Alabama § 16-9-12 Full-Time Office; Salary; Expenses

Alabama Statutes

§ 16-9-12 — Full-Time Office; Salary; Expenses

Alabama § 16-9-12

Title 16Education

Ch. 9County Superintendents of Education

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Bluebook

Ala. Code § 16-9-12 (2026).

Text

(a)The county superintendent of education shall devote his or her entire time to pubic school business, unless authorized to engage in outside employment by the county board of education. In counties in which the maximum salary of the county superintendent of education is not fixed by law, the county superintendent of education shall receive such compensation, including salary and travel expenses, as the county board of education shall direct.

(b)Commencing on July 1, 2021, in counties where superintendents of education are elected by a direct vote of the qualified electors, the salary for the office is not required to be fixed before the beginning of the term of office.

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(a) The county superintendent of education shall devote his or her entire time to pubic school business, unless authorized to engage in outside employment by the county board of education. In counties in which the maximum salary of the county superintendent of education is not fixed by law, the county superintendent of education shall receive such compensation, including salary and travel expenses, as the county board of education shall direct.
(b) Commencing on July 1, 2021, in counties where superintendents of education are elected by a direct vote of the qualified electors, the salary for the office is not required to be fixed before the beginning of the term of office.

Legislative History

(School Code 1927, §149; Acts 1936-37, Ex. Sess., No. 160, p. 181, §1; Code 1940, T. 52, §111; Acts 1943, No. 313, p. 300; Act 2018-410, §1; Act 2023-410, §1.)