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History: Enacted March 18, 1907, Stats. and Amdts. 1907, p. 553, Kerr's Stats. and Amdts. 1906-7, p. 390; amended March 25, 1909, Stats. and Amdts. 1909, p. 765.

A codification of § 1 (in part) Stats. and Amdts. 1895, p. 267 (Hen. G. L., p. 452).

Former statute, Stats. and Amdts. 1895, p. 273.-130 C. 674, 676, 63 P. 80 (cited as to witness fees); 99 P. 716, 718 (word "required" is synonymous with "requested"); and see Hen. G. L., p. 452, § 1.

Present section.-103 P. 199, 201 (scope of codifying act of 1907).

§ 4300h. CORONER'S FEES. Coroners may, for their own use, except as in this title otherwise provided, collect the following fees, and no others:

For general services in holding an inquest, ten dollars.
For each witness subpoenaed, twenty-five cents.

For each mile necessarily traveled in going to the place of the inquest, twenty-five cents.

For directing or attending the interment of each body upon which an inquest has been held, two dollars; which fees shall be all that he shall be entitled to charge.

When acting as or in the place of the sheriff, the same fees as are allowed the sheriff for like services.

History: Enacted March 18, 1907, Stats. and Amdts. 1907, p. 554, Kerr's Stats. and Amdts. 1906-7, p. 391. In effect immediately.

A codification of § 1 (in part) Stats. and Amdts. 1895, p. 267 (Hen. G. L., p. 452).

Former statute.-Hen. G. L., p. 452, § 1.

Present section.-103 P. 199, 201 (scope of codifying act of 1907).

§ 43001.

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR'S FEES. Such fees as

are now or may hereafter be allowed by law.

History: Enacted March 18, 1907, Stats. and Amdts. 1907, p. 554, Kerr's Stats. and Amdts. 1906-7, p. 391. In effect immediately.

A codification of § 1 (in part) Stats. and Amdts. 1895, p. 267 (Hen. G. L., p. 453).

Former statute.-Hen. G. L., p. 453, § 1.

Present section.-103 P. 199, 201 (scope of codifying act of 1907).

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§ 4300j.

SURVEYOR'S FEES. Such fees as are now or

may hereafter be allowed by law.

History: Enacted March 18, 1907, Stats. and Amdts. 1907, p. 554, Kerr's Stats. and Amdts. 1906-7, p. 391. In effect immediately.

A codification of § 1 (in part) Stats. and Amdts. 1895, p. 267 (Hen. G. L., p. 453).

Former statute.-Hen. G. L., p. 453, § 1.

Present section.-103 P. 199, 201 (scope of codifying act of 1907).

§ 4300k. FEES IN CIVIL CASES, IN ADVANCE. County officers must, and township officers may, demand the payment of all fees in civil cases, in advance.

History: Enacted March 18, 1907, Stats, and Amdts. 1907, p. 554, Kerr's Stats. and Amdts. 1906-7, p. 391. In effect imimediately.

Present section.-103 P. 199, 201 (scope of codifying act of 1907).

§ 4301. FEES NOT TO BE CHARGED WHEN. No fees or compensation shall be paid for filing the statement and affidavit of a committee or candidate voted for at any public election held within the state; nor for filing, or swearing to any claim or demand against the county.

History: Original section enacted March 12, 1872; former section repealed and present enacted March 18, 1907, Stats, and Amdts. 1907, p. 554, Kerr's Stats. and Amdts. 1906-7, p. 391. In effect immediately.

Former statute.-Hen. G. L., p. 453, part of § 2.

Present section.-103 P. 199, 201 (scope of codifying act of 1907).

§ 4302. SAME. [PENSION CLAIMS.] No fees or other compensation shall be charged by any county clerk for taking and certifying affidavits for pension claimants, or for the payment of a pension voucher, or any matters relating thereto under the laws of the United States.

History: Original section enacted March 12, 1872; former section repealed and present enacted March 18, 1907, Stats. and Amdts. 1907, p. 554, Kerr's Stats. and Amdts. 1906-7, p. 391. In effect immediately.

A codification of § 1 Stats. and Amdts. 1887, p. 81 (Hen. G. L., p. 1032).

Former statute, Stats. and Amdts. 1887, p. 81, § 1.

Present section.-103 P. 199, 201 (scope of codifying act of 1907).

ARTICLE LXI.

THE SALARY FUND.

$ 4305. Salary fund.

§ 4305. SALARY FUND. For the purpose of paying the salaries provided for in this title, all fees directed to be paid into the county treasury shall be set apart therein as a separate fund, to be known as the salary fund, to be applied to the payment of said salaries. Should the amount received from such source be insufficient, it shall be the duty of the treasurer from time to time to transfer to said fund from the general fund of the county such sums as may be necessary to pay said salaries as they become due.

History: Enacted March 18, 1907, Stats. and Amdts. 1907, p. 554, Kerr's Stats. and Amdts. 1906-7, p. 392. In effect immediately.

A codification of § 219 County Government Act (Hen. G. L., p. 335).

Former statute.-120 C. 555, 52 P. 812 (citing Co. Gov. Act of 1893, § 220, Stats. and Amdts. 1893, p. 509, relative to salary fund-excessive transfer from); and see Hen. G. L., p. 335,

§ 219.

Present section.-103 P. 199, 201 (scope of codifying act of 1907).

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§ 4308. Cost of criminal action on removal.
§ 4309. Same, how certified and paid.

§ 4307. WHAT CONSTITUTE.

charges:

The following are county

1. Charges incurred against the county by virtue of any of the provisions of this title.

2. The traveling and other personal expenses of the district attorney, incurred in criminal cases arising in the county, and in civil actions and proceedings in which the county is interested, and all other expenses necessarily incurred by him in the detection of crime and prosecution of criminal cases, and in civil actions and proceedings and all other matters in which the county is interested.

3. The expenses necessarily incurred in the support of persons charged with or convicted of crime and committed therefor to the county jail, and for other services in relation to criminal proceedings for which no specific compensation is prescribed by law.

4. The sums required by law to be paid to the grand and trial jurors and witnesses in criminal cases.

5. The accounts of the coroner of the county for such services as are not provided to be paid otherwise.

6. All charges and accounts for services rendered by any justice of the peace in the examination or trial of persons charged with crime, not otherwise provided for and allowed by law.

7. The necessary expenses incurred in the support of the county hospitals, almshouses, and the indigent sick and otherwise dependent poor, whose support is chargeable to the county.

8. The contingent expenses necessarily incurred for the use and benefit of the county.

9. Every other sum directed by law to be raised for any county purpose under the direction of the board of supervisors, or declared to be a county charge.

10. The fees of constables in criminal cases allowed by

law.

History:

Enacted March 18, 1907, Stats. and Amdts. 1907, p. 554, Kerr's Stats. and Amdts. 1906-7, p. 392. In effect immediately.

A codification of § 228 County Government Act (Hen. G. L., p. 336).

See Kerr's Cyc. Pol. C. for 2 pars. annotation.

Former section 4344.-56 C. 1, 4 (amendatory act of 1880 construed as unconstitutional); 67 C. 334, 336, 7 P. 754 (construed).

Former statute.-8 C. A. D. 159, 160, Jan. 26, 1909 (citing Co. Gov. Act of 1883, § 178, Stats. and Amdts. 1883, p. 364, and Co. Gov. Act of 1891, § 230, Stats. 1891, p. 420, both acts showing what are county charges-power of district attorney to incur liability); 145 C. 195, 196, 78 P. 651; 149 C. 738, 742, 87 P. 628; 8 C. A. D. 159, 160, Jan. 26, 1909 (all citing Co. Gov. Act of 1897, § 228, Stats. and Amdts. 1897, p. 575, as to what are county charges-that services of stenographer employed by district attorney to write letter do not constitute a claim against the county, see 145 C. 195, 78 P. 651); and see Hen. G. L., p. 336, § 228.

Present section.-103 P. 199, 201 (scope of codifying act of 1907).

COST OF CRIMINAL

§ 4308. ACTION ON REMOVAL. When a criminal action is removed before trial, the costs accruing upon such removal and trial shall be a charge against the county in which the indictment or information was found. History:

Enacted March 18, 1907, Stats. and Amdts. 1907, p. 555, Kerr's Stats. and Amdts. 1906-7, p. 393. In effect immediately.

A codification of § 229 County Government Act (Hen. G. L., p. 337).

Former section 4345.

Former statute.-Hen. G. L., p. 337, § 229.

Present section.-103 P. 199, 201 (scope of codifying act of 1907).

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