The Secretary of State shall make a report to the legislature at each regular session of all the business transactions in the Secretary of State's office pertaining to public lands for the preceding fiscal year. He shall state therein the monthly sale of land, of what class and where situated, amount of purchase-money received for each, the totals of his monthly reports to the auditor of fees collected; and he shall make such recommendations as may seem proper.Codes, 1892, § 2584; 1906, § 2923; Hemingway's 1917, § 5258; 1930, § 6053; 1942, § 4151; Laws, 1970, ch. 552, § 1; Laws, 1978, ch. 458, § 15, eff. 1/1/1980.
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