Nothing in this Charter shall be construed to alter or affect the election, term or compensation of the County Court Clerk. Except as otherwise provided in Section 4.10, no provision of this Charter shall be construed to alter or affect the powers, duties and responsibilities of the County Court Clerk. The County Court Clerk is hereby recognized as an officer of the Merged Government in the exercise of his functions, having the same relationship to the Merged Government in the performance of said functions as previously existed between the County Court Clerk and the County of Fayette.
Pursuant to this relationship, all fees, commissions, emoluments and perquisites of the office of County Clerk shall accrue to the Merged Government as the same formerly accrued to the County of Fayette.