A. The salary of a judge pro tempore shall be paid one-half by the state and one-half by the county to which such judge is assigned.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 12-143

  • Adult: means a person who has attained eighteen years of age. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Bailiff: a court officer who enforces the rules of behavior in courtrooms.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).

B. The sessions of the superior court presided over by a judge pro tempore shall be held wherever the county board of supervisors may direct, if approved by the chief justice of the supreme court. The expense for the court and other required facilities such as attendants, judicial employees, fuel, lights and supplies suitable and sufficient for the transaction of business shall be provided by the county.

C. Assignment of judicial employees to the court over which a judge pro tempore presides, such as any deputy clerk of the court, certified superior court reporter, bailiff, interpreter and adult probation officer, shall be made by the county.