Section 47.15 – Board of County Auditors; Bond, Oath of Office.
47.15 Board of county auditors; bond, oath of office. Sec. 15. Before entering upon his official duties each member of the board of county auditors shall execute a bond in the sum of 2,000 dollars with sufficient sureties to be approved by the circuit judge of said county, assuring the faithful performance of his respective […]
Section 47.1 – Board of County Auditors; Creation, Referendum; Form of Resolution.
47.1 Board of county auditors; creation, referendum; form of resolution. Sec. 1. The board of supervisors of any county in this state, except in such counties where provision has heretofore been made for the creation of the office of county auditor or board of county auditors, may, upon a majority vote of the members elect […]
Section 47.2 – Board of County Auditors; Adoption of Resolution, Notice, Form.
47.2 Board of county auditors; adoption of resolution, notice, form. Sec. 2. At least 3 weeks shall intervene between the adoption of the resolution by the board of supervisors and the time of holding such election. After the adoption of the resolution by the board of supervisors, the county clerk shall give notice thereof. Such […]
Section 47.3 – Referendum; Notice, Posting and Publication, Evidence; Ballots, Preparation and Distribution, Form.
47.3 Referendum; notice, posting and publication, evidence; ballots, preparation and distribution, form. Sec. 3. Said clerk shall cause such notice to be printed in the form of a handbill, to be posted in 3 or more places in said county, at least 2 weeks before the time of such election, and also to be published […]
Section 47.4 – Referendum; Conduct.
47.4 Referendum; conduct. Sec. 4. If upon the canvass of the votes cast at such election, it shall appear that the majority is in favor of the adoption thereof, then the question of creating and establishing a board of county auditors shall be considered as adopted in such county, and thereupon the provisions of this […]
Section 47.4a – Repealed. 2005, Act 246, Imd. Eff. Dec. 1, 2005.
47.4a Repealed. 2005, Act 246, Imd. Eff. Dec. 1, 2005. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed section pertained to operation of county auditors operating under special or local act.
Section 47.5 – Board of County Auditors; Appointment, Election, Terms, Vacancies, Eligibility.
47.5 Board of county auditors; appointment, election, terms, vacancies, eligibility. Sec. 5. The board of commissioners of any county may appoint a board of county auditors of not to exceed 3 members, 1 of whom the county board of commissioners shall designate as chairperson of the board of county auditors. If the board of county […]
Section 47.6 – Board of County Auditors; Conducting Business at Public Meeting; Notice of Meeting; Chairperson to Preside; Duties of Clerk; Availability of Certain Writings to Public; Quorum; Office; Compensation and Expenses.
47.6 Board of county auditors; conducting business at public meeting; notice of meeting; chairperson to preside; duties of clerk; availability of certain writings to public; quorum; office; compensation and expenses. Sec. 6. The business which the board of county auditors may perform shall be conducted at a public meeting of the board held in compliance […]
Section 47.7 – Board of County Auditors; Meetings, Time and Place; County Clerk, Custodian of Records; Additional Compensation.
47.7 Board of county auditors; meetings, time and place; county clerk, custodian of records; additional compensation. Sec. 7. The said board of county auditors shall meet for the transaction of business in the office of the clerk of said county, or in some convenient room in the court house of said county, and when said […]
Section 47.8 – Board of County Auditors; Audit of Claims Against County, Payment; Violation of Section, Penalty.
47.8 Board of county auditors; audit of claims against county, payment; violation of section, penalty. Sec. 8. No claim against any county adopting the provisions of this act, including all claims incurred by the county drain commissioner, shall be paid by the treasurer of said county until it shall have been duly audited and allowed […]