Section 12-17-265 – Benefit to Surviving Spouse of Supernumerary Magistrate.
Section 12-17-265 Benefit to surviving spouse of supernumerary magistrate. In the event of the death of any supernumerary magistrate in whose favor a monthly retirement allowance is accruing, his spouse shall be entitled to a monthly allowance equal to 50 per centum of the retirement allowance the supernumerary magistrate was receiving when he died, as […]
Section 12-17-264 – Prior Service Credit.
Section 12-17-264 Prior service credit. Prior service credit may be obtained by any former magistrate who is entitled to take advantage of this article for years served in his individual capacity as magistrate or judge of any inferior court, municipal judges excluded, by contributing an amount equal to six percent of his then salary for […]
Section 12-17-250 – District Court Administrative Agency Created; Powers and Duties Thereof; Persons Deemed Officials of Agency; Judicial Powers Thereof Generally.
Section 12-17-250 District court administrative agency created; powers and duties thereof; persons deemed officials of agency; judicial powers thereof generally. The district court shall have under its supervision a district court administrative agency empowered to provide expeditious service in connection with administrative adjudication of minor misdemeanors, the issuance of warrants, certain juvenile justice functions, as […]
Section 12-17-251 – Magistrates Deemed Chief Officers of Agency; Appointment and Powers of Magistrates.
Section 12-17-251 Magistrates deemed chief officers of agency; appointment and powers of magistrates. (a) The magistrates shall be considered the chief officers of such administrative agency, subject to the administrative direction of the clerk of the district court. (b) The Supreme Court may, by rule, prescribe procedures for the appointment of magistrates by class or […]
Section 12-17-252 – Supreme Court to Provide Rules of Administration for Agency.
Section 12-17-252 Supreme Court to provide rules of administration for agency. The Supreme Court shall provide rules of administration for such administrative agency, including the bonding of all officials who will be handling money. (Acts 1975, No. 1205, §4-106.)
Section 12-17-253 – Election by Inferior Court Judges Whose Positions Abolished by Constitution to Become Magistrates for Duration of Unexpired Terms as Judges; Salaries of Such Judges.
Section 12-17-253 Election by inferior court judges whose positions abolished by Constitution to become magistrates for duration of unexpired terms as judges; salaries of such judges. In the event that there exists within the State of Alabama a judge of a court inferior to the circuit court in any county, municipal judges excluded, who is […]
Section 12-17-260 – Who May Become Supernumerary Magistrate.
Section 12-17-260 Who may become supernumerary magistrate. If there exists within the State of Alabama judges or former judges of a court inferior to the circuit court in any county, municipal judges excluded, who, elected to become a magistrate under Section 4-106(g)(4) of Act No. 1205, S. 400, 1975 Regular Session (Acts of 1975, p. […]
Section 12-17-261 – Filing of Written Declaration; Issuance of Commission.
Section 12-17-261 Filing of written declaration; issuance of commission. Any former magistrate who is qualified to become a supernumerary magistrate under any of the provisions of this article may elect to become a supernumerary magistrate of the district court of the county in which said magistrate served as such official at any time within one […]
Section 12-17-262 – Term of Office; Salary.
Section 12-17-262 Term of office; salary. Every such supernumerary magistrate shall serve for life and receive in equal monthly installments on the first of each month an annual salary to be paid by the state in an amount equal to 50 percent of the salary paid from time to time to supernumerary district attorneys under […]
Section 12-17-263 – Notice to Administrative Director of Courts of Intention to Become Supernumerary Magistrate; Payment of Percentage of Salary Earned as Judge or Magistrate; Oath of Office; Appointment of Supernumerary Magistrate to Fill Vacancy.
Section 12-17-263 Notice to Administrative Director of Courts of intention to become supernumerary magistrate; payment of percentage of salary earned as judge or magistrate; oath of office; appointment of supernumerary magistrate to fill vacancy. A former magistrate electing to come under the provisions of this article shall notify the Administrative Director of Courts in writing […]