§41-9-374. Payment of commission members' expenses and dues.

(a) From funds appropriated to the commission, the commission shall:

(1) Reimburse members of the commission who are not members of the Legislature for their necessary expenses in performing the duties of their offices.

(2) Pay the cost of printing the commission's reports.

(3) Pay the dues of this state to the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws.

(b) The amount of expenses and dues shall be certified to the state Comptroller by the chair of the commission, and the state Comptroller shall draw warrants and the State Treasurer shall pay the warrants for these purposes.

(c) For performing their duty as a member of the commission, members of the commission who are members of the Legislature shall receive, from funds appropriated to the Legislature, the same compensation, expenses, and travel allowances as members of the Legislative Council receive for travel out-of-state on Legislative Council business.

(Acts 1951, No. 926, p. 1575, §5; Acts 1993, No. 93-613, p. 1004, §1; Act 2000-694, p. 1415, §1.)