19-1417. Chainmen, markers, flagmen, rodmen; compensation.
19-1417
19-1417. Chainmen, markers, flagmen, rodmen; compensation.
It shall be the duty of each county surveyor to employ disinterested
persons to act as chainmen; and he may appoint markers, flagmen and rodmen;
and the expenses of the chainmen, markers, flagmen and rodmen shall be paid
in advance, if required by the county surveyor or his deputy, by the party
on whose application the survey may be made, and the money so advanced
shall be accounted for by the surveyor and the amount expended to be taxed
on the bill of cost. Any chainman, marker or flagman appointed as aforesaid
shall receive for each day that he may be actually employed in performing
the work the prevailing wages for like services within the area, as
determined by the board of county commissioners.
History: L. 1891, ch. 89, § 1; L. 1917, ch. 146, § 1; L. 1919, ch. 156, § 1;
R.S. 1923, 19-1417; L. 1951, ch. 222, § 1; L. 1961, ch. 136, § 3; June
30.