A. The annual salaries of elected or appointed part-time officers of an H class county shall not exceed, for:

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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 4-44-14

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(1)     county commissioners, fifteen thousand eight hundred forty-four dollars ($15,844) each;

(2)     treasurer, seven thousand nine hundred twenty-two dollars ($7,922); (3)     assessor, seven thousand nine hundred twenty-two dollars ($7,922);

(4)     sheriff, seven thousand nine hundred twenty-two dollars ($7,922);

and (5)     county clerk, seven thousand nine hundred twenty-two dollars ($7,922);

(6)     probate judge, four thousand six hundred thirty-six dollars ($4,636).

B. The annual salaries of elected or appointed full-time officers of an H class county shall not exceed, for:

(1)     treasurer, seventy-five thousand seven hundred thirty-three dollars ($75,733);

(2)     assessor, seventy-five thousand seven hundred thirty-three dollars ($75,733);

and (3)     sheriff, seventy-eight thousand nine hundred fifty-two dollars ($78,952);

(4)     county clerk, seventy-five thousand seven hundred thirty-three dollars ($75,733).

C. The governing body of an H class county shall designate whether each of the offices of treasurer, assessor, sheriff and county clerk is part time or full time; however, a change in that designation shall not take effect until the first day of the term of an elected county official who takes office after the change in designation is approved.