Sec. 5. (a) The sheriff shall attend the court. The clerk and the sheriff shall discharge all the duties pertaining to their respective offices required by law in the circuit court.
(b) All laws:
(1) prescribing the duties and liability of the officers;
(2) prescribing the mode of proceeding against either or both of the officers for any neglect of official duty; and
(3) allowing fees and providing for the collection of the fees;
in the circuit court, extend to the probate court, as applicable.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-8-2-5.]
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.78-2014, SEC.5.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 33. Courts and Court Officers
Chapter 1. St. Joseph County Probate Court
33-31-1-1. Establishment of Court
33-31-1-2. Court of Record; Seal
33-31-1-3. Judge; Election; Vacancies; Appointment
33-31-1-5. Clerk and Sheriff; Duties and Liability; Application of Laws
33-31-1-7. Adjournment of Court
33-31-1-8. Trial Extending Beyond Term of Court
33-31-1-11. Judge Acting as Circuit Court or Superior Court Judge
33-31-1-12. Appointment of Temporary Judge
33-31-1-13. Compensation of Judge Pro Tem
33-31-1-15. Court of Record; Force and Effect of Judgment, Orders, and Proceedings
33-31-1-17. Dockets; Books and Records
33-31-1-18. Power of Judge Same as Circuit Court