Volume 69
Public Law 84–139
To adjust the salaries of judges of the Municipal Court of Appeals for the District, of Columbia, the salaries of the judges of the Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, the salary of the judge of the District of Columbia Tax Court, and the salary of the judge of the Juvenile Court of the District of Columbia.
Approved July 11, 1955
Statutory text
AN ACT
To adjust the salaries of judges of the Municipal Court of Appeals for the District, of Columbia, the salaries of the judges of the Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, the salary of the judge of the District of Columbia Tax Court, and the salary of the judge of the Juvenile Court of the District of Columbia.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the fourth sentence of the sixth paragraph of section 6 of the Act entitled “An Act to consolidate the Police Court of the District of Columbia and the Municipal Court of the District of Columbia, to be known as ‘The Municipal Court for the District of Columbia’, to create ‘The Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia’, and for
other purposes”, approved April 1, 1942, as amended (D, C. Code, sec. 11–771), is amended by striking out “$14,500” and inserting in lieu thereof “$19,000”, and by striking out “$14,000” and inserting in lieu thereof “$18,500”.
Sec. 2.
The fourth sentence of section 2 of such Act of April 1,
1942, as amended (D. C. Code, sec. 11–753), is amended by striking out “$13,500” and inserting in lieu thereof “$18,000”, and by striking out “$13,000” and inserting in lieu thereof “$17,500”.
Sec. 3.
The first sentence of the second paragraph of section 2 of title IX of the District of Columbia Revenue Act of 1937, as amended
(D. C. Code, sec. 47–2402), is amended by striking out “$13,000” and inserting in lieu thereof “$17,500”.
Sec. 4.
The last sentence of section 19 of the Juvenile Court Act
of the District of Columbia (D. C. Code, sec. 11–920) is amended to read as follows: “The salary of the judge shall be $17,500 per annum.”
Approved July 11, 1955.