Chap. 388.—An ACT to amend and reenact Sections 6 and 7 of Chapter 364 of
the Acts of Assembly of 1934, approved March 29, 1934, relating to compen-
sation of certain county officers. {S 169]

Approved April 1, 1948

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That sections six and seven of chapter three hundred sixty-
four of the Acts of Assembly of nineteen hundred thirty-four, approved
March twenty-nine, nineteen hundred thirty-four, be amended and
reenacted as follows: .

Section 6. The annual salaries of county treasurers under this
act shall be within the limits hereinafter prescribed, that is to say:

In counties having a population of five thousand inhabitants or less,
such salaries shall not be less than seventeen hundred and fifty dollars
nor more than three thousand dollars.

In counties having a population of more than five thousand inhabit-
ants but not more than ten thousand inhabitants, such salaries shall not
be less than two thousand dollars not more than thirty-five hundred
dollars.

In counties having a population of more than ten thousand inhabitants
but not more than fifteen thousand inhabitants, such salaries shall not
be less than twenty-five hundred dollars nor more than four thousand
dollars.

In counties having a population of more than fifteen thousand in-
habitants but not more than twenty thousand inhabitants such salaries
shall not be less than three thousand dollars nor more than forty-five
hundred dollars.

In counties having a population of more than twenty thousand
inhabitants but not more than twenty-five thousand inhabitants, such
salaries shall not be less than thirty-five hundred dollars nor more than
fifty-five hundred dollars.

In counties having a population of more than twenty-five thousand
inhabitants but not more than thirty thousand inhabitants, such salaries
shall not be less than four thousand dollars nor more than fifty-five
hundred dollars.

In counties having a population of more than thirty thousand in-
habitants, but not more than forty thousand inhabitants, such salaries
shall not be less than four thousand dollars nor more than six thousand
dollars.

In counties having a population of more than forty thousand inhabit-
ants, such salaries shall not be less than forty-five hundred dollars, nor
more than sixty-five hundred 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 authorized to
receive a maximum salary of fifty-five hundred dollars; and by fifteen
per centum and not to exceed seven hundred fifty dollars for those
officers authorized to receive a maximum salary in excess of fifty-five
hundred dollars but such increase shall not operate to raise any such
salary by more than one thousand dollars a year.

Section 7. The annual salaries of county commissioners of the
revenue under this act shall be within the limits hereinafter prescribed,
that is to say:

In counties having a population of five thousand inhabitants or less,
such salaries shall not be less than twelve hundred and fifty dollars
nor more than twenty-five hundred dollars.

In counties having a population of more than five thousand in-
habitants but not more than ten thousand inhabitants, such salaries shall
not be less than fifteen hundred dollars nor more than three thousand
dollars.

In counties having a population of more than ten thousand in-
habitants but not more than fifteen thousand inhabitants, such salaries
shall not be less than two thousand dollars nor more than thirty-five
hundred dollars.

In counties having a population of more than fifteen thousand
inhabitants but not more than twenty thousand inhabitants, such salaries
shall not be less than twenty-five hundred dollars nor more than four
thousand dollars.

In counties having a population of more than twenty thousand
inhabitants but not more than twenty-five thousand inhabitants, such
salaries shall not be less than three thousand dollars nor more than
forty-five hundred dollars.

In counties having a population of more than twenty-five thousand
inhabitants, but not more than thirty thousand inhabitants, such salaries
shall not be less than thirty-five hundred dollars nor more than five
thousand dollars.

In counties having a population of more than thirty thousand
inhabitants, but not more than forty thousand inhabitants, such salaries
shall not be less than thirty-five hundred dollars nor more than fifty-
five hundred dollars.

In counties having a population of more than forty thousand
inhabitants, such salaries shall not be less than four thousand dollars
nor more than six thousand 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 authorized by
law to receive a maximum salary of five thousand dollars; and by fifteen
per centum and not to exceed seven hundred fifty dollars for those
officers authorized by law to receive a maximum salary in excess of
five thousand dollars but such increase shall not operate to raise any
such salary by more than one thousand dollars a year.