§ 3-5-7 — Reelected incumbent to account for funds and property before new bond approved.

When the incumbent of an office is reelected, his bond shall not be approved until he has produced and fully accounted for all public funds and property in his control under color of his office during the expiring term, to the person or authority to whom he should account, and the fact and date of such satisfactory exhibit shall be endorsed upon the new bond before its approval.

Legislative History

PolC 1877, ch 5, § 13; CL 1887, § 1383; RPolC 1903, § 1800; RC 1919, § 7037; SDC 1939, § 48.0316.