(a) The county coroner of Fayette County shall be entitled to receive an additional expense allowance in the amount of one hundred dollars ($100) per month to be paid out of the county general fund. The expense allowance shall be in addition to any and all other compensation, salary, and expense allowances provided for by law.
(b)(1) This section shall apply only to Fayette County.(2) The county commission, by resolution adopted not less than nine months before the general election for the office of coroner, may set or adjust the salary of the coroner effective for the next term of office.(3) Commencing with August 1, 2008, the county commission, by resolution, may provide an expense allowance for the coroner. The expense allowance provided by the commission shall be in addition to any expense allowance currently provided by law.
