§40-12  Examination before destruction. Before the warrants, bonds, and interest coupons are destroyed, the comptrolleror the fiscal agent appointed pursuant to section 40-11 shall conduct suchexamination and investigation as is necessary to determine that the warrants tobe destroyed bear any date ten years prior to the date of destruction and thatthe bonds and interest coupons bear any date two years prior to the date ofdestruction. [L 1947, c 147, §2; RL 1955, §34-55; am L 1957, c 152, §1; am L 1961,c 38, §2; HRS §40-12; am L 1972, c 5, §2]