Changes to Existing Law

The recount referee shall receive compensation in the same amount as court appointed court-appointed counsel, and the other two members so appointed to the recount board shall each receive compensation in the amount of twenty-five dollars per day or in an amount equal to the state minimum hourly wage, whichever is the greatest an amount determined by the governing body of the jurisdiction in which the election is held.

The members of the Each member of a recount board shall receive mileage for the miles traveled each day of the recount from their the member's points of residence at the rate set pursuant to § 3-9-1; however, this provision shall not apply to the first ten miles traveled each day. 14