DORCHESTER COUNTY. 2243

1910, ch. 762, sec. 117B (p. 787). 1914, ch. 834, sec. 117B.

181. The treasurer and collector, in the case of State taxes, shall make
application to the County Commissioners for an allowance for all just
claims, for insolvents and removals, and he shall append thereto his affi-
davit, made before the said Commissioners, that he has not received and
cannot collect any of the money for which such allowances are asked, and
the president of the Board of County Commissioners is hereby authorized
to administer such oath. Upon the presentation of such application and
affidavit with the certificate of the County Commissioners appended to
and endorsed thereon, setting forth that they believe the allowances claimed
to be just, the comptroller of the State shall make the allowances asked
for, and the County Commissioners shall likewise, in the case of county
taxes, make all just allowances for insolvents and removals, upon being
satisfied of the justice thereof.

1908, ch. 341, sec. 118 (p. 748). 1910, ch. 762, sec. 118 (p. 787).
1914, ch. 834, sec. 118.

182. On the first day of August, November and February succeeding
the levy of taxes, and oftener if the County Commissioners require it, the
said treasurer shall make to said Commissioners a sworn report of the
receipts and disbursements of the public moneys and funds in his hands,
for the three preceding months, showing the sources of such receipts and
the respective accounts for which such disbursements were made, and on
the first day of May in each year he shall make a similar report covering
the receipts and disbursements, for the preceding year, which reports shall
be countersigned by the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners and
then delivered to the auditor of taxes, to be audited by him, as herein-
after provided.

1910, ch. 762, sec. 118A (p. 787). 1914, ch. 834, sec. USA.

183. The treasurer and collector shall pay to the treasurer of the
Board of County School Commissioners of Dorchester County all moneys
levied for the support of the public schools thereof at the time, and in the
manner prescribed by the laws of this State.

1910, ch. 762, sec. 118B (p. 787). 1914, ch. 834, sec. 118B.
1918, ch. 365. 1920, ch. 728, sec. 118B.

184. The treasurer, subject to the consent of the County Commission-
ers, shall appoint a deputy treasurer, who shall qualify under the Con-
stitution of the State and shall give bond to the treasurer as he may re-
quire; and the salary of said deputy treasurer shall not exceed sixteen
hundred dollars ($1,600) a year, payable monthly. The treasurer shall
appoint such clerk or clerks as may be necessary for the proper discharge
of the duties of his office, subject to the consent of the County Commis-
sioners, but the aggregate annual salary of said clerks shall in no case
exceed the sum of six hundred dollars ($600). The County Commission-
ers may appoint a stenographer and typewriter at a salary not exceeding
six hundred dollars ($600) per annum for the County Commissioners'
office.