Alabama § 36-6-81 - Inapplicability to Certain Employees.
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§ 36-6-81. Inapplicability to Certain Employees.
(a) Any cost-of-living increase granted under this division shall in no way apply to any local supplement provided to any judges or any other employee of this state. The provisions of this division shall not apply to or increase the compensation of any local employee whose salary is tied to that of any state employee.
(b) This division shall not apply to any Merit System employee or hourly employee whose service or rate of pay is covered by any labor agreement or contract, nor shall this division apply to a state judge whose salary is payable from the State Treasury.
(c) This division shall not apply to any circuit or district judge, Supreme Court Justice, judge of an appellate court, or district attorney who received a salary increase due to Act 99-427.
(d) This division shall not apply to any circuit clerk or register who received a salary increase due to Act 98-301.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 36-6-81
What does Code of Alabama § 36-6-81 cover?
Section 36-6-81 ("Inapplicability to Certain Employees.") 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.
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