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CHAPTER II, Part II —continued. page. 
D. Licenses for Shows, Theatres, etc .— By what authority 
granted; state; local.— Variations.— Destination of fees col¬ 
lected: State or local treasuries.— Standards of measure¬ 
ment: According to (1) population; (2) duration of license.— 
Variations in amounts charged in different states. 168 
E. Ferries .— Transfer of power to grant ferry licenses from state 
to local authorities.— Limits to amount of fees which may 
charged.— Nature of the licenses. 170 
F. Auctioneers' Licenses .— By whom issued.— Variations in 
amount of fees.— Standards of measurement... 170 
G. Miscellaneous License Regulations .— For exporting oys¬ 
ters.— Oyster boat licenses.— Fishing licenses.— Water craft 
used in trade.— For selling fertilizers.— Detectives’ li¬ 
censes.— Grazing licenses.— Local licenses.— Brokers, 
wharfingers, hacks, etc. 171 
CHAPTER III.—Incorporation Fees. 
Preliminary requirements.— Significance.— General characteris¬ 
tics of incorporation legislation.— Results. 173 
A. Charges for Incorporation Privileges .— Variations in 
amount.—Fee proportioned to amount of stock.— Length of 
charter, etc. 174 
B. Banking Privileges .—Bank examiners’fee.— Building and 
loan associations.— Charitable and educational associations 176 
C. Insurance Companies .— Importance of regulation.— 
Amount of fees.—Examination fees.— Retaliatory charges.— 
Fees paid by foreign insurance companies.. 177 
D. Annual Fees .— A new development.— Significance.— Varia¬ 
tion in amount of annual fee... 178 
E. Abuses connected with Insurance Fees .. 180 
CHAPTER IV.—Examination Fees. 
General drift of legislation.—Causes.— Certificates.— Occupations 
and pursuits for which required.— Fees for examinations.— 
To whom paid.— For what purpose,— Variations. 181 
