17-66-403. Salaries in case of consolidated offices.
(1) Whenever the county legislative body consolidates the duties of any county officers, as described in Section, the salary of the individual discharging the duties of the consolidated offices shall be fixed at a sum not exceeding the highest salary paid to either of the county officers whose offices are so consolidated, plus: 17-66-104 an amount not exceeding one-half of the salary fixed for the second county officer, when only two offices are consolidated; or when more than two county offices are consolidated, one-third of the combined salaries of the other county officers.
(2) Notwithstanding Subsection, a county described in Sectionmay compensate a county clerk serving as ex officio county auditor as described in Section. (1) 17-70-103 17-70-103