§ 17-7-6. Secretary and assistants — Salaries.
The state board is authorized to appoint a secretary and necessary assistants who
shall perform any duties that the board shall designate. The board shall fix the salaries
of the secretary and assistants within the amount appropriated for those salaries
by the general assembly, and the general assembly shall annually appropriate the sum
or sums that it deems necessary for the payment of the salaries of the members of
the board, its appointees and assistants, and for other necessary expenses in connection
with their duties; and the controller is authorized and directed to draw his or her
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§ 17-7-6. Secretary and assistants — Salaries.
The state board is authorized to appoint a secretary and necessary assistants who
shall perform any duties that the board shall designate. The board shall fix the salaries
of the secretary and assistants within the amount appropriated for those salaries
by the general assembly, and the general assembly shall annually appropriate the sum
or sums that it deems necessary for the payment of the salaries of the members of
the board, its appointees and assistants, and for other necessary expenses in connection
with their duties; and the controller is authorized and directed to draw his or her
orders upon the general treasurer for the payment of this sum or as much of it that
may be required from time to time, upon the receipt by the controller of proper vouchers
approved by the chairperson, and in the absence of the chairperson, a member of the
board designated by the chairperson in writing. The members of the state board, its
secretary, assistants, and appointees, shall not be subject to the provisions relating
to the state merit system, but shall be in the unclassified service and shall come
under the regulations of the unclassified pay plan board.