People v. Ross

Citations

• 38 Cal. 76
• 1869 Cal. LEXIS 112

Syllabus

<p>Sheriff and Tax Collector.—The offices of Sheriff and Tax Collector, although held hy the same person, are separate and distinct offices.</p> <p>Official Bonds of Person holding two Offices.—In the absence of a statute to the contrary expressly, a person holding two separate offices must give two separate official bonds.</p> <p>Statutory Construction.—If a statute providing for the organization of a new county contains no provision in relation to official bonds,-they must he given in conformity to the general law upon that subject.</p>