Section 45-46-230.01 Sheriff.

(a) Commencing on October 1, 1999, the Sheriff of Marengo County shall be entitled to an additional expense allowance in the amount of five thousand dollars ($5,000) per annum for the first year following September 1, 1999, an additional expense allowance of five thousand dollars ($5,000) per annum for the second year following September 1, 1999, and an additional expense allowance of five thousand dollars ($5,000) for the third year following September 1, 1999, for a total of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) which shall be in addition to all other expense allowances, compensation, or salary provided by law. This expense allowance shall be payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county. (b) Beginning with the expiration of the term of the incumbent Sheriff of Marengo County, the annual salary for the sheriff shall be increased by fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) per annum, payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county and at that time, subsection (a) shall become null and void.