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384 Vol. 37, p. 293; U. S. C.,p.681. C onti nua nce of ap- propriations . Vol .48,p . 274. Available until ex- pended . Post, pp. 1116, 1447. Services in the Dis- tr ict of Columbia. [CHAPTER 265 .] June 17, 1935 .

AN ACT

[S. 410.] [Public, No.149.]

and for other purposes. Be it enacted by t1ie Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States of America in Congress assembled, That s ectio n 552 of the Code of Law for the District of Columbia, as amended, is amended to read as follows SEC . 552 . FEES.-The legal fees for the services of the recorder shal l be as fo llows "For filing, recording, and indexing, or for making certified copy of any instrument containing two hundred words or less, $1, and 20 cents for each additional hundred words, to be collected at the time of filing, or when the copy is made . " For e ach certificate and seal, 50 cen ts . " For searching records extending back two years or less next preceding current date, 50 cents, and 15 cents for each addition al year, to be paid by the party for whom the search may be made . "For recording a plat or survey, 20 cents for each course such survey may contain. "For recording a town plat, 25 cents for each lot such plat may contain. " For taking any acknowledgment, 50 cents . "For filing and indexing a bill of sale of chattels, or a mortgage or deed of trust thereof, or a conditional bill of sale of chattels or any release or satisfaction of any such, $1 .50. " For filing ~ and indexing any other paper required by law to be filed in h is office, 5 0 cents . " In addition to the fees herein required, all corporations here- after incorporated in the District of Columbia shall pay to the 47,p.327 .

recorder of deeds at the time of the filing of the certificate of incor- Distric t of C olumbi a . Vol. 31, p. 1276. Rec ord er of dee ds . Fees for services . Corporations; ad di- tional fee. Vol. 33, p.689; Vol . 74TH CONGRESS . SESS . I. CHS . 261, 265. JUNE 1 5, 17, 1935 . the same is hereby trans ferred to and made a pa rt of the Wind Cave Nation al Pa rk and the same s hall hereaf ter b e admi niste red b y the Secretary of the Interior as a part of said park, subject to all laws and regulations applicable thereto, for the purposes expressed in the Act of August 10, 1912 (37 Stat. 268-293), establishing said game preserve. TITLE VII-CONT INUANCE OF APPROPR IATIONS Tha t ther e is hereby appr opria ted ou t of the un expen ded ba lance of the sum of $3,300,000,000 appropriated by the Act of June 16, 1933 (48 Stat . 274), making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1933, and for other purposes, the sum of $6,000,000, which shall remain avail- able until expe nded, to e nable the Secre tary of Ag ricul ture to ac quire by purchase or otherwise such lands as may be necessary in his opini on ad equat ely t o pro vide for t he re stora tion, reha bilit ation , and protec tion of mig rator y wate rfowl and o ther wildli fe an d to erect and co nstru ct the reon and in conn ection ther ewith such build ings, dikes, dams, canals, and other works as may be necessary ; and in the execution of this Act the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to make such expenditures for personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere as he shall deem necessary . Approved, June 15, 1935 . To provide fees to be charged by the recorder of deeds of the District of Columbia,