Section 51.286 - Deputies and assistants, compensation (third class counties)1. The clerk of the county commission in each county of the third class is entitled to employ deputies and assistants and for the deputies and assistants, is allowed not less than the amount allowed in 1994.2. For the purpose of computing the various amounts under the provisions of subsection 1 of this section, the salary of the clerk of the county commission is the total compensation provided in section 51.281.L. 1988 S.B. 431 § 1, A.L. 1994 H.B. 1528