NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
1961 SESSION

CHAPTER 918
HOUSE BILL 1063

AN ACT TO FIX THE SALARIES OF CERTAIN OFFICIALS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. The Clerk of the Superior Court of Franklin County shall receive a salary of five thousand seven hundred dollars ($5,700.00) annually, and the following employees in said Clerk of Superior Court office shall receive the following compensation: the Assistant Clerk of Superior Court of Franklin County shall receive three thousand three hundred dollars ($3,300.00) annually, and the deputy clerk shall receive two thousand eight hundred dollars ($2,800.00) annually.
Sec. 2. The Register of Deeds of Franklin County shall receive five thousand fifty dollars ($5,050.00) annually and the following employees of said register of deeds office shall receive the following compensation: the assistant register of deeds shall receive three thousand dollars ($3,000.00) annually, and the deputy register of deeds shall receive twenty-seven hundred dollars ($2700.00) annually.
Sec. 3. The Sheriff of Franklin County shall receive five thousand fifty dollars ($5,050.00) annually and the following employees of said Sheriff's office shall receive the following compensation: the chief Deputy Sheriff of Franklin County shall receive three thousand seven hundred and forty dollars ($3,740.00), and the two deputy sheriffs each shall receive three thousand four hundred and twenty‑five dollars ($3,425.00) annually.
Sec. 4. The Recorder of the Franklin County Recorder's Court of Franklin County shall receive three thousand three hundred and eighty dollars ($3,380.00) annually, and the Solicitor of the Franklin County Recorder's Court shall receive two thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars ($2,950.00) annually.
Sec. 5. The Coroner of Franklin County shall receive a salary of seven hundred dollars ($700.00) annually.
Sec. 6. The Board of County Commissioners of Franklin County is authorized and empowered in its discretion from time to time to increase or decrease the salaries or compensation specified in Subsections 1 through 5 by an aggregate of not more than five percent (5%) of said specified amounts.
Sec. 7. The salaries provided for in this Act shall be paid in equal monthly installments out of the General Fund of the County.
Sec. 8. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed, especially all Public‑Local and Private Laws, affecting the salaries of the above‑named officers and employees and persons heretofore named.
Sec. 9. This Act shall become effective upon its ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 16th day of June, 1961.