All moneys received for fees or otherwise under the provisions of this chapter shall be received by the secretary-treasurer and shall be handled and disbursed by such officers in such manner and for such purposes as may be prescribed by the board. The secretary-treasurer shall give bond payable to the board in such sum as the board may direct, conditioned to discharge the duties of the office according to law, which bond shall be approved by the president and the premium therefor paid by the board out of its funds. The secretary-treasurer shall make an annual report to the board, including a financial statement, and containing an itemized statement of all receipts and disbursements and such other information as the board may require.
Ala. Code § 34-18-45 (1975)