The several county clerks, who are ex officio clerks of the district courts, and who are or may be authorized and empowered by any act of Congress to take and certify affidavits, applications and proofs for or relating to the location of the public lands of the United States, may not retain for their own use the fees and compensations allowed for such services but shall deposit the same in the county general fund. [1:83:1901; RL § 1614; NCL § 2090]—(NRS A 1969, 1463)
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