Department officers, salaries of.
Section 7
SEC. 7. Department officers, salaries of.—The department governor shall receive an annual salary of twelve thousand pesos: Provided, That the first civilian governor shall receive an annual salary of eighteen thousand pesos, together with a residence, equipped and furnished, to be provided by the department; and each of the other department officers, namely, secretary, attorney, and treasurer, shall each receive an annual salary of not exceeding eight thousand pesos to be fixed by the Governor-General in the appointment and to be approved with the appointment by the Philippine Commission. The senior supervising engineer, the superintendent of schools, and the chief health officer shall each receive an annual salary of not exceeding eight thousand pesos; and the superintendent of reformatories shall receive an annual salary of not exceeding six thousand pesos, to be fixed in the appointment. The salaries of all officers and employees of the department shall be payable out of the revenues thereof or other available funds. In case of officers and men of the Army or Constabulary, detailed to perform duties in connection with the government of the Department of Mindanao and Sulu, or any political subdivision thereof, they shall be paid in addition to their regular salary such additional allowance as may be provided by the administrative council. ARTICLE 3.—Public affairs.