The Governor shall by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appoint for each county in the State a county treasurer. Before entering upon the duties of his office he must take and subscribe the oath of office prescribed by the Constitution. The Governor may require from such officer such bond as he may deem necessary, not less, however, than twenty thousand dollars, except as otherwise in this chapter expressly provided.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 65-1951; 1952 Code Section 65-1951; 1942 Code Section 2769; 1932 Code Sections 2816, 2789, 4041, 4398; 1925 (34) 122; 1929 (36) 93; 1930 (36) 1174; 1932 (37) 1262; 1934 (38) 1222, 1427; 1935 (39) 171; 1940 (41) 1748.