FEES OF OFFICERS 1623

An. Code, 1924, sec. 18. 1912, sec. 17. 1904, sec. 17. 1888, sec. 17. 1816, ch. 142.

1894, ch. 309.

18. Each juror who may serve on a coroner's inquest shall be entitled
to one dollar; and the constable who may be directed by any coroner or
justice to summon such jury or the coroner, except in Baltimore City, if
the jury be summoned by him, shall be entitled to fifteen cents for each
juror summoned, to be paid as above directed.

See note to art. 36, sec. 15, and to art. 20, sec. 4.

Criers.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 19. 1912, sec. 18. 1904, sec. 18. 1888, sec. 18. 1779, ch. 25, sec. 5.
1817, ch. 111. 1856, ch. 282. 1872, ch. 421. 1888, ch. 265. 1910, ch. 139 (p. 133).

19. The criers of the several courts shall be entitled to demand and
receive the following fees, to wit:

For swearing every jury.................................. $ 60

For swearing .every bailiff................................. 7

For every other oath in court............................... 5

For clearing every prisoner by proclamation, if required......... 50

For calling every recognizance.............................. 26

For attending circuit court at equity terms, per day............ 200

This section shall not apply to Talbot, Frederick and Anne Arundel
counties.

Cited but not construed in Prince George's County v. Mitchell, 97 Md. 338.
See art. 26, sec. 39, and notes to sec. 12 (this article).

Justices of the Peace.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 20. 1912, sec. 19. 1904, ch. 19. 1888, sec. 19. 1801, ch. 74, sec. 30.
1854, ch. 236, sec. 1. 1865, ch. 79. 1870, ch. 104. 1929, ch. 541.

20. The Justices of the Peace of this State shall be entitled to receive
the fees allowed in the following table, and such fees shall be taxed and
paid by the party against whom judgment shall be rendered, to wit:

For issuing each summons in debt or damages, or writ of replevin... $ .40
For each summons for witnesses, including all the witnesses applied

for at the same time..................................... .40

For venire to summon freeholders........................... .50

For fieri facias........................................... .50

For venditioni exponas..................................... .50

For scire facias..................................................... .60

For every supersedeas..................................... .30

For every oath or affidavit...................................... .20

For probate of account..................................... .25

For every judgment rendered where there is no trial............. 1.00

For every judgment rendered on trial......................... 1.00

For every warrant of attachment against a resident debtor......... .60

For every attachment against a non-resident or absconding debtor... 1.50
For attachment of contempt................................. .50

For venire to summon a jury in case of forcible entry and detainer,

and summons to tenant................................... 1.50

For taking inquisition and return thereof...................... 5.00

For warrant of restitution................................... 2.00

For taking every acknowledgment of every deed or other instrument

of writing from each person making an acknowledgment........ .30