Sec. 2-3. Compensation of senior officers acting as department heads.

During the period in which any senior officer or employee of any department performs the duties of the head or chief thereof as provided in section 2-2 such officer or employee shall be paid during such period, in the discretion of the city manager, the same rate of pay as is regularly paid to the department head or chief for performing such duties.

(1953 Code, ch. 2, § 13)