§ 25-31-15. District attorney to pass on public accounts.
All accounts of a public nature, before they are allowed by the circuit court, shall be presented to the district attorney; and his opinion concerning the validity of the same, and whether the same should be allowed or disallowed, shall be obtained in writing and presented to the court.
Sources: Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 22, art 3 (4); 1857, ch. 6, art 70; 1880, § 256; 1892, § 1557; 1906, § 1664; Hemingway's 1917, § 1401; 1930, § 4365; 1942, § 3922.