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AGO 1953 NO. 111 >

Where a statute, expressly or by implication, authorizes the governing body of a municipality to order travel by a municipal officer, within or without the state, that officer may also be reimbursed for strictly necessary expenses incurred in such travel. Opinion to State Auditor, June 25, 1953, AGO No. 53-55-73, supplemented and clarified.