The term of office of all officers elected at such election for any district office, in a district composed of more than one county, or any county office, or any office of a subdivision of a county shall commence on the first Monday of January next succeeding the election.Codes, 1880, § 396; 1892, § 3051; 1906, § 3458; Hemingway's 1917, § 2796; 1930, § 2883; 1942, § 4028.
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