Sec. 13. (a) If there is produce of the county farm that is not needed for the subsistence of the residents, the superintendent shall report that fact to the board of commissioners. The board of commissioners may order the superintendent to sell the surplus produce in the manner and at the time as to produce the best return of money to the county.
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(b) The superintendent shall, after making a sale of surplus produce under this section, collect the money and deposit the money with the county treasurer, who shall give the superintendent a receipt for the amount. The superintendent shall immediately thereafter report the transaction to the county auditor, file with the auditor the treasurer’s receipt for the money, and take a quietus from the auditor for the money.
(c) All transactions regarding the sale of surplus products from the county farm shall be reported by the superintendent to the board of commissioners in an open meeting. The following information about the transactions shall be entered upon the board of commissioners’ record:
(1) The names of the purchasers.
(2) A description of the articles sold.
(3) The quantity of articles sold.
(4) The date of sale.
(5) The price received.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-4-2-6.]
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.24.