Page:1863-64 Territory of Dakota Session laws.djvu/56

This page needs to be proofread.

44 FEES OF OFFICERS.

fees may be charged. In cases of appeals, the same fees in all respects, as are allowed in appeals in civil actions.

FEES OF JUDGES OF PROBATE.

Sec. 6. For granting letters of administration, when not contested or approved, three dollars; when contested, five dollars.

Hearing any complaint, petition or action, two dollars.

Hearing any application for the appointment of a guardian, two dollars; appointing of a guardian, one dollar; and when one shall be appointed for more than one person at the same time, fifty cents for each person after the first, for whom such guardian shall be appointed.

Decree of probate of a will, when not contested, two dollars; when contested, five dollars.

Decree for settling an estate, ten dollars.

Partition of real estate, two dollars and fifty cents.

Warrant to appraise and divide an estate, two dollars.

Issuing a commission to examine and allow claims against an estate, two dollars.

Ordering an allowance to widows, or children under seven years of age, two dollars.

Approving securities of executors or others, one dollar.

Appointment of agents on real estate, one dollar and fifty cents.

Each order for ai of real estate to pay debts of an estate, two dollars.

Each order for sale of personal estate, one dollar.

Order for publication of any notice, or any or ordinary order in proceeding before him, one dollar.

Granting reference of accounts of executors or administrators, or allowing report thereon, one dollar.

Disallowing applications for letters of administration, or probate of will, to be paid by the party applying, two dollars.

For a warrant to set off dower, one dollar and fifty cents.

For proportioning an insolvent estate among the creditors, two dollars and fifty cents.

Order for distribution, two dollirs.

Extending time for settling an estate, one dollar.

Examining and allowing claims against an estate, one dollar.