CHAPTER 1. CERTAIN JUDGESHIP'S ELIGIBILITY; TERM OF OFFICE; TRAVEL EXPENSES

IC 33-38
    ARTICLE 38. JUDGES

IC 33-38-1
    Chapter 1. Certain Judgeship's Eligibility; Term of Office; TravelExpenses

IC 33-38-1-1
Admission to the practice of law
    Sec. 1. A person is not eligible to hold the office of judge of anyprobate or superior court unless, in addition to other prerequisites toeligibility provided by Indiana law, the person is admitted to thepractice of law in Indiana.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.17.

IC 33-38-1-2
Multiple county judicial circuits and superior court district;traveling expenses
    Sec. 2. Each judge of each:
        (1) judicial circuit containing more than one (1) county;
        (2) county court serving more than one (1) county; and
        (3) superior court district containing more than one (1) county;
shall be paid two thousand dollars ($2,000) per year to reimburse thejudge for traveling and other necessary expenses. Two thousanddollars ($2,000) for each judge is appropriated annually from thestate general fund not otherwise appropriated.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.17.

IC 33-38-1-3
Beginning date; expiration date
    Sec. 3. The term of office of a person:
        (1) elected judge of the court of appeals or of any circuit,superior, probate, criminal, or juvenile court begins on the firstday of January after the person's election; and
        (2) elected or appointed to any judgeship expires on December31 after the election of the respective successors.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.17.