CHAPTER 67

AN ACT to amend and reenact § 14-57 of the Code of 1950 relating
to compensation and mileage of members of governing bodies
of certain counties.

[S 17]

Approved February 28, 1950

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 14-57 of the Code of 1950 be amended and reenacted,
as follows:

§ 14-57. Compensation of individual members.—The annual
compensation to be allowed each member of the board of super-
visors of any county shall be determined by dividing the total
amount allowed the entire board in accordance with the provisions
of § 14-56 by the number of supervisors in the county, subject to
the following exceptions:

(1) In any county having a population of more than eighty-
five hundred but not more than eighty-eight hundred fifty, and an
area of more than one hundred thirty-three square miles but not
more than one hundred forty-eight square miles, and having not
more than three magisterial districts, the annual compensation of
each member of the board, including mileage, shall be not less
than three hundred nor more than four hundred dollars;

(2) In any county having a population of more than twelve
thousand three hundred but less than twelve thousand six hundred,
the annual compensation of each member of the board shall be not
less than three hundred dollars with seventy-five dollars additional]
annually for the chairman of the board:

(3) In any county having a population of not less than thir-
teen thousand nor more than thirteen thousand six hundred, and
having five magisterial districts, the annual compensation of each
member of the board shall be not less than two hundred forty nor
more than three hundred fifty dollars; —

(4) In any county having a population of more than eighteen
thousand but less than eighteen thousand five hundred and adjoin.
ing a city of the first class having a population of more than thirty
thousand, the annual compensation of each member of the boarc
shall not be less than three hundred nor more than six hundrec
dollars ;
(5) In any county having a population of more than twenty-
one thousand three hundred but less than twenty-two thousand or
having a population of more than twenty-five thousand three hun-
dred but less than twenty-six thousand, the annual compensation
of each member of the board shall not be less than four hundred
eighty nor more than nine hundred dollars with an additional
sixty dollars per annum for the chairman of the board;

(6) In any county having a population of more than twenty-
two thousand but less than twenty-two thousand six hundred, the
annual compensation of each member of the board shall be four
hundred dollars a year with an additional one hundred dollars
a year for the chairman of the board;

(¢) In any county having a population of more than twenty-
six thousand five hundred but less than twenty-six thousand nine
hundred and in any county having a population of more than
twenty-one thousand two hundred fifty but less than twenty-one
thousand nine hundred and in a county having a population of
more than thirty-one thousand three hundred but less than thirty-
one thousand nine hundred, the compensation of each member of
the board shall not be more than four hundred fifty dollars per
annum ;

(8) In any county having a population of not more than thirty
thousand and adjoining a city having a population of more than
one hundred thousand but less than one hundred and fifty thou-
sand, and in any county adjoining both a city having a popula-
tion in excess of forty thousand and a county containing wholly
within its boundaries a city having a population in excess of sixty
thousand, the annual compensation of each member of the board
shall be not less than two hundred fifty nor more than five hundred
dollars ;

(9) In any county having a population of thirty thousand in-
habitants or more and the board of supervisors of which has the
duty of supervising the operation of ferries owned in whole or in
part by the county, the annual compensation of each member of
the board shall be not less than five hundred nor more than eight
hundred dollars;

(10) In any county having a population in excess of forty
thousand, adjoining a county having a density of population in
excess of one thousand per square mile, the annual salary of each
member of the board of supervisors shall be not less than six
hundred nor more than * twenty-four hundred dollars *.

(11) In any county having therein properties of public service
corporations assessed for taxation at an aggregate valuation of
more than fen million dollars, the annual compensation of each
member of the board shall be not less than sir hundred nor more
than nine hundred dollars;
(12) In any county adjoining two cities of the first class, one
of which is located within the geographical boundaries of the
county, and on a navigable river, and in which county is located
a military camp or fort, the annual compensation of each member
of the board shall be not less than three hundred nor more than
three hundred fifty dollars; and

(13) In any county adjoining a city lying wholly within the
State and having a population of not less than one hundred seventy
thousand inhabitants, the annual compensation of each member
of the board shall not be less than three hundred nor more than
seven hundred fifty dollars.

(14) In any county having a population of more than seven-
teen thousand six hundred but less than etghteen thousand the an-
nual compensation of each member of the board shall be not less
than sic hundred nor more than eighteen hundred dollars per
annum, and mileage at the rate of sig cents per mile for attendance
on meetings of the board.

(15) In any county having an area of more than three. hun-
dred forty-five but less than three hundred fifty square miles the
annual compensation of each member of the board shall be not less
than six hundred nor more than eighteen hundred dollars per
annum, and mileage at the rate of six cents per mile for attendance
on meetings of the board.

(16) In any county having a population of more than twenty
thousand two hundred eighty but less than twenty thousand eight
hundred the annual compensation of each member of the board
shall be not less than two hundred dollars nor more than three
hundred dollars, and the chairman of the board shall receive addt-
tional compensation not to exceed three hundred dollars per
annum.

(17) In any county having a population of more than nine
thousand seven hundred fifty and less than ten thousand, which
adjoins a city of the first class, the total annual compensation of
all members of the board of supervisors may exceed twelve hundred
dollars, but shall not be in excess of sixteen hundred dollars.