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s,Ich complaints. accue1tionr, warrants
and processes of commitment drawn and
be equally valid
Section g. This act shall take effect
wncn approved. lApprUvca T. b. 2,I
Chapter 15S
AN ACT to amend Chapter orc hundred
and four of the Public Laws OF eighteen
hundred and nincty-ninc, r. l1tinS to the
Bath
BE It enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives in Legislature as
sembled. follows:
Section !. Section one of chapter one
hundred and tour of the public laws Of
eighteen hundred and ninety nine is here
by amended by striking out in the tenth
and eleventh lines the words mine hun
dred and inserting instead thereof the
words one thousand. so that the said
section as hereby amended, snail read as
follows:
, Section !. A municipal court is hereby
and the towns of Wooiw.ch, Arrowsic
Georgetown. Phippsburg and West Bath
in the county Of Sasadahoc, which shall
be called the Bath Municipal Court ana
have and use a seal on all original
processes, and shall consist of one Judge
w.o shall be appointed, commissioner
and qualified as provided by the law and
constitution OF the state. Said jdige shall
be a member of the bar of Sagadahoc
county and shall reside during his contin-
uance in office in the city of Bath, and
who shall receive from said city an an
nual salary of ono thousand dollars per
year. to be paid MIN in quarterly pay
ments. Said salary shall be in tul for
all the fees and emoluments of the Of
flee; provided, however. that he shall re-
ceive in addition to said salary the legal
fees for all copies of processes and GER
tificates by him made. The present judge
shall continue in Office until the end of
the term for which he was appointed The
said judge shall enter, or cause to be en-
tered on the docket of said court all civil
and criminal actions, with full minutes
Of the proceedings in and disposition of
the same, which docket shall be at all
times open to inspection, and he shall
perform all other duties required of sim
liar tribunals in this state
Section .. This act shall take effect
when approved. Improved Feb 2G
Chapter $50
AN ACT to provide for the retirement cf
commissioned officers of the Militia or
the National Guard of the State of
Maine.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives in Legislature as
Sembled as follows:
Section l. Any person who shall have
served as commissioned officer in the
militia or the national guard of this stale.
for the continuous period of nine years,
may, u"on his own application, be placed
upon the retired list, with the rank held
by MIN at the time of his discharge from
said service or at the time such applica-
ton is made; provided, however, that an
officer so retired, who. at the time of
such discharge or of making such appli-
cation. has remained in the same grade
shall be retired with increased rank.
Retired officers on occasions of cert-
monX may. and when acting under op
ders az hereinafter provided. shall wea
the uniform OF their retired rank Re
tired officers shall be eligible to perforra
military duty, and the commander-in-
chief may. in his discretion. by order re.
quirc them to serve upon military boards.
courts of inquiry and cpurtsmartial. or
to perform any other special or temper
airy military duty. and for such service
they shall receive the same pay and al
lowances as are provided in law for like
service by the officers of the national
guard. All retired officers Shall Be- amen
able to courts-martial for military Of
lenses as if upon the active list of the
tional guard Tho names of all officers of
retired rank shall be borne upon separate
adju tant-general. Retired officers shall
report to the acknowledgement any
change change in their residence whenever such
Section =. The comma ndc--in-chicf may
at any time. retire any commissioned of
hcer of the militia or national guard who
shall have been found by medical
board, convened by his orders and con
sistinG of at least three commissioned
medical officers. to be physically unable
20 properly perform the duties of his Of
flee.
Section g. This act shall take effect
when approved. Improved March IL
Chapter 100
AN ACT to amend Section nine of Chap
ter one hundred and six of the Revised
Statutes, relating to the draft of Jurors
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives in Legislature as
sembled, as follows:
Section nine of chapter one hundred and
six of the revised statutes is hereby
amended by inserting after the word
therein in the fifth line thereof the
words, and by delivering to at least two
of the municipal officers and the town
clerk written notice of said meeting, So
that Sa'd section, as amended, shall read
las follows:
Section .. The sheriff. on receiving
such Nenircs. shall Immediately send
where directed; and each constable. on
recent thereof. shall notify the voters of
the town. and especially the municipal
ohlcerS and town clerk. by posting notices
IN two public and conspicuous places
therein, and by delivering to at least two
of the municipal officers and the town
clerk written notice of said meeting at
least Tour days before such meeting, to
assemble and be present at the draft of
jurors called for, which shall be six days
al least before the time when they are
ordered to attend court
lApproved March l.
Chapter 16i
and Register of Probate for the County
of oxford.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives in Legislature as
sembied as follows:
Section |. From and after the first day
of May in the year of our Lord one thou
sand nine hundred and one. the salary
of the judge of probate of oxford county
shall be five hundred fifty dollars d year.
Section 2. From and after the first day
of May the year of our Lord one thou
sand nine hundred and one. the salary OF
the register of probate for oxford county
shall be eight hundred dollars a year
Section >. The salaries provided in sec
TONS one and two of this act shall be in
full for all services and expenses by rea-
son OF the four extra terms of probate
court to be held at Rumford Falls in the
town of Rumford
Section A. This act shall take effect
Whcn approved. Improved March l..
Chapter 1G.
AN ACT for the arrest and apprehension .
of criminals.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
OF Representatives in Legislature as
scmbied. as follows:
Section /. The sum of fifteen hundred
dollars shall be appropriated each year,
ana so much thereof may be necessary
TO expend under the direction of the at
torney general. for the detection arrest
and apprehension of persons who COM
nit crime in this state
Section 2 The attorney general may,