2006 Alabama Code - Section 16-11-7 — Bonds of city superintendent and treasurer.

Before assuming any of the duties of the office, the city superintendent of schools and the city treasurer or designated treasurer of the city board of education must give bond in an amount to be fixed by the State Superintendent of Education in a reputable surety company authorized to do business in Alabama conditioned upon the faithful performance of the duties of his office and upon the accounting and paying over to the proper authority of all moneys coming into his hands. Such bond shall be approved by the State Superintendent of Education. A certified copy of the bonds of the city superintendent of schools and of the city treasurer or designated treasurer of the city board of education shall be placed on file in the office of the Department of Education. No public funds shall be paid to the city treasurer or designated treasurer of the city board of education, prior to the making and approval of the bonds of the city superintendent of schools and city treasurer or designated treasurer of the city board of education and prior to the filing of such bonds in the office of the Department of Education.

(School Code 1927, §197; Acts 1933, Ex. Sess., No. 19, p. 14, § 1; Acts 1935, No. 150, p. 192, §1; Code 1940, T. 52, §157.)