242. [Attorneys must be present to inspect the taxation of costs.]

243. [Petition for a decree is to be assigned to the next meeting of

the Audiencia.]

244. Attorneys who ask for documents beyond what the interests

of the parties require shall pay six pesos to the court-room, and

be imprisoned at the judgment of the president and auditors. This

provision shall be valid against all officials.

245. [Names of attorneys of both parties must be entered on all

judicial acts and documents.]

246. [Money sent to attorneys for costs must be immediately deposited

with the clerk, who shall keep a record.]

247. They shall accept no more fees than shall be regulated by

our president and auditors, especially in cases where Indians are

plaintiffs or defendants, under a penalty of twice the amount, for

our exchequer.

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