16-21-110 - Appropriations.

16-21-110. Appropriations.

(a)  For the purpose of enabling the judicial council to employ an auditor, who shall be appointed by the chair of the council and shall serve at the chair's pleasure and who shall obtain information and data of the volume of litigation in the courts of this state and any other information in connection with the volume of litigation in the courts of this state that may be deemed relevant by the council or chair, there is appropriated annually the sum of three thousand five hundred dollars ($3,500), to pay the salary and necessary traveling expenses of the auditor.

(b)  For the purpose of defraying any and all expenses that may be incurred in the administration of this chapter, other than the salary and necessary traveling expenses of the auditor, there is appropriated out of any money in the general fund not otherwise appropriated, the sum of three thousand dollars ($3,000) annually.

[Acts 1943, ch. 130, §§ 5, 8; 1945, 89, § 3; C. Supp. 1950, §§ 738.6, 738.9 (Williams, §§ 738.9, 738.12); modified; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 16-910.]