People v. Ferguson

Citations

• 65 Cal. 288
• 4 P. 4
• 1884 Cal. LEXIS 524

Syllabus

<p>Taxation—License Tax—Gonstitotionai, Law—Powebs of Boakd of Sttpebyisobs.—The power conferred upon the boards of supervisors of the several counties of the State, by the act entitled “ an act to establish a uniform system of county and township governments,” approved March 14,1883, to impose a license tax and to provide for its collection, includes the power to create the office of license tax collector and appoint a suitable person to perform the duties. The exercise of such power is not in conflict with section 5 of article xi. of the Constitution.</p>