CHAPTER 4.

(S. B. 53)

LEGALIZING BROOKINGS BOND ELECTION AND BOND ISSUE.

AN ACT Legalizing the Authorization and Issuance of Certain Funding Bonds of the City of Brookings, South Dakota, and the Proceedings of the Board of Commissioners and Other Officers of said City with Reference Thereto and the Special Bond Election Held Therein, November 2, 1920, with Reference Thereto, and Declaring an Emergency.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:

Section 1. That the proceedings of the Board of Commissioners and other officers of the City of Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota, and all things done in connection with and under the direction of said Board and all Resolutions and Ordinances of said City, relative to the authorization and issuance of bonds to the amount of $100,000.00 by said City, $65,000.00 thereof for the purpose of funding a floating indebtedness of said City for water and sewerage, and $35,000.00 thereof for funding a floating indebtedness for miscellaneous general purposes of said City, and the special election held in and for said City November 2nd, 1920, whereat the electors determined in favor of issuing said obnds and authorized the issuance thereof for the purpose stated, and the outstanding warrants of said City to fund which said bonds were so authorized, are hereby declared legal and valid, notwithstanding any lack of authority or sufficiency of any Resolutions or other proceedings or any error or omission, clerical or otherwise, in connection with or pertaining to said matters.

Section 2. That the bonds issued, or to be issued, by said City of Brookings, South Dakota, for the purpose of funding such floating indebtedness to the amount of $100,000.00 so authorized at special election and the City Warrants of said City to fund which such bonds were so authorized are hereby legalized and declared valid.

Section 3. Whereas, this Act is necessary for the immediate support of the State Government and its existing public institutions, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this act shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval. Approved January 27, 1920.

CHAPTER 5.

(H. B. 201)

LEGALIZING ORDERS OF COUNTY COURT.

AN ACT Entitled, An Act Relating to Orders of the County Court of this State, and Making all Orders of Such Courts Which were Signed and Filed Prior to the Taking Effect of this Act Complete and Effective as of the Date on Which They Were Signed.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:

Section 1. All orders of the County Courts of this State which were signed in writing by the County Judge thereof prior to the taking effect of this act, and which have been heretofore attested by

the Clerk and filed in his office, are hereby declared to be legal, valid, complete and effective as such as of the date on which such orders were signed by the Judge of such court, notwithstanding the provisions of Section 317 of the Code of Civil Procedure of 1903 and the provisions of Section 2561 of the Revised Codes of the State of South Dakota for 1919.

Approved February 25,

1921.

CHAPTER 6.

(S. B. 300)

LEGALIZING CUSTER COUNTY BOND ISSUE.

AN ACT Entitled, An Act Legalizing and Validating the Election Held August 12, 1919, in Custer County, for the Purpose of Voting on the Issuance of Bonds of Said County for the Purpose of Building, Improving, Repairing and Surfacing the Highway System of Said County and the Bonds to be Issued Pursuant Thereto and Legalizing and Validating all Acts and Proceedings of the Board of County Commissioners of Said County, and Other Officers Pertaining to Said Election, and Declaring an Emergency.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:

Section 1. That the election held in the County of Custer, in the State of South Dakota, August 12th, 1919 for the purpose of voting on the question of issuing the bonds of said County in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000.00) for the purpose of building, improving, repairing and surfacing the highway system of said County, and all Bonds issued pursuant thereto, are hereby legalized and declared valid, together with all acts and proceedings of the Board of County Commissioners of said County or any other officers pertaining to the calling, giving notice of, and holding or in anywise pertaining to such election, notwithstanding any defect, error or omission, clerical or otherwise, on the part of or under the direction of said Board or other officer or officers in connection with or pertaining to said matters as the case may be.

Section 2. Whereas, this act is necessary for the immediate support of the State Government and existing public institutions, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this act shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval.

Approved March 10, 1921.

CHAPTER 7.

(H. B. 95)

LEGALIZING BONDS, INDEPENDENT DISTRICT O. DELMONT.

AN ACT Entitled, An Act Legalizing and Validating the Election Held on October 28, 1919, in Independent District of Delmont, Douglas County, South Dakota, for the Purpose of Voting on the Issuance of Bonds of Said District for the Purpose of Constructing and Furnishing a New School House Therein, and all Acts and Proceedings of the Board of Education of Said District, and all Other Officers Pertaining to Such Election.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:

Section 1. That the election held in Independent District of Delmont, Douglas County, South Dakota, on the 28th day of October, 1919, for the purpose of voting on the question of issuing bonds of said District in the amount of $43,000.00 payable in 20 years from date, and bearing interest not exceeding 6% per annum, payable annually, for the purpose of constructing and furnishing a new school house in city of Delmont, in said District, and all bonds to be issued pursuant thereto, are hereby legalized and declared valid, together with all acts and proceedings of the Board of Education or other officers pertaining thereto, notwithstanding any error, clerical or otherwise, or any omissions on the part of said Board of Education or other officers, or in the sufficiency of the resolutions or notice of election, or in the proceedings pertaining to said matters, and that all bonds issued or to be issued thereunder or in pursuance to said election are hereby declared to be legal anl valid obligations.

Section 2. Whereas, this Act is necessary for the immediate support of the state government and its existing public institutions, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval. Approved February 8, 1921.

CHAPTER 8.

(S. B. 252)

LEGALIZING FT. PIERRE BOND ISSUE.

AN ACT Entitled, An Act Legalizing the $25,000.00 Bond Issue of the City of Fort
Pierre for the Purpose of Improving and Equipping the Water-works System
of Said City Voted for at an Election Held on October 5, 1920, Under a
Resolution Theretofore Adopted.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:

Section 1. That the election held in the city of Fort Pierre in the County of Stanley, State of South Dakota, on October 5th, 1920, for the purpose of voting upon the question of issuing the bonds of said city in the amount of $25,000.00 to provide money to improve and more completely equip the waterworks system of the said city, said bonds to run for a period of not less than five or more than twenty years, at a maximum rate of interest not exceeding six per

cent per annum and all bonds to be issued pursuant thereto are hereby legalized and declared valid, together with all acts and proceedings of the governing body of said city, or other officers pertaining to the calling, giving notice of and holding, or in anywise pertaining to such election, notwithstanding any error or omission, clerical or otherwise, on the part of, or under the direction of said governing body or other officer or officers in connection with, or pertaining to, any of said matters as the case may be.

Section 2. Whereas, this act is necessary for the support of the state government and its existing institutions, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this act shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval.

Approved March 10, 1921.

CHAPTER 9.

(H. B. 275)

RELATING TO DEFECTIVE GUARDIANSHIP PROCEEDINGS.

AN ACT Entitled, An Act Validating the Appointment of, the Bonds of, and the Letters of Guardianship of Certain Guardians, Together With Their Acts as Such Guardians.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:

Section 1. That the appointment of and the bonds of any guardian of any minor or any incompetent person, made, five years prior to this Act, by order of any County Court within the State of South Dakota, and the letters of guardianship issued pursuant to such order of appointment, in the proceedings of which such guardianship matter, proof of notice as required by law cannot be found or does not appear, and in which the bond required of such guardian under the provisions of Section 3499 and Section 3507 of the South Dakota Revised Code of 1919, bears the signature of one surety only, or in which the surety or surities thereon have failed to justify, or which does not have the formal approval of the Judge of the County Court endorsed thereon; together with all such Acts of such guardian, as such guardian, by him in good faith taken, pursuant to the orders of and with the approval of the Judge of the County Court, are hereby legalized, cured and validated as fully as if guardianship proceedings had been wholly regular and as by law provided.

Approved March 12, 1921.

CHAPTER 10.

(H. B. 40)

LEGALIZING ACTS OF HARROLD CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT.

AN ACT Entitled, An Act Legalizing all Proceedings of the Harrold Independent Consolidated School District Number Three Upon the Issuance of Bonds for the Purpose of Purchasing a Suitable Site and Erecting a Suitable Building for School Purposes in Said District, and Declaring an Emergency.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:

Section 1. That all acts and proceedings of the Board of Education of Harrold Independent Consolidated School District Number Three, of Hughes and Sully County, South Dakota and of the electors and election officers of said district relating and pertaining to the issuance of bonds of said district in the amount of $75,000 for the purpose of purchasing a suitable site and erecting a suitable building for school purposes in said district, had and taken in the year 1920 and leading up to and including the offer of said bonds to public bid upon the eighth day of January 1921 and including the notice given and published calling an election upon the question of the issuance of such bonds, are hereby legalized and validated, as of the respective dates of such proceedings and election, notwithstanding any irregularities or errors, omissions or defects, clerical in law or otherwise therein.

Section 2. Whereas this act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace and safety of the state and for the immediate support of the state government and its existing institutions, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this act shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval.

Approved January 29, 1921.

CHAPTER 11.

(H. B. 321)

LEGALIZING HART TABLE CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT BOND ISSUE.

AN ACT Entitled, An Act Legalizing all Proceedings of the Hart Table Independent Consolidated School District Number 44 Upon the Issuance of Bonds for the Purpose of Purchasing a Suitable Site and Erecting a Suitable Building for School Purposes in Said District.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:

Stetion 1. That all acts and proceedings of the Board of Education of Hart Table Independent Consolidated School District Number 44, Pennington County, South Dakota, and of the electors and election officers of said district, relating and pertaining to the issuance of bonds of said district in the amount of $23,000.00 for the purpose of purchasing a suitable site and erecting a suitable building for school purposes in said district, had and taken in the year 1919, and leading up to and including the offer of said bonds to public bid upon the 18th day of December, 1920, and including the notice given and published calling an election upon the question of the issuance of such