Judicial circuit; magistrate

Sec. 1. (a) Decatur County constitutes the sixty-ninth judicial circuit. (b) The judge of the Decatur circuit court and the judge of the Decatur superior court may jointly appoint one (1) full-time magistrate under IC 33-23-5 to serve the circuit and superior courts. (c) The magistrate continues in office until removed by the judge of the Decatur circuit court and the judge of the Decatur superior court. [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-4-1-16.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.123-2021, SEC.1.