The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-03-05
Fees and Salaries Bill.
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clerk Provided however if the total Of fees collected
Is not cia 10 onc-iort the Of his annual salary cn
such officer hal receive y residue 81 such deficit ont Of t
county treasury by Of te board 81 county commissioners,
but the Of hc county shall not retain any per cent
Of his ices as in this section provided
Section IL At each quar,erlg meeting Of The board of 7
county commissioners the sheriff shall render efcd and
verified report Of the work Of the preceding a'ter and rs
per cent OF all fees collected in all shall be pad into the
county treasury and duplicate receipt therefor filed with the
county clerk and balance of such civil fees may be retained
BY him.
Section g. The board Of county commissioners may in
their discretion allow ac salary Of exceed 10000
per month and office deputy salary Of not to exceed
$500 Der month"; such salaries be fixed by the board Of
county commissioners and paid quarterly Of the county
treasury Provided in counties Of 10000 population.
Section a. The sheriff may appoint many deputies as
may be allowed by the board Of county commissioners w!o
shall receive te full compensation rs per cent Of all fees
BY them earned and collected Provided however, that the
county shall be liable for only 50 per cent Of fees earned and
not collected which the county state is PARTY
Provided further that the county shall not be liable 10 any
fees or expenses whatsoever misdcmeanor cases unless
defendant convicted.
Section Is III addition the annual salary cr tie count
attorney he shall receive Is per Of all forfeited bonds and
rccognzanccs by him collected
Section l6 In all counties having population Of not
twenty-five thousand the board Of county commissioners may
their discretion allow assistant county attorney salary
pauuaon OF twenty-five thousand the shall allow ono
assistant county attorney salary Of exceed $oooc per
month and in counties having population OF thirty live
thousand and not sixty thousand, they may their dis
ccon allow one additional assistant county attorney salary
Of exceed $500 per month and in counties having
population Of sixty thousand additional assistant co'ty
attorneys at salary OF $4,000 each such saaric 70 be paid
quarterly Of the county treasury by order o the board Of
county commissioners
Section H. III addition the salary of the cornt clerk
lie shall be allowed amount equal TO ..........., OF the
amount OF his annua salary for extending the tax rolls
Section 49, The county clerk and the treasurer laii ap
point deputies who shall receive the oown,
pensation per and no
N counties Of less than thirty thousand not TO exceed $500
per month, in the discretion OF the board of county comis
solers
In counties having population OF thirty thousand and
exceed fifty thousand the first deputy shall receive the
OF exceed $4,000 per month"; and any subsequent deputy
not to exceed $500 per month tie discretion of the board
OF county commissioners.
In counties exceeding fifty thousand population the first
deputy shall receive not exceeding $4,000 per month and any
subsequent deputies not exceeding $500 per month
Section lSa The Judge of the county unless other
wise provided by law may by permission of the county com
missone appoint deputy clerk for the county court held in
other than the county Of their respective counties
salary not exceeding 5000 per month"; Provided such salary
must be paid OF the fees collected by such deputy clerk.
Section lSb The judge Of the county court and county
attorney shall each be allowed their necessary travelling expenses
and hotel fare while attending their official business outside
of their county seats.
Section 49, All ccunty and township Officers who are
required by law make quarterly reports the board of county
commissioners who fail refuse make such reports who
make false fraudulent report shall be deemed guilty of
misdemeanor and in addition his punishment he shall forfeit
his office and when any such officer shall fail refuse to
for pay over.any money in his official capacity he
shall be deemed guilty Of embezzenen and in shall
county officer retain any perqustes OF his office and pro-
vled further that any officer neglect refuse charge the
fees provided by law he shall forfeit double the amount thereof
to be deducted from his salary.
Section 20 Any county OF township officer who shall
knowingly charge receive collect any fees provided by
law who shall charge OF collect any fees for constructive
mileage. shall be deemed guilty OF msdemeanor and in add
ton his punishment shall forfeit his office and thereafter be
forever barred from holding any office OF honor profit
in this state
Section 81 The office Of clerk of the county is
hereby created and the clerk thereof shall be appointed by the
county Judge He shall procure proper official seal under the
directions OF the county Judge Provided however that in
counties having population of not thousand the clerk
OF the district shall be oicio clerk of the county