§ 32.03 STATE STATUTE ADOPTED BY REFERENCE.

   The provisions of 11 O.S. §§ 27-101 et seq., as amended, which are applicable to the town, are hereby adopted and incorporated in this code of ordinances, as if set out at length herein.

(Prior Code, Ch. 12, Art. 1, § 3)

ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURE

§ 32.15 JUDGE; ALTERNATE JUDGE; ACTING JUDGE.

   (See Chapter 31 of this code of ordinances).

(Prior Code, Ch. 12, Art. 2, § 11)

§ 32.16 COMPENSATION OF JUDGES.

   (A)   The compensation of the Judge and the Alternate or Acting Judge of the Municipal Court of the town shall be as determined by motion of the Town Board of Trustees.

(Prior Code, Ch. 12, Art. 2, § 12)

   (B)   (1)   A Judge, other than an Alternate or an Acting Judge, shall receive a monthly salary in an amount to be determined by the Board of Trustees, and to be paid in the same manner as the salaries of other municipal officials.

      (2)   An Alternate or an Acting Judge shall be paid (monthly) an amount not to exceed the amount currently established for the Municipal Judge, or $200 for each day devoted to the performance of all duties. Any amount paid to the Alternate or Acting Judge shall, at the discretion of the Town Board of Trustees, be deducted from the salary which would have been due to the Judge who failed, neglected, or was unable to perform such duties as Judge.

(Prior Code, Ch. 12, Art. 2, § 13)

§ 32.17 NO CHANGE OF VENUE; DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE.

   (A)   In prosecutions before the Municipal Court, no change of venue shall be allowed, but the Municipal Judge before whom the case is pending may certify a personal disqualification or may be disqualified from sitting, under the terms, conditions, and procedures provided by law for courts of record.

   (B)   If the Municipal Judge is disqualified, the matter shall be heard by an Alternate or Acting Judge, appointed as provided in this code of ordinances.

(Prior Code, Ch. 12, Art. 2, § 14)

§ 32.18 CHIEF OF POLICE.

   All writs or process of the Municipal Court shall be directed to the Chief of Police of the town, who shall be the principal officer of the Court.

(Prior Code, Ch. 12, Art. 2, § 15)

§ 32.19 MUNICIPAL ATTORNEY.

   (A)   The Municipal Attorney, or a duly designated assistant, shall be the prosecuting officer of the Municipal Court, and shall be authorized to prosecute all alleged violations of the ordinances of the town, and to prosecute and resist appeals and proceedings in error and review from the Court to any other courts of the state.

   (B)   The Municipal Attorney also shall be authorized to represent the town in all proceedings arising out of matters of the Court.

(Prior Code, Ch. 12, Art. 2, § 16)