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2-42. Bonds of officers and employees.

(a)    All officers and employees in the department of finance including
the director shall furnish a bond to the county either separately or as a
group or in groups, and each bond shall be approved by the county
executive and the premium therefor shall be paid by the county.

(b)    All employees of the county who handle funds of the county,
any part or subdivision thereof, or any agency operating therein, are hereby
required to be bonded either individually or in group to the county in
such penalty as may be prescribed by the county executive, with a surety
to be approved by the county executive, conditioned that such employee
will well and faithfully perform his duties as an employee of the county,
and will account for and pay over to the director of finance all sums of
money so received by such employee.

Section 2. Effective date.

This Act shall take effect on December 7, 1970.

Certified correct as passed.

President
Secretary

Enacted December 9, 1969
Effective December 7, 1970
October Legislative Session 1969

Chapter 42
(Bill No. 45-69)

An Act to amend Chapter 2, title "Administration", of the
Montgomery County Code 1965, by repealing and re-enacting, with
amendments, Section 2-45, title "Cost accounting systems", to author-
ize the county executive to establish a cost accounting system.

Be It Enacted by the County Council for Montgomery County, Maryland,
that—

Section 1. Section 2-45, Chapter 2, title "Administration", of the
Montgomery County Code 1965 is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with
amendments, to read as follows:

2-45. Cost accounting systems.

The county executive is hereby authorized in his discretion to install
a cost accounting system or systems in any office, agency or branch of
the county government and to require that the accounts of such office,
agency or branch shall be kept in accordance with the system thus pre-
scribed and installed.

Section 2. This Act shall take effect on December 7, 1970.

Certified correct as passed.

President
Secretary