§45-16-84. Compensation for judge of probate - Expense allowance.

(a) Commencing October 1, 1985, the Judge of Probate of Coffee County, acting in his or her capacity as probate judge, shall be entitled to an expense allowance in an amount which when added to his or her present salary will make his or her total compensation thirty-three thousand dollars ($33,000) per annum. Such expense allowance shall be in lieu of any and all other expense allowances of any nature whatsoever heretofore authorized and shall be payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county.

(b) Beginning with the expiration of the term of the incumbent probate judge, the annual salary for the probate judge shall be thirty-three thousand dollars ($33,000) per annum, and the provisions of subsection (a), at that time, shall become null and void. Such amount shall be his or her total compensation and shall be payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county.

(Act 84-527, p. 1149, §§1, 2.)