destroy them or otherwise dispose of them as directed by the Judge of the Circuit or Criminal Court. The officer or officers capturing said distilleries or stills shall receive the sum of ten dollars ($10.00) for each still captured, which sum shall be paid them upon warrant issued by the County Judge or Chairman of the County Court drawn upon the general county funds.

SEC. 3. Be it further enacted, That it shall be the duty of such officer or officers to make arrests of any and all persons implicated, aiding or abetting in the manufacture of intoxicating liquors, and take them before the proper officials and have them tried upon said charge.

SEC. 4. Be it further enacted, That this Act take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.

Passed February 11, 1919.

ANDREW L. TODD, Speaker of the Senate.

SETH M. WALKER,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Approved February 12, 1919.

A. H. ROBERTS,
Governor.

CHAPTER NO. 21.

SENATE BILL No. 230.

(By Mr. Miller.)

"AN ACT to amend Chapter 434, Acts of 1907, being an Act to require all corporations to make an annual report on July 1st of each year to the Secretary of State and pay certain fees therefor, so as to exempt State banks from the operations of said law, inasmuch as they are required to give the same and other information to the State Banking Department, and pay certain fees to that office."

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, That Section 1 of Chapter 434 of the Acts of 1907 requiring all corporations do

ing business in this State to make a report to the Secretary of State on July 1st of each year, giving certain information and to pay a fee for so doing, be and the same is hereby amended so as to provide that the said Act shall not apply to State banks or State banks and trust companies inasmuch as they are now under supervision of a special department and that Section 2 of said Act fixing the fees to be paid the Secretary of the State shall not apply to said State banks for the reason similar fees are paid to the banking department.

SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That this Act take effect from and after passage the general welfare requiring it.

Passed February 10, 1919.

ANDREW L. TODD, Speaker of the Senate.

SETH M. WALKER,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Approved February 11, 1919.

A. H. ROBERTS,
Governor.

CHAPTER NO. 22.

SENATE BILL No. 229.

(By Mr. Miller.)

AN ACT to amend Chapter 20 of the Public Acts of 1913, being a general Act relating to Banks and Banking, so as to change the schedule of fees provided in Section 6 thereof.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, That Section 6 of Chapter 20 of the Acts of 1913 be and the same is hereby amended, so as to cause the schedule of fees to be paid by the banks of the State to read as follows, towit: "Where the capital, surplus and undivided profits is

$250,000.00 and less than $500,000.00___.$500,000.00 and less than $1,000,000.00‒‒‒‒ $1,000,000.00 or more-

300.00

400.00

500.00

Branch Bank, in addition to the amount paid by the parent bank____

20.00

SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That this Act take effect from and after passage, the public welfare requiring it.

(By Messrs. Stockard and Matthews.)

A BILL entitled an Act to repeal an Act passed April 17, 1917, the same being Chapter 72 of the Public Acts of 1917 entitled, "An Act to amend the State Text Book Law, the same being Chapter 205 of the Acts of 1899."

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, That Chapter No. 72, Sen

ate Bill No. 1278 of the Public Acts of 1917, be and the same are hereby repealed.

SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act, be and the same are hereby repealed.

SEC. 3. Be it further enacted, That this Act take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.

Passed February 10, 1919.

ANDREW L. TODD, Speaker of the Senate.

SETH M. WALKER,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Approved February 11, 1919.

A. H. ROBERTS,

Governor.

CHAPTER NO. 24.

SENATE BILL No. 205.

(By Mr. Coleman.)

AN ACT to prevent unfair discrimination in rates or premiums for insurance against fire, lightning or windstorm.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee,

SECTION 1. No fire insurance company or other insurer, or their agents, against the risks of fire, lightning or windstorm, shall fix, charge or collect any rate or premium of insurance upon property in this State which discriminates unfairly between risks in the application of charges and credits, or which discriminates unfairly between risks of essentially the same hazards and having, substantially, the same degree of protection against fire.

SEC. 2. In order to secure better enforcement of this Act, the Commissioner of Insurance may require the filing of schedules, rates, forms, rules, regulations, and such other information as may be re

quired of any such insurance company or other insurer, or their agents, and it shall be the duty of every such company or other insurer, or their agents, promptly to make such reply to such inquiries in writing. The Insurance Commissioner may also require the insured to submit any policy of insurance to him for inspection.

SEC. 3. Any violation of the provision of this Act is hereby declared to be a misdemeanor and any insurance company, or other insurer, or their agents, violating any of the provisions of the foregoing section shall, for every violation, be punished by a fine of not less than One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars nor more than Five Hundred ($500.00) Dollars, and upon conviction the Commissioner of Insurance may in his discretion, at once revoke the authority or license of the offender to do business in this State.

SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.

AN ACT to be entitled an Act to authorize and permit all banks or trust companies incorporated under the laws of the State of Tennessee, to subscribe, take, and pay for shares in any joint stock land bank created and organized under the Act of Congress of the United States, approved July 17th, A. D. 1916.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, That any bank or trust