§45-27-247.07. Rules and regulations; funding.

The governing body of the county is hereby given the right, power, and authority to promulgate and adopt rules and regulations governing the collection of the tax hereby imposed, if it is necessary so to do in order to more effectually carry out the terms and provisions of this subpart, but it shall not have the right to alter or change the distribution of the tax as herein provided for. The county governing body shall make available to the judge of probate ample funds from the county general fund for the purchase of stamps and other materials and supplies needed by the judge of probate for carrying out this subpart, and the county governing body may employ a person or persons at a salary or salaries and expenses of the person or persons so employed not to exceed the aggregate of four hundred fifty dollars ($450) per month from the funds derived from this subpart to act as inspector or inspectors and otherwise to assist the judge of probate in the enforcement of this subpart, and the salary or salaries and expenses shall be paid from the county general fund. However, the county general fund shall be reimbursed for all monies expended in connection with the administration and enforcement of this subpart as provided under Section 45-27-247.06.

(Act 1953, No. 565, p. 805, §8; Act 84-566, p. 1187, §1.)