Private Acts of 1959 Chapter 364

COMPILER'S NOTE:  See Section 5 of Chapter 53, Private Acts of 1985, which sets a per diem while this statute sets an expense allowance.

SECTION 1.  That in counties of this State having a population of not less than 18,755 nor more than 18,855 by the Federal Census of 1950, or any subsequent Federal Census, the Quarterly County Court is authorized to appropriate to the Road Commissioners of said county a sum not to exceed six dollars ($6.00) per meeting to defray the expenses incurred by them in the discharge of their official duty and in their necessary travel.

SECTION 2.  That in all counties identified above, the Quarterly County Court is authorized to appropriate to the County Supervisor of Roads a sum not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100.00) per month to defray the expenses incurred by him in the discharge of this official duty and his necessary travel.

SECTION 3.  That this Act shall be void and of no effect unless within six (6) months from the date of final legislative action therein the same shall be approved and ratified by a two-thirds vote of the Quarterly County Court of any county to which the matter applies.  Its approval or nonapproval shall be proclaimed by the presiding officer of the body having jurisdiction to approve, or the reverse, and shall be certified by him to the Secretary of  State.

SECTION 4.  That this Act shall take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.

Passed:  March 19, 1959.