The expenses allowed by law for the county, municipal, and other local government officials who are members of the Local Government Records Commission shall be paid pursuant to Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 36. The expenses allowed by law for the representatives of the University of Alabama and Auburn University who are members of either the State Records Commission or the Local Government Records Commission shall be paid by their respective institutions.
Ala. Code § 41-13-25 (1975)