20-354a. Elimination of magistrate judge positions and creation of new district judge position in first district. - Kansas Statutes

20-354a

Chapter 20.--COURTS Article 3.--DISTRICT COURTS

      20-354a.   Elimination of magistrate judge positions and creation of new district judge position in first district. Upon the first vacancy occurring in a district magistrate judge position in the first judicial district as the result of resignation, retirement, death or removal of an incumbent, the supreme court shall eliminate the position and certify its elimination as provided in K.S.A. 20-354 and amendments thereto. Upon the second vacancy occurring in a district magistrate judge position in the first judicial district as the result of resignation, retirement, death or removal of an incumbent, the supreme court shall eliminate the position, and certify its elimination, and create an additional position of district judge of the district court of the district, and certify its creation, as provided in K.S.A. 20-353 and amendments thereto.

      History:   L. 1982, ch. 130, § 19; L. 1983, ch. 105, § 11; April 28.