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Title 8 - Courts and Civil ...
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Chapter 8-8 District Court
Chapter 8-8 District Court
Section 8-8-1 District Court established - Chief and associate justices.
Section 8-8-1.1 Veterans' treatment calendar.
Section 8-8-2 Divisions.
Section 8-8-3 Jurisdiction.
Section 8-8-3.1 Equitable powers as to housing matters.
Section 8-8-3.2 Record and appeal of housing matters.
Section 8-8-3.3 Equitable powers in residential landlord and tenant matters.
Section 8-8-4 Habeas corpus.
Section 8-8-5 Contempt of court.
Section 8-8-6 Special service of process.
Section 8-8-7 Judges - Temporary service in other courts.
Section 8-8-8 Engagement and acceptance of appointment.
Section 8-8-8.1 Administrator/clerk - Magistrate.
Section 8-8-9 Vacancies.
Section 8-8-10 Repealed.
Section 8-8-10.1 Retirement contribution. [Effective until July 1, 2020.]
Section 8-8-10.1.1 Retirement contribution. [Effective July 1, 2020.]
Section 8-8-10.2 State contributions. [Effective until July 1, 2020.]
Section 8-8-10.2.1 State contributions. [Effective July 1, 2020.]
Section 8-8-11 Repealed.
Section 8-8-12 Duties of chief judge.
Section 8-8-12.1 Constable regulation program.
Section 8-8-13 Sessions of the court.
Section 8-8-14 [Repealed.]
Section 8-8-15 Chief, deputy, and assistant clerks.
Section 8-8-16 Duties of district court clerks.
Section 8-8-16.1 Office of clerk/magistrate - Purpose.
Section 8-8-16.2 District court clerk/magistrate.
Section 8-8-17 Duties of division clerks.
Section 8-8-18 Failure of clerk to account for fines and costs.
Section 8-8-19 Duties of chief clerk.
Section 8-8-20 Sale of blank writs prohibited.
Section 8-8-21 District court conference.
Section 8-8-22 Statutory references to earlier courts.
Section 8-8-23 Savings clause.
Section 8-8-24 Tax proceedings to be without jury and de novo - Precedence on calendar.
Section 8-8-25 Time for commencement of proceeding against the division of taxation.
Section 8-8-26 Prepayment as condition precedent to review of tax case.
Section 8-8-27 Refund suits.
Section 8-8-28 Burden of proof in tax cases.
Section 8-8-29 Court stenographer in tax cases.
Section 8-8-30 Decision of the court - Form and contents.
Section 8-8-31 Frivolous appeals.
Section 8-8-32 Review by supreme court.
Section 8-8-33 Severability.