In serving subpenas or venire in criminal cases, he shall receive mileage for the most distant only, where witnesses and jurors live in the same direction.

For all services in justice courts, the same fees as are allowed to constables.

SEC. 5. The fees of coroners of Mineral County, State of Fees of Nevada, shall be as follows:

For all services in summoning a jury of inquest, three dollars; for swearing a jury, fifty cents; for issuing warrant of arrest, seventy-five cents; for issuing subpena to each witness, twentyfive cents; for each mile necessarily traveled in going to the presence of the dead body, twenty-five cents; for swearing each witness, twenty-five cents; for taking down testimony, per folio, twenty cents; for each day necessarily employed in holding an inquest, five dollars. All of said fees shall be paid out of the county treasury as other demands.

For all services by him while acting as sheriff, the same fees as are allowed to sheriffs for similar services.

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SEC. 6. The fees of constables of Mineral County, State of Fees of Nevada, shall be as follows:

For serving summons or other process by which suit is commenced in civil cases, one dollar.

For summoning a jury before a justice of the peace, two dollars.

For taking a bond or undertaking, one dollar.

For serving an attachment against the property of a defendant, two dollars.

For serving subpenas, for each witness, twenty-five cents. For summoning and swearing a jury to try the rights of property, and taking the verdict, two dollars.

For receiving and taking care of property on execution, attachment, or order, his actual necessary expenses, to be allowed by the justice who issued the execution, upon the affidavit of the constable that such charges are correct, and the expenses necessarily incurred.

For a copy of any writ, process, or other paper, when demanded or required by law, per folio, thirty cents.

For drawing and executing every constable's deed, to be paid by the grantee, who shall also pay the acknowledgment thereof, five dollars.

For each certificate of sale of real estate under execution, one dollar.

For collecting all sums on execution, to be charged against the defendant in execution, two per cent.

In levying an execution or executing an order of arrest in civil cases, or order for delivery of personal property, with traveling fees as for summons, two dollars.

For making and posting notices, and advertising property for sale on execution, not to include the cost of publication in a newspaper, two dollars.

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Fees of justices of peace

For mileage in serving summons, attachment, execution, order, venire, subpena, or other process in civil cases, for each mile necessarily traveled, in going only, fifty cents for the first ten miles, and for each and every additional mile, forty cents; provided, that when two or more persons are served in the same suit, mileage shall only be charged for the most distant, if they live in the same direction.

For service in travel in criminal cases, the same fees as are allowed sheriffs for like services.

For all other services, except for attending court, the same fees as are allowed sheriffs for similar services.

SEC. 7. Justices of the peace in Mineral County, State of Nevada, shall be allowed the following fees:

For filing each paper, twenty-five cents.

For issuing any writ or paper, by which suit is commenced, one dollar.

For entering cause in docket, fifty cents.

For subpena to witness, twenty-five cents.

For administering oath or affirmation, twenty-five cents; certifying to same, twenty-five cents.

For issuing writ of attachment or arrest, or order for the delivery of property, two dollars.

For entering final judgment, per folio, for the first folio, one dollar; for each additional folio, fifty cents.

For taking and approving any bond or undertaking, required by law to be taken or approved by him, one dollar.

For issuing a venire, one dollar.

For taking depositions, per folio, twenty-five cents.

For issuing commissions to take testimony, one dollar.

For copy of any judgment, order, docket, proceeding, or paper

in his office, per folio, twenty-five cents.

For entering satisfaction of judgment, fifty cents.

For issuing execution, one dollar.

For taking acknowledgments of deeds or other instruments, including certificates, for the first name, one dollar; for each subsequent name, twenty-five cents.

For issuing supersedeas to an execution, one dollar.

For making up and transmitting transcript and paper on appeal, two dollars.

For issuing search warrant, one dollar.

For celebrating marriage and returning certificate to recorder, five dollars.

For issuing writ of restitution, one dollar.

For all services and proceedings in a criminal action, the same fees as are allowed in civil cases, but in no case shall there be a charge against the county exceeding in any one case the sum of ten dollars; provided, that in preliminary examinations in criminal cases, the justice of the peace, sitting as a committing magistrate, shall be allowed, in addition to other fees allowed by law, for taking testimony, where a reporter is

not employed, for the first folio, fifty cents; for each additional folio, twenty-five cents.

For taking bail after commitment in criminal cases, to be Fees of collected from the defendant, one dollar.

For entering any cause without process, one dollar.

For entering judgment by confession, as in the district court, three dollars.

For each motion, exception, rule, order, default, dismissal, discontinuance, or non-suit, and for filing each paper required to be filed, twenty-five cents.

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SEC. 8. Witnesses required to attend in the courts of Mineral Witness fees County, State of Nevada, shall be entitled to the following fees:

For attending in any civil suit or proceeding before any court of record, referee, commissioner, or justice of the peace, for each day's attendance, three dollars; and thirty cents per mile for each mile necessarily and actually traveled, one way only; provided, that no person shall be obliged to testify in a civil action unless his fees and mileage have been tendered him, or he shall not have demanded the same; and provided further, that no person shall be obliged to testify in a civil action unless his fees have been tendered him, if he demanded the same, for mileage and one day's attendance; for each subsequent day's attendance, the witness is entitled to demand in advance his fees from the party in whose favor he has been subpenaed; and in case of refusal, is exonerated from further attendance. Witness fees in civil cases shall be taxed as disbursement costs against the defeated party upon proof by affidavit that the disbursements have actually been made. Costs shall not be allowed for more than two witnesses to the same fact or series of facts, nor shall party, plaintiff or defendant, be allowed any fees for attendance as a witness in his own behalf. No per diem or mileage shall be allowed or paid in criminal cases except for attendance upon the district court, or appearance before the grand jury in obedience to a subpena.

SEC. 9. Jurors: Each person summoned to attend as a Fees of grand or trial juror in Mineral County, State of Nevada, unless jurors he be excused by the court at his own request from serving on the day he is summoned to attend, shall receive three dollars per day for each day he may be in attendance, and thirty cents per mile for each mile necessarily and actually traveled, one way only. In civil cases the per diem of each juror engaged in the trial of the cause shall be paid each day in advance to the clerk of the court or the justice of the peace, by the party who shall have demanded the jury; but in case the party paying such fees be the prevailing party, the fees so paid shall be recoverable as costs from the losing party. If the jury, from any cause, be discharged in a civil action without finding a verdict, and the party who demands the jury shall afterwards obtain judgment, the fees so paid shall be recoverable as costs from the losing party. Jurors in justice courts shall receive

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Officers of county to pay all fees into treasury

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but two dollars per day in civil cases; provided, that no fees shall be allowed or mileage paid trial jurors in criminal cases in justice courts. The fees paid jurors by the clerk for service in civil actions shall be deducted from the amounts due them from the county for attendance upon the court, and the balance only shall be a charge against the county. Coroners' jurors (with not more than six persons upon the jury) shall be entitled to receive for each day's service, two dollars and fifty cents, to be allowed, audited, and paid as are other claims against the county; provided, that when it is necessary for said coroner's jury to travel a distance greater than one mile to view the remains or to the place where said inquisition is held, the necessary and actual expenses incurred by said coroner for the transportation of the jury, shall be allowed, audited, and paid as are other claims against the county.

SEC. 10. All fees collected by each of the aforesaid officers of Mineral County, under the provisions of the foregoing act, in their official or ex officio capacity, except the justices of the peace and constables, shall be by them paid into the county treasury on or before the first Monday of each month.

SEC. 11.

All acts or parts of acts in conflict with the provisions of this act are hereby repealed.

This act shall take effect from and after its passage

SEC. 12. and approval.

CHAP. 125-An Act to establish commissioner districts in the county of Clark, and providing for the election therefrom of members of the board of county commissioners.

[Approved March 15, 1915]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. The county of Clark is hereby divided into three County com- commissioner districts as follows:

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One to be

1. All that portion of Clark County comprising Las Vegas Township shall be known as commissioner district No. 1, and shall be represented by one member of the board of county commissioners.

2. All that portion of Clark County situated south of Las Vegas Township shall be known as commissioner district No. 2, and shall be represented by one member of the board of county commissioners.

3. All that portion of Clark County situated to the north and the east of Las Vegas Township shall be known as commissioner district No. 3, and shall be represented by one member of the board county commissioners.

SEC. 2. At every election hereafter, at which county commissioners are to be elected, one member of the board each district of county commissioners shall be elected from each one of said districts in which a vacancy may exist or may impend

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because of the expiration of the term of office of the incumbent member from that district.

SEC. 3. This act shall become operative from and after its In effect passage and approval.

SEC. 4. All acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith are Repeal hereby repealed.

CHAP. 126-An Act regulating the fees of the office of surveyor-general, and other matters relating thereto.

[Approved March 15, 1915]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:

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SECTION 1. The surveyor-general shall charge the following Fees of fees: For the making of any copy of any instrument, twenty general cents per folio; for making plats, or copies of plats or maps, he shall charge the actual cost of the preparation thereof, plus twenty per cent. All fees charged and collected shall be accounted for by the surveyor-general, and shall be paid into the state treasury of the State of Nevada for the general fund. SEC. 2. All acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith are Repeal hereby repealed.

CHAP. 127-An Act to amend an act reducing and regulating the salaries and compensation of certain state officers and attachés of the state government of Nevada, approved February 21, 1881.

[Approved March 15, 1915]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 7 of the above-entitled act is hereby amended to read as follows:

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Section 7. To state senators and members of the assembly, Per diem of ten dollars per day for each day of service; provided, the total assemblyamount so paid shall not exceed the sum of six hundred dollars at any regular session, and ten cents per mile for each mile actually traveled in going to and returning from the place of meeting, which said mileage shall, however, be computed, in all cases, upon the shortest practical routes to the said place of meeting; provided, that each member may be allowed not allowance, exceeding twenty dollars for the purchase of newspapers and $20 stationery during the session.

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