1528. County mosquito control commission; estimate and approval of annual requirements; power and duty of commissioner. 1. Each county mosquito control commission shall, on or before the first day of October in each year, file with the commissioner and with the board of supervisors of its county, a detailed estimate of the moneys required for the ensuing year and a plan of the work to be done and the methods to be employed, together with a general description of such lands.
2. The board of supervisors shall have power to approve, modify or alter such estimates, plans and methods, and it shall be the duty of the board of supervisors in the county in which a commission is appointed at its annual or other meeting held in the month of October of each year and on receipt of the said report from the county commission, to cause to be included in the annual budget of such county for the succeeding year the amount of money included in such estimate of moneys, as approved, modified or altered by it for the use and purposes of the mosquito control commission, in its said county.
3. Provided, however, that any district which at the time when this section, as hereby amended, take effect, shall have been legally established under chapter two hundred forty-six of the laws of nineteen hundred sixteen, as amended by chapter thirteen of the laws of nineteen hundred twenty-six, shall be exempted from the provisions of this chapter and from taxation under it.
4. The county treasurer of such county shall pay from time to time to the mosquito control commission, on the requisition of such commission, duly signed and approved by the president and secretary thereof such sums as may be needed within the appropriation.
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