Section 45-14-60 Compensation.

Section 45-14-60

Compensation.

(a) In Clay County, the coroner shall be entitled to receive an expense allowance of four hundred dollars ($400) per month, to be paid monthly out of the general fund of the county. Acceptance of the expense allowance provided in this section shall be in lieu of any salary, fees, or expense allowances provided for by general or local law.

(b) All payments of salary, expense allowances, fees, or other compensation heretofore made in good faith to the coroner are hereby ratified and confirmed retroactively to October 1, 1996.

(Act 2001-553, p. 1118, §§1, 2.)