Report of the Commissioners for the Revision and Reform of the Law: Recommendations Respecting the Political Code; Also An Index to the Laws from 1895 to 1901 Inclusive; and List Indicating the Statutes Remaining in Force. November 1, 1902, Volume 2

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Page 176 - To provide a system of irrigation, promote rapid drainage, and improve the navigation of the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers.
Page 187 - Any person desiring to purchase any of the lands now uncovered or which may hereafter be uncovered by the recession or drainage of the waters of inland lakes, and inuring to the state by virtue of her sovereignty...
Page 151 - An Act to aid in carrying out the provisions of the Pacific railroad and telegraph act of Congress...
Page 187 - To prevent the spread of contagious and infectious diseases among domestic animals.
Page 183 - An act to provide for laying out, opening, extending, widening, straightening, or closing up, in whole or in part, any street, square, lane, alley, court, or place within municipalities, and to condemn and acquire any and all land and property necessary or convenient for that purpose, ' ' approved March 6, 1889, as amended.
Page 190 - An act for the certification of land titles and the simplification of the transfer of real estate.
Page 192 - Chap. 20 12 Creating a commissioner of public works. 1901. 4 8 Granting to the trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University corporate powers and privileges. 4 9 Exempting from taxation a portion of the property held in trust for the benefit of the Leland Stanford Junior University.
Page 182 - Whenever in the opinion of the medical superintendent of any State hospital, or the superintendent of the California Home for the care and training of Feeble-minded children...
Page 182 - An act to establish a state reform school for juvenile offenders, and to make an appropriation therefor," approved March eleventh, eighteen hundred and eightynine, or any of the amendments thereto, or the act entitled "An act to establish the 'California home for the care and training of feeble-minded children,' and provide for the maintenance of the same...
Page 77 - Sec. 3. The sixteenth and thirty-sixth sections belonging to the state, In which there may be found valuable mineral deposits, are hereby declared to be free and open to exploration, occupation, and purchase of the United States, under the laws, rules, and regulations passed and prescribed by the United States for the sale of mineral lands.