 447.)

SECT. 2 amended, 1908, 173, 443; 1909, 50, 147; 1910, 80; 1911, 667; 1912, 109, 144; 1913, 392.

SECT. 3 revised, 1908, 474; 1912, 61, 185.

1906, 235.)

Amended, 1902, 230, 1906, 296 § 2; 1908,

SECT. 5 repealed, 1905, 211 § 13. (See 1903, 291; SECT. 6 repealed, 1902, 438 § 7. SECT. 7 in part repealed, 1902, 228 § 8, 438 § 7. 269; 1903, 291, 390; 1904, 388, 410; 1905, 138, 275; 444, 459, 462 § 5, 523; 1909, 371 § 3; 1910, 83, 236, 429, 514, 599 § 1; 1911, 51, 74, 446, 526; 1913, 295, 329, 358, 595; 1914, 91, 291 § 1, 575; 1915, 149; 1916, 233. Last clause limited, 1909, 67; 1913, 132. (See 1907, 289; 1908, 481 § 1; Res. 1909, 33; 1910, 268; 1911, 43, 388 § 12; Res. 1912, 22; 1913, 622.)

Provision for distribution of certain town records, 1902, 470 § 2. And of certain documents to law libraries, 1904, 209.

SECT. 8 amended, 1908, 422; 1914, 291 § 2, 336.

SECT. 9. See Res. 1905, 2.

SECT. 10 amended, 1910, 121.

SECT. 14. See 1912, 185; Res. 1912, 20.

Chapter 10.

Of the State House, the Sergeant-at-Arms and the State
Library.

Provision for night watch and fire alarm, 1911, 723.

Provision relative to the decennial census, 1914, 692 § 11.

Act to establish grades for salaries of clerks and stenographers in the departments of the commonwealth, 1914, 605.

Act to require consent of governor and council for increases in salaries of state employees receiving one thousand dollars or more annually, 1916, 2. Act to establish state house building commission, 1913, 830. Abolished and powers and duties transferred to state house commission, 1916, 17, 250. SECT. 3. See 1908, 195, 469; 1914, 615.

SECT. 4. See 1907, 135 § 1; 1908, 485 § 1; 1909, 514 § 2; 1910, 326; 1913, 830; 1915, 256; 1916, 181, 250, 312. Care of rooms, etc., in the state house wings, 1915, 224.

SECT. 5. See 1915, 224.

SECT. 6 amended, 1905, 218 § 1; 1909, 174 § 1; 1914, 710. (See 1915, 224.)

SECT. 7 amended, 1909, 174.

Matron, 1910, 152. StenogHelpers in engineer's departAssistant engineers, 1916, 267.

SECT. 9. Compensation of elevator men, 1910, 634; 1914, 667. (See 1906, 232.) Porters, 1907, 384; 1914, 684. raphers, 1914, 605. Cashier, 1916, 246. ment, 1916, 254. Firemen, 1916, 255. Pensions, 1913, 711. Employment of watchmen, porters, elevator men, etc., in the state house wings, 1915, 224.

SECT. 10 amended, 1903, 455 § 1; 1905, 218 § 2; 1907, 359; 1909, 174; 1914, 605.

SECT. 11 amended, 1903, 323; 1911, 60, 115; 1914, 710.

SECT. 12 amended, 1911, 115;
SECT. 13 affected, 1915, 202.

SECT. 15 amended, 1910, 154.

1914, 710.

SECT. 17 extended, 1916, 17, 250. (See 1910, 326, 422.)

SECT. 21. See 1910, 326.

SECTS. 24, 25, 27, 30 amended, 1910, 217.

SECT. 26 amended, 1910, 421 § 1.

SECT. 27. Amount increased, 1905, 154; 1908, 342; 1910, 421 § 2; 1916, 112.

SECT. 29. See 1905, 154; 1910, 421 § 2; 1916, 112.

Chapter 11. Of Elections.

Act to codify the laws relative to primaries, caucuses and elections, 1913, 835; 1914, 329, 345, 393, 435, 454, 611, 646, 676, 783, 790; 1915, 36, 42, 48, 91, 100, 105, 182, 283, 284; 1916, 16, 43, 80, 81, 87, 98, 161, 179, 247, 312. (See 1902, 56, 90, 157, 225, 346, 348, 384, 492, 506, 512, 518, 537, 544 § 2; 1903, 279, 318, 368, 425, 426, 450, 453, 454, 474; 1904, 41, 179, 201, 245, 275, 293, 294, 310, 334, 375, 377, 380, 404; 1905, 111, 313, 318, 386, 397; 1906, 76, 291 § 18, 298, 311, 444, 481, 497; 1907, 330, 387, 429, 468, 543, 560, 579, 581; 1908, 83, 85, 345, 391, 423, 425, 428, 461, 480, 483, 518; 1909, 149, 213, 264, 344, 356, 492, 514 § 45; 1910, 44, 55, 147, 182, 200, 246, 520; 1911, 222, 304, 353, 354, 355, 378, 422, 436, 517, 518, 550, 679, 735, 745; 1912, 229, 252, 254, 261, 265, 266, 273-275, 307, 398, 446, 471, 473, 483, 515, 641; 1913, 286, 387, 559, 608, 628, 686; 1914, 630; Res. 1915, 125; 1916, 311, 315.)

Provision for referendum on questions of public policy, 1913, 819. And of hours of labor, 1913, 822.

Act relative to the nomination and election of councilmen in the city of Boston, 1914, 646.

Fire, water, watch and improvement districts authorized to use official ballots at district elections, 1915, 182.

Act to ascertain and carry out the will of the people relative to the calling and holding of a constitutional convention, 1916, 98.

SECT. 13 re-enacted, 1913, 835 § 13. Amended, 1914, 345 § 1.
SECT. 15. See 1907, 560 § 15; 1909, 344 § 1, 492; 1913, 679.

SECT. 156. State election board created, 1916, 312.

SECT. 338. See 1907, 366; 1913, 210.

SECTS. 422-425. New districts, 1906, 497; 1912, 674; 1916, 226, 270.

This chapter is in part superseded by 1909, 490 Part I, Part III §§ 4-8; 1911, 89, 308, 366; 1912, 238; 1913, 473 § 2, 599 § 1, 823; 1914, 198, 629, 689, 770; 1915, 40, 137, 237, 238; 1916, 103, 130, 144, 173, 269, 271, 281, 294. (See 1910, 521; 1912, 222, 312; 1913, 649, 719 § 18.)

As to assistant assessors in Boston, see 1913, 484.

Act relative to the collection of poll taxes, 1913, 679. (See 1907, 560 § 15; 1909, 344 § 1.)

Act to provide for the taxation of transfers of stock, 1914, 770; 1915, 238. Act to provide for the classification and taxation of wild or forest land, 1914, 598.

Act to provide for the exemption from taxation of certain bonds upon payment of a fee, 1914, 761; 1915, 135; 1916, 269 § 29, 300.

Act relative to the taxation of foreign corporations, 1914, 724.

Exemption from taxation of real estate and tangible personal property of the militia, 1915, 40.

Act to establish the basis of apportionment of state and county taxes, 1916, 171.

Act to impose a tax upon the income received from certain forms of intangible property and from trades and professions, 1916, 269.

Act relative to the disposition of certain returns, copies and statements made to the tax commissioner, 1916, 281.

SECTS. 1-4 affected, 1902, 374 § 4; 1909, 440 § 2, 490 I §§ 1-4, 516; 1914, 1982; 1916, 269, §§ 11, 21. (See also 1904, 403; 1906, 523; 1913, 636.)

SECT. 5 amended, 1906, 315, 493; 1907, 367; 1908, 464 § 1, 594; 1909, 223, 490 I § 5, 516 § 1; 1910, 333, 559 § 3; 1912, 189; 1913, 578; 1914, 83, 518, 523, 761; 1915, 135; 1916, 144, 269 §§ 4, 11, 21. Real and personal property of militia, 1915, 40. (See 1906, 481; 1913, 832 § 8.) Clause 3. See 1911, 400, 634 §7; 1913, 82, 155. Clause 8. See 1913, 578. Clauses 13, 14. See 1916, 299 §§ 3, 4, 5. Provisions for reimbursing cities and towns for loss of taxes on land used for public institutions, 1910, 607; 1911, 478; 1914, 648. For loss of taxes by soldiers' and sailors' exemptions, 1916, 299 §§ 3, 4, 5.

SECT. 6 amended, 1908, 120; 1909, 187, 490 I § 6; 1914, 598 § 26. (See 1914, 720 § 5.)

SECTS. 7-9 repealed and new provisions made, 1902, 374 §§ 1-3, 375; 1909, 440 § 2, 490 I § 7.

SECTS. 10-12. See 1903, 161; 1909, 243, 490 I §§ 8-11; 1911, 135; 1914,

SECTS. 13, 14 amended, 1909, 440 § 2, 490 I §§ 13, 14; 1914, 198 § 2. (See 1904, 385; 1911, 75; 1913, 401; 1916, 269 § 12.)

SECT. 15 amended, 1902, 113; 1909, 440 § 2, 490 I § 15; 1914, 198 § 2; 1915, 237 § 23.

SECT. 16. See 1909, 490 I § 16.

SECT. 17 amended, 1902, 112; 1909, 490 I § 17.

SECTS. 18-22. See 1909, 490 I §§ 18-22.

SECT. 23 amended, 1902, 342 § 1; 1909, 439 § 1, 440 § 2, 490 I § 23; 1911, 383 § 2; 1913, 458; 1914, 198 § 2; 1916, 271. Affected, 1915, 137. (See

SECTS. 24-41. See 1909, 440 § 2, 490 I §§ 24-41; 1910, 260; 1913, 676; 1914, 198 §§ 2, 5.

SECT. 32. See 1916, 269 §§ 12, 13.

SECT. 34 et seq. See 1916, 269 §§ 14-18.

SECT. 41 revised, 1903, 157 § 1; 1909, 440 §§ 2, 3. (See 1916, 269 § 12.) SECTS. 42-48. See 1909, 490 I §§ 42-48; 1912, 621; 1916, 130.

SECT. 43 revised, 1916, 294 § 1.

SECT. 49 repealed, 1902, 111. (See 1909, 490 I § 49.)

SECTS. 50-58. See 1909, 490 I §§ 49-57; 1913, 649.

SECT. 51 et seq. See 1913, 564 § 6.

SECT. 54 amended, 1908, 589 § 5.
SECT. 57 amended, 1908, 387 § 1.

SECT. 58 amended, 1907, 181; 1908, 314, 387 § 2; 1909, 440 § 2; 1914, 198 § 2.

SECTS. 59-72. See 1909, 490 I §§ 58-71; 1913, 688; 1915, 237.

SECTS. 60, 61, 63. See 1908, 314; 1909, 490 I §§ 60-63; 1912, 222, 312; 1913, 694.

SECT. 72 superseded, 1909, 490 I § 71; 1913, 688 § 1; 1915, 237 § 21. SECTS. 73-84. See 1905, 381 § 7; 1906, 268 § 5; 1907, 521 § 3; 1909, 490 I §§ 72-83; 1911, 242; 1913, 226; 1916, 269 § 19.

New section added, 1904, 442 § 1; 1909, 490 I § 84.

SECT. 84 amended, 1902, 91; 1909, 490 I § 83; 1913, 226.

SECTS. 85-101. See 1909, 490 I §§ 65-101; 1911, 89, 366; 1913, 453, 5991; 1914, 198 § 5, 689; 1915, 237 § 17.

SECT. 86 superseded, 1909, 490 I § 86; 1915, 237 § 17.

SECT. 92 et seq. See 1916, 299 § 3.

SECT. 93 amended, 1904, 181; 1906, 271 § 11; 1909, 440 § 2, 490 I § 93; 1913, 453; 1914, 198 § 5.

SECT. 94 amended, 1909, 440 § 2, 490 I § 94; 1914, 198 § 2. (See 1908, 314.) SECT. 100. Apportionment of state tax, 1916, 171.

I § 101; 1914, 198 § 5, 689.)

(See 1909, 490

SECT. 101. See 1909, 449, 490 I § 101; 1911, 366; 1914, 198 § 5, 689.

Chapter 13. Of the Collection of Taxes.

This chapter is superseded in part by 1909, 490 II; 1911, 370; 1912, 390; 1913, 237, 255, 599 § 2; 1915, 56, 237; 1916, 20, 269 §§ 15-21. (See 1912, 360.)