Terms Used In Alabama Code 12-17-99

  • 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

In addition to any salary paid by the state, each elected deputy circuit clerk shall be paid a supplemental salary from the county at a rate equal to 50 percent of the supplemental salary paid by the county to each circuit judge; provided, that the total salary of such elected deputy circuit clerk shall in no event be in excess of the total salary of the circuit clerk of the same circuit or county. The county commission shall pay such supplemental salary in equal biweekly installments from the general fund of the county.