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same manner and out of the same fund as the cers are paid. All necessary expenses for field d by the county, and the actual cost of preparing wedever a complete set of such maps is ordered preses of supervisors, said cost of preparing said assessor's exceed the sum of one thousand eight hundred dollars. township officers. From and after the first Monday after the first ay, 1915, the officers of townships in counties of this class one mistice of the peace and one constable, anything in the prox or section 4014 of this code to the contrary notwithstanding. Justice of the peace. The justice of the peace in townships having ry or a portion thereof, situated therein and having a population of we've thousand or more, fifteen hundred dollars per annum, payable monthly installments, which shall be in full for all services rendered by in both civil and criminal cases tried before him. He shall each north pay to the county treasurer all fines, commissions and fees collected by him as such justice of the peace, including fees for celebrating marriages and returning certificates thereof to the county recorder. In townships having a population of six thousand and less than twelve thousand the justice of the peace therein shall receive seventy-five dollars per month; in townships having a population of four thousand and less than six thousand, twenty-five dollars per month; in townships having a population of two thousand and less than four thousand, twenty dollars per month; and in all other townships in said county, ten dollars per month; provided, however, that in all townships having an area equal to or exceeding one thousand square miles such salary shall not be less than fifty dollars per month. Each justice of the peace must pay into the county treasury once each month all fines collected by him in criminal cases, and the auditor shall withhold the warrant for salary until a sworn statement has been filed with him of all criminal cases tried and fines collected and paid into the county treasury.

15. Constables. Constables in townships having one or more cities, or portions thereof situated therein, and having a population of twelve thousand or more, fifteen hundred dollars per annum, payable in monthly installments, and their actual traveling expenses when engaged in official business outside of such townships, which shall be in full for all services rendered by them in all civil and criminal business. They shall charge and collect such fees as are allowed by law, and they shall each month pay into the county treasury all fees, forfeitures, fines and commissions collected by them in the discharge of their duties as such constables. In townships having a population of six thousand and less than twelve thousand the constable shall receive fifty dollars per month; in townships having a population of four thousand and less than six thousand, twentyfive dollars per month; in townships having a population of two thousand and less than four thousand, twenty dollars per month; and in all other townships in said county, ten dollars per month; provided, that in all townships having an area equal to or exceeding one thousand square miles such salary shall not be less than fifty dollars per month; provided, further, that in addition to the salaries herein allowed, each constable, except constables in townships having a city or a portion thereof situated therein, and having a population of twelve thousand or more,

shall receive for their own use in civil cases, the fees allowed by law, and shall be paid out of the treasury of the county his actual traveling expenses outside of his own township, but within his county, for the service of a warrant of arrest or any other paper in a criminal case, both going and returning, ten cents per mile; for each mile actually traveled outside of his county both going and returning from the place of arrest or other service, five cents per mile; and for transporting prisoners to the county jail, the actual cost of transportation.

16. Population. The population of the several judicial townships for the purpose of fixing the compensation of township officers shall be ascertained and declared by the board of supervisors on the first Monday after the first day of January, every odd-numbered year.

17. Supervisors. Each supervisor, fifteen hundred dollars per annum, payable in monthly installments, and fifteen cents per mile one way for traveling expenses from his residence to the place of meeting of the board at the county seat, for not more than four board meetings per month, and the necessary actual expenses incurred by him while engaged in county business outside of his district, not exceeding in the aggregate the sum of three hundred dollars per annum. [Amendment approved 1915; Stats. 1915, p. 74.]

Legislation § 4242. 1. Enacted by Stats. 1907, p. 464; based on former County Gov. Act 1897, p. 521, § 170, as amended by Stats. 1905, p. 547. 2. Amended by Stats. 1911, p. 158. 3. By Stats. 1911, p. 1031. 4. By Stats. 1913, p. 1248. 5. By Stats. 1915, p. 74. Original § 4242 enacted March 12, 1872; repealed by Stats. 1907, p. 354; substantially same as present § 4138, ante.

ARTICLE XIV.

Counties of the Fourteenth Class.

§ 4243.

[Orange.]

Salaries and fees of officers of.

§ 4243a. Jurors, compensation of. [Repealed.]

§ 4243. In counties of the fourteenth class, the county officers shall receive as compensation for the services required of them by law, or by virtue of their office, the following salaries, to wit:

Counties of fourteenth class, salaries of officers.

1. County clerk. The county clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars per annum; provided, that in counties of this class there shall be and there is hereby allowed to the county clerk one deputy for each department of the superior court in each of said counties, which offices are hereby created, as provided by section 4290 of the Political Code of the state of California. Said deputies shall be appointed by said county clerk, shall be courtroom clerks of said departments, and shall each receive a salary of one hundred and fifteen dollars per month, which shall be paid by said county in monthly installments at the same time, in the same manner and out of the same funds as the salary of the county clerk is paid. There shall be also and is hereby allowed to said county clerk one office deputy, which office is hereby created. Said deputy shall be appointed by said county clerk and receive a salary of seventy-five dollars per month, which shall be paid by said county in monthly installments at the same time and in the same manner and out of the same funds as the salary of the county clerk is paid. In each year in which

a new and complete registration of voters is required by law, said county clerk shall appoint an additional deputy or deputies, who shall receive the sum of seven and one-half cents per name for taking the affidavits of registration outside of the office of said county clerk, and the claims for their services at said rate shall be presented to and allowed by the board of supervisors as other claims are presented and allowed. In each year in which a general election is held the county clerk may appoint assistant clerks, which offices are hereby created, and whose compensation shall not exceed the sum of six hundred dollars in the aggregate for all assistants so employed. All fees and commissions received by this office shall be turned over to the county and become the property of the county. All the provisions in this paragraph are to apply to the present incumbent.

2. Sheriff. The sheriff, twenty-five hundred dollars per annum and such mileage as is now allowed by law, and also all fees for service of papers in actions arising outside of this county; provided, that in counties of this class there shall be and hereby is allowed to the sheriff four deputies, whose offices are hereby created, at a salary of one thousand dollars per annum each, and who shall be appointed by the sheriff; one of said deputies shall be jailer; two of said deputies shall acts as bailiffs of the superior court of said county, one for each department thereof, as provided by section 4290 of the Political Code of the state of California; and there shall be and hereby is allowed to said sheriff an additional deputy, which office is hereby created, who shall be an office deputy, at a salary of seven hundred and twenty dollars per year, and who shall be appointed by the sheriff. The salaries of all of said deputies shall be paid by said county in equal monthly installments at the same time and in the same manner and out of the same funds as the salary of the sheriff is paid. All fees and commissions except as herein before in this paragraph mentioned shall be turned over to the county and become the property of the county. All the provisions of this paragraph are to apply to the present incumbent.

3. Recorder. The recorder, twenty-two hundred dollars per annum; provided, that in counties of this class there shall be and there is hereby allowed the recorder five deputies who shall be appointed by the recorder, and shall be paid the following salaries, to wit: One chief deputy at a salary of one thousand dollars per annum; two deputies at a salary of nine hundred dollars each per annum, and two deputies at a salary of seven hundred and twenty dollars per annum. The salaries of said deputies shall be paid by the county in equal monthly installments at the same time and in the same manner and out of the same funds as the salary of the county officers are paid. All fees and commissions received by this office shall be turned over to the county and become the property of the county. All the provisions of this paragraph are to apply to the present incumbent.

4. Auditor. The auditor, two thousand dollars per annum. In counties of this class the auditor may appoint assistant auditors, which offices are hereby created, and whose compensation shall not exceed the sum of sixteen hundred dollars per annum in the aggregate for all assistants so employed; and provided, that the auditor shall file with the county clerk a verified statement, showing in detail the amounts paid and the

persons to whom such compensation has been paid for such assistance as aforesaid. The salaries of assistant auditors herein provided for shall be paid by the, said county, at the same time and in the same manner and out of the same funds as the salary of the auditor is paid.

5. Treasurer. The treasurer, fifteen hundred dollars per annum; provided, that in counties of this class, there shall be and there hereby is allowed to the treasurer one office deputy, which office is hereby created, at a salary of seventy-five dollars per month, and who shall be appointed by the treasurer. The salary of said deputy herein provided for shall be paid by said county in monthly installments at the same time and in the same manner and out of the same fund as the salary of the treasurer is paid; provided, that on and after January 1st, 1915, the treasurer shall receive two thousand dollars per annum.

6. Tax-collector. The tax-collector, two thousand dollars per annum; provided, that in counties of this class there shall be and there is hereby allowed to the tax-collector the following deputies, whose offices are hereby created, and who shall be appointed by the tax-collector: One chief deputy, for a period not to exceed nine months in any one year, at a salary of seventy-five dollars per month, and such assistants as the tax-collector may appoint; provided, that the compensation of such assistants shall not in the aggregate exceed the sum of two thousand two hundred dollars in any one year; and provided, further, that the taxcollector shall file with the county auditor a verified statement, showing in detail the amounts and the persons to whom said compensation is paid. The salaries of the said deputy and assistants herein provided for shall be paid by said county in monthly installments at the same time and in the same manner and out of the same fund as the salary of the taxcollector is paid.

7. Assessor. The assessor, three thousand dollars per annum; provided, that in counties of this class there shall be allowed to the assessor the following deputies, whose offices are hereby created, and who shall be appointed by the assessor: One deputy who shall be chief office deputy at a salary of one hundred and fifteen dollars per month; one office deputy at a salary of seventy-five dollars per month, and such field deputies as the assessor may require, and whose compensation in the aggregate shall not exceed five thousand dollars in any one year; and provided, that the assessor shall file with the county auditor a verified statement showing in detail the amounts and the persons to whom said compensation is paid. The salaries of such deputies shall be paid by said county in monthly installments at the same time and in the same manner and out of the same fund as county officers are paid. All fees and commissions including commissions on poll-taxes, collected by this office shall be turned over to the county and become the property of the county. All the provisions of this paragraph are to apply to the present incumbent.

8. District attorney. The district attorney, twenty-five hundred dollars per annum; provided, that in counties of this class there shall be and there is hereby allowed to the district attorney, two deputies, to be appointed by the district attorney, and who shall be regularly admitted to practice before the courts of the state of California. Each of said deputies shall receive a salary of fifteen hundred dollars per annum,

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which salaries shall be paid by said county in equal monthly installments at the same time and in the same manner and out of the same funds as the salary of the said district attorney is paid. There shall be and there is hereby allowed to the district attorney a stenographer to be appointed by the district attorney, at a salary of seventy-five dollars per month, which said salary shall be paid by said county in equal monthly installments at the same time and in the same manner and out of the same funds as the salary of the district attorney. All the provisions of this paragraph are to apply to the present incumbent. 9. Coroner. The coroner, such fees as are now or may hereafter be allowed by law.

10. Public administrator. The public administrator, such fees as are now or may hereafter be allowed by law.

11. Superintendent of schools. The superintendent of schools, twentytwo hundred and fifty dollars per annum and actual traveling expenses when visiting the schools of the county; provided, that in counties of this class there shall be and there is hereby allowed to the superintendent of schools one office deputy, which office is hereby created, at a salary of sixty-five dollars per month, and who shall be appointed by the said superintendent of schools. The salary of said deputy herein provided for shall be paid by said county in monthly installments at the same time and in the same manner and out of the same fund as the salary of the superintendent of schools is paid.

12. Surveyor. The surveyor, eight dollars per day when actually employed by the county.

13. Justices of the peace. Justices of the peace shall receive the following monthly salaries, to be paid each month and in the same manner and out of the same fund as county officers are paid, which shall be in full for all services rendered by them in criminal cases: (1) In townships having a population of fifteen thousand or over, one hundred dollars per month; (2) in townships having a population of less than fifteen thousand and not less than ten thousand, seventy-five dollars per month; (3) in townships having a population of less than ten thousand and not less than five thousand, fifty dollars per month; (4) in townships having a population of less than five thousand and not less than two thousand five hundred, forty dollars per month; (5) in townships having a population of less than two thousand five hundred, twenty-five dollars per month. In addition to the compensation received in criminal cases, each justice of the peace shall receive and retain for his own use such fees as are now or may hereafter be allowed by law for all services performed by him in civil actions.

14. Constables. Constables shall receive the following monthly salaries to be paid each month and in the same manner and out of the same fund as county officers are paid, which shall be in full for all services rendered by them in criminal cases: (1) In townships having a population of fifteen thousand or over, seventy-five dollars per month; (2) in townships having a population of less than fifteen thousand and not less than ten thousand, sixty dollars per month; (3) in townships having a population of less than ten thousand and not less than five thousand, fifty dollars per month; (4) in townships having a population of less

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