Section 27-2-12
Travel expenses.
In addition to compensation for their services, the commissioner and deputy commissioners shall receive actual expenses for travel on official business in accordance with Article 2, Chapter 7 of Title 36 of this code. Assistants and employees of the department shall be paid expenses for travel on official business as may be authorized by the commissioner and incurred by them in the performance of their duties in the same manner and in the same amounts as such expenses are paid to all other state employees.
(Acts 1951, No. 234, p. 504, §8; Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §24.)