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UNITED STATES CONSULAR REGULATIONS

For serving any writ, warrant, attachment, or other compulsory process, each person For serving summonses

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For returning all notices, writs, attachments, warrants, and summonses, each For each bail bond...

For every commitment or discharge of prisoner

On subpoenas, for each witness summoned

For returning subpœns

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For each day's attendance upon court

For levying execution

For advertising property for sale

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For releasing property under execution by order of plaintiff

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For selling property under execution, when the amount collected does not exceed $1,000 If over 81,000 and not exceeding $5,000

If over $5,000

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For making collections under $200, in cases where no adjudication has taken place

If the amount exceeds $200

For travelling fees in serving all processes, each mile

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For serving every notice not heretofore provided for, in addition to the usual travelling fees

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3 per cent,

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5.00

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If an execution be paid and satisfied while in the hands of the marshal, and after he has made a levy on property to satisfy the same, he shall receive one-half the fees fixed for selling property under execution or attachment For executing a deed prepared by a party or his attorney

For drawing and executing a deed

For copies of writs or papers, furnished on request, per folio

For every proclamation in admiralty

For serving an attachment in rem, or a libel in admiralty

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For the necessary expenses of keeping boats, vessels, or other property, attached or libelled in admiralty,a com-

pensation to be fixed by the court.

When the debt, or claim in admiralty, is settled by the parties, without a sale of the property, the marshal shall be entitled to a commission of 1 per centum on the first $500 of the claim or decree, and one-half of 1 per centum on the excess of any sum over $500 : Provided, that when the value of the property is less than the claim such commission shall be allowed on the appraised value thereof.

For sale of vessels, or other property, under process in admiralty, or under the order of a court of admiralty, and for receiving and paving over the money, 2; per centum on any sum under $500, and 11 per centum on the excess of any sum over $500. 101-Interpreter's Fees,

For each day's attendance upon court...

For making translations ..

If more than 200 words for each additional 100

102— Witnesses' Fees,

For every day's attendance at court

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For each mile travelled in going to and returning from court

103-Crier's Fees.

On trial of every suit

104- Citizen Associates' Fres,

For each day's attendance

105-Costs for Prevailing Party.

All necessary Court fees paid out.

106—Consul's Fern,

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The following fees shall be allowed in arbitration proceedings:

Where the amount in question is $500, or less

Where it exceeds $500, and up to $1,000

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Where it exceeds $1,000, for each $1,000 or fraction thereof

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In cases of libel, slander, and all proceedings not requiring money judgments

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In all arbitration proceedings judgment may be entered for costs, and execution issued thereon, For issuing a search warrant

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For bolding an inquest

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Fees for inquests are payable out of the estate of the decedent,

107-Fees in Probate Matters.

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3.00

10.00

(1) The administrator shall present to the court a bill of particulars of the services rendered by him, and the

court shall allow him a reasonable compensation, to be determined by the court.

(2) The consul, when a salaried officer (drawing fixed compensation), shall not be allowed any fees in any judicial

proceeding whatsoever appertaining to probste matters heard and decided by him as a consular court.

(3) If, in any case, a consul shall be appointed for any of the open ports of China and Japan, to whose office there is no fixed salary, and whose compensation depends on collection of consular fees, and who is vested with judicial authority (as the consuls who have fixed compensation) then such consul shall be allowed the following fees:

For passing on current reports of executor, administrator, or guardian

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For passing on final reports of sume

For a final order of discharge

For hearing application for distribution of estates...

For making order of distribution

The clerk shall receive the following fees:

For a citation in administration

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For preparing and administering the oath to an executor, administrator, or guardian For issuing and recording letters of administration and guardian's certificate

For docket fec

For filing papers

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For seal to letters of appointment of appraisers of estate

For seal to letters of administration

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For all other services, such as entering orders, copying and recording orders, etc., and such like acts, the clerk shall receive the same fees as are allowed under the general schedule for like services, and subject to such reasonable compensation as may be allowed by the consular court.

The marshat shall receive, for any services rendered by him in matters of probate, the same fees that are

provided in the general schedule for services of the same nature. 108-Fees in Ministerial Court,

The fees of the court and its officers shall be the same as hereinbefore prescribed for the consular courts,

except in cases brought before said court upon appeal, in all of which cuses a court fee shall he charged of ... 18.00 In addition to which, the same fees as consuls are allowed to charge shall be allowed for the issuance, fling, etc., of all

papers and process, and also administering oaths, etc.

The fees of the clerk, marshal, interpreters, etc., in a ministerial court, shall be the same in appellate as in other cases.

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