The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-01-24

such state auditing board may con-
tract and place orders for the supplies
SO advertised i'm accordance with It's
rules and regulations.
| Sec. e. Employment of specialists.
! The committee shall have power to re-
tain, engage and pay for the services
of skilled specialists in accounting,
auditing, research work, and for de-
signing forms, routine and records.
Sec. s. Service of attorney general.
1t shall be the duty of the attorney
general OF the state to render such adj
vice, counsel and service as may from
time to time be requested or required
Of him by the committee.
Sec. 8. Duties of public officers. 1t
shall be the duty Of the governor to
provide the committee or it's repre-
sentatives with free access to all state
departmental offices, state institutions,
and to require that all records, forms,
routine and methods recommended for
adoption by the committee by such
state departmental Offices and state
institutions shall be fully and COM
pletely installed and adopted therein.
1t shall be the duty of the board Of
county commissioners and officers Of
such counties as may be selected for
investigation, to see to it that the COM
mittee or their representatives shall
have full and free access to all county
offices and their archives, and ali
boards Of county commissioners shall
require that all forms, records, routine
and methods recommended for adop-
ton by the committee by counties shall
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installed,
1t shall be the duty of the mayor
or president OF the council of munich
palities selected for investigation to af-
ford the committee or its representa-
tives full and complete access to all
municipal records and archives.
1t shall be the duty OF the superdn-
tendent OF public instruction and the
officers of any school district selected
by the committee" for investigation
to afford the COMMITTEE OF it's repre-
sentatives full and complete access to
all of it's records and archives.
It shall be the duty Of the superin-
tendent Of public instruction and the
officers and directors Of all school dis
tricts to promptly and completely COM
ply with the suggestions and recon-
mendations Of the committee"
Sec. Z. Compensation of Members
of the Committee. The members of
the committee" shall be paid $40 per
day for each and every day they are
actually engaged in the work herein
provided, and also cents per mile
for each and every mile necessarily
travelled, in carrying out the provis-
ions of this act, provided, however,
the compensation of any one member
during the full term of two years shall
not exceed the sum of $4,000, except
ing, however, the compensation of the
chairman and assistant secretary,
whose compensation shall not exceed
the sum Of $4,000 each for the full term
of two years, if, in the opinion of the
committee" their duties and the time
to be expended by them, should re-
quire compensation in excess of the
other members of the committee"
Sec. s. Appropriation. There is
hereby appropriated the following
sums, or as much thereof as may be
out of the funds in the state
for the purpose OF carrying out the
III Sh4SAO445 VI AAilS ACT.
For compensation of Commit
Tee ........... .-...-.......SlO,OO
For compensation of assistant
secretary ......... ....,..... 1000
For travelling expenses, research
work, preparation of forms,
records and manuals and sim
liar expenses ........ $4,000
S39, 900
Sec. 9. Repeal. All acts or parts of
acts in conflict with the provisions
herein contained, are hereby repealed.
Sec. 10. Emergencies. Whereas an
exists in that the state has
no standard uniform accounting meth
DDS for state officers, state institu-
tons, all public institutions under the
control of the state, county officers,
municipalities and school districts, and
that such standard and uniform meth
DDS should be installed at an early
date, this act shall take effect and be
in force from and after tie paesorra