Chapter 176. Providing for expenses of the offices of recorder of deeds and register of wills of the District of Columbia
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CHAP. 176.— An Act Providing for expenses of the offices of recorder of deeds and register of wills of the District of Columbia.April 24, 1926.[[H. R. 9685](/us/bill/69/hr/9685).][[Public, No. 144](/us/69/pl/144).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,District of Columbia.Fees, etc., of recorder of deeds and register of wills to be deposited weekly in the Treasury. That on and after July 1, 1927, all of the fees and emoluments of the offices of recorder of deeds and register of wills of the District of Columbia shall be paid at least weekly to the collector of taxes for the District of Columbia for deposit in the Treasury of the United States to the *Proviso*.Retention for unpaid obligations for 1927 and prior years.credit of the District of Columbia: *Provided*, That such of the undeposited fees and emoluments arising out of the fiscal year 1927 and prior fiscal years as may be necessary for the payment of outstanding and unpaid obligations for those fiscal years may be retained for that purpose.
Sec. 2. Estimates for both offices to be submitted.*Post*, p. 1301.The annual estimates of appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia for the fiscal year 1928 and succeeding fiscal years shall include estimates of appropriations for the New building for recorder of deeds authorized.operation and maintenance of such offices. And appropriations are hereby authorized for a suitable record building for the office of the recorder of deeds, and for personal services, rentals, office equipment, office supplies, and such other expenditures as are essential for the efficient maintenance and conduct of such offices.
Approved, April 24, 1926.