§ 25-2811 — Judges and clerks, compensation

Judges and clerks of election shall receive the following fees and no more:
(a) Each judge and clerk of election where voting machines are not in use shall receive as compensation an amount to be fixed by resolution of the board of county commissioners which shall not be less than $3 per hour for each hour of work as a judge or clerk of an election.
(b) Judges and clerks of election where voting machines are used shall receive for their services an amount to be fixed by resolution of the board of county commissioners which shall not be less than the sum of $40 per day.
(c) In addition to other compensation authorized under subsections (a) and (b), the supervising judge shall receive the sum of not less than $2 and the mileage allowance established pursuant to K.S.A. 75-3203a, and amendments thereto, for each mile necessarily traveled in the course of such service.
(d) Any judge or clerk of an election may, upon written consent, decline to accept compensation for work as a judge or clerk of an election.

Legislative History

R.S. 1923, 25-427; L. 1941, ch. 228, § 1; L. 1949, ch. 253, § 1; L. 1959, ch. 176, § 1; L. 1961, ch. 202, § 1; L. 1968, ch. 406, § 103; L. 1973, ch. 171, § 1; L. 1975, ch. 204, § 8; L. 1976, ch. 380, § 2; L. 1985, ch. 123, § 1; L. 1992, ch. 6, § 4; February 27.