Statute:

Salary and emoluments of superintendents

ยง 19. Salary and emoluments of superintendents. 1. This section shall
apply to each superintendent of a correctional facility appointed on or
after August ninth, nineteen hundred seventy-five and any superintendent
heretofore appointed who elects to be covered by the provisions thereof
by filing such election with the commissioner.

a. The salary schedule for superintendents of a correctional facility
with an incarcerated individual population capacity of four hundred or
more incarcerated individuals shall be as follows:
Effective April first, two thousand twenty-three:

Hiring Rate Job Rate

$139,737 $190,694
Effective April first, two thousand twenty-four:

Hiring Rate Job Rate

$143,929 $196,415
Effective April first, two thousand twenty-five:

Hiring Rate Job Rate

$148,247 $202,307

b. The salary schedule for superintendents of correctional facilities
with an incarcerated individual population capacity of fewer than four
hundred incarcerated individuals shall be as follows:
Effective April first, two thousand twenty-three:

Hiring Rate Job Rate

$108,665 $137,321
Effective April first, two thousand twenty-four:

Hiring Rate Job Rate

$111,925 $141,441
Effective April first, two thousand twenty-five:

Hiring Rate Job Rate

$115,283 $145,684

2. Employees to whom the provisions of this section apply whose basic
annual salary is less than the job rate herein specified may receive
periodic performance advancement payments based on periodic evaluations
of work performance in accordance with rules and regulations promulgated
by the director of the budget; provided, however, that in no event may
such a payment result in a basic annual salary in excess of the job rate
of such grade. Such payments shall be part of the employee's basic
annual salary. Payments pursuant to this subdivision shall commence no
earlier than July first, nineteen hundred seventy-nine.

3. Employees to whom the provisions of this section apply whose basic
annual salary at the time of the performance award evaluation equals or
exceeds the job rate of the salary schedule of their positions may
receive performance award payments in accordance with rules and
regulations promulgated by the director of the budget. Such payments
shall be lump sum payments and shall be in addition to and shall not be
part of the employee's basic annual salary; provided, however, that any
amounts payable pursuant to this subdivision shall be included as
compensation for retirement purposes.

4. The salary herein provided shall be in lieu of all other
compensation or emolument, benefit of entitlement of office of the
office of superintendent except as may be necessarily incidental to the
discharge of the duties of such office or provided by law.

COR 19 2023-07-07

Sections:

ARTICLE 2 - Department of Corrections and Community Supervision
SECTION 5 - Department of corrections and community supervision; commissioner
SECTION 7 - Organization of department of corrections and community supervision; officers and employees; delegation by commissioner
SECTION 8 - Testing of certain applicants for employment
SECTION 9 - Access to inmate information via the internet
SECTION 10 - Parole officers
SECTION 15-B - Education
SECTION 15-C - The commissioner, with the approval of the governor, may accept as agent of the state any grant, including federal grants, or any gift fo...
SECTION 16 - Expense of autopsy; state charge
SECTION 18 - Superintendents of correctional facilities
SECTION 19 - Salary and emoluments of superintendents
SECTION 20 - Library
SECTION 21 - Acquisition of real property by purchase and acquisition
SECTION 22 - Institution officers not to be interested in institution contracts
SECTION 22-A - Qualification for employment as a correction officer
SECTION 23 - Transfer of inmates from one correctional facility to another; treatment in outside hospitals
SECTION 24 - Civil actions against department personnel
SECTION 24-A - Actions against persons rendering health care services at the request of the department; defense and indemnification
SECTION 25 - Mutual assistance by institutional and local fire fighting facilities
SECTION 26 - Establishment of commissaries or canteens in correctional institutions
SECTION 29 - Department statistics

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