Pennsylvania § 14501 - Salaries of county officers.

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§ 14501. Salaries of county officers.

(a) Amount.--Except as otherwise provided under this part or other applicable law, salary and changes in salary of county officers shall be set in accordance with the act of November 1, 1971 (P.L.495, No.113), entitled "An act providing for the compensation of county officers in counties of the second through eighth classes, for compensation of district attorneys in cities and counties of the first class, for compensation of district election officers in all counties, for the disposition of fees, for filing of bonds in certain cases and for duties of certain officers."

(b) Construction.--Nothing in this part shall be construed as affecting the salaries of county officers existing as of the effective date of this section.

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

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Section 14501 ("Salaries of county officers.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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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