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 \. 1563 TITLE 48.+TERRITQ1gIES A. States‘—unde1·" which. the operations are being rcouducted, and shall annually report to Congress the result of such luquiries. ` (June 6, 1909, c. 786, { 2, 31 Stat:321.) _ _ · 62. Same; appoiutmcht, how made; c0;upcnsation.—The{_ governor provided for ln section 6] of this title shall be appointed by the President, by aud with the advice and consent hoot the Senate, and shall hold omée for the term ot tour years and until his succegsgr ia appointed aud. qualified, unless sooner removed by the President tot.  fl" .` ‘ · l The goveruor shall receive an auuual éombensatioh of $7,0Q0,` payable from‘ the, Treasury ot the United Stateg, as_ ai- like — officer- is - paid in other Territories. `(J unc 6, 1900, ·c. 786, §10, 31 Stat.j@5.) U ~ _ " -_ -. 63. Same; cxpenscsphovv paidg-The-goveruor"·sha1l, int addition to his salary, be paid his acitualxraveling and subsistence expenses when traveling in the discharge of his omclal duties. Accounts for such expenses shall `bc Eéuderegl aud paid as are _accounts of judges,. marshals, clerks, aud district attorneys for like expenses ln /othe1··‘distitlcts._ (June ‘B, 1900, c. _786,‘§ 16, 31 Stat. 325; Mar. 3,`i925,` c. 432, 43_ Stat. 1_144, 1181.), _ ` 64, Same; annual report to the President of United States} cozmrnniag or sumulling acts.-—The Govetnor ot Alaska shall make an annual report, on the 1st day of.0ctobe1··in each year, to the President ot; the United States, of- his official, acts and { edoings, aud of the condition' oi ythe Territory, with Qreférence ~ to its resources, industries, population, and the administration of the civil government thereof. Y _ · · Q .·_. _ _ The President. of the United States shall have- power to req view and to coniirm or annul any · re§rieves granted 01* other.} acts done by him, (June 6, 1900, c; 786, 5 2,j 81`Stat. 321.) · N ` 85. Secretary; bond.-Jifhe ksecretary of the T€1‘1‘lt€)l°Y·‘ of Alaska, before entering upon the duties of-his oillcc, shall doxod cute a bond with sumcieht sureties, to be approved by the Secretary of the Interior, and- in such penal sum as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, conditioned upon the safe=keeping, “ {faithful `disbursement, and prope1·’ _ accounting for all “ moneys from whatsoever `source which may come into his hauds as such secretary. _(M•u·. 3, 1905, c. 1437, § 3, 33 Stat. 1266.;) ° A T66. Same; £•es.—Iu case the _ law requires on authorlzeh any service to be performed or any actto be done by the secretary ot tlfe Tefritory of A1aska_a¤d theta is no prov_isiou‘ot law re- . cquiriug the payment " of a tec for such service. by the person aio: whose beiaedti the mma is performed, the Secfetaryiot the Interior may prwcribe auch tea 10: said segylce as he may al deem proper. (Mar. 3, 1905, c.· 1497, §_ J., 33“Stat.-1265.) 1 · _67. Legialature.+The legislative power . and authority of Alaska shall be vxted in a legislature, iwhlch shall consist. of a seizate and ‘a house j ot; reptemntativea. (Auk. 24,_ 1912, c. 387, §° 4, 37 Stat. 513Z) · . _, ‘ ` 4 68. ‘ Same; negate; members; teym of oEco.-j-The senate shall couklst of eight members, two from each of the. four judlc·ia]· divisioui; into which Alas _'is dlvided bi section, 101 of this title, each of whom sba11'l¤% et the time ot his election the qualincntioas ot an? elector i Alaska, and shall have been a teal! » dent and au Qluhabitnut lu the Adiviaiou `trorir which he is elected tor at least two years prior to the data of hisrelectlou. ‘The term ot omce of each member ot the senate shall be lou; years: Provided, That immediately after ‘ they shall be assembled in consequence ot the tlrst election the} shall, by lot or drawing, be divided in each ‘dlvlslou',iuto two classes; the amtaof the members ot the Brat class ,sha1l be vacated at the end ot two years aud thoseats ot the members of the second class shall bo vacated at the end of tour ywra, so that one member. of the senate shall be elected bienuially at the regular election from each division. (Aug. 24, 1912, c. 387, I 4, 37 Stat. 513.) · ,69. Same; house of. xcpruwtatives.-—eTha'  of repre-. seutatlvéa shall consist `ot_ alxteau members, tour froiu each of tha four judicial divisions into which AIQBKII li divided by

ND INSULAR· POSSESSION8 — § 75 section 101 of this titlejw Theterh of omce of each represents- _ V tivo shall be for two years and each representative shall .pos· ` sess the ‘same· qualifications as are prescribed for members ot ·the.senate. (Aug. 24, 1912,1:, 387,’§ 4,"87 Stat. 513.) Q p ‘ ’ ~_ ‘ 70. Same; who deemed elected; tie-vote.-Jfhe persons re- ceiving the highest number oi! legal votes in each judicial dil vision cast in an election for senator or representative shall be, l deemed and declared elected Ito such_ omce.-. In case of a tie vote the candidates thus affected shall settle`- the question by lot. _(Aug. 24,~1·912, c._387, § 4, 37 Stat. 513.) .. — ·  7]. Same; elections to Hll vacancies.-—In case of ayacancy in either branch ot the legislature the governor shall order an election to fill such vacancy, giving due and proper notice‘ thereof. (Aug. 24, l.912,‘c 387,~·§ 4, 31 Stat,513.) l · { 72. snags salary and mileage of members.¥·Each member { of the fleglslature shall be paid by the United States the sum of ‘$15_per day»for each day’s ittendance while the legislature is in session, and mileage, in addition, at the rate bf is cmtspgr _mile.for each mile from his home to the capital and returnlby ‘ the nearest traveled route. (Aug., 24, 1912, e. 387, Q 4, 37 · Stat.513;)l¥ ’_—_,»    5 ·· ,· ' i 73, Same; election of members; laws ·gove1jnln§`eleetion.ef Delegate applicable.;-Elections for nrembérs of the Legislature of Alaska shall- be held on the Tuesday next after the nest Monday in November, biennially in évenmumbered. years; the qualifications of electors, the -‘ regulations governing the creation ot 'voting 'preciucts, `the appointment and qualidmtions ot election officers, the supervision of elections, the giving of · " notices thereof, the torms of ballots, the. register ot votes; the _ challenging. ot voters,, and· the returns and the dnvass of-_ the ~1;etu1*ns ot the result otjall such elections for members ot the legislature: shall be the ssame jas those prescribed in sections 131, 135 to 144, and 147 to 149 of. this tit1e,—and all themfovb sions of said- sections which are applicable are extended-_ to S&ld·é18QlZi0IlS_fo1‘ members ot the legislature, and shall govern n the same, and_ the csnvassmgmoaro, created by · said sections shall ·canvass"the. returns ot. auch elections and, issue Qrtiné , catesot election to each member elected to the said legislatures and all the penal provisions contained in section. 149 shall apply to elections for members - of the legislature _ as fully as I they apply to elections `for Delegate from Alaska to the House of Representatives. (Aug."24, 1912, c 387, Ii 5, 37 Stat 513.) . 74; Same; convening and seéen; goyemu ankrisd te convene. Lextraordlnary semiou.~—The Legislature ot Alaska shall convene at the capitol at the city ot. Junxu, Alam, biennlally in odd-numbered years on the nrst Monday in March : `but. the said _1eglslatux·e' shall not continue in session longer than sixty days ln any two years unless again convened ln` extraordinary se¤sion`by a proclamation of the goirérnor, which _ shall   forth the object thereof and éiye at least thirty »daj·s‘ ’ written notice to- each member skid legislature, and in such X case shall uot_ Q continue` in   longer than _ ntteen d days] 'Thé governor of Alaska is auth__ e   to convene the legislature in extraordlnarf swsionfor a period not exceeding hftééll days when requested to do so by the President ot the_ United States,, pr whenany public danieror n lty may regnlre it. (Aug. · 24.1o12Qc,- 1,5 o. sv seal; 514.)”d_. ‘ ~ »— ~ p · ~ ~ 75. S~ame?851•¤|ation; president `of senate; speaker; em- l ployees; salary.--—When the leglslamn-S shall convene under the law, the senate and house of representatives shall each organize`. by the elecdon ot one of their number as presiding. onieer, who shall be designated  the case of the senate as " president of the senate " and in the case ot the house of representativés as "spenker of the house ot; representativesf and by the _ election breach/body of- the subordinate officers provldcd ‘1’or_ in section 1462 of this title, and each ofsalahsllborelinater oth- CSIS shall receive- the coxnpensation providcddn that section: Provided., That no person shall be employed for whom salary,