Public Law 83–330

That section 6 of

Deputy Commissioners.

chapter 786 of the Act of June 6, 1900, entitled “An Act making further provision for a civil government for Alaska, and for other purposes” (31 Stat. 323; title 48, sec. 108, U. S. C.), be amended by adding to said section the following:

“The judges of the district courts may appoint Deputy Commissioners who shall have full power and authority to act for and in the name of the Commissioners, in every capacity and with all of the power and authority possessed or exercised by the Commissioners, the compensation of such deputy to be paid by the Commissioner in the precinct for which appointed out of receipts of the office in an amount fixed by the district judge with the approval of the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts.

“Each Deputy Commissioner shall, before entering upon the duties of his office, execute a bond, with sufficient sureties, to be approved by the court, or a judge thereof, in a penalty fixed by the court, for the faithful performance of his official duties, and file the same with the clerk, who shall send a certified copy thereof to the Director of the Administrative Office, of the United States Courts.”