(1) Each sheriff performing the duties required under the provisions of KRS § 70.150 shall be allowed the amount of thirty-six hundred dollars ($3,600) annually payable out of the State Treasury at the rate of three hundred dollars ($300) per month for such services. The first such monthly payment shall be for the month of July, 1966, and the check therefor shall be forwarded to the sheriff concerned on or about the last working day of that month and each month thereafter.
(2) The allowance authorized in subsection (1) of this section shall be considered as operating expenses of the sheriff’s office and shall not be considered as part of his compensation. Sheriffs shall not be required to keep records verifying the expenditures from the allowance provided by the state.

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 70.170

  • branch budget: means an enactment by the General Assembly which provides appropriations and establishes fiscal policies and conditions for the biennial financial plan for the judicial branch, the legislative branch, and the executive branch, which shall include a separate budget bill for the Transportation Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Month: means calendar month. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

Effective: June 29, 2017
History: Amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 18, sec. 1, effective June 29, 2017. — Amended
1980 Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1980. — Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch.
252, sec. 1, effective July 1, 1974. — Amended 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 92, sec. 17. — Amended 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 224, sec. 1. — Amended 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 73, sec. 1. — Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 3786-4, 3786-5.
2020-2022 Budget Reference. See State/Executive Branch Budget, 2020 Ky. Acts ch.
92, Pt. I, F, 6, (3) at 878.