NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1959 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 384

HOUSE BILL 500

 

 

AN ACT FIXING THE COMPENSATION OF THE SHERIFF, THE CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT, THE TAX COLLECTOR, THE REGISTER OF DEEDS, AND THE ACCOUNTANT OF MADISON COUNTY AND THEIR DEPUTIES AND ASSISTANTS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. That Section 1 of Chapter 563, Session Laws of 1945, be and the same is, hereby rewritten to read as follows:

"Section 1. The Sheriff of Madison County shall receive as compensation for his services, in addition to the fees now allowed by law, the sum of thirty-nine hundred dollars ($3900.00) per annum, payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county. In addition, said sheriff shall receive the travel allowance provided by Section 1, Chapter 762, Session Laws of 1955."

Sec. 2. The Sheriff of Madison County is hereby authorized to appoint a first deputy who shall receive a salary of two hundred five dollars ($205.00) per month, to be paid from the general fund of the county, in addition to any fees or compensation which the sheriff may allow him, and a second deputy at a salary of one hundred dollars ($100.00) per month to be paid from the general fund of the county in addition to any other fees or compensation which the sheriff may allow him. The janitor at the courthouse shall receive a salary of one hundred forty dollars ($140.00) per month to be paid from the general fund of the county.

Sec. 3. The Tax Collector of Madison County shall receive a salary of thirty-six hundred dollars ($3600.00) per annum payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county.

Sec. 4. The Register of Deeds of Madison County shall receive a salary of thirty-nine hundred dollars ($3900.00) per annum, to be paid in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county. The said register of deeds is hereby authorized to appoint one full-time deputy or assistant register of deeds at a salary of twenty-seven hundred dollars ($2700.00) per annum, to be paid in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county.

Sec. 5. The Clerk of the Superior Court of Madison County shall receive a salary of thirty-nine hundred dollars ($3900.00) per annum, to be paid in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county. This salary shall not include his compensation as judge of the juvenile court. Said Clerk of Superior Court is hereby authorized to appoint one full-time deputy or assistant clerk at a salary of twenty-seven hundred dollars ($2700.00) per annum, to be paid in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county.

Sec. 6. The County Accountant of Madison County shall receive a salary of thirty-six hundred dollars ($3600.00) per annum, to be paid in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county. This salary shall not include his compensation as purchasing agent for the county. Said county accountant is hereby authorized to employ two clerical assistants at a salary of twenty-seven hundred dollars ($2700.00) each per annum, to be paid in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county.

Sec. 7. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 8. This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after July 1, 1959.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 28th day of April, 1959.