Alabama § 45-52-81 - Salary Supplement - Circuit Judges.

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§ 45-52-81. Salary Supplement - Circuit Judges.

(a) Effective October 1, 1988, the county salary supplement of the circuit judges of Morgan County, Alabama, shall be an amount equal to 40 percent of the prevailing salary paid to such judges by the state. Such supplement shall be paid in lieu of all other supplemental or expense payments heretofore authorized by law.

(b) The provisions of this section are not amendable except by local act and specifically shall not be amended by any act of general legislation without a specific reference to this section in such general legislation therein setting out in full the provisions or parts of this section to be amended. Any general legislation that does not comply with this section shall in no way effect a revision nor amendment to this section in whole or in part.

(c) This section shall have a retroactive effective to October 1, 1988.

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

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