Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1866-11-28
An Act relating to Probate fees aud sslarie
IL IS hereby enacted, DC

An Act relating TO Probate fees aud ss!aIies
IL IS hereby enacted, DC
Sec l. n addition 10 the fees now reQulr-
ed by law to PAD to the Ju ge OF probate
tor the benefit OF the State, thefe shall be PAID
the foLowlng
For each Greer OF puolic notice tfly cents
for granting each lic=nse to sell personal state,
one dollar Tor each hearing Oh citation as
provided ii section seven Ut Chapter hity-two,
and sec;ion tWenty-tour OF chapter seventy
Two OF the General Statutes, three dollars tor
each day for granting authority 10 purchase
real estate, two dollars for each lnquisltlon OF
lunacy, two dollars for each order to remove
transient insane pauper 10 tue insane asylum,
Two dollars for making dividend to creditors
five dollars instead of Two dollars, as now re-
auired by law for the distribution or DIVISION
OF each estate, if the same amounts In value
to the sum of ten thousand dollars, zen dollars
10 addition to the lee low required by law )
for each adoption, three dollars; tor approving
each bond IN case OF assign nent tor the dement,
of creditors, two dollars; tor granting letters
of ADMINISTRATION testamentary upon estates
when the Assets do not exceed ten thousand
dollars, there shall be paid the sum OF two
dollars as aow required, and IN addition there
| 20 the sum OF one dollar for each i've thousand
dollars and eacn fraction thereo. IN excess of
| ten thousand dollars.
Sec. q Instead of the fees now require d
| by law TO be paid for records and copies OF
reco rds there shall be paid TO the registers OF
| probate tor their own use the sum OF ten cents
| per iollo.
Sec. 3. If any judge of probite shall neg
| ect tor the space OF one month from The first
DAYS o, June and December in eacE year, to
comply with sections twenty-one and twenty
| two OF Chapter hundred and twenty-slx OF
| the General Statutes, ne shall forfeit aud pay
the sum OF two hundred dollars, TO be recover
ed in an action on the case IN the name OF the
State, aud it is hereby made the duty Of the
| Auditor of Accounts to that the provi-
sion OF this section are complied with.
| Sec 4. This act shall take effect on the
first day of December, A ID. 1866.
| Approved Nov. 15, 1866.
An ACT in addition to number thirty-two OF
the acts of 1865, " approved November g.
1865" relating to the fees OF sherlts and
Cons stables.
II is hereby endcted, 3c.
Sec. l. Whenever any sheriff or constable
shall have put into his hands, a complaint
! signed by the States attorney, charging any
| person with having committed a crime, within
lhe county for which the States Attorney acts
the punishment OF which is imprisonment in
the State Prison. with proper warrant annex
ed thereto, and which warrant said States AT
,orney shall have certified in writing that the
person 80 charged with crime, ought to be
sough after and pursued, and such officer shal
have returned said complaint and warrant Il
the authority issuing tie warrant, with his re-
turn thereoa setting forth particularly his do.
ings by virtue of the same, such officer shal
be entitled to ten cents for each mile travelled
| by him in such search and pursuit, within th'
limits of this State, Notwithstanding be doe
not find and arrest the person so charged Will
crime, and the same having been returned to
, and allowed by the court auditor of the coun
!, ty, in the same manner as is now provides
where the person accused is arrested ant
: tried.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from il
passage.
: Approved No:. 10, 1866.