Section 11-2-24

Requirement of additional bonds for county officers whose terms extended — When bond to be given; effect of failure to give bond and proceedings thereupon.

Such officer must give such additional bond within 15 days after the day specified in such requisition; and, failing to do so, he vacates his office, and the officer making the requisition must at once certify the same to the appointing power, by whom the vacancy must be filled.

(Code 1852, §138; Code 1867, §177; Code 1876, §187; Code 1886, §282; Code 1896, §3114; Code 1907, §1530; Code 1923, §2664; Code 1940, T. 41, §62.)