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sistant State's attorneys shall devote their full time and attention to
the duties of their offices and shall not engage in the private practice
of law at any time in any jurisdiction during their tenure of office.

(3)  The State's Attorney, the deputy State's attorney and the
assistant State's attorneys, or any of them, shall present cases to
the grand jury and perform such other acts and duties in relation
to the grand jury as are necessary and proper. The salaries of the
State's Attorney and of the deputy and assistant State's attorneys
include such services as any of them perform before or in behalf
of the judges of the Circuit Court, justices of the peace or judges
of the People's Court of the county in preliminary hearings or trials
in criminal cases.

(4)  The State's Attorney may appoint [seven] nine clerks at such
salary as he may fix provided that no such salary shall exceed
[nine thousand five hundred dollars ($9,500)] ten thousand dollars
($10,000).

(5)  The State's Attorney may appoint a special investigator, who
shall be directly under the supervision of the State's Attorney and
perform such duties as the State's Attorney may designate from
time to time. The special investigator's salary shall be determined
by the State's Attorney in his discretion, but shall not exceed [ten
thousand dollars ($10,000)] seventeen thousand five hundred dollars
($17,500). The special investigator shall devote his full time and
attention to his duties as special investigator and shall not engage
in other employment during the time he is employed as special in-
vestigator.

(6)   The State's Attorney may appoint an administrative assistant
whose salary shall be determined by the State's Attorney, but shall
not exceed twelve thousand dollars ($12,000) per annum.

[(6)] (7) The salaries of the State's Attorney, the deputy State's
attorney, the assistant State's attorneys, the [clerk] clerks, the ad-
ministrative assistant, and the special investigator within the limits
herein prescribed shall be included by the State's Attorney in his
annual budget submission to the county executive and shall be paid
by the county. In addition to the compensation provided for in this
section, the State's Attorney, for the operation of his office and the
performance of his duties shall be entitled to a reasonable expense
allowance which shall be subject to the approval of the County
Council.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the provisions of this
Act shall not be construed to extend or apply to the salary of the
State's Attorney in office on the effective date of this Act, but the
provisions of this Act concerning the salary of the State's Attorney
shall take effect at the beginning of the next following term of office.

Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1971.

Approved April 23, 1971.