The amount of the three percent increase shall be allocated, applied, and paid as follows:(1) First, an amount equal to 40 percent of the three percent increase shall be set aside by the commission in a separate fund to be used to establish, equip, and maintain a legislative office for the members of the Legislature serving the county. All decisions concerning the Morgan County Legislative Office including, but not limited to, revenue, income, purchases, and grants shall be made by resolutions of the delegation adopted by a concurrent majority of the Morgan County delegation, senators and House of Representatives members, each house voting separately. The resolution may provide an operational procedure for the delegation office. The commission shall immediately pay such amounts from such fund as the Morgan County Legislative Delegation may request. Requests shall be in the form of a resolution passed by the county legislative delegation, signed by one senator and one member of the House of Representatives from the county who shall be duly appointed by the legislative delegation.

resolution passed by the county legislative delegation, signed by one senator and one member of the House of Representatives from the county who shall be duly appointed by the legislative delegation. The legislative delegation shall expend the monies to employ staff, acquire adequate physical office space, equipment, supplies, services, and all other necessary items and may also expend the monies for other purposes, including grants for allowable public purposes at the discretion and direction of the legislative delegation. The individuals employed and expenditures of the funds by the legislative delegation shall be in its discretion. Any funds allocated but not spent at the end of the fiscal year shall not be applied for any other purpose, but shall be carried forward and shall remain available year to year for expenditure as provided in this subdivision. The revenue and expenditures of the legislative office shall be audited on an annual basis. (2) Second, eight percent of the amount of the three percent increase remaining after the allocations thereof shall have been made under subdivision (1) shall be allocated and paid to the Morgan County Rescue Squad and the expenditure of

t of the three percent increase remaining after the allocations thereof shall have been made under subdivision (1) shall be allocated and paid to the Morgan County Rescue Squad and the expenditure of the funds thereby shall be audited on an annual basis. (3) Third, the balance of the three percent increase remaining after the allocations provided in subdivision (1) and subdivision (2) shall have been made shall be allocated and paid as provided in Sections 45-52-161.03, 45-52-161.04, 45-52-161.05, 45-52-161.06, and 45-52-161.07.(Act 2009-767, p. 2347, § 3.)