§ 199.31. Effect of adoption; election of County Executive.

If the alternative form of government provided by this act is adopted in the county, as above provided, the provisions thereof governing the nomination and election of elective officers provided therein shall take effect immediately and for all other purposes shall take effect on the first day of January, 1938, except that this act shall not be construed to curtail the term of any elective county officer elected prior to the adoption of this act. All general or local acts or parts of acts relating to the county government which are inconsistent with the terms of an alternative form of government adopted as above provided are hereby repealed as of the date when the representative provisions of such form become effective. All acts or parts of acts relating to the county not inconsistent with the terms of this act or of such adopted form are specifically continued in force; provided that nothing herein contained shall be taken to limit the powers of local legislation and administration conferred by such form on such county.

(§ 135 of the Laws of 1937, Ch. 617; amended by the Laws of 1938; Ch. 303)