(a) Effective beginning on June 1, 2023, the RevenueCommissioner of Pickens County shall receive an additional expense allowance inan amount equal to eight thousand dollars ($8,000) per year payable in equalmonthly installments. This expenseallowance shall be in additionto any other salary, expenseallowance, or compensation the revenue commissioner is receiving. The expenseallowance provided by this subsection shall be treated as salary for retirementpurposes.(b) Effective beginning the next term of office after May 4, 2023, the annual salary of the revenue commissionershall be increased by eight thousand dollars ($8,000) per year and at that timesubsection (a) shall be void.(c) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 11–2A–4, or any other law tothe contrary, effective beginning October 1, 2024, and thereafter, pursuant tothis section, the revenue commissioner shall be entitled to the same uniformincreases in compensation, such as cost-of-living increases, received by otherelected county officers. The uniformincreases shall be paid to the revenue commissioner as expense allowancesduring the term of office of the revenue uch as cost-of-living increases, received by otherelected county officers. The uniformincreases shall be paid to the revenue commissioner as expense allowancesduring the term of office of the revenue commissioner and shall be treated assalary for retirement purposes. Atthe end of each term, the amount of any uniform increases during the term shallbe added to the permanent salary of the revenue commissioner effectivebeginning the next term of the revenue commissioner.(d) The expense allowanceand salary providedby this section shall be paidfrom any fund or funds from which the salary of the revenue commissioner iscurrently paid.(Act 2023–114, § 1, eff. May 4, 2023.)
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