A. The clerk, or a deputy designated by him, shall be the clerk of the court. He shall:
1. Assist the judge in recording the proceedings of the court and in preparing writs, processes and other papers.
2. Administer oaths required in proceedings before the court.
3. Be responsible for the entry of all pleadings, processes, and proceedings in the dockets of the court.
4. Perform such other clerical duties relating to the proceedings of the court as the judge shall direct.
5. Receive and give receipt for forfeitures, fines, deposits, and sums of money payable to the court.
B. All of the fees, fines and forfeitures which come to the municipal court shall be paid by the clerk of the court to the municipal treasurer. The treasurer shall credit such deposits to the fund designated by the municipal governing body. The court clerk shall make duplicate receipts of the fees, fines and forfeitures collected by him, one of which shall be retained by the municipal treasurer together with a detailed statement of the items of all costs, the style of the case in which they were paid, and the name of the parties paying the same. (Prior Code, Secs. 12-13, 12-15)