Ind. Code ch. 33-33-27.2

in effect

Ind. Code § 33-33-27.2-1 Application

Sec. 1. IC 33-29-1 does not apply to this chapter. [2004 Recodification Citation: New.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

Ind. Code § 33-33-27.2-2 Establishment of court; judge; term; election

Sec. 2. The Grant superior court No. 2, is established as a court of record. The court consists of one (1) judge, who shall hold office for a term of six (6) years, beginning on the first day of January after the judge's election, and until the judge's successor is elected and qualified. Every six (6) years, the voters of Grant County shall elect at the general election a judge for the Grant superior court No. 2. [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-19-1.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

Ind. Code § 33-33-27.2-3 Judicial district; court of record; seal

Sec. 3. Grant County constitutes the judicial district of the Grant superior court No. 2. The court shall have a seal containing the words "Grant Superior Court No. 2, of Grant County, Indiana". [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-19-2.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

Ind. Code § 33-33-27.2-4 Bailiff and court reporter

Sec. 4. The judge of the Grant superior court No. 2 shall appoint a bailiff and an official court reporter for the court, to serve at the pleasure of the court. The judge shall fix their compensation as provided by law concerning bailiffs and official court reporters. The compensation shall be paid monthly out of the treasury of Grant County. [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-19-3.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

Ind. Code § 33-33-27.2-5 Location of court sessions

Sec. 5. (a) The Grant superior court No. 2, shall hold its sessions in a place to be determined by the county council of Grant County. (b) The board of county commissioners of Grant County shall provide and maintain in the courthouse a suitable and convenient courtroom for the holding of court, together with a suitable and convenient jury room and offices for the judge and the official court reporter. (c) The board of county commissioners shall provide all necessary furniture and equipment for the rooms and offices of the court, and all necessary dockets, books, and records for the court. The county council shall make the necessary appropriations from the general fund of the county to carry out this chapter. [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-19-4.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

Ind. Code § 33-33-27.2-6 Repealed

[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-19-5.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12. Repealed by P.L.201-2011, SEC.115.

Ind. Code § 33-33-27.2-7 Judicial powers

Sec. 7. The judge of the Grant superior court No. 2 may make and adopt rules and regulations for conducting the business of the Grant superior court No. 2. The judge has all powers incident to a court of record in relation to the attendance of witnesses and punishment for contempt, and the power to enforce the judge's orders. The judge may administer oaths, solemnize marriages, take and certify acknowledgments of deeds, give all necessary certificates for the authentication of records and proceedings of the court, and make and execute certificates of qualification and moral character of persons petitioning to be commissioned as notaries public. [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-19-6.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

Ind. Code § 33-33-27.2-8 Repealed

[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-19-7.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12. Repealed by P.L.118-2007, SEC.38.

Ind. Code § 33-33-27.2-9 Repealed

[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-19-8.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12. Repealed by P.L.118-2007, SEC.38.

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