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House Bill 1365

Florida House of Representatives - 1997 HB 1365 By Representative K. Pruitt 1 A bill to be entitled 2 An act relating to the St. Lucie County Fire 3 District; amending ch. 96-532, Laws of Florida, 4 revising the responsibilities of the 5 clerk-treasurer of the district; providing an 6 effective date. 7 8 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 9 10 Section 1. Section 16 of chapter 96-532, Laws of 11 Florida, is amended to read; 12 Section 16. Clerk-treasurer.--The board shall appoint 13 and employ a clerk-treasurer who shall serve at the will of 14 the board. The clerk-treasurer of the district shall be the 15 Financial Officer and Personnel Officer of the district and 16 shall also maintain the records of the district. The 17 clerk-treasurer shall be required to give to the Board of 18 Commissioners of the district a good and sufficient surety 19 bond in the sum of $10,000 conditioned on his or her 20 faithfully performing the duties of the office and well and 21 truly accounting for all moneys of the district coming into 22 his or her custody and/or control. The premium of the bond 23 shall be paid out of the funds of the district and shall be 24 approved by the Board of Commissioners. 25 Section 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a 26 law. 27 28 29 30 31 1