Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-03-20
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and inspect the work done by sai(
person or corporation and unless &C
cepted by said county superintendent
or deputy superintendent of highway,
and the chairman of the TOWNSHIP
board, then said persons, firm or cor
poration shall not receive pay fol
work done. Provided, that in unor
ganized townships such examination
inspection and acceptance shall be
made by said county superintendent
or deputy superintendent of high
ways.
Section 5. All moneys raised by
organized townships for road pur
poses shall be used and expended 70,
construction, improvement and main.
teance within such township, and the
township supervisors shall designate
the place where the work shall be
done. In case of construction OF
maintenance on township or county
boundary lines, then the expenses
thereof shall be apportioned by the
county superintendent or deputy sup.
erintendent between such organized
township and any adjoining organ
lied township or county, as the case
may be.
Section 6. Whenever the county
superintendent of highways deems it
necessary to employ an engineer or
surveyor to establish grade lines or
to do any surveying or engineering
work in connection with the construc.
ti0n and maintenance of highways
he is hereby authorized to employ
such engineer or surveyor subject to
the approval Of the county commits
sioners.
Section Z. Any county superinten.
dent or deputy superintendent who
wilfully and knowingly neglects the
duties imposed upon him by this act
is guilty of misdemeanor and upon
conviction shall be made to pay a
fine Of not less than ten dollars nor
more than twenty-five dollars, and in
addition thereto shall be removed
from office.
Section s. 1t shall be the duty of
the county superintendent of high
ways to adopt rules and regulations
for the guidance of deputy superin-
tendents of highways in the construc-
ton and maintenance of roads.
Section 9. The county superinten-
dent of highways and deputy super
intendents of highways in each and
every county in the state shall meet
annually in a road institute at such
time and place in each county as the
county superintendent may designate,
there to consider and discuss such
matters of road improvement as may
be of special interest to such county
superintendent and deputies. Such
institutes shall be open to the pub
lie during its entire session.
Section 10. The county superin-
tendent of highways shall on or be-
fore December 31st each year make
and file with the county auditor full
report of all work done by him or
under his supervision during the year
Section II. 1t shall be the duty of
the state engineer upon request of
the county superintendent Of high
ways to furnish any information or
bulletins on road construction and
maintenance that he may have at
his command, and it shall also be
his duty to attend the road institutes
in each county when the time and
duties of his Office permit.
Section IL. No county superinten-
dent of highways or deputy superin-
tendent or any of their assistants or
employees shall be directly or indirect
ly interested in any contract for the
construction, improvement or main
tenance of any road under this act.
Section 13. All acts or parts of
acts in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed.
Section H. Whereas an emergen-
cy exists, there being no provision
for the appointment of the superin-
tendent of highways in organized
counties, therefore this act shall take
effect and be in force from and after
its passage and approval
Approved by the Governor Febru-
airy Gath, 1911.