§ 37.02 DEFINITIONS.
   For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   CHIEF OF POLICE. The peace officer in charge of the police force of the municipality.
   CLERK. The Clerk of this municipality, including any deputy or member of the office staff of the Clerk while performing duties of the Clerk's office.
   COURT. The municipal criminal court of the City of Claremore.
   GOVERNING BODY. The City Council of the City of Claremore.
   JUDGE. The judge of the municipal criminal court, including any acting judge or alternate judge thereof as provided for by the state statutes and this chapter.
   MUNICIPALITY or THIS MUNICIPALITY. The City of Claremore, Rogers County, Oklahoma.
   THIS JUDICIAL DISTRICT. The district court judicial district of the State of Oklahoma wherein the government of this municipality is situated.
(`83 Code, § 6-102)