Private Acts of 1931 Chapter 203

SECTION 1. That the provisions of this Act shall apply to all counties that have a population of not more than 20,490 nor less than 20,475, according to the Federal Census of 1930, or any subsequent Federal Census.

SECTION 2. That the Chairman or Judge of the County Court of all counties within the provisions of this Act shall, arrange and contract for an audit of all the following county offices, sheriff, trustee, register, the clerks of all the courts, the office of county judge or chairman, the Board of Education, Poor House Commission, all highway or pike commissioners; said audit to be annual and to be as of the last day of September of each year and said audit shall be made by or under the certification of a certified Public Accountant who is duly qualified under the law of this State and shall be for the purpose of ascertaining the correct financial condition of such office or officer in respect to all public funds, coming or that should have come into said office or officer, during the period covered by said audit.

SECTION 3. That this audit shall be made and promptly reported to the Chairman or County Judge of said county; and that the same shall be submitted to the consideration of the County Court at its next special or regular term of Court after the October Court; and that said audit shall be in lieu of the work and reports of the County Revenue Commissioners; and that the counties affected by this Act shall not at its July Court elect Revenue Commissioners.

SECTION 4. That all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act be and the same are hereby repealed and that this Act take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.

Passed: February 3, 1931.