Section 27. Change in Compensation of Officers
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Change in Compensation of Officers
The legislature may by law diminish or increase the compensation of any or all of the following officers, to wit: governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state controller, state treasurer, attorney general, superintendent of public instruction, justices of the Supreme Court, and judges of the court of appeals and district courts and magistrate judges; but no diminution or increase shall affect the compensation of the officer then in office during his term, provided, however, that the legislature may provide for the payment of actual and necessary expenses of these officers incurred while in performance of official duty.
Change in Compensation of Officers
The legislature may by law diminish or increase the compensation of any or all of the following officers, to wit: governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state controller, state treasurer, attorney general, superintendent of public instruction, commissioner of immigration and labor, justices of the Supreme Court, and judges of the district courts and district attorney; but no diminution or increase shall affect the compensation of the officer then in office during his term, provided, however, that the legislature may provide for the payment of actual and necessary expenses of these officers incurred while in performance of official duty.
Change in Compensation of Officers
The legislature may by law diminish or increase the compensation of any or all of the following officers, to-wit: Governor, lieutenant-governor, secretary of state, state auditor, state treasurer, attorney-general, superintendent of public instruction, commissioner of immigration and labor, justices of the supreme court and judges of the district courts and district attorneys; but no diminution or increase shall effect the compensation of the officer then in office during his term, Provided, however, That the legislature may provide for the payment of actual and necessary expenses of the governor, secretary of state, attorney-general, and superintendent of public instruction incurred while in performance of official duty.