(A) The bonds of all officers shall be executed with two or more sureties, conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of their respective offices as prescribed by the laws of the state, the provisions of this code and the rules and regulations pertaining to their respective offices.
('71 Code, § 1-6-3)
(B) The execution of all bonds shall be acknowledged by the officer or person giving such bond and his sureties before some person authorized by law to take the acknowledgment of deeds, and a certificate of such acknowledgment made thereon. After the approval of the bond by the City Council or officer authorized to approve said bond, the City Clerk shall endorse thereon the date of its approval, and file said bond.
('71 Code, § 1-7-3)