The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-06-24
REDUCING AND FIXING SALARIES
OF CERTAIN COUNTY OFFICIALS,
ELECTIVE AND APPOlNTIyE-

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An Act reducing and fixing the SAL
aries of the following County Off
Gals hereafter elected: A u d | t o r,
Treasurer Sheriff, Superintendent of
Schools, Register of Deeds, County
Judge, states Attorney, and Clerk OF
District Court and providing for the
appointment of certai n 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
ters ia and 115 of the Laws of 1927,
Chapter los of the Laws of 1929,
Chapter III 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-
~. Auditor, County Treasurer. Sher-
iff. County Superintendent of Schools,
States Attorney and Clerk Of District
Court shall he regulated by the popu-
lation in the respective counties &C
cording to the last preceding official
state or federal census from and
after the date when the official re-
port of such census shall have been
published by the dire of the CEN
sus or such other official as may be
charged with the duty of making such
official publication.
Section >. County Auditors, County
Treasurers, Sheriffs 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 (5,000): Thir-
teen Hundred Dollars tsl300.00) in
counties having population exceed
ing five thousand 10000 and not ex-
ceeding seven thousand $4,000; Four
teen Hundred Dollars (S1400.00) in
counties having a population of seven
thousand 10000 and not exceeding
eight thousand $4,000: provided, fur
Their, that in counties having. a popu..
lation in excess of eight thousand
$4,000 there shall be an additional
compensation of Thirty Dollars
S30.OO for each one thousand l,0O0)
additional population, or major frac-
ton thereof. and. provided. further.
salary and compensation of said
County officials exceed the sum of
Twenty-four Hundred Dollars (s2400.-
COZ per annum.
Section 3. Registers Of Deeds.
County Judges and Clerks of District
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 (s1200.0O) in all counties having
or less; Thirteen Hundred Dollars
E130O.00) in all counties having a
population of not to exceed seven
thousand 10000; in counties having
sand G,000). an additional compensa-
ton of Thirty Dollars (s30.00) 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
tS2,000.00) per annum: and provided,
further, that the aforesaid salary of
County Judges shall not apply in
counties having increased jurisdic-
ties having a population of over sew
enteen thousand I7,000) the County
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
counties having a population of less
than seventeen thousand I7,000), 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
SOuHty AuullOT OIL SucN county,.
Section 5. County Comm issioners
shall be allowed the sum of Five Dol |
lars (s5.00) per day and the actual
amount necessarily expended by them /,
for expense of travel in the perform
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 |
motor vehicle or team is not owned |
by the county or other political SUBJ
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of Five Cents (5c) for each mile ac-
tually and necessarily travelled in the |
performance of official duty, when |
such travel Is by rail or other COM
mon carrier, provided. however, that
nine thousand 10000 or less, the to-
tai compensation and expenses re-
ceived by any member Of board Of
County Commissioners shall not ex-
Gs ss,1 the ,. syn oS Of Six Hundred Fifty
Section 6. In counties where the
County Court has Increased jurisdic-
tion and where the county has a pop
ulation exceeding forty thousand
Auditor, County Treasurer, Sheriff.
County Judge, Superintendent Of
Schools and States Attorney shall be
Twenty-four Hundred Dollars ($24OO.- |
0o) per year; and the salary Of the
District Court shall be Two Thousand
Dollars t$2O00.0O) per year.
Section z. In Counties where the
County Court has increased jurisdic-
ton and where the county has a
population exceeding forty thousand
100000. 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
crs.
Section 8. The salaries fixed by
this act shall be full compensation
for all said officials. deputies, clerks
and assistants respectively, and ali
fees and compensation received for
any act or service rendered In off,
cial capacity, shall be accounted for
and paid over by them monthly 70
the County Treasurer and be credited