§ 16-17-106 - Deputy court clerks generally. - Arkansas Statutes

16-17-106. Deputy court clerks generally.

(a) The judge of the district court of any city in this state may, with the approval of the governing body of the city, appoint one (1) or more deputy clerks to serve under the supervision of the district court clerk.

(b) The salary of the deputy clerk or clerks may be less than, but not more than, the salary paid to the district court clerk. The salary designated for the office of district court clerk may be apportioned by the city council between and among the district court clerks and any or all of the deputies.

(c) Deputy district court clerks are empowered to perform all duties and exercise all powers granted to the district court clerk and shall post bond in the same manner and amount as required of the district court clerk.