ENROLLED
H. B. 4060
(By Delegates Swartzmiller, Varner,
Stemple and DeLong)
[Passed March 8, 2002; in effect ninety days from passage.]
AN ACT to amend and reenact section seventeen-c, article fourteen,
chapter seven of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine
hundred thirty-one, as amended, relating to salary increments
for deputy sheriffs; and removing the sixteen-year cap for
determining years of service to calculate salary increment.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That section seventeen-c, article fourteen, chapter seven of
the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as
amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ARTICLE 14. CIVIL SERVICE FOR DEPUTY SHERIFFS.
§7-14-17c. Salary increment.
Every deputy sheriff with one year or more of service shall
receive an annual salary increase in the sum of five dollars per month for each year of service. Any incremental salary increase in
effect prior to the effective date of this section that is more
favorable to the deputy sheriffs entitled to such increase shall
remain in full force and effect to the exclusion of the provisions
of this section.