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United States Statutes at Large, Volume 2
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Public Acts of the Seventh Congress, 2nd Session, Chapter XXXIX
2425880United States Statutes at Large, Volume 2 — Public Acts of the Seventh Congress, 2nd Session, Chapter XXXIXUnited States Congress


March 3, 1803.
[Obsolete.]

Chap. XXXIX.An Act authorizing the transfer of the duties of Supervisor to any other office.

Duties of supervisor to be attached by the President to any other officer of the government.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President of the United States be, and he hereby is authorized to attach the duties of the office of supervisor in any district to any other officer of the government of the United States, within such district, who shall give bond for the performance of the duties imposed on him by this act, in the same manner and under the same penalties, as were heretofore provided in the case of supervisors.

Commissions to be allowed to the officer performing the duties of supervisor.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That for the discharge of the duties of supervisor, which may be thus attached to another office, by virtue of this act, there shall be allowed to the officer exercising the same, the commissions to which the supervisor is now entitled by law, together with such sum for clerk hire, not exceeding the allowance fixed by law for the supervisor, and such salary not exceeding two hundred and fifty dollars per annum, as the President of the United States shall deem a sufficient compensation.

Approved, March 3, 1803.