Trn..n xxxn.—THE PUBLIC LANDS.—Ch. 2. 393 agricultural colleges,) a fee of one dollar for each final location of one 13 MM. 1874. 6- hundred and sixty acres; to be paid by the State or corporation mak- 55g”;,}8»P,§,, ing such location. 91, ,,_ f{’,,_ 52] °' Eighth. A fee of five dollars per diem for superintending public-land 24 AP¤l.1820.¢- sales at their respective offices; and, to each receiver, milea in going 5l· “·5· "· 3·P· 567 to and returning from depositing the public moneys receivedoby him. Ninth. A fee of five dollars for filing and acting upon each a plica- 10 Ma , 1872, c. tion for patent or adverse claim filed for mineral lands, to be paidlyy the 152. ¤- 11 v- 17. p. respective parties. 92 enth. Registers and receivers are allowed, jointly, at the rate of fifteen 21 Mar-. 1864. c- cents per hundred words for testimony reduced by them to writing for 38» '·*·"· 13· P- 35- claimants, in establishing pre~em tion and homestead rights. Eleventh. A like fee as rovicled in the preceding subdivision when 10 M?'. 1872. ¤- iss? writing is done in the land-ollice, in establishing claims for mineral gg “· 1 · "· 17* P·
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Twelfth. Registers and receivers in California, Ore on, Washirngton 21 M¤1‘-.1864.<=- Nevada, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Wyoming, and 38,,*-°· ‘;53·P·3°· Montana, are each entitled to collect and receive fifty per centum on the Llbllflxc I33S_?;: fees and commissions provided for in the first, third, and tenth subdi- iices foldltab, Wy- visions of this section. gaming. wd Mou- D3. Sec. 2239. The register for any consolidated land—district, in addition gm °f. '°8l“*°" to the fees now allowed by law shall be entitled to charge and receive zgnsolsfslggrlaggf for making transcripts for individuals, or furnishing any other record 0mm, information respecting public lands or land-titles in his consolidated land- district, such fees as are properly authorized by the tariff existing in the 38, ,_ 1, é' v_1g' local courtsof his district; and the receiver shall receive his equal share 131. ’ ’ of such fees, and it shall be his duty to aid the re ister in the prepara~ tion of the transcripts, or giving the desired record: information. _ Sm. 2240. The compensation of registers and receivers, including Mulukum ,01 salary, fees, and commissions, shall in no case exceed in the aggre te °°°}p,;;,°°t;$,I,; ,1: three thousand dollars a year, each; and no register or receiver 5:111 Em, receive for any one quarter or fractional quarter more than a pro-rata ——5——— allowance of such maximum. 12§0¤`1Pgl.1818bg- 22 Mar., 1852, c. 19, s. 3, v. 10, p. 4. 2 Feb., 1859, c. 19, v. 11, p. 378. ]3ilgb:, c_3g: 5. 1, 3, v. 12, . 131. 20 Ma , 1862, c. 75, s. 6, v. 12, . 393. 30 May, 1862, c, 86, s, 6, v, 12, p. 409. 2 .l)uly, 1862, c. 130, s. 7, v. 12, p. 505. 2,1 Mar., 1864, c. 33, g_ 6,v_ 13, p_35_ 1 July, 1864, c. 196, s. 1, v. 13, p. 335.—U. S. v. Babbit, 1, Bl., 55. Sec. 22-11. Whenever the amount of compensation received at any land- Excess of comoffice exceeds the maximum allowed by law to any re ister or receiver, P°ll:‘?*'°,,,” l° b° the excess shall be paid into the Treasury, as other puhlic moneys. P-!,}—;;*;_i§5% 97, s. 1, v. 10, p. 204. 18 Feb., 1861, c. 38, ss. 1, 3, v. 12, p. 131: Sec. 2242. No register or receiver shall receive any compensation out Illegal fees; pen— of the Trea.sury for past services who has charged or receivedillegal “!L.%._ fees; and, on satisfactory proof that either of such officers has charged 1g2g lg“"·»}g52·:- or received fees or other rewards not authorized by law, he shall be forth- 37],,,,;; 1g5K' ,,_ with removed from office. 84 s.6,v.10,p. sbs. Sec. 2243. The com nsation of registers and receivers, both for salary épmpcnsation of and commissions, shalllgommence an be calculated from the time they, ;g§;‘;;'“ wfglgn Y; respectively, enter on the discharge of their duties. ,,,,,,,,,,,,‘,,,,,,_ 24 Feb., 1855, c. 124, s. 3, v._10, p. 615. Sec. 2244. All re `sters and receivers shall be appointed for the term Duratienotomce of four years, but shlill be removable at pleasure. ,‘:i’;_°g’:V*’¤ ud ¤>· 15 May. 1820. c 102, ¤. 1, v. s, p. sez. Sec. 2245. The receivers shall make to the Secretary of the Treasury Monthly and monthly returns of the moneys received in their several omces, and pay ¤>*¤’¤¤ over such money pursuant to his instructions. And they shall also make ME; to the Commissioner of the General Land-Oiiice like monthly returns, 4 July. 1836, c. and transmit to him quarterly accounts-current of the debits and credits 35* “· 9•"·5»P·u1· of their several offices with the United States.
