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§ 16-10-119. Travel expenses of judges

(a) From the appropriation provided to the Auditor of State for trial judges’ expenses, a circuit judge is authorized to be reimbursed for those travel expenses at the rate as authorized for state employees and for mileage at the rate established in the state travel rules for state employees while traveling within the state in […]

§ 16-10-202. Definitions

As used in this subchapter: (1) “Citation” means a written order or electronic ticket issued by a law enforcement officer or employee of the department of public safety of a city or incorporated town who is authorized to make an arrest, requiring a person accused of violating the law to appear in a designated court […]

§ 16-10-122. Sheriffs of courts

The sheriffs of the several counties shall be sheriffs of the several courts in their respective counties, and the sheriff in the county in which the Supreme Court is held shall be sheriff of that court.

§ 16-10-123. Furnishing fuel, blank books, and stationery

The several sheriffs are authorized and required to furnish the fuel which may be necessary for the use of the several courts in their respective counties, and the clerks shall furnish all blank books and stationery for the use of the several courts in their respective counties.

§ 16-10-204. Bank accounts for court funds

(a) (1) Each municipal police department and each city or town marshal shall maintain court funds separately in depositories approved for those specific purposes by law. (2) Court funds must be deposited into an account styled “(Name of Municipality) Police Department Bond and Fine Account”, and the funds shall be disbursed only on the signature […]

§ 16-10-124. Enforcement of return of writ or process and payment of moneys

Each court may enforce by attachment the return of any writ or process issued out of the same court and the payment of moneys had and received by any sheriff, coroner, constable, attorney, or collector in his or her official capacity, and the delivery of papers entrusted to him or her officially, and unlawfully withheld.

§ 16-10-205. Citations

(a) Each municipal police department, city or town marshal, and county sheriff’s office shall maintain and issue uniform written citations or electronic citations for violation of all municipal and state laws. (b) (1) All uniform written citation books must be prenumbered by the printer and a printer’s certificate shall be furnished to the police department, […]