title in such manner as to convey the impression that he or she is a lawful practitioner of veterinary medicine or farriery, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, on conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not more than fifty dollars ($50.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail not more than twenty-five days, or both such fine and imprisonment.

Section 13. All Acts and parts of Acts in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Approved March 1, 1923.

CHAPTER 16.

(Senate Bill No. 44.)

AN ACT

FOR THE RELIEF OF THE UNITED VERDE COPPER COMPANY, FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO EMPLOYEES OF THE STATE ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT.

Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. That the sum of one thousand five hundred and thirty-one dollars and eighty cents ($1,531.80) be, and the same is hereby appropriated out of the General Fund of the State of Arizona, and the appropriation made for the State Road Tax, Twenty-five Per Cent Account, in payment of its claim, on account of surgical treatment and care by it supplied to certain employees of the Arizona Highway Department, and the State Auditor is hereby authorized to audit and allow such claim when presented by the

State Engineer, and the State Treasurer is authorized to pay the same.

Approved March 1st, 1923.

CHAPTER 17.

(Senate Bill No. 8.)

AN ACT

FOR THE RELIEF OF JOHN KNAIER ON ACCOUNT OF INJURIES RECEIVED WHILE IN THE EMPLOY OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA ON THE 25TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1921, IN CONSTRUCTION WORK ON THE RILLITO BRIDGE, REQUIRING THE EXECUTION OF A RELEASE TO THE STATE OF ARIZONA AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION THEREFOR; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. There is hereby appropriated from the general fund of the State of Arizona out of the monies therein not otherwise appropriated, the sum of Four Hundred Thirteen ($413.00) Dollars, and the State Auditor is hereby directed to draw his warrant on the State Treasurer for said amount in favor of John Knaier on account of personal injuries by him received on the 25th day of August, 1921, while in the employ of the State of Arizona and on construction work on the Rillito Bridge, and the State Treasurer is hereby authorized to pay the same, provided that the said John Knaier shall first make, execute and deliver to the State Auditor his release in full of

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the State of Arizona, on account of said injuries in the form and manner approved by the Attorney General of the State of Arizona.

Section 2. Whereas, the preservation of the public peace, health and safety makes it necessary that the provisions of this Act shall become immediately operative, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this Act is hereby exempted from the operation of the referendum provisions of the State Constitution, and shall take effect and it shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by the legislature and its approval by the Governor.

Approved March 1st, 1923.

CHAPTER 18.

(Senate Bill No. 81.)

AN ACT

TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A
COMMISSION TO CONSIST OF THE AT-
TORNEY GENERAL, THE GOVERNOR,
AND STATE ENGINEER TO
ENGINEER TO CONFER
WITH A COMMISSION OF THE STATE
OF CALIFORNIA IN RESPECT TO THE
LOCATION AND RE-LOCATION OF THE
COMMON BOUNDARY OF SAID STATES,
AND TO REPORT CONCERNING THE
SAME AND CONCERNING AN AGREE-
MENT BETWEEN SAID STATES AS TO
MEASURES FOR THE STRAIGHTENING,
CONTROLLING AND IMPROVEMENT OF
THE CHANNEL OF THE COLORADO
RIVER, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE EX-
PENSES OF SAID COMMISSION.

Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Arizona:

Section 1. There is hereby created for the purposes hereinafter set out a commission, which shall consist of the governor, the attorney general, and the state engineer. The governor is further empowered and directed to forward a copy of this Act to the governor of the State of California and to request that the governor or legislature of that state appoint representatives of and for the state of California to confer with and act in conjunction with said commission for the purposes hereinafter specified, provided that said state of California will pay all expenses and charges of said representatives so appointed on its behalf.

Section 2. It shall be the duty of said Commission to confer and act in conjunction with said representatives to be appointed on behalf of the State of California, for the following purposes, to-wit:

(a) To investigate and report as to the location of the common boundary between the two states, in respect to the present channel of the Colorado River from the Southern boundary of the State of Nevada to the international boundary between the United States and Mexico, especially in the localities of the Palo Verde Valley, State of California, and the Parker and Cibola Valleys, State of Arizona;

(b) To investigate and report as to the necessity and advisability of re-locating said common boundary in said localities, and elsewhere, and if such re-location is deemed advisable, to make recommendations as to defining or re-locating said boundary.

(c) To investigate and report as to the necessity and advisability of an agreement between said two states, permitting either state or any agency or political subdivision thereof, to straighten, control and improve the channel of said river in said localities.

(d) To hold such hearings and conferences, in either of said two states, as may be requisite in the premises.

(e) To report to the Governor of this State, prior to the session of the Legislature in the year 1925, the findings and recommendations of said Commission, looking toward joint action by this state and the State of California in the premises. Approved March 1, 1923.