12-4107. Same; absence; vacancy; pro tem.
12-4107
12-4107. Same; absence; vacancy; pro tem.
In the event the municipal judge is temporarily unable to preside due to
absence, illness or disqualification, the municipal judge shall designate
an attorney or other qualified person to act as judge pro tempore. In the
event the municipal judge fails to appoint a judge pro tempore, the judge
pro tempore shall be appointed in the same manner as the municipal judge is
selected. The judge pro tempore shall receive compensation as shall be
provided by ordinance, payable in the same manner as the compensation of
the regular municipal judge.
In the event a vacancy shall occur in the office of municipal judge, a
successor shall be appointed to fill the unexpired term in the same manner
as the municipal judge was appointed.
History: L. 1973, ch. 61, § 12-4107; April 1, 1974.