22 U.S.C. § 4223 — General duty to account for fees
submitted 120 years ago by ch. 1366 to r/title-22-FOREIGN-RELATIONS-AND-INTERCOURSE · 126 words · no verdicts yet
This section requires a general accounting for fees received by the specified officers. It states how those fees must be handled and reported.
All fees, official or unofficial, received by any officer in the Consular Service for services rendered in connection with the duties of his office or as a consular officer, including fees for notarial services, and fees for taking depositions, executing commissions or letters rogatory, settling estates, receiving or paying out moneys, caring for or disposing of property, shall be accounted for and paid into the Treasury of the United States, and the sole and only compensation of such officers shall be by salaries fixed by law. And vice-consuls, in addition to such compensation as they may be entitled to receive as consuls or clerks, may receive such portion of the salaries of the consul-general or consuls for whom they act as shall be provided by regulation.
Source credit: (Apr. 5, 1906, ch. 1366, § 8, 34 Stat. 101; Feb. 5, 1915, ch. 23, §§ 3, 6, 38 Stat. 805, 806; May 24, 1924, ch. 182, § 11, 43 Stat. 142; Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 957, title XI, § 1131(26), 60 Stat. 1037.)
- 1906Enacted · Act of Apr. 5, 1906, ch. 1366 · 34 Stat. 101
- 1915Amended · Act of Feb. 5, 1915, ch. 23 · 38 Stat. 805, 806
- 1924Amended · Act of May 24, 1924, ch. 182 · 43 Stat. 142
- 1946Amended · Act of Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 957 · 60 Stat. 1037
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 1366 on 1906-04-05.
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