81-6-204. Tax levy -- deposit of proceeds. The district cattle protective committee may recommend to the board of county commissioners the levy of a tax in an amount not to exceed 50 cents per head on all cattle 9 months of age or older in the district on January 1, and the board of county commissioners shall thereupon be empowered to levy such tax, to be collected as other taxes on personal property and when collected to be deposited in the county treasury of one of the counties in the district, to be selected by the district cattle protective committee, in a special fund to be known as the stockmen's special deputy fund, together with any other funds made available from county, state, federal, or private sources for the purposes of this part.

     History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 181, L. 1963; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 388, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 46-2804; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 258, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 660, L. 1987.