The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-06-22
OUTLINING CROP MORTGAGES
REDUCING AND FIXING SALARIES
OF CERTAIN COUNTY OFFICIALS.
ELECTIVE AND APPOINTIVE-

REDUCING AND FIXING SALARIES
OF CERTAIN COUNTY OFFICIALS.
ELECTIVE AND APPOINTIvE-
Submitted by initiative petition:
An Act reducing and fixing the SAL
aries of the following County Off
| cials hereafter elected A u d o r,
Treasurer, Sheriff, Superintendent OF
Schools, Register of Deeds, County
! District Court, and providing for the
appointment of certain deputies,
! clerks and assistants to such Off
Gals and fixing their salaries, and for
payment of all fees to the county,
and fixing the per diem and mileage
of County Commissioners and repeal
ing Section 3551a2, 1925 Supplement
to the Compiled Laws of 1913, Chap
Chapter los of the Laws of 1929.
Chapter 1T of the Laws of 1881, and
all Acts and parts of Acts SO far as
are in conflict herewith.
Be 1t Enacted by the People Of the
State of North Dakota:
Section ]. The salary Of the Coun-
| ty Auditor, County Treasurer. Sher-
if. County Superintendent of Schools,
States Attorney and Clerk of District
CourN shall be regulated by the popu-
lation in the respective counties &C
cording to the last preceding official
|
after the date when the official re-
port of such census shall have been
published by the director of the CEN
sus or such other official as may be
| charged with the duty of making such
official publication.
Section =. County Auditors, County
iTreasurers, Shcriffs and County Su-
perintendents of Schools shall receive
the following annual salaries. pay
able monthly, and no more, for all Of
fetal services rendered by them:
Twelve Hundred Dollars (S1200.00) in
counties having population not ex-
ceeding five thousands (5,00Ol: Thir-
teen Hundred Dollars ($1300.O0) in
counties having population exceed
ing five thousand $4,000 and not ex
ceeding seven thousand G,000); Four
teen Hundred Dollars. t$140o.0O in
counties having a population of seven
thousand (7000) and not exceeding
eight thousand $4,000; provided, fur
Their. that in counties having a popu-
laton in excess of eight thousand
$4,000 there shall be an additional
compensation of I'll irty Dollars
| (S30.O0) for each one thousand Q,00O)
| additional population, or major frac-
ton thereof, and. provided, further,
that in no case shall the maximum
| County officials exceed the sum of
| Twenty four Hundred Dollars (s240O,-
| 00) per annum.
Section 8 Registers Of Deeds,
Courts shall receive the following an
nual salary, payable monthly, and no
more, for all official services rem
dered by them: Twelve Hundred DOL
lars ($l2O0.00) in all counties having
a population of five thousand $4,000
or less: Thirteen Hundred Dollars
! G130000) in all counties having a
population of not to exceed seven
| a popula ton in excess of seven thou
sand T,000). an additional compensa-
ton of Thirty Dollars (s3O.00) for
each additional thousand in popula-
| ton or major fraction thereof; pro-
| vided, however, that in no case shall
! such salary and compensation exceed
the sum of Two Thousand Dollars
| ts2,0000O per annum; and provided.
| further, that the aforesaid salary of
County Judges shall not apply in
counties having increased jurisdic-
ton; provided further that in coun-
ties having population of over sew
Commissioners shall appoint an as
sistant States Attorney or Clerk with |
a salary of not less than Six Hundred !
Dollars ($600.00) per annum, and in
than seventeen thousand $4,000, the
County Commissioners may appoint |
an assistant States Attorney or Clerk. |
whose salary shall be fixed by the |
County Commissioners.
| Section 4. The States Attorney in |
each county shall receive the same |
| salary as herein, or as may hereafter |
be fixed by law, as the salary of the !
County Auditor of such county.
Section 5. County Commissioners
shall be allowed the sum of Five Dol
lars (S5.00) per day and the actual
| amount necessarily expended by them
ance of official duty, not exceeding
the sum of Seven Cents (7c) per mile |
actually and necessarily travelled by |
motor vehicle or team, when such |
a. I
by the county or other political SUBJ
division, and not exceeding the sum
of Five Cents (5c) for each mile ac-
tually and necessarily travelled in the
such travel is by rail or other COM
mon carrier, provided. however, that |
in counties having population of
nine thousand $4,000 or less. the to-
ceived by any member of a board Of
County Commissioners shall not ex-
coed the sum of Six Hundred Fifty |
Dollars ($65O.oO per annum.
County Court has increased jurisdic-
ton and where the county has pop
ulation exceeding forty THOUSAND
100000. the salary of the County
e eSaS 5 EHnny Sheriff
Schools and States Attorney shall be
Twenty-four Hundred Dollars ($2400.-
00) per year, and the salary of the
Register OIL Locus anu SleFk OF the
District Court shall be Two Thousand
Dollars ($2000.O0) per year.
Section 7. In Counties where the
County Court has increased Jprisdic-
ton and where the county has
population exceeding forty thousand
(40,000). the number of deputies,
clerks and assistants Of all county Of
ficials named in this Act and the sal
aries of such deputies, clerks and as
sistants, shall be fixed from time to
time, and according to the volume of
business of such offices, by resolution
of the Board Of County Commission.
erS.
Section s. The salaries fixed by
this act shall be full compensation
for all said officials, deputies, clerks
and assistants respectively. and all
fees and compensation received for
any act or service rendered in Off
cial capacity. shall be accounted for
and paid over by them monthly to l.
the County Treasurer and be credited
to the general fund of said county.