Chapter 2081. To amend the Act approved March first, nineteen hundred and five, entitled “An Act to amend section four of an Act entitled ‘An Act relating to the Metropolitan police of the District of Columbia,’ approved February twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred and one.” February 27, 1907. [[H
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CHAP. 2081.— An Act To amend the Act approved March first, nineteen hundred and five, entitled “An Act to amend section four of an Act entitled ‘An Act relating to the Metropolitan police of the District of Columbia,’ approved February twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred and one.” February 27, 1907. [[H. R. 23201](/us/bill/59/hr/23201).] [[Public, No. 141](/us/pl/59/141).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Act approved March first,District of Columbia.Police pensions.Vol. 33. p. 821, amendment. nineteen hundred and five, entitled “An Act to amend section four of an Act entitled ‘An Act relating to the Metropolitan police of the District of Columbia,’ approved February twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred and one,” be, and the same is hereby, amended by inserting in the first proviso thereof, after the words “assistant superintendent,” the words “any inspector,” so that said Act will read as follows:
" “Sec. 4. That hereafter the Commissioners of the District ofPolice court fines and dog licenses receipts available for police and firemen’s fund. Columbia are hereby authorized and directed to deposit with the Treasurer of the United States, out of receipts from fines in the police court and receipts from dog licenses, a sufficient amount to meet any deficiency in the policemen’s fund or firemen’s fund: *Provided*,*Provisos.*Retirement allowance to officers. That the chief engineer of the fire department and all other officers of said department of and above the rank of captain, the superintendent, assistant superintendent, any inspector, any captainInspector added. or lieutenant of police, in case of retirement as now provided by law, shall receive relief not exceeding one hundred dollars per month; andPensions. in ease of the death from injury or disease of any member of the police or fire department, if he be unmarried and leave a dependent mother, who is a widow, the same shall be for her relief during the period of widowhood, or if he leave a widow, or children under sixteen years of age, the same shall be for their relief during the period of widowhood, or until such children reach the age of sixteen years: *Provided*, That in no case shall the amount paid to such dependent mother, or widow exceed fifty dollars per month, nor shall the amountMaximum allowance. paid for a child exceed twenty-five dollars per month.
” " Approved, February 27, 1907.