<br><br>70.170 Salary for services under KRS 70.150 and 70.160. <br>(1) Each sheriff performing the duties required under the provisions of KRS 70.150 and <br>70.160 shall be allowed the amount of thirty-six hundred dollars ($3,600) annually <br>payable out of the State Treasury at the rate of three hundred dollars ($300) per <br>month for such services. The first such monthly payment shall be for the month of <br>July, 1966, and the check therefor shall be forwarded to the sheriff concerned on or <br>about the last working day of that month and each month thereafter. <br>(2) The allowance authorized in subsection (1) of this section shall be considered as <br>operating expenses of the sheriff's office and shall not be considered as part of his <br>compensation. Sheriffs shall not be required to keep records verifying the <br>expenditures from the allowance provided by the state. <br>Effective: July 15, 1980 <br>History: Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1980. -- Amended <br>1974 Ky. Acts ch. 252, sec. 1, effective July 1, 1974. -- Amended 1970 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 92, sec. 17. -- Amended 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 224, sec. 1. -- Amended 1952 Ky. <br>Acts ch. 73, sec. 1. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, <br>1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 3786-4, 3786-5. <br><br>