48 U.S.C. § 101 to 122

Editorial Notes

Codification

Sections 101 to 122, relating to Territory of Alaska, were omitted in view of admission of Alaska into the Union.

June 6, 1900, ch. 786, § 4 31 Stat. 322 Mar. 3, 1909, ch. 269, § 2 35 Stat. 839 Mar. 2, 1921, ch. 110 41 Stat. 1203 Dec. 13, 1926, ch. 6, § 1 44 Stat. 919 July 31, 1946, ch. 704, § 1 60 Stat. 716 June 1, 1948, ch. 363 62 Stat. 283 June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 9 62 Stat. 986 Aug. 23, 1954, ch. 836 68 Stat. 772 Mar. 2, 1955, ch. 9, § 1(g)69 Stat. 10 Aug. 1, 1955, ch. 443 69 Stat. 430Section 101, acts , ; , ; , ; , ; , ; , ; , ; , §§ 1, 2, ; , ; , , established a district court for the District of Alaska and provided for its judges and divisions.

act May 24, 1935, ch. 142 49 Stat. 289 act June 29, 1940, ch. 499, § 4 54 Stat. 692

June 6, 190031 Stat. 323 section 641 of title 18“The District Court of the Territory of Alaska shall be deemed a court of the United States, and the commissioners appointed by the judges of the said District Court of the Territory of Alaska under the provisions of title I, chapter 1, section 6, of the act of (, 324 [sections 104 and 108 of this title]), shall be deemed commissioners of a United States court, within the intent and meaning of this section [former ].”

Section 101a was from a sentence added to R.S. § 5296 by , . R.S. § 5296 was subsequently amended in full by , , which failed to include provisions on the subject of that sentence or to refer to the 1935 amendment adding it. That sentence provided as follows:

June 6, 1900, ch. 786, § 4 31 Stat. 322 Mar. 3, 1909, ch. 269, § 2 35 Stat. 839 Mar. 2, 1921, ch. 110 41 Stat. 1203 Nov. 22, 1943, ch. 304 57 Stat. 591Section 102, acts , ; , ; , ; , , provided for terms of court, special terms, and employment of interpreters.

act June 6, 1900, ch. 786, § 5 31 Stat. 323Section 103, , , specified the jurisdiction of the divisions of court, and provided for change of venue.

act June 6, 1900, ch. 786, § 5a July 18, 1949, ch. 343, § 1 63 Stat. 445Section 103a, , as added , , made Federal Rules of Civil Procedure applicable to district court of Territory.

act June 6, 1900, ch. 786, § 6 31 Stat. 323Section 104, , , authorized appointment of clerks and commissioners.

act June 6, 1900, ch. 786, § 6 Apr. 13, 1954, ch. 136 68 Stat. 52Section 104a, , as added , , authorized appointment of Deputy Commissioners, provided for their compensation, prescribed their powers and duties, and required the posting of a bond.

June 6, 1900, ch. 786, § 12 31 Stat. 326 June 25, 1948, ch. 646 62 Stat. 914Section 105, acts , ; , §§ 1, 39, , 926, 927, 996, required clerks and commissioners to post bonds.

June 6, 1900, ch. 786, § 7 31 Stat. 324 Mar. 3, 1909, ch. 269, § 3 35 Stat. 840 June 13, 1940, ch. 350 54 Stat. 384 June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 10 62 Stat. 987Section 106, acts , ; , ; , ; , , detailed duties of clerk.

June 6, 1900, ch. 786, § 10 31 Stat. 325 June 25, 1948, ch. 646 62 Stat. 987Section 107, acts , ; , §§ 13, 39, , related to clerk’s fees, accounts, and clerical help.

act June 6, 1900, ch. 786, § 6 31 Stat. 323Section 108, , , directed that commissioners shall be ex officio justices of the peace, empowered them to grant writs of habeas corpus, and prescribed other powers and duties.

June 6, 1900, ch. 786, § 8 31 Stat. 324 Mar. 3, 1909, ch. 269, § 4 35 Stat. 841 June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 11 62 Stat. 987Section 109, acts , ; , ; , , authorized appointment of district attorneys, specified residence requirements and prescribed their duties and salaries.

June 6, 1900, ch. 786 31 Stat. 324 June 25, 1948, ch. 646 62 Stat. 987Section 110, acts , §§ 9, 10, , 325; , §§ 12, 39, , 992, authorized appointment of marshals and deputies and prescribed their duties and powers.

Mar. 3, 1899, ch. 429, § 459 30 Stat. 1336 Jan. 22, 1902, ch. 3 32 Stat. 2Section 111, acts , ; , , provided for increases in marshal’s bond.

June 6, 1900, ch. 786, § 10 31 Stat. 325 June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 13 62 Stat. 987Section 112, acts , ; , , authorized appointment of attorneys, judges, and marshals.

June 6, 1900, ch. 786, § 10 31 Stat. 325 June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 13 62 Stat. 987Section 113, acts , ; , , provided for manner of payment of salaries of judges, marshals, clerks, and district attorneys.

June 6, 1900, ch. 786, § 10 31 Stat. 325 Apr. 6, 1914, ch. 52, § 1 38 Stat. 318 June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 13 62 Stat. 987Section 114, acts , ; , ; , , authorized traveling expenses.

act Jan. 3, 1923, ch. 21, title II 42 Stat. 1083Section 115, , , directed Attorney General to pay office expenses of United States marshals.

June 6, 1900, ch. 786, § 11 31 Stat. 326 Mar. 3, 1909, ch. 269, § 5 35 Stat. 841Section 116, acts , ; , , required preparation of accounts of fees and expenses.

Mar. 15, 1948, ch. 121 62 Stat. 80 July 12, 1952, ch. 701 66 Stat. 592 Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 864 70 Stat. 921Section 116a, acts , ; , ; , , related to fees of commissioners.

act June 6, 1900, ch. 786, § 13 31 Stat. 326Section 117, , , authorized establishment of recording districts, their modification or discontinuance, and removal of commissioner.

act June 6, 1900, ch. 786, § 14 31 Stat. 327Section 118, , , required keeping of record books and prescribed duties of recorders.

act June 6, 1900, ch. 786, § 15 31 Stat. 327Section 119, (part), , specified instruments to be recorded.

act June 6, 1900, ch. 786, § 16 31 Stat. 328Section 120, (part), , required accounts for fees for instruments recorded.

act Aug. 29, 1914, ch. 292 38 Stat. 710Section 121, , , provided for payment of costs of prosecuting crimes under Alaskan laws.

act Apr. 11, 1928, ch. 353 45 Stat. 422Section 122, , , exempted Territory from posting bond or undertaking in legal proceedings.