Section 14-123-316 - Compensation of directors, assessors, employees, etc(a) The directors and assessors shall each receive the sum of up to fifty dollars ($50.00) per day for attending meetings of the board and while actually and necessarily engaged in the performance of their duties under this act.(b) The directors shall be authorized to employ an engineer at a price not to exceed one hundred fifty dollars ($150) per month while actually engaged in the performance of his or her duties.(c) The board of directors or board of commissioners of levee districts organized under general laws or special acts shall have the power to fix the amount of compensation to be paid to the officers and employees of the district who are required to devote all their time to the performance of the duties of their office or employment.Acts 1879, No. 78, § 19, p. 117; 1909, No. 231, § 2, p. 696; C. & M. Dig., § 6842; Pope's Dig., § 4568; Acts 1943, No. 49, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 21-611, 21-612; Acts 2011, No. 187, § 1.