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AN ACT
AN ACT
To regulate the fees of Justices Of the Peace and Con
stables,
May lst 1854.

AN ACT
To regulate the fees of Justices of the Peace and Con-
stables.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly OF the State of Ohio That all JUS
tees of the Peace of this State shall, for SER
vices rendered, as hereinafter specified, be en-
titled TO the following fees, to-wit: For sum-
mons, each person named in the writ fifteen
cents: for order of arrest, capias, writ Of at
tachment, writ of repevin or mittimus. twen-
ty-fve cents each: for every supena, for one
person, fifteen cents; for each person in addi
ton, five cents: for venire for jury, twenty
five cents for isuing execution, twenty-five
cents, for warrant in criminal cases, each per-
son named in the writ, twenty-five cents: for
every search warrant twenty-five cents: for
writ of restitution, twenty-five cents: for taking
and certifying affidavit, twenty five cents for
order on jailor for prisoner or prisoners, twen-
ty FIVE cents: for entering discontinuance or
satisfaction, ten cents. for entering into bond
or undertaking by either party, twenty-five
cents for filing papers necessary to be preser-
we'd by Justice, five cents each: for each re
cognizance Of bail in civil cases, twenty-five
cents, for bill of exceptions and copy, ten cents
for each Que hundred words; for certifying the
same, twenty-five cents; for transcript from
docket, ten cents per one hundred words; for
certifying the same, twenty-five cents;for ap-
pointing guardian for minor, to prosecute suit,
ten cents: for appointing special constable or
appraisers, twenty -fvecents each: for taking re-
cognizance of witness, twenty-five cents;
for each additional witness ten cents: for each
reccgnzance OF bail in criminal cases, twenty
fYeI cents; for every continuance or adjourn
ment by either party, ten cents. for entering a
rule OF reference, or copy thereof, ten cents for
swearing witnesses or arbtrators, FIVE cen is
each: for entering judgment, twenty-five cents
for acknowledgement of a deed or other instru-
ment of writing, with a certificate thereon,
twenty-five cents; for setting in cases of forci-
Bile detainer, seventy-6ve cents; for trying o
Jury case, seventy-fve cents; for transferring
Judgment on docket, ten cents; for taking depo.
sitlon' ten cents per one hundred words; for
certifying the same, twenty-five cents; fol
marrying and making return, one dollar and
fifty cents; for taking and certifying proof Of
any account or claim against the estates of tes-
tators or intestates, fifteen cents; for each pro-
cess required by law, not herein named, twen'
ty-6ve cents; for every writing or record, not
being provided for, ten cents per hundred
words.
SECTION 9. That all constabes in this State
duly elected and qualified, shall, for services
rendered as herein specified, be entitled to re
ceive the following fees, to.wit. For service ant
return of capias, order of arrest, Warrant. at
tachment, garnishee, writ of replevin, or miti
mus, twenty five cents each; for each persoI
named in the writ, service and return of sum
mons, fifteen cents; for each person named il
the writ, service and return of subpoena, fifteel