Alabama § 45-25-230 - Additional Compensation for Hazardous Duty.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 45-25-230 — Additional Compensation for Hazardous Duty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-25-230. Additional Compensation for Hazardous Duty.
In DeKalb County, each deputy sheriff who is engaged in hazardous duties shall be entitled to receive an additional one hundred fifty dollars ($150) per month compensation to be paid out of funds as their other compensation is paid. As used in this section, the term “hazardous duty” shall mean any deputy sheriff who works in the field and actually makes arrests and shall exclude clerks of the sheriff who work exclusively in the jailor courthouse.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 45-25-230 ("Additional Compensation for Hazardous Duty.") 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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