Alabama § 12-17-99 - Supplemental Salary for Elected Deputy Circuit Clerks.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 12-17-99 — Supplemental Salary for Elected Deputy Circuit Clerks., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-17-99. Supplemental Salary for Elected Deputy Circuit Clerks.

In addition to any salary paid by the state, each elected deputy circuit clerk shall be paid a supplemental salary from the county at a rate equal to 50 percent of the supplemental salary paid by the county to each circuit judge; provided, that the total salary of such elected deputy circuit clerk shall in no event be in excess of the total salary of the circuit clerk of the same circuit or county. The county commission shall pay such supplemental salary in equal biweekly installments from the general fund of the county.

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

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Section 12-17-99 ("Supplemental Salary for Elected Deputy Circuit Clerks.") 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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