1. The chairperson of the extension council shall preside at all meetings of the extension council, have authority to call special meetings of said council upon such notice as shall be fixed and determined by the extension council, and shall call special meetings of the extension council upon the written request of a majority of the members of said council, and in addition to the duties imposed in this chapter perform and exercise the usual duties performed and exercised by a chairperson or president of a board of directors of a corporation.
2. The vice chairperson, in the absence or disability of the chairperson, or the chairperson's refusal to act, shall perform the duties imposed upon the chairperson and act in the chairperson's stead.
3. The secretary shall perform the duties usually incident to this office. The secretary shall keep the minutes of all meetings of the extension council. The secretary shall sign such instruments and papers as are required to be signed by the secretary as such in this chapter, and by the extension council from time to time.
4. The treasurer shall receive, deposit and have charge of all of the funds of the extension council and pay and disburse the same as in this chapter required, and as may be from time to time required by the extension council. The treasurer shall keep an accurate record of receipts and disbursements and submit a report thereof at such times as may be required by the extension council.
Each of the officers of the extension council shall perform and carry out the duties herein in this section imposed upon them and perform and carry out such other duties as shall be imposed upon them in the rules adopted by the extension council from time to time as in this chapter authorized. The members of the extension council, within fifteen days after their election as such, shall take and sign the usual oath of public officers and the same shall be filed in the office of the county auditor of the county of the extension district. The treasurer of the extension council, within ten days after the election as treasurer and before entering upon the duties of the office as treasurer, shall execute to the extension council a corporate surety bond of one hundred twenty-five percent of the amount, as near as can be ascertained, that shall be in the hands of the treasurer at any one time. All such bonds shall be continued to the faithful discharge of the duties of the office of treasurer. The amount and sufficiency of all bonds shall be determined by the county treasurer of the county of the extension district and upon the treasurer's approval endorsed on the bond shall be filed with the county auditor of the county of the extension district who shall notify the chairperson of the extension council of the approval by the county treasurer and of the filing thereof in the auditor's office. The cost of any corporate surety bond so furnished by a treasurer shall be paid for by the extension council.
[S13, § 1683-i, -j, -m; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 2933, 2934, 2938; C46, 50, 54, § 176.11, 176.12, 176.16; C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 176A.14]
Referred to in § 331.502
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