19-3615.   Same; election of officers; oaths; bond.Within thirty (30) days after the first appointment, the governing bodyshall meet and organize by the election from its membership of a chairman,vice-chairman and a secretary and treasurer. All members and officers ofthe governing body, whenever appointed shall take oaths as prescribed forother public officials. The secretary and the treasurer shall each give tothe fire district a corporate surety bond, conditioned for the faithfulperformance of duty and for the true and faithful accounting of all moneythat may come into their hands by virtue of their position in such sums asthe governing body shall determine by resolution: Provided, That whenbonds are issued, the governing body may require the giving of additionalcorporate surety bonds in such sums as the governing body shall determineby resolution. Premiums on such bonds shall be paid by the fire district.Such bonds shall be approved by the county board and filed with the countyclerk.

      History:   L. 1955, ch. 175, § 3; June 30.