peace shall collect and retain for his own use and benefit in civil cases, such fees as are now or may hereafter be allowed by law. In townships having a population of not less than one thousand and under two thousand, twenty dollars per month, which shall be in full compensation for all services rendered in criminal cases. In addition to the above salary, each justice of the peace shall collect and retain for his own use and benefit in civil cases such fees as are now or may be hereafter allowed by law. In townships having a population of less than one thousand, fifteen dollars per month, which shall be in full compensation for all services rendered in criminal cases. In addition to the above salary each justice of the peace shall collect and retain for his own use and benefit in civil cases, such fees as are now or may be hereafter allowed by law.

14. Constables. Constables, such fees as are, now or may be hereafter allowed by law.

15. Supervisors. Each member of the board of supervisors, five hundred dollars per annum; thirty cents per mile one way in attending the meetings of the board. Three dollars per day when actually serving as road commissioner, not to exceed three hundred dollars per annum. 16. Reporter. In counties of this class the official reporter of the superior court shall receive, as full compensation for taking notes in civil and criminal cases tried in said court, and for preliminary examinations in justices' courts and coroners' inquests, a per diem of ten dollars, during employment, and for transcription of said notes, when required, he shall receive the sum of ten cents per folio for the original and five cents per folio for a copy; said compensation for transcription and said per diem in criminal cases to be audited and allowed by the board of supervisors as other claims against the county, and paid out of the county treasury; and in civil cases said per diem to be paid by the litigants as the court may direct and said compensation for transcription of said notes to be paid by the party ordering the same, or when ordered by the judge, by either party or jointly by both parties, as the court may direct. He shall also be allowed his actual traveling expenses when reporting outside of the county seat.

17. Population, supervisors to determine. The board of supervisors shall determine the population of each township for the purpose of fixing the salary of the township officers aforesaid.

18. Jurors. Jurors' fees: For attending as a grand juror or juror in the superior court, for each day's attendance, per day, two dollars. For attending justice's court, in civil cases only, per day, two dollars. For each mile actually traveled in attending court as a juror, in going only, per mile, twenty cents.

19. Witnesses. Witness fees: For each day's actual attendance, when legally required to attend upon the superior court, per day, two dollars. For each day's actual attendance, when legally required to attend before a grand jury, per day, two dollars. For each day's attendance upon a justice's court, in civil cases only, when legally required to attend, per day, two dollars. For each mile actually traveled in attending court as a witness, in going only, per mile, twenty cents. Witnesses in civil cases may demand the payment of their mileage and fees for one day, in advance, and when so demanded shall not be compelled to

attend until the same shall have been paid. [Amendment approved 1915; Stats. 1915, p. 1383.]

Legislation § 4276. 1. Added by Stats. 1907, p. 532; based on former County Gov. Act 1897, p. 563, § 204, as amended by Stats. 1901, p. 784. 2. Amended by Stats. 1909, p. 306. 3. By Stats. 1911, p. 237. 4. By Stats. 1911, p. 1171. 5. By Stats. 1913, p. 1194. 6. By Stats. 1915, p. 1383.

ARTICLE XLVIII.

Counties of the Forty-eighth Class. [Sutter.]

§ 4277. Salaries of officers.

§ 4277. Counties of forty-eighth class, salaries of officers. In counties of the forty-eighth class the county officers shall receive, as compensation for the services required of them by law or by virtue of their offices, the following compensation and salaries, to wit:

1. County clerk. The county clerk, two thousand dollars per annum. 2. Sheriff. The sheriff, thirty-five hundred dollars per annum, and actual traveling expenses incurred in the pursuit or arrest of criminals, either in or out of his county.

3. Recorder. The recorder, one thousand five hundred dollars per annum; and the said recorder may appoint one deputy recorder, which said office of deputy recorder is hereby created. The salary of such deputy recorder is hereby fixed at one thousand dollars per annum, such salary to be paid at the same time and in the same manner as the salary of county officers is paid.

4. Auditor. The auditor, five hundred dollars per annum.

5. Treasurer. The treasurer, twelve hundred dollars per annum.

6. Tax-collector. The tax-collector, eight hundred dollars per annum, which shall be in full for all services as tax-collector and license collector.

7. Assessor. The assessor, eighteen hundred dollars per annum; provided, that in counties of this class there shall be one chief deputy assessor, and one deputy assessor, who shall be appointed by the assessor of said county. Said deputy assessor shall serve as such only during the months of March, April, May and June of each year and shall receive a salary of one hundred dollars per month, payable during the period of such service, and said chief deputy assessor shall receive a salary of twelve hundred dollars per year, such salaries to be payable at the same time and in the same manner as the salary of the county officers is paid.

8. District attorney. The district attorney, fifteen hundred dollars per annum.

9. Coroner. The coroner, five hundred dollars per annum, and his actual traveling and other expenses while performing the duties of his office.

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

11. Superintendent of schools. The superintendent of schools, sixteen hundred dollars per annum, and actual traveling expenses when visiting the schools of his county.

12. Surveyor. The surveyor, nine hundred dollars per annum, and in addition thereto, he shall receive his actual traveling and other necessary expenses incurred by him while engaged in work for the county.

13. Supervisors. Each supervisor, fifty dollars per month, payable at the same time and in the same manner as other county officers are paid, and his necessary and actual expenses when attending to the business of the county by order of the board, and mileage at the rate of twenty cents per mile for traveling from his residence to the county seat to attend the sessions of the board, and mileage at the rate of twenty cents per mile one way for all actual distances traveled by him in the performance of his duties as road commissioner.

14. Township officers. Justices of the peace. Classification of. In counties of this class the township officers shall receive the following compensation:

For the purpose of fixing the compensation of justices of the peace and constables according to their duties, townships in counties of this class are hereby clasified according to their population as follows: Townships having a population of twenty-four hundred or more shall belong to and be known as townships of the first class. Townships having a population of more than twelve hundred and less than twenty-four hundred shall belong to and be known as townships of the second class. Townships having a population of less than twelve hundred shall belong to and be known as townships of the third class. Justices of the peace shall receive the following salaries: In townships of the first class forty dollars per month; in townships of the second class twenty dollars per month, and in townships of the third class fifteen dollars per month. Such salaries shall be paid in the same manner and out of the same fund as salaries of county officers are paid, and shall be compensation in full for all services rendered. All fees received by justices of the peace shall be paid into the county treasury every month.

15. Constables. Constables shall receive the following monthly salaries, payable at the same time and in the same manner as county officers are paid, which shall be in full for all services rendered by them in criminal actions; in townships of the first class thirty dollars per month; in townships of the second class fifteen dollars per month; in townships of the third class fifteen dollars per month; provided, that in addition to the salary herein allowed each constable shall be paid out of the treasury of the county for traveling expenses outside of his township for service of a warrant of arrest or any other paper in a criminal case such fees as are now or may be hereafter allowed by law, and for transporting prisoners to the county jail the actual expenses for such transportation, and his actual and necessary expenses in keeping and caring for property seized by him under a writ of attachment or execution; and provided, further, that constables may retain for their own use, the fees which are now or may be hereafter allowed to them in civil cases.

16. Population, how determined.

For the purposes of sections 14 and 15, the population of the several townships shall be ascertained by multiplying by two and one half the number of registered voters in each township, at the last general election preceding the fixing of this classification.

17. Jurors. Grand jurors and jurors in the superior court shall receive the following fees, for each day's attendance three dollars, and for each mile actually traveled in attending court as a juror, one way, fifteen cents.

18. Incumbents, how affected by act. When this law shall enter into effect it shall apply to and affect incumbents mentioned in sections 7, 14 and 15 hereof.

Sec. 2. This act shall take effect immediately. [Amendment approved 1915; Stats. 1915, p. 994.]

Legislation § 4277. 1. Added by Stats. 1907, p. 533; based on former County Gov. Act 1897, p. 564, § 205, as amended by Stats. 1905, p. 333. 2. Amended by Stats. 1909, p. 275. 3. By Stats. 1911, p. 239. 4. By Stats. 1911, p. 683. 5. By Stats. 1915, p. 994.

ARTICLE XLIX.

Counties of the Forty-ninth Class. [Modoc.]

§ 4278. Salaries of officers.

§ 4278. Counties of forty-ninth class, salaries of officers. Section 1. In counties of the forty-ninth 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:

1. County clerk. The county clerk, eighteen hundred dollars per annum; provided, that in counties of this class the county clerk shall be allowed a copyist, who shall be appointed by the county clerk and paid the salary of seventy-five dollars per month; said salary to be paid at the same time, in the same manner and out of the same fund as the salary of the county clerk; and provided, further, that in counties of this class, during the years when the compilation of a great register is required by law, the county clerks of the county shall be allowed the sum of ten cents per name for each affidavit legally taken for registration; said sum to be allowed and paid to said county clerks by the board of supervisors as other county charges are allowed and paid.

2. Sheriff. The sheriff shall receive twenty-five hundred dollars per annum, and in counties of this class, there is hereby allowed to the sheriff, one deputy, to be appointed by him, who shall receive the salary of seventy-five dollars per month, which shall be paid by the county in monthly installments, at the same time and in the same manner and out of the same fund as the salary of the sheriff is paid.

3. Recorder. The recorder, one thousand dollars per annum; provided, that in counties of this class there shall be and is hereby allowed to the recorder a copyist who shall be appointed by the recorder, and paid the salary of seventy-five dollars per month; said salary to be paid by the said county in monthly installments, at the time and in the same manner and out of the same fund as the salary of the recorder is paid. 4. Auditor. The auditor, six hundred dollars per annum.

5. Treasurer. The treasurer, fifteen hundred dollars per annum. 6. Tax-collector. The tax-collector, twelve hundred dollars per annum, and ten per cent on all licenses collected by him as licensecollector; provided, that in counties of this class there shall be and is

hereby allowed to the tax-collector an assistant for the months of April, October and November, who shall be appointed by the tax-collector and paid the salary of seventy-five dollars per month for said above-named months, said salary to be paid by the said county in monthly installments, at the time and in the same manner, and out of the same fund as the salary of the tax-collector is paid.

7. Assessor. The assessor, one thousand five hundred dollars per annum; provided, that in counties of this class there shall be and is hereby allowed to the assessor two deputies, to be appointed by him, who shall receive the salary of one hundred twenty-five dollars per month each, from the first day of March to July first of each year, said salaries to 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 assessor is paid.

8. District attorney. The district attorney, eighteen hundred dollars per annum.

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, fifteen hundred dollars per annum and actual traveling expenses when visiting the schools of his county, and the sum of five dollars per day for each day's services on the board of education; said sum, together with the traveling expenses, to be allowed and paid the same as other county charges are allowed and paid.

12. Surveyor. The surveyor, such fees as are now or may hereafter be allowed by law.

13. Justices of the peace. Justices of the peace in counties of this class shall receive the following monthly salaries to be paid each month in the same manner, at the same time and out of the same funds as the county officers are paid, which shall be in full for all services rendered by them: In townships having a population of more than one thousand, fifty dollars per month; in townships having a population of more than five hundred and less than one thousand, twenty-five dollars per month; in townships having a population of less than five hundred, ten dollars per month. The board of supervisors of such counties shall furnish and supply to the justices of the peace of the various townships in such counties the codes of the state and amendments thereto and all necessary stationery, legal blanks and forms for the proper conduct of business.

14. Constables. Constables shall receive the following salaries to be paid each month as salaries of 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 one thousand or more, twenty dollars per month; (2) In townships having a population of less than one thousand, ten dollars per month; provided, further, that in addition to the salary herein allowed, each constable shall be paid out of the treasury of the county for traveling expenses outside of his own township, for service of a warrant of arrest or any other paper in a criminal case, such fees as are now or may be hereafter allowed by law. For serving a coroner's