Article V.
Executive Department

Section 17. Compensation

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Compensation of acting governor

The lieutenant governor or other state officer in the line of succession, while performing the duties of governor, shall receive the same compensation as the governor.

Compensation of acting governor

The lieutenant governor or secretary of state, while performing the duties of governor, shall receive the same compensation as the governor.

Compensation

The Lieutenant [Governor] and President of the Senate pro tempore, when performing the duties of Governor, shall receive the same compensation as the Governor.

Lieutenant governor, compensation

The lieutenant governor, except when acting as governor, and the president of the senate, pro tempore, shall each receive the same compensation as shall be allowed to the speaker of the house of representatives.

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