Private Acts of 1911 Chapter 635

SECTION 1.  That in all counties of this State having a population of not less than 17,515 nor more than 17,525, according to the Federal Census of 1910 or any subsequent Federal Census, the County Superintendent of Public Instruction shall be elected by the qualified voters of said counties for a term of four years; said Superintendents of Public Instruction shall be elected at the regular August election, and their terms of office shall begin the first day of September following; provided, that the first election held under this Act shall be held in August, 1912, and the Superintendents then elected shall not be qualified nor enter upon the duties of said office until the expiration of the incumbent in said office under the election of the County Court, to wit:  until January, 1913, and shall serve only until the qualification of his successor to be elected under the next regular election herein provided for, to wit:  in the year 1916.

SECTION 2.  That this Act shall in no way affect the duties, qualification, or compensation of the County Superintendent, but the same shall remain as now fixed by law, except that certificate of qualification to be furnished and filed with the County Judge or Chairman of the County Court shall be filed not later than the first Monday in April preceding any regular election.

SECTION 3.  That all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act be, and the same are, hereby repealed; and that this Act take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.

Passed:  July 4, 1911.