Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-08-13
No. 4&S, Al Published Nav 10. 1909
CHAPTER 1877, LAWS CO 1909.

No. 4&S, Al Published Mag 80. 1909
CHAPTER 157. LAWS CT 1909.
AN ACT to amend section 7G4a Of the stat
utes relating to the compensa ton and
salaries OF the register of deeds, his dep
ntE ana clerks, their duties in respect 10
Che collection OF fees and accounting
therefor and the number Of such clerks
and assistants to be appointed in couu-
ties having, a population OF two hundred
and City thousand or more.
The people of the State OF " isconsin. rep
resented In Senate and Assembly, do en-
act follows
Section j Section 764a. of the statutes,
Ia amended to read Section 7G4a .
l. In any county having Il population Of
two hundred ana nifty Thousand or more
according TO the last state or United States
census, the reg ster Of deeds shah receive in
lieu of ell fees, salary to be Fixed by the
board Of supervisors Of such county. He
shall appoint deputy register of deeds
and such other clerks, copyists and assist
ants as said county board shall authorize
and prescribe, who shall be compensated
by salaries to be fixed BY said county board.
Said county board may at any annual or
adjourned meeting thereof prescribe the
number OF said clerks, copgists and assist
ants that may be so appointed and may at
any legal meeting thereof and from time
to time as the work IN the office OF such
register of deeds may require, increase or
decrease the number OF such clerks, copy
lists ard assistants that may be so ap-
pointed and employed or authorize the ap-
pOinCRent and employment. temporarily or
Continuously, Of additional clerks, and may
at any such meeting dx the amounts of
their salaries, All such salaries shall be
paid by the county treasurer monthly in the
same manner rs other county officers are
paid. And the salaries Of the register Of
deeds, his deputy, clerks, c0pyIsts and as
sistauts so paid, shall be in lieu Of all fees,
per diem and compensation for services rem
dered by them.
2. Every such register Of deeds shall re-
ceive anu collect the following fees to-Wit:
(I) For entering and recording any deed
or other instrument. seven aud one-haH
cents for each folio, and three cents for
stsya uoC ant thereof
index but not less than thirty
seven and one-hajf ceats for any deed nor
sixty cents for any mortgage,
~ For recording any Instrument writ
ten in any other IMAM She English language,
fifteen cents for each folio.
49, For fling and entering any writ or
attachment copy thereof with the Ger.
tt6cate OF an officer any certificate Of
sale, or notice OF the tendency OF any ac-
ti0u. containing NOT more than twenty Ce-
PENDANTS, twenty cents, and the same
for every twenty additional defendants, or
additional defendants not exceeding twenty.
In any such writ, ceEtiticata or notice.
~ For copies or any RECORDS or papers,
five cents for each folio and twenty cents
(5j For entry Of discharge Of q mort
gage in the margin Of q record. ten cents.
I6) For filing every other paper end
making entry thereof when necessary ten
" For certified copy OF full record
Of any marriage. birth or death forty
Isl For examining proofs Of marriage.
birth or death when presented In the form
Of a4idavits, twenty cents
(8) Fer recording piatg containing from
one to twenty lots. ten dollars, and Tor
plats containing from twenty to HTty lots,
thirteen dollars, and for each additional Aot-
seven cents.
t1OI And fees for such other services 81
May be provided by law. ,o1u :,
g. He shall keep accurate books OF &C
count il which shall be entered from DAY
TO Cav IN journal the items of service
and the fees therefor and the names OF the
particular transactions in which ana per-
aons for whom such services are rendered,
aAd shall carry the items OF charges Into
ledger account with proper references 20
such Journal entries and ne shall quarterly
nav to the county treasurer OF such county
al the fees. emolumeDts and Income OF every
kind and nature received by him IS suca
register. or his deputy or clerks FOR him.
or which he or they were entitled 10 re-
cetva and shall at the end OF each quarter
Of the year file with the county cleTs. 10
be laid before the county board, al accurate
statement and report verified By his oath,
OF all such fees emoluments and Income
collected by him or Tor him duriaS such
nuHrter Of the year which he or they were
entitled to receive, aud eli the expenses OF
his Office during such time. The register
Of deeds OF any such county and the sure
ffra on his Official bonds shall be RESPONSE
bic for the faithful performance by ms
CIpnyIfy clerks and other assistants OF all
biss duties end liable for all thelr acts or
defaults, and his official bonds shall SD pro
vide. -
be in force from aud alter Its passage and
po 3pp peei May 10, 1905