Alabama Code 37-1-11. Salaries and expense allowances of commissioners
Terms Used In Alabama Code 37-1-11
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- 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
Subject to the provisions of this section, the President of the Public Service Commission and each of the Associate Commissioners of the Public Service Commission shall continue to receive the annual salary and the monthly expense allowance in the amount set by law on April 25, 1994. Effective at the beginning of the next term of office of any member of the commission, the President of the Public Service Commission shall receive a salary of seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000) per year and the Associate Commissioners of the Public Service Commission shall receive a salary of seventy thousand dollars ($70,000) per year, and shall not receive a monthly expense allowance. The president and associate commissioners shall not receive any cost-of-living salary increase granted to state officers and employees for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1994.