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§§ 691-693-a4. COMMISSIONERS IN OTHER STATES. Tit. IV, Ch. 26.
SEC. 691. List to be published.
[Repealed by 39 G. A., ch. 233, § 1.]
SEC. 692. Commissioners of other states—authority of.
[Repealed by 39 G. A., ch. 233, § 1.]
SEC. 693. Records of appointments.
[This and the four preceding sections repealed by 39 G. A., ch.
233, § 1, and the five following sections enacted in lieu thereof.]
SEC 693-al. Oath and certification thereof—filing—signature and
seal.
1 Before such commissioner can perform any of the duties of his
2 office, he is required to take and subscribe an oath that he will support
3 the constitution of the United States and the constitution of the state
4 of Iowa, and that he will faithfully perform the duties of such office ;
5 which oath shall be taken and subscribed before some judge or clerk
6 of a court of record in the state in which the commissioner is to exer-
7 cise his appointment, and certified under the hand of the person taking
8 it and the seal of his court, or before a duly authorized commissioner
9 for Iowa, resident in said state ; which certificate shall be filed in the
10 office of the governor of this state, and on which shall be the official
11 signature and clear impression of the official seal of such commis-
12 sioner.
[C, '51, § 73 ; R., '60, § 190 ; C, '73, § 272 ; C, '97, § 388 ; 39
G. A., ch. 233, § 2.]
SEC. 693-a2. Certificate of appointment—duplicate filed.
1 The governor upon the reception of the certificate as provided in
2 the last preceding section, shall examine the same, and,, if this chapter
3 has been strictly complied with, it shall be his duty to forward to said
4 commissioner a certificate properly attested, that he has been duly
5 commissioned as a commissioner for Iowa, and that he is duly qualified
6 as required by the laws of Iowa authorizing the appointment of com-
7 missioners in other states ; and it shall be the further duty of the gov-
8 ernor to forward a duplicate of said certificate to the secretary of state
9 of the state in which said commissioner may have been appointed.
[C., '73, § 273 ; C, '97, § 389 ; 39 G. A., ch. 233, § 3.]
SEC. 693-a3. Governor to cause publication of list of commissioners.
1 The governor shall cause to be published with the session laws of
2 each general assembly a full and complete list of all commissioners for
3 Iowa who are duly qualified, and whose commissions do not expire on
4 or before the fourth day of July of the year in which such publication
5 is made, which list shall give the postoffice address, date of qualifica-
6 tion, and date of expiration of the commission, of each commissioner.
[C., '73, § 274 ; C, '97, § 390 ; 39 G. A., ch. 233, § 4.]
SEC. 693-a4. Commissioners of foreign states—authority—condition
precedent.
1 Commissioners of the like nature appointed in this state, under the
2 authority of any other of the United States or territories, are hereby