The Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1852-1853, 1853-02-02
mo. III
AN ACT

To authorize the Commissioners Of counties
to approve the bonds of Sherif's, Coro-
ners and Recorders, to repeal the second
section of an act to provide for the cleo
tion of County Recorders. and prescribing
their duties, passed February 25 1881.
SEC. l. Be it enacted by the General As
sembly Of the State Of Ohio, That all Sher-
ifs and Coroners hereafter elected shall,
within ten days after they shall have received
their commissions. give bond to the State
of Ohio, with W or more ~sureties, to be
approved by the county commissioners of the
proper county, in any sum not exceeding
dollars (atthe discretion Of said Commission
ers) conditioned for the faithful discharge
Of their respective duties.
Sec. g. That the Recorder of each coun.
ty shall keep his Office at the Seat o. Justice of
bis county. andbefore entering upon the du-
ties thereof he shall give bond, with two or
more s%ureties, 10 be approved by the coun-
ty Commissioners Of the proper county, in
the penal sum Of two thousand dollars, pay
able to the State of Ohio. conditioned for the
faithful discharge of his duties as Recorder,
and shall take and subscriber an oath or af-
irmstion, to be endorsed on such bond,
faithfully and impartially to discharge the
duties Of his Office.
SEC. 3. That all Sheriffs. Coroners and
Recorders elected in the year eighteen hun
dled and ffty.two, who have not given bond
approved by the Court of Common Pleas of
the proper county, shall, within thirty days
from and after the taking effect of this act,
give bond and security according to the
provisions hereof.
SEC. 4. That said county Commissioners
may, at any time during the continuance of
such Sheriff, Coroner or Recorder in office,
for good cause, require such further, and ad-
ditional security as they may deem proper.
Sec. s. That if any sheriff, Coroner or
Recorder shall fail to give the necessary Sc
curity within the time specified in this act,
or shall fail to give such further and addi-
tional security rs may be required under
the fourth section of this act, within ten days
after receiving a written notice from said
county Commissioners, requiring such ad-
ditional security, then and in either case said
Commissioners are hereby authorized and
required to declare the Office of such Sheriff,
Coroner or Recorder vacant; and thereupon
the proper proceeding shall be had to fill
such vacancy.
SEC. 6. That no Judge, Clerk or attorney
of any Court shall be received as surety for
any Sheriff or Coroner.
Sec. 7. The bonds required to be given
under the provisions of this act, shall be
lodged with the Auditor of the proper coun-
ty, and shall be by hira recorded in u suita-
bic book for that purpose to be provided.
Sec. 8. The first section of an act entitled
can act defining the duties of sierifs and
Coroners in certain cases." passed February
rs, 1924, and the original section two of an
act entitled "An act to provide for the cleo
ton of county Recorders and prescribing their
duties, passed February 25, 1891, be and
the same are hereby repealed.
JAMES G. JOHNSON,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
WILLIAM MEDILL,
Presidedt of the Senate.
January 10, 1858.