The Republican journal., 1917-04-05
CHAPTEE lis.

CHAFTER lis.
An Act to amend Section one of Chapter
tifty-two of the Revised Statutes relat-
ing to the office Of bank commissioner
Section 1. Section one OF Chapter
fifty-two of the Revised Statutes is here
by amended by striking out the word
three before the word years In
the second line of said section and
thereof, and by striking out the words
subject to removal at any time
by the appointing power in the second
and third lines and substituting in the
place thereof the words and until his
successor Is appointed and qualified, and
who may be removed from office by the
governor and council for cause, and by
adding at the end of the section the
following: Nor receive directly or in
directly any remuneration or fee of any
kind from any bank, banking house, cor
poration, association or individual for
examining any property or properties or
securities. He shall give bond with Sc
curites In the sum of twenty thousand
dollars to be approved by the State
treasurer for the faithful performance OF
his duties, and the expense of securing
said bond shall be paid by the State,
so that said section as amended shall
read as follows:
Section /. The governor, with the ad-
vice and consent Of the council. shall APP
point bank commissioner, who shall
hold his office for four years, and until
his successor is appointed and qualified,
and who may be removed from office by
the governor and council for cause, and
shall not during his continuance in office
hold any office in any bank in the State,
nor receive directly or indirectly any re-
enumeration or fee of any kind from any
bank, banking house, corporation, asso-
citation or Individual for examining any
property or properties or securities He
shall give bond with sureties in the sum
of twenty thousand dollars. to be ap-
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faithful performance of his duties, and
the expense of securing said bond shall
be paid by the State
Section g Nothing contained in this
act shall affect, modify, or control the
term of the present incumbent, but this
act shall affect and control the term OF
any incumbent Of said office appointed
after the date of the approval of this
act.-(Approved March %. 1879
CHAPTER 11e.
An Act to amend Section one of Chapter
one hundred and thlrty-eight of the Re
vised Statutes, providing for the pay
ment by the county of expenses incurred
by county attorneys.
Section one of chapter one hundred and
thrty-eight of the Revised Statutes is
hereby amended by inserting after the
word accrued in the eighth line of said
section the words including actual ex-
penses incurred by county attorneys in
payment of which Is hereby expressly
provided so that said section as amend
ed shall read as follows:
Section l. All fines, forfeitures and
costs in criminal cases shall be paid into
the treasury of the county where the
offense is prosecuted. for the use of such
county, and all the costs and expenses
attending the administration Of criminal
justice therein, shall be paid by said
county. unless otherwise specially pro
vided. The supreme judicial court, and
the superior courts shall allow bills Of
costs accruing therein, but all other
costs and expenses in criminal cases
shall be audited by the commissioners of
the county where they accrued, incIud-
ing actual expenses incurred by county
attorneys in the performance of their
official duties, payment Of which is
hereby expressly provided. Clerks Of