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[84 STAT. 553]
PUBLIC LAW 91-000—MMMM. DD, 1970
[84 STAT. 553]

84 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 91-358-JULY 29, 1970

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(4) Section 14-309 is amended by striking out "courts of the Dis- D!c.'?ode^'iV trict of Columbia and inserting in lieu thereof "Federal courts in the 309*. District of Columbia and District of Columbia courts". (5) Section 14-503 is amended by striking out "the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, or by the former orphans' court of the District" and inserting in lieu thereof "a court in the District of Columbia". (6) Section 14-505 is amended by striking out "by the secretary or an assistant secretary of the Board of Commissioners" and substituting in lieu thereof "as provided by the Commissioner". AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 1 5

SPX'. 144. Title 15 of the District of Columbia Code is amended as o^c^.'^ode^^* follows: 15-ioi. (1) Paragraph (2) of section 15-101 (a) is amended to read as 82 Stat. 42. follows: " (2) Superior Court of the District of Columbia,". (2) Section 15-102 is amended by striking out "District of Columbia Court of General Sessions" wherever it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "Superior Court of the District of Columbia". (3) Sections 15-108 and 15-111 are each amended by inserting "or ^^^ ^*^*' ^'77' the Superior Court of the District of Columbia" after "District of Columbia". Repeal. (4)(A) Subchapter II of chapter 1 is repealed, 77 Stat.;i24. (B) Chapter 1 is amended by striking out the heading " S U B - D.C. code i'sC H A P T E R I.—GENERALLY". ^^i to 15-133. ((') The analysis of chapter 1 is amended by striking out the heading "SUBCHAPTER I.—(JENERALLY" and by striking out the matter re-

lating to subchapter II. (5) Section 15-307 is amended by inserting "or the Superior Court of the District of Columbia" after "United States District Court for the District of Columbia". (6)(A) Section 15-310 is repealed. ^^'"'^^' (B) Section 15-301 is amended by striking out "15-310,". (C) The analysis for chapter 3 is amended by striking out the item relatiiiij to section 15-310. (7) Sections 15-311,15-318, and 15-320 are each amended by strik- ^^^l,f,^^l}^^j ing out "District of Columbia Court of General Sessions" and inserting in lieu thereof "Superior Court of the District of Columbia". (8)(A) Subchapter II of chapter 5 is amended— 52K'=' ""^"^ ' ^ (i) by striking out "District of Columbia Court of General Sessions" in sections 15-521 and 15-522 and inserting in lieu thereof "Superior C^ourt of the District of Columbia"; and (ii) by striking out in the subchapter heading "COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS" and inserting in lieu thereof "SUPERIOR COURT". (B) The analysis of chapter 5 is amended by striking out in the heading relating to subchapter II "COURT or GENERAL SESSIONS" and inserting in lieu thereof "SUPERIOR COLTRT". (9) Section 15-706 (a) is amended— (A) by striking out paragraph (14), (B) by inserting "and" at the end of paragraph (13), and (C) by redesignating paragraph (15) as paragraph (14). (10)(A) Section 15-707 is amended to read as follows: "§ 15-707. Probate fees " (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the Register of Wills may demand and receive in advance for services performed by him such fees as shall be set by the Superior Court.