Whenever the number of departments of the municipal court is increased, the mayor of such city shall appoint a qualified person as provided in RCW 35.20.170 to act as municipal judge until the next general election. He or she shall be paid salaries in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and provided with the necessary court, office space and personnel as authorized herein.
RCW 35.20.190
Additional judge.
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 113 Wash. 2d 178 - In Re Eng (2001)
Most recently applied in 113 Wash. 2d 178 - In Re Eng (August 2001)
2009 c 549 s 2039; 1967 c 241 s 4; 1965 c 7 s 35.20.190
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.