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feasance or nonfeasance of the same. Bonds for the faithful performance of their official duties may be required of said deputies by said principals.

Appointments, How Made.

2453. SEC. 3. All appointments of deputies under the provisions of this Act shall be in writing, and shall, together with the oath of office of said deputies, be filed and recorded in a book provided for that purpose in the office of the Recorder of the county within which the principal legally holds and exercises his office. Revocations of such appointments shall also be filed and recorded as herein provided. From the time of the filing of said appointments or revocations therein, persons shall be deemed to have notice of the same.

DEPUTY COUNTY ASSESSOR-LIABILITY OF SURETIES-TERM OF LIABILITY ON BOND OF DEPUTY
ASSESSOR. Kruttschnitt v. Hauck, 6 Nev. 163.

FEES.

An Act in relation to compensation for official services in cases of pensioners. Approved January 21, 1889, 18.

Pensioners Not Charged Fees.

2454. SECTION 1. No fee or charge shall be made by any state, county of township officer of this state for administering oaths or certifying or acknowledging any paper for United States pensioners in any matter pertaining to their pensions.

An Act to provide for the payment of attorneys in certain cases.

Attorneys' Fees.

Approved March 5, 1875, 142.

2455. SECTION 1. An attorney appointed by a court to defend a persen indicted for any offense, is entitled to receive from the county treasury the following fees: For a case of murder, such fee as the court may fix, not to exceed fifty dollars; for felony, such fee as the court may fix, not to exceed fifty dollars for misdemeanor, such fee as the court may fix, not to exceed fifty dollars. Such compensation shall be paid by the County Treasurer out of any moneys in the treasury, not otherwise appropriated, upon the certificate of the Judge of the court that such attorney has performed the services required.

Enlarged Fee.

2456. SEC. 2. An attorney cannot, in such case, be compelled to follow a case to another county or into the supreme court, and if he does so, may recove an enlarged compensation, to be graduated on a scale corresponding to the prices allowed.

ATTORNEYS' FRES-CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTE. In construing the statute relative to attor neys' fees in criminal cases: Held, that an attorney who defends a prisoner under appointment by the court, is entitled to a fee not exceeding fifty dollars for each trial of the cause. in whatever county the case may be tried, and an additional fee, not exceeding fifty delars, if the case is followed into the supreme court. Washoe Co. v. Humboldt Co. 1 Nev. 123.

N. B. The provisions of the following Act apply to and affect the fees of officers in sac counties as poll 800 votes or less, excepting Secs. 8 and 9 (regarding witnesses and jurors) whet apply only to counties which poll 150 votes or less. See Sec. 2506; also, see note Secs. 3, 7 and 12 this Act. For fees in other counties, see Sec. 2468, et seq.:

An Act to regulate fees and compensation for official and other services in the State of Nerada.

Approved March 9, 1865, 333.

Officers' Fees.

2457. SECTION 1. The several officers and persons named in this Act may

demand and receive for their services rendered in discharging the duties imposed upon them by law, the fees and compensation hereinafter specified.

SEC. 2 (Clerk of Supreme Court) superseded, Sec. 2469.

COUNTY CLERKS.

2458. SEC. 3. The County Clerks of the several counties in this state [polling 800 votes or less] shall be entitled to fees as follows: For entering each suit on the Clerk's register of actions, and making the necessary entry therein during the trial, one dollar; for filing each paper, twenty-five cents; for issuing summons, one dollar; for entering every appearance, seventy-five cents; for entering return of every writ or process, seventy-five cents; for issuing subpena, for each witness, fifty cents; for entering each cause on the calendar, and making a copy thereof for each term of the district court, one dollar; for entering every motion, exception, rule, order, or default, fifty cents; for entering every discontinuance, dismissal, or nonsuit, fifty cents; for calling or swearing every jury, one dollar; for administering every oath or affirmation, twenty-five cents; for receiving and entering each verdict of a jury, seventy-five cents; for entering every final judgment, for the first folio, one dollar, and for each subsequent folio, thirty cents; for filing judgment roll, fifty cents; for docketing judgment against each judgment debtor, fifty cents; for issuing execution, one dollar; for entering satisfaction of judgment, for each debtor, fifty cents; for entering every notice of appeal, fifty cents; for copying any proceeding, record, or paper, for each folio, thirty cents; for receiving and entering every remittitur from the supreme court, and accompanying papers, fifty cents; for every certificate, one dollar; for issuing every commission to take testimony, one dollar; for issuing every process under seal, other than subpena, one dollar; for every certificate under seal, one dollar; for issuing letters testamentary, or of administration, one dollar; for writing and posting notices, when required, for each copy, fifty cents; for recording all instruments, for each folio, thirty cents; for searching the files of each year in his office (but not to charge suitors or attorneys), fifty cents; for taking each bond and justification thereof required by law, one dollar; for taking justification to bond, for each name, fifty cents; for taking acknowledgments of deeds or other instruments, including certificate and seal, for the first name, one dollar, and for each subsequent name, twenty-five cents; for issuing every decree or order of sale of mortgaged property, or writ of injunction, for the first folio, one dollar, and for each subsequent folio, thirty cents; for entering each suit in the plaintiff's and defendant's index, one dollar; for registering each paper when required by law, fifty cents; for making out naturalization papers, including all necessary oaths, affirmations, and certificates, for the first papers, five dollars; for making out naturalization papers, including all necessary oaths, affirmations, and certificates, for the final papers, ten dollars; for each day's attendance on the Board of County Commissioners, five dollars; provided, the same shall in no case exceed one hundred dollars per annum in the aggregate.

This section does not apply to Eureka county, see Stats. 1891, 38.

1. CLERK IN PREPARING A TRANSCRIPT ON APPEAL IS ONLY ENTITLED TO RECEIVE PAY FOR COPYING SUCH PAPERS, DOCUMENTS AND STATEMENTS AS ARE PROVIDED FOR BY LAW. State v. Rover, 13 Nev. 17.

2. THE CLERK IS NOT ENTITLED TO ANY FEE FROM THE COUNTY FOR ISSUING TIME CHECKS OR CERTIFICATES TO EACH INDIVIDUAL JUROR. Washoe Co. v. Humboldt Co., 14 Nev. 123. The Clerk is only entitled to charge for such motions and orders as are properly entered in the records of the court. Id.

RECORDERS.

2459. SEC. 4. The following fees to the several County Recorders [in counties polling 800 votes or less] are hereby established: For receiving, filing, and entering documents required to be recorded, twenty-five cents; for filing and entering any paper not to be recorded, fifty cents; for making all necessary indexes to

feasance or nonfeasance of the same. Bonds for the faithful performance of their official duties may be required of said deputies by said principals.

Appointments, How Made.

2453. SEC. 3. All appointments of deputies under the provisions of this Act shall be in writing, and shall, together with the oath of office of said deputies, be filed and recorded in a book provided for that purpose in the office of the Recorder of the county within which the principal legally holds and exercises his office. Revocations of such appointments shall also be filed and recorded as herein provided. From the time of the filing of said appointments or revocations therein, persons shall be deemed to have notice of the same.

DEPUTY COUNTY ASSESSOR-LIABILITY OF SURETIES-TERM OF LIABILITY ON BOND of Deputy
ASSESSOR. Kruttschnitt v. Hauck, 6 Nev. 163.

FEES.

An Act in relation to compensation for official services in cases of pensioners. Approved January 21, 1889, 18.

Pensioners Not Charged Fees.

2454. SECTION 1. No fee or charge shall be made by any state, county or township officer of this state for administering oaths or certifying or acknowledg ing any paper for United States pensioners in any matter pertaining to their pensions.

An Act to provide for the payment of attorneys in certain cases.
Approved March 5, 1875, 142.

Attorneys' Fees.

2455. SECTION 1. An attorney appointed by a court to defend a person indicted for any offense, is entitled to receive from the county treasury the following fees: For a case of murder, such fee as the court may fix, not to exceed fifty dollars; for felony, such fee as the court may fix, not to exceed fifty dollars; for misdemeanor, such fee as the court may fix, not to exceed fifty dollars. Such compensation shall be paid by the County Treasurer out of any moneys in the treasury, not otherwise appropriated, upon the certificate of the Judge of the court that such attorney has performed the services required.

Enlarged Fee.

2456. SEC. 2. An attorney cannot, in such case, be compelled to follow a case to another county or into the supreme court, and if he does so, may recover an enlarged compensation, to be graduated on a scale corresponding to the prices allowed.

ATTORNEYS' FRES-CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTE. In construing the statute relative to attor neys' fees in criminal cases: Held, that an attorney who defends a prisoner under appointment by the court, is entitled to a fee not exceeding fifty dollars for each trial of the cause, in whatever county the case may be tried, and an additional fee, not exceeding fifty dollars, if the case is followed into the supreme court. Washoe Co. v. Humboldt Co., 14 Nev. 123.

N. B. The provisions of the following Act apply to and affect the fees of officers in such counties as poll 800 votes or less, excepting Secs. 8 and 9 (regarding witnesses and jurors) which apply only to counties which poll 450 votes or less. See Sec. 2506; also, see note Secs. 3, 7 and 12 of this Act. For fees in other counties, see Sec. 2468, et seq.:

An Act to regulate fees and compensation for official and other services in the State of Nevada.

Officers' Fees.

Approved March 9, 1865, 333.

2457. SECTION 1. The several officers and persons named in this Act may

demand and receive for their services rendered in discharging the duties imposed upon them by law, the fees and compensation hereinafter specified.

SEC. 2 (Clerk of Supreme Court) superseded, Sec. 2469.

COUNTY CLERKS.

2458. SEC. 3. The County Clerks of the several counties in this state [polling 800 votes or less] shall be entitled to fees as follows: For entering each suit on the Clerk's register of actions, and making the necessary entry therein during the trial, one dollar; for filing each paper, twenty-five cents; for issuing summons, one dollar; for entering every appearance, seventy-five cents; for entering return of every writ or process, seventy-five cents; for issuing subpena, for each witness, fifty cents; for entering each cause on the calendar, and making a copy thereof for each term of the district court, one dollar; for entering every motion, exception, rule, order, or default, fifty cents; for entering every discontinuance, dismissal, or nonsuit, fifty cents; for calling or swearing every jury, one dollar; for administering every oath or affirmation, twenty-five cents; for receiving and entering each verdict of a jury, seventy-five cents; for entering every final judgment, for the first folio, one dollar, and for each subsequent folio, thirty cents; for filing judgment roll, fifty cents; for docketing judgment against each judgment debtor, fifty cents; for issuing execution, one dollar; for entering satisfaction of judgment, for each debtor, fifty cents; for entering every notice of appeal, fifty cents; for copying any proceeding, record, or paper, for each folio, thirty cents; for receiving and entering every remittitur from the supreme court, and accompanying papers, fifty cents; for every certificate, one dollar; for issuing every commission to take testimony, one dollar; for issuing every process under seal, other than subpena, one dollar; for every certificate under seal, one dollar; for issuing letters testamentary, or of administration, one dollar; for writing and posting notices, when required, for each copy, fifty cents; for recording all instruments, for each folio, thirty cents; for searching the files of each year in his office (but not to charge suitors or attorneys), fifty cents; for taking each bond and justification thereof required by law, one dollar; for taking justification to bond, for each name, fifty cents; for taking acknowledgments of deeds or other instruments, including certificate and seal, for the first name, one dollar, and for each subsequent name, twenty-five cents; for issuing every decree or order of sale of mortgaged property, or writ of injunction, for the first folio, one dollar, and for each subsequent folio, thirty cents; for entering each suit in the plaintiff's and defendant's index, one dollar; for registering each paper when required by law, fifty cents; for making out naturalization papers, including all necessary oaths, affirmations, and certificates, for the first papers, five dollars; for making out naturalization papers, including all necessary oaths, affirmations, and certificates, for the final papers, ten dollars; for each day's attendance on the Board of County Commissioners, five dollars; provided, the same shall in no case exceed one hundred dollars per annum in the aggregate.

This section does not apply to Eureka county, see Stats. 1891, 38.

1. CLERK IN PREPARING A TRANSCRIPT ON APPEAL IS ONLY ENTITLED TO RECEIVE PAY FOR COPYING SUCH PAPERS, DOCUMENTS AND STATEMENTS AS ARE PROVIDED FOR BY LAW. State v. Rover, 13 Nev. 17.

2. THE CLERK IS NOT ENTITLED TO ANY FEE FROM THE COUNTY FOR ISSUING TIME CHECKS OR CERTIFICATES TO EACH INDIVIDUAL JUROR. Washoe Co. v. Humboldt Co., 14 Nev. 123. The Clerk is only entitled to charge for such motions and orders as are properly entered in the records of the court. Id.

RECORDERS.

2459. SEC. 4. The following fees to the several County Recorders [in counties polling 800 votes or less] are hereby established: For receiving, filing, and entering documents required to be recorded, twenty-five cents; for filing and entering any paper not to be recorded, fifty cents; for making all necessary indexes to

each paper filed or recorded, for each name to be indexed, fifty cents; for recording any instrument, paper, or document, for each folio, thirty cents; for every certificate under seal, one dollar; for every entry of discharge of mortgage on the margin of records, fifty cents; for abstract of title for each document embraced thereby, one dollar; for searching records and files, for each document necessarily examined, fifty cents; for recording any survey or map other than town plat, for each course, fifty cents; for recording town plat, for each lot or separate subdivision exhibited thereby, twenty-five cents; for each folio of lettering or figuring thereon, or in the certificate and description of the same, one dollar; for recording certificates of marriage, death, divorce or birth, one dollar; for copy of any record or document in his office, the same fees as for recording; for taking acknowledgment, including certificate and seal, for first signature, one dollar; for each additional signature, twenty-five cents; for recording or copying any paper in a foreign language, double the fees as when in English; no map or plat shall be recorded exceeding in size two folios of the usual sized records; for preparing the abstract of unsatisfied mortgages required for the Board of Equalization, for each, twenty-five cents.

A RECORDER HAVING RECEIVED FEES IN ADVANCE FOR RECORDING, INDEXING, etc., of instruments, is bound to record them himself or procure their recordation by his successor, and an action by each person paying such fees will lie against him for such failure. Davis v. Thompson, 1 Nev. 17.

SHERIFFS.

2460. SEC. 5. The fees allowed to Sheriffs in the counties of this state [polling 800 votes or less] shall be as follows: For serving a summons or complaint, or any other process by which an action or proceeding is commenced, on every defendant, two dollars; for traveling in making such service, per mile, in going only, to be computed in all cases from the court house of the county, fifty cents for the first ten miles, and for each and every additional mile, forty cents; provided, that if any two or more papers are required to be served in the same suit, at the same time, where parties live in the same direction, one mileage only shall be charged; for taking bond, or undertaking in any case in which he is authorized to take the same, one dollar and fifty cents; for copy of any writ, process, or other paper, when demanded or required by law, for each folio, thirty cents; for serving every notice, rule, or order, one dollar; for serving a subpena, for each witness summoned, fifty cents; for traveling, per mile, in serving such subpena or venire, in going only, fifty cents for the first ten miles, and for each and every additional mile, forty cents; but when two or more witnesses or jurors live in the same direction, traveling fees shall be charged only for the most distant; for serving an attachment on property, or levying an execution, or executing an order of arrest, or order for delivery of personal property, three dollars, together with traveling fees, as in cases of summons; for serving an attachment on any ship, boat, or vessel, in proceedings to enforce any lien thereof created by law, five dollars; for making and posting notices and advertising for sale on execution or under any judgment or order of sale, not to include the cost of publication in a newspaper, two dollars; for commissions for receiving and paying over money on execution or process, where lands or personal property has been levied on, advertised, and sold, on the first five hundred dollars, four per cent; not exceeding one thousand dollars, but over five hundred dollars, two per cent; on all over one thousand dollars and not exceeding fifteen hundred dollars, and on all sums above that amount, one per cent; for commissions for receiving and paying over money on execution without levy, or when the lands or goods levied on shall not be sold, on the first thousand dollars, one per cent; on all over that sum, one-half per cent; the fees herein allowed for the levy of an execution, for advertising, and for making and collecting money on an execution, shall be collected from the defendants by virtue of such execution, in the same manner as the same may be therein directed to be made; for drawing and executing every Sheriff's deed, to be

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