Section 2. The annual salaries of sheriffs shall be as follows:
January 1, 1980
(1)
$27,000
$30,000
(2)
23,500
26,500
(3)
20,500
23,500
(4)
18,500
21,500
(5)
16,000
19,000
(6)
14,000
17,000
(7)
12,500
15,500
(8)
11,000
14,000
In those classes of counties in which the sheriff also acts as a warden, the county commissioners may, at their discretion, compensate such sheriff-warden an additional two thousand dollars ($2,000) for holding said dual positions. The periodic salary increases provided for in section 10.1 of this act shall be applicable to this section.
(2 amended Dec. 13, 1985, P.L.328, No.87)