Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06

Board or by law or by the State
Board Of Control with regard to the
enforcement of all laws for the
protection Of defective, ilegitimate,
dependent, neglected and delinquent
children.
The County Welfare Board, ex-
cept as provided in Section /, Sub
division (b), shall be charged with
the duties Of administration of all
forms Of public assistance and pub
lie welfare, both Of children and
adults, and shall supervise, in CO.
operation with the Board of Con-
troll, the administration of all forms
Of public assistance which now are
or hereafter may be imposed on the
State Board Of Control by law,
including aid to dependent children,
old age assistance, veterans aid, aid
to the blind, and other public as
sistance or public welfare purposes.
The duties of the County Welfare
Board shall be performed in &C
cordance with the standards, rules
and regulations which may be
promulgated by the State Board of
Control in order to comply with
the requirements of the Federal
Social Security Act and to obtain
grants-in- available under said
act.
The County Welfare Board pro-
vided for in Section /, Subdivision
OBJ, shall be charged with the duties
Of administration Of all forms of
public assistance and public well
fare within the purview of the
Federal Social Security Act and
which now are, or hereafter may
be, imposed on the State Board of
Control by law, of both children and
adults, including aid to dependent
children, old age assistance and aid
to the blind. The duties of such
County Welfare Board shall be per-
formed in accordance with the
standards, rules and regulations
which may be promulgated by the
State Board Of Control in order to
comply with the requirements of the
Federal Social Security Act and to
obtain grantS-in-aid available under
said act.
Section 8. On or before the first
day of July each year the County
Welfare Board, except any such
board referred to in Section l., Sub
divisions CD and Co, Of this act,
shall submit to the County Board
Of Commissioners an estimate of
the amount needed by it to perform
its duties, including expenses of
administration, and the County
Board Of Commissioners shall con-
slider the estimates so submitted
and, II approved, shall levy a tax
as provided by law for said pur-
poses. In the event said estimate
is not approved, the County Board
Of Commissioners shall confer with
the County Welfare Board and ad-
just a budjet in accordance with the
facts and levy tax for the amount
required.
In counties referred to in Section
l, Subdivision (b), the estimate re-
quired shall not include poor relief
in such counties or institutional
requirements in any city of the first
class located therein. The tax lazy
by the County Board of Commits
sioners in such counties shall be
such as is required for categories of
aid under the Federal Social Sc
curity Act, and shall be separate
and distinct from other levies made
by it. The governing body Of any
such city Of the first class may an
nually levy tax for poor relief as
authorized by such home rule char
ter, on the real and personal
property within the corporate limits
Of such city. Such tax levy and
the proceeds thereof shall be sub
ject to the same control and super
vision as is imposed on any exist
ing public welfare tax levy.
On the first day of July Of each
year the County Welfare Board
referred to in Section l, Subdivision
Co, of this act, shall present its
estimate Of the amount needed by
it to perform its duties, including
expense of administration, to the
Board Of County Commissioners of
any such county and the City
Council Of the city Of the first
class located in such county; the
cost Of all such relief, including the
maintenance Of any almshouSe,
sanitorium or hospital maintained
by such county and city, shall be
paid 721A9o by such county and
271a % by such city.
Section 9. The County Welfare
Board shall meet and advise with
the Executive Secretary at least
once each month and said executive
Secretary shall report and be re-
sponsible to said County Welfare
Board and shall be directed in his
activities by said Board. The Execu-
tive Secretary shall he charged with
the administration of the duties of
the County Welfare Board and shall
perform such additional duties as
the County Welfare Board may
designate.
Section 10. All acts or parts of
acts inconsistent with the provisions
Of this act are hereby repealed.
Section II. This act shall take
effect and be in force from and
after July LIST. 1887.
Approved April %, 1887.
CHAPTER Bah. F. No. 124