and every insurance pertaining thereto, including quarantine and identification.

Fourth-Fidelity insurance-Guaranteeing the fidelity of persons holding places of public or private trust; guaranteeing the performance of contracts other than insurance policies, or guaranteeing and executing all bonds, undertakings and contracts of suretyship.

Fifth-Liability insurance-Against loss or damage resulting from accident to or injury, fatal or non-fatal, suffered by an employee or other person for which the insured is liable.

Sixth-Plate glass insurance-Against the breakage of glass, whether local or in transit.

Seventh-Boiler and machine insurance-Upon steam boilers, and upon pipes, engines and machinery connected therewith and operated thereby against explosion and accident and against loss of (or) damage to life, person or property resulting therefrom.

Eighth-Burglary insurance-Against loss by burglary, housebreaking or theft.

Ninth Sprinkler insurance-Against loss or damage by water, to any goods or premises, arising from breakage or leakage of sprinklers or water pipes.

Tenth Credit insurance-Guaranteeing either by agreement to purchase uncollectible debts, or otherwise to insure against loss or damage from the failure of persons indebted or to become indebted to the insured, or to meet existing on contemplated liabilities.

Eleventh-Title insurance-Guaranteeing owners of property or others interested therein against loss by incumbrance or defective titles, or adverse claim to title, either together with or without examination of title, or furnishing information relative thereto.

Twelfth-Team and vehicle insurance-Against loss or

legal liability for loss, because or (of) damage to property caused by the use of teams or vehicles, whether by accident. or collision, or by explosion of any engine, tank, boiler, pipe or tire of any vehicle, and including insurance against theft of the whole or part of any vehicle. The term vehicle, as herein used, includes in addition to its ordinary meaning,. elevators, automobiles, traction engines, motorcycles, and bicycles, but does not include ships, vessels, boats, nor railroad rolling stock.

Thirteenth-Domestic animals-Against loss, death or damage to domestic animals, and to furnish the service of a veterinary surgeon for such animals..

Fourteenth-Miscellaneous insurance-Upon any risk not included within either of the foregoing classes and which is a proper subject for insurance, not prohibited by law or contrary to sound public policy, to be determined by the board.

Sec. 2. Repeal. That said original Section 3215 of the Revised Statutes of the State of Nebraska for the year 1913, be and the same is hereby repealed.

Approved, April 17, 1919.

CHAPTER 106.

(House Roll No. 488.)

[Introduced by Mr. Morrison.]

INSURANCE COMPANIES FIRE-EXAMINATIONS

AN ACT to amend Sections 4023, 4024, and 4025, of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska for 1913.

Be it Enacted by the People of the State of Nebraska:

Section 1. Amendment.-That Section 4023 of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska for 1913 be amended to read as follows: Examination.-The State Insurance Board

4023 Sec. 7.

of the state is hereby authorized to summons and bring before it for examination under oath any officer or employee of any fire insurance company transacting business within this state suspected of violating any of the provisions of this article; and on complaint in writing made to it by two or more residents of this state charging any such company under oath upon their knowledge or belief with violating the provisions of this article, the State Insurance Board shall summon and cause to be brought before it for examination under oath any officer or employe of said company; and if upon such examination, and the examination of any other witness or witnesses that may be produced and examined, the State Insurance Board shall determine that said company is guilty of a violation of any of the provisions of this article, or if any officer shall fail to appear, or submit to an examination, after being duly summoned, it shall forthwith issue an order revoking the authority of such company to transact business within this state, and such company shall not thereafter be permitted to transact the business of fire insurance in this state at any time within one year from the time of such revocation.

Sec. 2. Amendment.—That Section 4024 of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska for 1913 be amended to read as follows:

4024 Sec. 8. Same-appeal.-Either party may appeal from any decision of the State Insurance Board, made in pursuance to the two next preceding sections to the district court of the county wherein such decision was made, within twenty days from the time of the rendition of such decision, by serving a written notice of such appeal on the opposite party and on the State Insurance Board and filing with the clerk of said court a good and sufficient bond for the payment of all costs made on appeal in case the decision shall be affirmed. On such appeal the district court shall try the case de novo as equitable causes are tried on such evidence as may be produced by either party and may reverse, modify, or affirm the decision or order of the State Insurance Board.

Sec. 3. Amendment.-That Section 4025 of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska for 1913 be amended to read as follows:

4025 Sec. 9. Testimony. The statements and declarations made or testified to by any such officer or agent in the investigation before the State Insurance Board, or upon the hearing and trial before the district court as provided for in the two next preceding sections, shall not be used against any person making the same in any criminal prosecution against him, nor shall such officer or agent be presecuted (prosecuted) or be subjected to any penalty for or on account of any transaction, matter or thing concerning which he may testify at the request of the State Insurance Board or of the County Attorney or the Attorney General in any proceeding, suit or prosecution under this article.

Sec. 4. Repeals.-Sections 4023, 4024 and 4025 of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska for 1913 as the same have heretofore existed are hereby repealed.

Approved, April 19, 1919.

CHAPTER 107.

(House Roll No. 239.)

[Introduced by Mr. Larsen.]

INSURANCE OF CHILDREN

AN ACT to amend Section 4 of Chapter 79, Session Laws of Nebraska for 1917 and Section 3298, Revised Statutes of Nebraska for 1913, as amended by chapter 79, Session Laws of Nebraska for 1917, relating to fraternal insurance and to repeal said original sections.

Be it Enacted by the People of the State of Nebraska:

Section 1. Amendment.-That Section 4 of Chapter 79, Session Laws of Nebraska for 1917, is hereby amended to read as follows:

Sec. 4. Benefits allowed. The total benefits payable shall in no case exceed the following amounts, at ages at next birthday at time of death, respectively as follows: Two, $34.00;

three, $40.00; four, $48.00; five, $58.00; six, $95.00; seven, $150.00; eight, $168.00; nine, $200.00; ten, $240.00; eleven, $300.00; twelve, $380.00; thirteen, $460.00; fourteen, fifteen and sixteen, $520.00; seventeen, $612.00; eighteen, $700.00.

Sec. 2. Amendment. That section 3298, Revised Statutes of Nebraska for 1913, as amended by chapter 79, Session Laws of Nebraska for 1917, is hereby amended to read as follows:

3298 Sec. 162. Membership limitations.-No fraternal society created or organized under the provisions of this chapter shall issue beneficiary certificate of membership to any person over the age of fifty-two years. Payment of death benefits shall only be made to the families, heirs, blood relations, affianced husband or affianced wife of or the persons dependent upon the member. Provided, that a member who is totally and permanently disabled, either from accident, disease or old age, or is without means of support, may, with the consent of the. society, if the by-laws so provide, make a charitable institution, trust company, the lodge or subordinate body of the society of which he is a member, or any person entering into an agreement in writing in manner and form satisfactory to said society, to support such member the beneficiary in his certifi cate. Provided, that a member having no husband, wife or children, may, with the consent of the society, make a charitable institution the beneficiary.

Sec. 3. Repeal. That said original section 4 of Chapter 79, Session Laws of Nebraska for 1917 and Section 3298, Revised Statutes of Nebraska for 1913, as amended by Chapter 79, Session Laws of Nebraska for 1917, are hereby repealed.

Approved, April 7, 1919.