State or county officers, employees, members of boards and commissions, and deputies, stenographers, clerks and employees of any such officer, board or commission, or of any institution, shall receive the salary provided by law, and shall not, under any pretext, receive any salary or emolument in excess of the salary so provided.
A.R.S. § 38-601
Effect of payment of legal salary
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Lancaster v. Arizona Board of Regents (1984)
Most recently applied in Lancaster v. Arizona Board of Regents (September 1984)
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Official source: Arizona State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Arizona statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.