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Indiana Statutes § 3-13-8-2 Office of judge of city court

⤴ Up to Chapter 8: Vacancies in City Offices Not Held by a Major Party

Statute Text

(a) As used in this section, "judge" refers to a judge of a city court.
(b) If a judge wishes to resign from office, the judge must resign as provided in IC 5-8-3.5 .
(c) A vacancy that occurs because of the death of a judge may be certified to the governor under IC 5-8-6 .
(d) A vacancy that occurs, other than by resignation or death of a judge, shall be certified to the governor by the circuit court clerk of the county in which the judge resided.
(e) A vacancy in the office of judge of a city court shall be filled by the governor. However, the governor may not fill a vacancy that occurs because of the death of a judge until the governor receives notice of the death under IC 5-8-6 .

Source

Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-2-10-5.5(a).

History

As added by P.L. 5-1986 , SEC. 9 . Amended by P.L. 3-1987 , SEC. 439 ; P.L. 119-2005, SEC.7.

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