(a) The Geneva County Board of Education is authorized to set a monthly expense allowance, payable from the county treasury in equal monthly installments. Such expense allowance shall be in no greater percentage, each year, than the cost-of-living increase made for public school teachers by the Alabama Legislature, if any be made.

Terms Used In Alabama Code 45-31-101

  • 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
  • year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(b) The Geneva County Board of Education is authorized to set the maximum salary of the Geneva County Superintendent of Education, at the next term of office and thereafter, at an index of 150 percent of the then current State Minimum Salary Schedule for teachers in Geneva County with equivalent academic degree or degrees, certification level, and related experience. The Geneva County Superintendent of Education is eligible for all increases applied to the State Minimum Salary Schedule for teachers.