Warrants signed - countersigned - fund.

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All warrants drawn upon the treasurer shall be signed by the mayor and countersigned by the clerk and shall state the particular fund or appropriation to which the same is chargeable and the person to whom payable. No money shall be drawn except as provided in this part 4; except that the governing body of a municipality may provide for the disbursement of money by check in lieu of by warrant.

Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1132, § 1, effective July 1. L. 79: Entire section amended, p. 1187, § 1, effective May 18.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 31-20-401 as it existed prior to 1975. 31-20-402. Funds - how used. All moneys received on any special assessment shall be held by the treasurer as a special fund to be applied to the payment of the improvement for which the assessment was made. Said money shall be used for no purpose whatever other than to reimburse the city or town for money expended for such improvement. All moneys received for account of the general fund shall be held by the treasurer in the general fund and shall be used for no purpose other than that for which they were appropriated, collected, or received except to reimburse any special fund to which the general fund may be indebted.

Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1132, § 1, effective July 1.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 31-20-402 as it existed prior to 1975.


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