19-242


Chapter 19.--COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS


Article 2.--COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

     
19-242.   Unlawful allowances; issuance of warrants or warrant checks
for more than allowed.

It shall be unlawful for any board of county commissioners to allow any
greater sum on any account, claim or demand against the county, than the
amount actually due thereon, dollar for dollar, according to the legal or
ordinary compensation or price for services rendered, salaries or fees of
officers, or materials furnished, or to issue county warrants or warrant
checks upon such accounts, claims or demands, when allowed for more than
the actual amount so allowed, dollar for dollar.

     
History:   L. 1862, ch. 157, § 2; G.S. 1868, ch. 25, p. 295, § 2; R.S. 1923,
19-242; L. 1951, ch. 144, § 4; L. 1968, ch. 375,
§ 14; July 1.