Commonwealth of Pennsylvania VETOES BY THE GOVERNOR, OF BILLS PASSED BY THE WM. STANLEY RAY, 1905. VETOES. BILLS RETURNED TO THE LEGISLATURE BY THE GOVERNOR, WITH HIS OBJECTIONS THERETO, DURING ITS REGULAR SESSION, ENDING APRIL 13, A. D. 1905. No. 1. AN ACT For the protection of index boards, erected or to be erected by the supervisors of the several townships of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, at the intersection of public roads within the several townships of the said Commonwealth, and prescribing penalties for the violation of its several provisions. Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That from and after the passage of this act, it shall be a misdemeanor for any person or persons, within this Commonwealth, to deface, disfigure or destroy any index board, erected at the intersection of any public road or roads by the supervisor or supervisors thereof. Section 2. Any person or persons violating any of the provisions of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof before any alderman or justice of the peace of the county wherein the offense was committed, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than five dollars and not exceeding twenty-five dollars, which shall be paid to the treasurer of the school-board of the school-district within which the offense shall have been committed, for the use of the public schools of the said district. In default of the payment of the fine imposed, the person so convicted shall be sentenced to imprisonment in the county jail of said county, for the period of one day for each dollar of the fine so imposed. Section 3. All acts or parts of acts inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Executive Department, Harrisburg, March 2, 1905. To the Honorable, the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Gentlemen: I return herewith, without my approval, House bill No. 20, entitled "An act for the protection of index boards, erected or to be erected by the supervisors of the several townships of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, at the intersection of public roads within the several townships of the said Commonwealth, and prescribing penalties for the violation of its several provisions." (3) 179410 |