Private Acts of 1925 Chapter 322

COMPILER'S NOTE: Although this Act gives the Houston County Sheriff additional compensation for ex-officio duties, no ex-officio duties are specified. The maximum compensation of county sheriffs is now set by T.C.A. 8-24-102. See Title 8, Chapter 8 for general law on that office.

SECTION 1. That in all counties of this State having a population mentioned in the caption of this Act, by the Federal Census of 1920, or any subsequent Federal Census shall allow the Sheriffs the sum of not less than $600.00 nor more than $1,200.00 per annum as ex-officio fees.

SECTION 2. That the Quarterly County Court of Counties to which this Act applies shall fix the amount to be paid between the amounts set out in Section 1 of this Act and shall be paid in monthly payments or installments on the first day of each month, same to be part of the quarterly appropriation of said County Court at said Court's quarterly sessions. But the sum herein allowed shall not deprive the Sheriff of the fees now allowed by law.

SECTION 3. That all laws and parts of laws in conflict with the provisions of this Act be and the same are hereby repealed, and that this Act take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.

Passed: March 24, 1925.