Indiana § 33-33-71-69 - Magistrates
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§ 33-33-71-69. Magistrates
Sec. 69. (a) The superior court may jointly appoint four (4) full-time magistrates under IC 33-23-5 to serve the court using the selection method provided by IC 36-1-8-10(b)(1) or IC 36-1-8-10(b)(2). Not more than two (2) of the magistrates appointed under this section may be members of the same political party.
(b) A magistrate continues in office until jointly removed by the judges of the court.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-40-73.]
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.1-2007, SEC.219; P.L.127-2008, SEC.18; P.L.173-2015, SEC.13; P.L.193-2017, SEC.2.
IC 33-33-72Chapter 72. Scott County
33-33-72-1Judicial circuit; magistrate 33-33-72-2Establishment of standard superior court 33-33-72-3Judge; location of court sessions 33-33-72-4Repealed 33-33-72-5Repealed
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