19-301. County clerk; election, term, bond.
19-301
19-301. County clerk; election, term, bond. Beginning with the general election in 1976, a county clerk shall be elected in each county, for a term of four (4) years. Such county clerk shall, before entering upon the duties of the office, execute and file with the county treasurer a good and sufficient corporate surety bond, conditioned on the faithful performance of the duties of the office. Such bond shall be issued by a company authorized to do business in Kansas, in an amount to be fixed by the county treasurer of not less than ten thousand dollars ($10,000).
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 25, § 40; R.S. 1923, 19-301; L. 1965, ch. 160, § 1; L. 1976, ch. 123, § 1; April 30.