7-12-2106. General provisions related to notice. (1) The notices, resolutions, orders, or other matters required to be published by the provisions of this part shall be published in a daily, semiweekly, or weekly newspaper, to be designated by the board of county commissioners, as often as the same is issued during the period specified for publication, and no other statute is applicable to publications herein provided for. In case there is no daily, semiweekly, or weekly newspaper printed or circulated in a county, then those notices, resolutions, orders, or other matters as are herein required to be published in a newspaper shall be posted, for the same length of time as required herein for publication in a daily, semiweekly, or weekly newspaper, in three of the most public places in each voting precinct except as otherwise specifically provided herein.
     (2) Proof of the publication or posting of any notice is made by affidavit of the owner, publisher, printer, or clerk of the newspaper or of the poster of the notice.
     (3) No publication of notice other than that provided for in this part is necessary to give validity to any of the proceedings provided therein.
     (4) The word "twice", as used in this part, referring to the number of times notices, resolutions, orders, or other matters shall be published, means publication of the same in two entire issues of the newspaper, one being on one day and the other issue being on a subsequent day of the same or subsequent week.

     History: En. Ch. 123, L. 1915; superseded by Ch. 156, L. 1917; amd. Ch. 67, L. 1919; superseded by Sec. 26, Ch. 147, L. 1921; re-en. Sec. 4599, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 4599, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 134, L. 1961; R.C.M. 1947, 16-1626(4); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 251, L. 1979.