Section 2A:158-15.3 - Salaries of first assistant, principal assistant, assistant prosecutorsa. The annual salary of a first assistant prosecutor, a county prosecutor's principal assistant or an assistant prosecutor shall be determined by the board of chosen freeholders on recommendation of the county prosecutor.b. The salary of any person serving as a first assistant prosecutor, a county prosecutor's principal assistant or an assistant prosecutor prior to the effective date of P.L. 1996, c. 99(C.2A:158-15.3 et al.) may not be reduced pursuant to the provisions of subsection a. of this section.