§ 4223. General duty to account for fees

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All fees, official or unofficial, received by any officer in the Consular Service for services rendered in connection with the duties of his office or as a consular officer, including fees for notarial services, and fees for taking depositions, executing commissions or letters rogatory, settling estates, receiving or paying out moneys, caring for or disposing of property, shall be accounted for and paid into the Treasury of the United States, and the sole and only compensation of such officers shall be by salaries fixed by law.

And vice-consuls, in addition to such compensation as they may be entitled to receive as consuls or clerks, may receive such portion of the salaries of the consul-general or consuls for whom they act as shall be provided by regulation.

(Apr. 5, 1906, ch. 1366, § 8, 34 Stat. 101; Feb. 5, 1915, ch. 23, §§ 3, 6, 38 Stat. 805, 806; May 24, 1924, ch. 182, § 11, 43 Stat. 142; Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 957, title XI, § 1131(26), 60 Stat. 1037.)

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Fees for services to American vessels or seamen prohibited

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Apr. 5, 1906, ch. 1366, § 8
34 Stat. 101
Feb. 5, 1915, ch. 23
38 Stat. 805
May 24, 1924, ch. 182, § 11
43 Stat. 142
Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 957
60 Stat. 1037
section 99 of this title
Act Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 957, title XI, § 1131(26)
Pub. L. 96–465, title II, § 2205(1)
94 Stat. 2159

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§ 4223

General duty to account for fees

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ActApr. 5, 1906, ch. 1366, § 8

Stat.34 Stat. 101

ActFeb. 5, 1915, ch. 23

Stat.38 Stat. 805

ActMay 24, 1924, ch. 182, § 11

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