Chapter 101.
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CHAP. 101.— An act in relation to certain fees allowed registers and receivers. Mar. 3, 1883. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Fees allowed registers of lands and receivers of public moneys for taking testimony, etc. That the fees allowed registers and receivers for testimony reduced by them to writing for claimants, in establishing preemption and homestead rights and mineral entries, and in contested cases, shall not be considered or taken into account in determining the maximum of compensation of said officers.
Sec. 2. Plats, or diagrams of townships, etc. That registers and receivers shall, upon application, furnish plats or diagrams of townships in their respective districts showing what lands are vacant and what lands are taken, and shall be allowed to receive compensation therefor from the party obtaining said plat or diagram at such rates as may be prescribed by the Commissioner of the General Land Office and said officers shall, upon application by the proper State or Territorial authorities, furnish, for the purpose of taxation,Lists of lands sold. a list of all lands sold in their respective districts, together with the names of the purchasers, and shall be allowed to receive compensation for the same not to exceed ten cents per entry ; and the sums thus received for plats and lists shall not be considered or taken into account in determining the maximum of compensation of said officers.
Approved, March 3, 1883.