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General Provisions
§ 9-1-5. Extension into term in other county of same district - In order to utilize the services of a judge temporarily...
§ 9-1-9. Adjourning if the judge be absent - If the circuit judge or chancellor fail to attend at...
§ 9-1-11. Judge not to sit when interested or related - The judge of a court shall not preside on the...
§ 9-1-17. Supreme Court, circuit, chancery and county courts and Court of Appeals may punish for contempt and refer certain persons for placement in restitution, house arrest or restorative justice center or program - The Supreme, circuit, chancery and county courts and the Court...
§ 9-1-19. Authority of judges of supreme, circuit courts and chancellors and judges of Court of Appeals to grant remedial writs - The judges of the Supreme and circuit courts and chancellors...
§ 9-1-23. Judges conservators of peace; must reside in district - The judges of the Supreme, circuit and county courts and...
§ 9-1-25. Judges not to practice law - It shall not be lawful for any judge of the...
§ 9-1-27. Officers pro tempore to be appointed in certain cases - Whenever a vacancy shall exist in the office of clerk...
§ 9-1-29. Court to control clerk's office - Each court shall have control over all proceedings in the...
§ 9-1-31. Records of office of clerk delivered to successor - When the office of clerk of any court shall become...
§ 9-1-33. Minutes of Supreme Court, circuit, chancery and county courts and Court of Appeals - The minutes of the proceedings of the Supreme, circuit, chancery...
§ 9-1-35. Seal of court - The clerk of the Supreme Court and of the Court...
§ 9-1-36. Office allowance for circuit judges, chancellors and certain staff; procedure to employ certain staff members; title to tangible property; reports; adoption of rules and regulations - The Administrative Office of Courts may approve expenditure from the...
§ 9-1-37. Allowance for stationery - The circuit, chancery and county courts shall make allowance to...
§ 9-1-38. Certain judicial records exempt from public access requirements - Records in the possession of a public body, as defined...
§ 9-1-39. Clerks of circuit, chancery and county courts in separate judicial districts in Harrison County - In Harrison County, a county having two judicial districts, the...
§ 9-1-41. Reasonableness of attorneys' fees; evidence - In any action in which a court is authorized to...
§ 9-1-43. Limit on compensation of chancery clerks and circuit clerks and their related employees; liability on bonds; chancery court clerk clearing accounts; circuit court clerk clearing accounts; journals and receipts; punishment for failure to dep... - [Effective from and after January 1, 2020, this section will...
§ 9-1-44. Appropriation of funds from county general fund to supplement payment of expenses of office of chancery or circuit clerk under certain circumstances - If the total amount of all fees received by the...
§ 9-1-47. Municipal and justice courts authorized to purge judgment rolls of fines and fees owed by deceased person - The municipal and justice courts are authorized to purge judgment...
Electronic Filing and Storage of Court Documents
§ 9-1-51. Definitions - For purposes of Sections 9-1-51 through 9-1-57, the following terms...
§ 9-1-53. Authority to electronically file and store court documents - Courts and county offices are hereby authorized but not required...
§ 9-1-57. Plan for electronic storage system - A plan for the storage system shall require, but not...
Appointment to Judicial Office
§ 9-1-101. Definitions - As used in Sections 9-1-101 through 9-1-107, 25-3-53 and 25-3-55...
§ 9-1-103. Vacancy in office - Whenever a vacancy shall occur in any judicial office by...