Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-11

thtrtieth day or JunO OF tno ~
however, that said committee. ~ .
two-thirds vote Of its full member
ship. after due notice and inyesti-
CATION. may. for cause, discharge
expiration Of the term for which he
was elected, and after such dis
charge the salary OF said supeYin-
tendent shalt cease.-App. Apr. :.
CHATTER 1T
An Act to Amend Section Thirteea Of
Chapter Seventy-six Of the Revised
Statutes. Relating to Proof OF Ap-
pointment.
Section thirteen Of chapter seventy
six OF the revised statutes 10 hereby
amended. by striking out all OF
said section after the word "8ueroi.
Inserting in place thereof the follow
ing: 'or committee of the person or
property or any similar ohictal Of
whatever title. wherever appointed
having jurisdiction in any Of the
United States or any foreign country,
filed. examined and allowed BY any
Judge of probate in this state 10 suf-
title such ofYiciat' to the benefit Of
the proceeding section so that said
section. as amended. shall READ ~
See. il. A duly authenticated copy
Of tho appointment Of such executor.
admjnistJ tor, CONSERVATION. guardian
or committee of the person or prop
erty or any similar official OF what
y court Of competent authority having
jurisdiction in any of the United
, States or any foreign country. filed.
examined and allowed by any Judge
Of probate in this state is sumcfent
proof of appointment to entitle such
Official to the benefit of the pre-
cedinG section.'-App. Apr. 4.
CHAPTER l7s d&
An Act TO Amend Section Twelve OF
chapter Sevcnty-siI Of the Revised
Statutes as Amended BY Chapter
Nineteen Hundred and Nineteen.
Relating to Sale of Real Estate Of
Non-rcsidents or of Minors Out Of
the State.
Section twelve of chapter seventy
six of the revised statutes. as amended
| by chapter ninety-fve Of the public
/ laws of nineteen hundred and nineteen
is hereby amended by inserting after
F, the word state" in the sixth line
thereof. the following. committee OF
the person or property or any person
! acting under official appointment. by
whatever name called that said
! section, as amended, shall read az fol-
lows:
| Sec. 1c. The supreme judicial and
probate courts may grant licenses to
executors and administrators OF per-
sons dying out of the state or in q
| foreign country. guardians of wards
living out Of the state. or in foreign
/ of persons living out of the state. COM
! mittce of the person or property or
any person acting under official ap-
! pointment by whatever name called. or
! some other suitable person on their
petition, to sell end convey real es-
| tate or any interest therein in the
! state. as if such deceased persons had
| died and such wards or persons lived
| in the state. and such executors, adj
ninist rators. conservators or guar
! dams had been here appointed: and all
proceedings in such cases before any
| probate court shall be had before the
| judge Of probate for the county where
| the veal estate. or any part thereof
| lies. and the bond required shall be
| given t" him. The person so licensed
Shall. within six months from any
| such sale, render an account to the
| probate court and after payment Of ex-
penses and evidence that there are no
debts due within the state; that all In.
| hcritancc taxes due the state. il any.
have been paid, on petition the court
| may decree that the balance OF such an
| account may lie transmitted to the for
| eign. representative Of the estate. and
| all future liability of surety or sure
tics on bond for sale of real estate
! shall terminate. '-App Apr. 4.
cHArTzz l7s
] An Act to Amend Section Twenty-six
| of Chapter Seventy of the Revised
| Statutes, as Amended by Chapter
| forty of'the Public Laws Of Nineteen
Hundred and Nineteen. Relating TO
7 Payment CT Legacies.
! Section twenty-six of chapter seven
~ Of the revised statutes. as amended
snineteen hundred and nineteen is here
by amended. by striking out the fol-
| lowing words in the last two lines.
| unless he has failed to give notice OF
and the judge of probate" so that said
/ section, as amended. shall read as fol-
| lows:
| Sec. &c. Legacics shall be payable
! in twenty months after final allowance
of the will; but such payments shall
| not be- 3 ffected by any claims presented
! to the executor. or administrator with
, the will annexed. or filed in the probate
! twenty months and after such pay
| mcnt nor shall the executor or admin
| istrator with the will annexed be re-
/ sponsible for the payments OF said
| legacics on account Of such GLAZING
i App. Apr. 4.
CHAPTER 1so
I An -AcL 10 AmcEu SectIOu rive OIL
Chapter Sixty seven Of the Revised
Statutes. Relating to Sessions Of
! Probate Court.
Section five of chapter sixty-seven
i of the revised statutes is hereby
| amended by striking out all of said
section and enacting in place thereof
| the following:
/, Sec. ). Probate court shall always
/ be open in each county for all matters
over which it has Jurisdiction. except
II a 90 hi,.i, l.xy lnts ,,rk
| is held. but it shall have certain fixed
| days and places to be made known by
| public notification thereof in their
! respective counties. TO which all mat
, tiers requiring public notice shall be
made returnable: and in case of the
| absence of the judge. or vacancy in
( the Office at the time of holding any
| court. the register, or acting register.
may adjourn the same until the Judge
can attend. or some other probate
| judge can be notified and attend
! App. Apr. 4.
CHAPTER 1871
of Chapter One Hundred and Seven
! teen of the Revised Statutes, as
Amended by the Public Laws OF
Nineteen Hundred and Nineteen,
| and Twenty-one. Relating to the
Compensation of Register of Deeds
| of Knox County.
| Section forty-three Of chapter one
| hundred and seventeen Of the revised
! statutes. pertaining to compensation
| of the register of deeds of Knox
| hundred and fourteen of the public
laws of nineteen hundred and nine
| teen and chapter two hundred and
nineteen of the public laws of nine-
| teen hundred and twenty one is here
by further amended by striking out
| the words twelve hundred and Hftv