67-9-1 - Appointment -- Powers.
67-9-1. Appointment -- Powers.
The state auditor, the state treasurer, the attorney general, and the superintendent of publicinstruction may each appoint a deputy, who may, during the absence or disability of the principal,perform all the duties pertaining to the office, except those required of the principal as a memberof any board. The principal shall be answerable for neglect or misconduct in office of his deputy,and may require from him a bond for his own security. The appointment of a deputy shall be inwriting, and shall be revocable at the pleasure of the principal; and all such appointments andrevocations shall be filed with the lieutenant governor.
Amended by Chapter 68, 1984 General Session