§ 18-204 — Notice of election

The boards of county commissioners of the respective counties, at the time they make the order for such election, shall make an order requiring the county clerk to give at least four weeks' notice of such election, by causing a notice thereof to be published in some newspaper published in their respective counties. If there be no newspaper published in either of said counties, then notice shall be given in the county having no newspaper, by posting up written or printed notices in one public place in each organized township in said county for the same length of time, which notice shall be given at least four weeks prior to the day of elections, and shall set forth the exact portions of the territory to be detached from one or more of the counties and added to the other or others, and to what county or counties the same is to be attached, and also shall set forth that at the next general election the question will be presented to the qualified electors of the counties interested, whether such change in the county boundaries shall be made.

Legislative History

L. 1872, ch. 96, § 3; February 29; R.S. 1923, 18-204.