Arizona § 12-143 - Payment of salaries and other expenses; providing facilities; judicial employees
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§ 12-143. Payment of salaries and other expenses; providing facilities; judicial employees
A. The salary of a judge pro tempore shall be paid one-half by the state and one-half by the county to which such judge is assigned.
B. The sessions of the superior court presided over by a judge pro tempore shall be held wherever the county board of supervisors may direct, if approved by the chief justice of the supreme court. The expense for the court and other required facilities such as attendants, judicial employees, fuel, lights and supplies suitable and sufficient for the transaction of business shall be provided by the county.
C. Assignment of judicial employees to the court over which a judge pro tempore presides, such as any deputy clerk of the court, certified superior court reporter, bailiff, interpreter and adult probation officer, shall be made by the county.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-143 cover?
Section 12-143 ("Payment of salaries and other expenses; providing facilities; judicial employees") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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