Note 175 — Chapter XXIV
Reading edition
The main reason lies in the numerous formalities which the law of April 30, 1906, has simplified but not suppressed, in the many expenses caused by the organisation, and also, it appears, in the inexperience of some of the officials. The clerks of the justices of the peace, intrusted with the delicate and novel functions of registrars of chattel mortgages, are, as a rule, little fitted to perform them.