(a) Any district attorney or constitutional officer other than a judge whose compensation is affected by this chapter who receives a local supplement shall have his or her supplement reduced by any increase in his or her state compensation until the supplement is eliminated. No officer appointed or elected after October 1, 2001, shall receive a county supplement or expense allowance in addition to his or her state salary and no salary supplement or expense allowance may increase after June 10, 1999.

Terms Used In Alabama Code 12-10A-6

  • circuit: means judicial circuit. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(b) The phrase “circuit judges” as used in Section 12-17-182, shall refer to circuit judges who, due to bench experience, are receiving the maximum amount of state compensation.