Chapter 8 - Accounting for Public Funds

Chapter 8 - Accounting for Public Funds

§ 45-8-1. Definitions
§ 45-8-2. Bonds -- Requirement of officers holding state funds; requirement of additional bond or security; declaring office vacant upon failure to give additional security; reduction of bonds; substitution of new bonds
§ 45-8-3. Bonds -- Requirement of officers holding other than state funds; increase, reduction, or discharge of bonds
§ 45-8-4. Bonds -- Declaring office vacant upon officer's failure to give additional security
§ 45-8-5. Bonds -- Fixing of amount and approval
§ 45-8-6. Bonds -- Liability of new or additional bond for defaults occurring prior to and subsequent to effective date
§ 45-8-7. Bonds -- Interest against principal and surety upon breach of bond; additional penalty for bad faith; attorneys' fees
§ 45-8-8. Bonds -- When principal and surety not liable
§ 45-8-9. Bonds -- Limitation of actions on bonds
§ 45-8-10. Deposit of funds in banks or depositories -- Requirement generally
§ 45-8-11. Deposit of funds in banks or depositories -- Authority of officers holding public funds to determine amounts to be deposited; waiver of requirement for depository to give security
§ 45-8-12. Deposit of funds in banks or depositories -- Depository to give bond; pledge of securities in lieu of bond; acceptance of federal insurance as security; combination of securities; aggregate amount of bond
§ 45-8-13. Deposit of funds in banks or depositories -- Deposit of securities by banks or depositories; contract as to interest or compensation
§ 45-8-13.1. Depositories using pooled method of securing deposits of public funds; qualifications; rights and responsibilities of state treasurer; establishing policies and procedures
§ 45-8-14. Depositories for county and school district moneys
§ 45-8-15. Deposit of funds in banks or depositories -- Lien in favor of public body on bank assets; deposit as trust fund
§ 45-8-16. Deposit of funds in banks or depositories -- Deposits showing officer's official title deemed public funds
§ 45-8-17. Deposit of funds in banks or depositories -- Liability
§ 45-8-18. Investment of surplus funds in war bonds or other obligations by treasurer of governmental entity
§ 45-8-19. Jurisdiction to cite defaulting officers, depositories, or sureties for accounting and to issue execution
§ 45-8-20. Citation of officer, bank, or depository to show cause; service of notice
§ 45-8-21. Right to appear at hearing
§ 45-8-22. Cited official, bank, or depository to file statement of accounts; preparation of statement by citing official or authority; entry of judgment or order in nature of judgment; settling accounts
§ 45-8-23. Authority to issue subpoenas; punishment for contempt for refusal to obey
§ 45-8-24. Joinder of parties in proceedings for accounting; power of authorities to determine liability
§ 45-8-25. Issuance of execution against defaulting officer, bank, depository, or surety; enforcement; proceedings to arrest enforcement; burden of proof at trial; parties; effect of admission of correctness by defendant in execution
§ 45-8-26. Action by bond obligee before citation or execution
§ 45-8-27. Procedure for accounting when officer succeeds himself
§ 45-8-28. Personal representative of insane or deceased officer as party to proceedings
§ 45-8-29. Effect of judgment or execution as lien; transfer of judgment or execution; enforcement by transferee; effect of sale or transfer of assets by bank to innocent purchaser for value
§ 45-8-30. Release of property of county officers from state lien -- Authorization
§ 45-8-31. Release of property of county officers from state lien -- Procedure generally
§ 45-8-32. Release of property of county officers from state lien -- Deadline to consummate proposed sale or loan
§ 45-8-33. Effect of chapter upon liability of officers to private persons

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