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FEES OF OFFICERS. 45

For ordering and drawing a quietus, one dollar.

For examining an inventory, if allowed, fifteen cents for each folio.

Administering an oath to an administrator or other person, certifying the same when necessary, twenty-five cents.

Examining and allowing accounts of executors, administrators, or other persons, ten cents per folio.

For each citation, summons or other process, twenty-five cents.

Approving and filing a bond given, or an appeal, fifty cents.

Each order to divide an estate among heirs, or to set dower, fifty cents.

Entering and filing a caveat, twenty cents.

Entering the accounts of an executor, administrator, or guardian, fifteen cents for each folio.

Searching the records or files in his office, for each year, twenty-five cents.

Recording wills and the proof thereof, letters of administration, of guardianship, and every other matter required to be recorded, fifteen cents for each folio, and when any will or other matter, is in any other than the English language, twenty cents.

For a translation of any will from any other than the English language, twenty-five cents for each folio.

Copies and exemplifications of the probate of a will or of letters testamentary, or of administration, or of any other proceedings or order, had or made before him, or of any other papers filed or recorded in his office, transmitted on appeal, or furnished on request to any person, fifteen cents for each folio.

FEES OF EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS.

Sec. 7. For actual service, and in lieu of all other fees, two dollars per day and one dollar for each half day, and their actual and necessary disbursements for the benefit of the estate; but the probate court may allow the executors and administrators, in cases of unusual difficulty or responsibility, such further sum as the judge may deem reasonable.