§606-1 Clerks of supreme court, intermediate appellate court, circuit courts, and district courts; appointment and removal. (a) Subject to the provisions of chapter 76, when applicable:
(b) The respective clerks of the supreme court, intermediate appellate court, circuit courts, and district courts shall be ex officio clerks of all the courts of records, and as such may issue process returnable in all such courts. [L 1892, c 57, §59; am L 1903, c 32, §16; am L 1907, c 54, §1; am L 1911, c 84, §1; RL 1925, §2291; RL 1935, §3690; RL 1945, §9721; RL 1955, §218-1; am L 1965, c 104, §1; HRS §606-1; am L 1970, c 188, §25; am L 1972, c 88, §4(a); am L 1979, c 111, §4(1)]