Statute 68-525: Township board of highway commissioners;
records and accounts; compensation.
The clerk of the township board shall keep an accurate record of all
official acts, and a detailed record of the proceedings of the board, in
a well-bound book, to be provided by the township for that purpose. The
record shall be signed by the chairperson
and the clerk and kept open
for inspection at any reasonable time. The record and system of township
accounting shall be uniform throughout the state. Each of the township
highway commissioners shall receive compensation for the
time actually and
necessarily spent while performing duties as township highway commissioners.
The amount of such compensation shall be determined by
the township board as provided by
K.S.A. 80-207, and amendments thereto.
The board of township highway
commissioners may employ one or more of the members of the board of
township highway commissioners to perform work and labor on the township
roads of such township and bridges thereon. The amount of compensation for such
work shall be
determined by the
township board as provided by
K.S.A. 80-207, and amendments thereto.
History: L. 1917, ch. 264, § 32; L. 1919, ch. 251, § 1;
R.S. 1923, 68-525; L.
1941, ch. 310, § 2; L. 1943, ch. 237, § 1; L. 1957, ch. 362, § 1; L.
1965, ch. 394, § 1; L. 1982, ch. 429, § 1; L. 1984, ch. 253, § 3;
L. 1996, ch. 184, § 1; May 2.