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Contractors prohibited from

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ments; but if the city shall at any time pay the whole or any part of such judgment it shall thereupon, to the extent of such payment, have and be subrogated to all the rights and remedies against such co-defendants upon such judgments as the plaintiff's have.

SEC. 119. No person or corporation engaged in doing allowing re- any street or banquette paving or other public work, tion to prop under any contract, agreement or stipulation with the city of New Orleans or any department thereof, the cost, price or consideration of which is to be wholly or partially paid by local assessment on any property holder, or front proprietor, shall make, allow, or give, or promise, or agree to make, allow or give any rebate, deduction, gift or present, or any other valuable consideration whereby the actual sum due by said property holder, as his proportion, shall be in any way reduced or diminished, unless the same deduction or allowance shall be made to all persons liable for any part of such assessment, and to the city of New Orleans; and proof of any such discrimination against the city, or any such person liable to the assessment, shall be a complete and valid defence as against such persons or corporations, heirs or assigns doing such work, in any suit or action brought to enforce the same, or in any suit or action to recover the value of such work either against the city or any property holder thus discriminated against.

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SEC. 120. That all the rights, title and interests of the city of New Orleans as now existing in and to all lands, tenements, hereditaments, bridges, ferries, streets, roads, walks, markets, stalls, levees, landing places, buildings and other property of whatever description and wherever situated, with all goods, papers, moneys, effects, debts, dues, demands, bonds, obligations, judgments and judgment liens, actions, rights of action, books, accounts and vouchers, be and they are hereby vested in the city of New Orleans as incorporated by this act.

SEC. 121. Whenever the word river is used in this act the Mississippi river is meant; and where a name of a street is used as a boundary the middle of the street is to be taken as the boundary.

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SEC. 122. This act shall take effect in all respects after when act due promulgation as provided by law; except that the effect. various municipal officers and Councilmen elected at the general election held April 21, 1896, shall continue in councilmen to office until the expiration of the term for which they were elected, and until their successors are duly qualified. SEC. 123. Should the constitutional restriction limiting the salary of municipal officers of New Orleans to thirty-five hundred dollars be not removed before this act takes effect, then, and until such restriction be removed, the several officers under this charter whose salaries exceed said constitutional limit shall receive each the salary of thirty-five hundred dollars per annum; otherwise, and as soon as same shall be removed, they shall receive the salaries herein mentioned; provided, that until such restriction be removed the City Attorney may engage in private practice if the same does not interfere with the orderly administration of his official duties.

under act.

SEC. 124. The first election under this charter shall First election be held on the Tuesday next following the third Monday in April, 1900 (unless the Legislature shall hereafter designate some other time, in which case it shall be held at that time), and elections shall be held every four years thereafter on the Tuesday next following the third Monday in April.

SEC. 125. All laws or parts of laws in conflict or inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.

S. P. HENRY,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

R. H. SNYDER,

Lieutenant Governor and President of the Senate.

Approved July 7, 1896:

MURPHY J. FOSTER,

Repealing

clause.

A true copy:

Governor of the State of Louisiana.

JOHN T. MICHEL,

Secretary of State.

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