Nonelective officers.
Section 40
SEC. 40. Nonelective officers.—There shall be in each municipality a secretary, a treasurer, and such other non-elective officers and employees as the council shall deem necessary and provide for and the provincial board shall authorize: Provided, That in municipalities where the provincial board may deem it necessary for purposes of economy, the board may by resolution provide that the duties of municipal secretary and municipal treasurer shall be performed by one officer who shall be known as the municipal secretary-treasurer and who shall be appointed in the manner hereinafter prescribed for the municipal treasurer.