County surveyor; deputies, appointment, revocation; oath of office.

Sec. 96. Each county surveyor may appoint 1 or more deputies, and may revoke such appointment at pleasure; which appointment and revocation shall be in writing, under his hand, and filed with the county clerk, and such deputies shall take the constitutional oath of office; and for the faithful performance of the duties of their office by such deputies, the said surveyor and his sureties shall be responsible. History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 14; CL 1857, 444; CL 1871, 586; How. 615; CL 1897, 2618; CL 1915, 2480; CL 1929, 1392; CL 1948, 54.96