Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-15
CHAPTER l51
ACt lteiallnS 10 the Fees Payable
to Registers of Deeds.

An ACt lteiatlnS 10 the FeeS Payable
to Registers of Deeds.
Section eighteen Of chapter one
hundred and eighteen of the revised
| statutes is hereby amended by strik
ing out the whole thereof and insert
ing in place thereof the following:
Sec. Is. Registers of deeds shall
receive for recording a deed. mort
gage or lease or description of a
family burying ground, seventy-ti five
cents.
Recording the assignment or re-
lease of a mortgage or certificate of
discharge of an attachment. fifty
cents.
Recording a levy. one dollar and
fifty cents. and the same sum for GER
titled copies of these instruments as
for recording them.
Entering in the margin or the rec
ord Il discharge of the mortgage or
attachment to be signed by the per-
son discharging it, twenty-five cents.
Receiving of an officer a copy of
return of attachment of real estate.
minuting it when it is received. keep
ing it on file, and entering it in a
book kept for the purpose. twenty
five cents.
Receiving of an officer a copy of
return of attachment of personal
property in an unincorporated place.
noting thereon the time when it is
received, entering it in a suitable
book and keeping it on file. twenty
five cents.
Examining and certifying a copy
of plan. fifty cents, in addition to
the amount paid for making the rec
ord. and a like sum for furnishing
copies from the record.
Recording certificates of limited
partnership, fifty cents.
Receiving and filing certificate of
election of clerk of a corporation. or
resignation of such clerk, fifty cents.
Recording certificates of foreclosure
of mortgages. " notices of foreclo-
sure. one dollar.
Recording a certificate, or copy of
a judgment or decree in equity, fifty
cents. y suitable book, with an index
thereto. shall BE provided wherein
such certificates and copies shall be
recorded.
Receiving, filing and recording GER
tificates of breeding stations. fifty
cents for each certificate of not more
than one page, and twenty-five cents
for each additional page.
Filing and indeXing copy of process
against a domestic corporation. twen-
ty cents. TO be paid by the officer
serving it.
Receiving, filing and recording GER
tificate and description OF homestead,
fifty cents.
Recording copy of petition for re-
lease of attachment. and certificate
tflat DOIu has UeSu llleu, StNeulS -ANS
cents.
Recording certificate of approval of
sale of real estate and price, when
husband or wife refuses to release
interest and right by descent. twenty
five cents.
Recording certificates of organiza-
ton of corporations and copies there
of for filing with the secretary of
state. five dollars.
Certifying the record or copy OF
plan showing allotment Of lands in
any city or town. fifty cents, to be
paid by the city or town presenting
such plan for record. The city or
town shall also pay the cost of copy
ing or transcribing the plan on the
record.
Recording a bond for deed, or
COPY or abstract of will. one dollar
Recording approval of bond or GER
tificate of adjudication in bankruptcy.
twenty -five cents.
In all cases where books with
printed forms are not furnished
therefor registers of deeds shall re-
ceive for receiving. filing and record,
ing any instrument by law entitled
to record. the sum of one dollar Tor
the first five hundred words. and the
sum of twenty cents for each hundred
words or fraction thereof IN excess
Of FIVE hundred words.
The above fees shalt be PAID Whcn
the instrument is offered for record
App. April I.