Section 5-24-7 - Delivery of public property to successor in office--Receipt given by successor.
5-24-7. Delivery of public property to successor in office--Receipt given by successor. Every officer enumerated in § 5-24-1, shall turn over all the public personal property in his possession to his successor in office and shall take the receipt of his successor for all property requiring inventory, as defined in rules issued by the commissioner of the Bureau of Administration, and shall file such receipts in the offices where he is by this chapter required to file the inventory of the personal property in his possession.
Every officer enumerated in § 5-24-1 shall, upon assuming office, give a receipt to his predecessor for all public personal property requiring inventory, as defined in rules issued by the commissioner of the Bureau of Administration, turned over to him.
Source: SL 1913, ch 293, § 7; RC 1919, § 7054; SDC 1939, § 48.0505; SL 1975, ch 61, § 4.