§501-12 Salaries and expenses. The judge of the court, the registrar, and the authorized clerks and assistants shall receive such salaries as are appropriated by the legislature. In the absence of such provision all salaries of officers or employees or fees of examiners of title shall be paid out of the appropriation for expenses of the court, according to a schedule fixed by the governor. [L 1903, c 56, §13; am L 1904, c 7, §1; am L 1913, c 21, §1; RL 1925, §3202; am L 1927, c 258, §2; RL 1935, §5011; RL 1945, §12611; RL 1955, §342-12; HRS §501-12]