Alabama § 36-6-71 - 2006 Salary Increase.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 36-6-71 — 2006 Salary Increase., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 36-6-71. 2006 Salary Increase.

(a) Effective with the first payday on or after June 1, 2006, state troopers and corporals and such other comparable classifications of arresting officers employed by the Department of Public Safety shall receive a four step, 10 percent, salary increase; sergeants and lieutenants and such other comparable classifications of arresting officers employed by the department shall receive a three step, seven and one-half percent, salary increase; and captains and higher ranking officers and such other comparable classifications of arresting officers employed by the department shall receive a two step, five percent, salary increase. The salary increases provided herein shall not affect normal annual merit raise considerations.

(b) The Director of the State Personnel Department shall revise the classifications, schedule of rates, and ranges set forth in the pay plan for arresting officers and other comparable classifications employed by the Department of Public Safety to reflect the increases provided in subsection (a) to ensure that the new classifications, schedule of rates, and ranges shall be applicable to both current and future arresting officers and other comparable classifications employed by the Department of Public Safety and shall send the revised classifications, rates, and ranges to the State Comptroller who shall issue warrants in accordance therewith.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 36-6-71

What does Code of Alabama § 36-6-71 cover?

Section 36-6-71 ("2006 Salary Increase.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Alabama § 36-6-71?

A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 36-6-71" (Alabama). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Alabama law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Alabama official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Alabama attorney.

How does Alabama § 36-6-71 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Alabama can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Alabama.