§ 33-38-5-8 — Total annual salary; supreme court justices; appellate court judges

(a) The annual salary for each justice of the
supreme court is one hundred thirty-three thousand six hundred dollars
($133,600), as adjusted after June 30, 2006, under section 8.1 of this
chapter.
(b) The annual salary for each judge of the court of appeals is one
hundred twenty-nine thousand eight hundred dollars ($129,800), as
adjusted after June 30, 2006, under section 8.1 of this chapter.
(c) The state shall pay the annual salaries prescribed in subsections
(a) through (b) from the state general fund.
(d) In addition to salary, the state shall pay to a justice or judge, in
equal monthly payments on the first day of each month from money in
the state general fund not otherwise appropriated, the following annual
subsistence allowances to assist in defraying expenses relating to or
resulting from the discharge of the justice's or judge's official duties:
(1) Five thousand five hundred dollars ($5,500) to the chief
justice of the supreme court.
(2) Five thousand five hundred dollars ($5,500) to the chief judge
of the court of appeals.
(3) Three thousand dollars ($3,000) to each justice of the supreme
court who is not the chief justice.
(4) Three thousand dollars ($3,000) to each judge of the court of
appeals who is not the chief judge.
A justice or judge is not required to make an accounting for an
allowance received under this subsection.
(e) The state may not furnish automobiles for the use of justices or
judges compensated under this section.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-13-12-11.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.159-2005, SEC.2.