CHAPTER 72.

OF CRIERS OF COURTS.

AN ACT fixing the Compensation of the Criers of the Courts of the State of Delaware sitting in Kent and Sussex Counties and requiring and enforcing payment to the County Treasurers of all fees Collected for the use of such officers.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met:

Section 1. That on and after the first day of April, A.D. 1911, the Criers of the Courts of the State of Delaware holding such office in Kent and Sussex Counties shall receive a salary of Five Hundred Dollars per year payable monthly in the same manner as the salaries of other County Officers are paid, and on and after said date, all fees, costs, allowances and other perquisites collected by any officer of the County or State for the use of such Crier shall be paid by the officer collecting the same to the County Treasurer of the respective Counties for the use of such County; but this Section shall not apply to any fees, costs, allowances or other perquisites due to such Criers for any official service rendered prior to said first day of April A. D. 1907.

Section 2. From and after said first day of April A. D. 1911, all fees, costs, allowances and other perquisites theretofore or thereafter taxable as Crier's fees, shall be charged and collected as theretofore by the County officers, and by such officers paid to the respective County Treasurers for the use of the County.

Section 3. This Act shall be deemed and taken to be a public act.

Approved April 6, A. D. 1911.