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Volume 4

Public Law 20–LIX

concerning the orphans’ court of Alexandria county, in the District of Columbia.

Approved May 19, 1828

Statutory text

An Act

concerning the orphans’ court of Alexandria county, in the District of Columbia.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled,

That in addition to the regular monthly sessions of the orphans’ court of Alexandria county, in the district aforesaid, as now authorized by law, that the judge of the aforesaid court be, and he is hereby, authorized and empowered, to hold extra sessions thereof, whenever the public interest may require it.

Sec. 2.

And be it further enacted, That in lieu of the per diem

To receive in lieu of per diem allowance of six dollars, a fixed salary of 500 dollars per annum.

allowance of six dollars, as now established by law, that he be allowed a fixed salary of five hundred dollars per annum, payable in the same manner as heretofore the per diem allowance has been, any law to the contrary notwithstanding.

Sec. 3.

And be it further enacted, That this law shall be in force from

Law to be in force after the passing of the same.

and after the passing of the same.

Approved, .

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