CHAPTER 715

An Act to amend and reenact § 14-68 of the Code of Virginia, relating to
the annual salaries of city treasurers. S 387]
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Approved March 31, 1956

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
pan That § 14-68 of the Code of Virginia be amended and reenacted as

ollows:

§ 14-68. The annual salaries of city treasurers under this article shall
be within the limits hereinafter prescribed, that is to say:

In cities of the second class having aggregate levies of less than one
hundred thousand dollars or populations of less than five thousand in-
habitants such salary shall not be less than twenty-one hundred dollars
nor more than twenty-six hundred dollars.

In cities of the second class having aggregate levies in excess of one
hundred thousand dollars, but not in excess of one hundred and fifty
thousand dollars and populations in excess of five thousand inhabitants
such salary shall not be less than twenty-six hundred dollars nor more than
forty-two hundred dollars.

In cities of the second class having aggregate levies in excess of one
hundred and fifty thousand dollars and populations in excess of five thou-
sand inhabitants such salary shall not be less than thirty-two hundred
dollars nor more than forty-two hundred dollars.

In cities of the first class having aggregate levies of not more than
four hundred and fifty thousand dollars such salaries shall not be less than
four thousand dollars nor more than forty-eight hundred dollars.

In cities of the first class having aggregate levies of more than four
hundred and fifty thousand dollars and not in excess of one million dollars
such salary shall not be less than five thousand dollars nor more than six
thousand dollars.

In cities of the first class having aggregate levies of more than one
million dollars and a population of not more than seventy-five thousand,
such salary shall not be less than five thousand dollars nor more than seven
thousand dollars, and when such population exceeds seventy-five thousand,
a less than six thousand dollars nor more than eighty-five hundred

ollars.

For the purposes of this section the.term “aggregate levies” shall be
construed to include all local and State levies and local and State licenses
extended or assessed by the several commissioners of the revenue in their
respective cities for the year nineteen hundred * fifty-five; provided that in
any city having a population in excess of ten thousand seventy but less than
eleven thousand three hundred and fifty and having aggregate levies for
the year nineteen hundred * fifty-five of more than five hundred thousand
dollars but less than seven hundred thousand dollars the annual salary shall
be within the limits of salaries for like officers in cities of the first class
having aggregate levies as above defined of more than four hundred fifty
thousand and not in excess of one million dollars.

On and after July one, nineteen hundred forty-eight the maximum
salary applicable to each officer whose salary is prescribed by this section
shall be raised by twenty per centum for those officers who are authorized
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by law to receive a maximum salary of forty-eight hundred dollars; and
ten per centum and not to exceed five hundred dollars for those offic
authorized to receive a maximum salary in excess of forty-eight hund
dollars but such increase shall not operate to raise any such salary by m
than one thousand dollars a year. .

2. This act shall become effective on January one, nineteen hundred fi
seven.