Statute 55-308: Deputies; appointment; qualifications; bonds; equipment.
The inspector provided for in this act is hereby authorized, with the
consent and approval of the board of county commissioners, to appoint and
assign for duty deputies, not exceeding two in number, at such time and for
such terms as in the inspector's judgment may be necessary to enable him or
her promptly to perform all the duties of the office. Such deputies shall
have the same qualifications as the inspector, and, under the inspector's
direction, are empowered to perform all the duties of the inspector. Said
inspector shall be liable for all acts or omissions of his or her deputies
in the performance of their duties.
Each deputy before he or she enters upon the duties of office, shall execute a
bond to the inspector, with sureties to be approved by the inspector, in the
sum of one thousand dollars, which shall be filed with the inspector and shall
be conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of such deputies.
The said inspector shall provide himself or herself and deputies with proper
standard instruments and appliances for use in the performance of his or her
and their duties in making the tests and records herein designated.
History: L. 1905, ch. 313, § 8; March 24; R.S. 1923, 55-308.