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