The powers of a county as a body politic and corporate shall be exercised by a board of county commissioners therefor.
Source: G.L. § 430. G.S. § 523. R.S. 08: § 1179. C.L. § 8660. CSA: C. 45, § 3. CRS 53: § 36-1-3. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-1-3.