The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-06

he atf @|1ot 70 discover or arrest fn}
person thofec6 with 4 felony. but only
upen TIE rtntHlon % like sworn ac-
counts p|nd ~ nfnlnaaIa and appfof-
"a IN Nrfllak ~ nv district Judge
Upon approval o. an auoh expense ae-
counts warrants covering same shall
b. ff4Wn ~ me county commission.
era upon the connty treasurer, payable
from ne coanty salnrY fund hereiunf.
ter created.
Provided; Al actual and necessary
expenses Incident "a the t~raneporta-
tlun OF prisoners 70 the penitentlaFy
shall - paid hS the state out Of such
funds aa arc or mas be appropriated
FOR suah purpose. upon itemi1ed,
uor nIed with the state
auditor ana warrantp dfawa by the
latter upon the state treasurer.
Sec. !. The compensation Of county
iaiIerH shall be a. follows;
In counties OF The nras class. not 90
exceed nine hondred dollars per an
nun.
in counties of the second class. not
dollars per annum
In counties az the third class not
70 exceed four hnpdred dollars per
annum.
In counties % The fourth class. not
70 exceed four hundred dollars per am
nrm.
In counties ot the nfth ard sixth
classes. not to exceed three hundred
dollars per annum
/. The compensation of Jail guards
shall not exceed one q so-loo dol
lars per day.
The county TALLER and jail guard or
suards shall De appointed by, aud
shall be under the seupervision OF the
sheriff.
with the aforesaid limits. the COM
~pcnsafion OF the jaiier and OF such
euard or guadrs as may be necessary,
hhaii be nxe6 by the county commits
sionefr, and shah DE paid out OF the
curreat expense fund.
Provided: No jail guard shall he
employed except upon order by the
district judge.
Provided. further; The county CON-
mlssioners and probate Judges In all
counties shall be allowed actual aad
necessary travelling expenses In at
tending meetings % their respective
boards or courts. when residence h
away from the count yseat. such ex-
peases shall be paid only upon the
rendition OF sworn. iilmized state
ments covering same.
Sec. s. The actual cost o. foeding
Jail prisoners shall! be paid quarterly
out Of the current expense fund OF the
several counties in the state. but In no
event shall more than such actual cost
lDe paid and IN no event snail tho
amount paid exceed nifty cents per day
FOR zach prisoner.
Provided: No accounts for SUCH
purpose shall be paid unless the same
arc fully itemized and verihed By The
sheriff and approved by the board Of
county commissioners.
sec. 8. No county officer shah ac-
cept or receive to his own use. or for
or on account OF ~ ydeputy or dep
uties. clerk or clerks appointed by
him or employed IN his ONCE, or for
or on eou Of expenses incurred by
him n by any such deputy or dep
utles. clerk or clerks, or for or on ac-
count OF his office, any salary. com
pcnsaton. allowances, feee or emoln-
In any form ~whatsoever, other
than as by this set allowed.
Sec. Z. The boards OF county COM
mlssioners OF the several counties In
the state shall purchase and provide
the several . county officers with an
necessary stationery, postage and Of
nce supplies. tn eactual coat thereof
20 be paid out OF The current expense
fund. No county officer other than
the commissioners. shall contract FOR
or purchase such supplies. The cost
Of such supplies for superintendent VI
schaols shall he paid "a OF the gem
eral school fund.
Sec. 8. All county officers shall re-
spectiyely ohaTgc aud collect all fees
commissions. mileage and per diem
heretofore and now, or which hereaf-
ter may be. authorized by law 90 be
charged and collected FOR official SER
vices rendered by them. and shall Keep
ar aCsurate and itemized account
thereof. and on or before the tenth
day OF each month pay the same over
to the county treasurer Of their re-
spective counties. accompanying each
remittance 10y q verified copy Of the
ltemized ccoun covered thereby.
Al such county officers shall Ia
like manner account for and pay over
the county treasurer of their re-
spectlve counties an such ices, COM
missions. mileage and per diem here
tofore earned and hereafter collect
ed. for official services rendered by
them from the respective yates when
they qualified as such officers. with
IN sixty days from the passage OF this
act they shall likewise Ccoun for
any pay owe all such feea, commits
sions, mileage and per diem ourned
and collected by them prior to the
passage Of this act
Provided. that whore any county
officer has retained or In any man
ner received OF diverted 20 his "
use In compensation for any services
rendered or reimbursed for outlays
and expenses OF his Office any money
which shalt have come INTO his hands
by virtue Of his Office under any plan
or arrangement during The lack Of
statutory authority FOR such c0mpen-
sation or reimbursement and without
intent TO steal or emhezzle such
money, Of any part thereof, such re-
tention, receipt or conversion Is here
by ratified to the extent that the
amount so retained. received or con-
vertcd for compensation and REIN
buraemcnt ~ equal 10 the amount