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-69cash bond is given, the moneys or any part thereof may be withdrawn only upon order of the court. § 435. Copies of bonds Bonds required in civil actions or proceedings, except bonds for arrest or appeal from inferior courts, shall be copied in full by the clerk in an appropriate book, and a copy, authenticated by him, shall have the force and effect of the original. § 436. Governmental exemption from bonds and undertakings The United States, an agency thereof, or an officer thereof in his official capacity, as a party plaintiff or defendant to a civil action or proceeding, may not be required to give a bond, written undertaking, or security; and on complying with the other provisions of this Code, has the same rights, remedies, and benefits as if the bond, undertaking, or security, had been given or approved. § 437. Subrogation of surety to rights of judgment creditor When a surety on an undertaking on appeal, executed to stay proceedings upon a money judgment, pays the judgment, either with or without action, after its affirmance by the appellate court, he is substituted to the rights of the judgment creditor, and is entitled to control, enforce, and satisfy the judgment, in all respects as: if he had recovered the same. § 438. Enforcement of liability o'f surety A surety upon a bond or undertaking given in a civil action or special proceeding in the district court submits himself to the jurisdiction of the court and irrevocably appoints the clerk of the court as his agent upon whom papers affecting his liability on the bond or undertaking may be served. His liability may be enforced on motion without the necessity of an independent action. The motion and such notice as the court prescribes may be served on the clerk of the court who shall forthwith mail copies to the surety if his address is known. § 439. Attorneys as sureties ^ Attorneys rpay not be accepted as sureties upon bonds or recognizances required to be filed in court.

CHAPTER 13—JURORS Sec.

471. Selection, summoning and service of jurors. 472. Compensation of jurors.

§ 471. Selection, summoning and service of jurors The district court shall provide for the selection, summoning and serving of jurors from among the citizens of the United States subject to jury duty to serve in the division of the district in which the jurors reside. § 472. Compensation of jurors (a) Jurors who are employed by the United States or an agency or instrumentality thereof in the Canal Zone shall receive their full pay for the time spent attending court and shall not receive compensation from the court for their attendance as jurors. Their periods of service as jurors may not be deducted from the time allowed for any leave of absence authorized by law. (b) Jurors who are not employed as provided by subsection (a) of this section shall be allowed a jury fee of $7 per diem during the time of their attendance.