Civil Government for Common Schools by Henry C. Northam
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A. I. One sheriff, term is three years. II. One county judge, term is six years: in a few counties there are special judges; same length of term. III. In counties containing more than forty thousand inhabitants a surrogate may be elected; in counties containing less than forty thousand inhabitants, the county judge performs the duties of judge and surrogate; the term of surrogate is six years; in a few counties there are special surrogates. IV. One county clerk; term is three years. V. One treasurer; term is three years. VI. One district attorney; term is three years. VII. Four coroners; term is three years. VIII. One or three superintendents of the poor; term is three years. IX. Two justices of sessions; term is one year. X. One school commissioner for each commissioner district; term is three years. Q. What about the eligibility of these officers? |
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