KRS 64.690: Applicability of other statutes dealing with compensation -- Applicability of

KRS 64.368 if population decreases below 70,000.

(1) Except as provided in KRS 64.610 and in this section, KRS 64.480 to 64.740 are

intended to supersede any existing statute, fixing the compensation, or authorizing

any public officer or body to fix the compensation, of any public officer or

employee covered by KRS 64.480 to 64.740.

(2) Any public officer or body which has authority to fix the compensation of any state

officer or employee covered by KRS 64.640 shall exercise such authority, subject to

the schedule and limits of compensation for the particular office or position

prescribed in KRS 64.640. The secretary of the Personnel Cabinet shall have the

authority to monitor an d require compliance with the provisions of this section and

KRS 64.640 and 64.475.

(3) KRS 64.480 to 64.740 are not intended to supersede any existing statute, with

respect to the compensation of circuit clerks, county clerks, sheriffs, master

commissioners, and receivers, and their deputies and assistants, in counties

containing a population of seventy thousand (70,000) or more, or property valuation

administrators, their deputies, and assistants, in any county.

(4) If a county's population that equaled o r exceeded seventy thousand (70,000) is less

than seventy thousand (70,000) after the most recent federal decennial census, then

the provisions of KRS 64.368 shall apply.