Whenever the clerk of any court shall be a party to an action, suit, or other proceeding, civil or criminal, all processes issuing from the court thereon shall be signed by a justice thereof.

History of Section.
C.P.A. 1905, § 521; G.L. 1909, ch. 299, § 25; G.L. 1923, ch. 349, § 25; G.L. 1938, ch. 514, § 18; G.L. 1956, § 9-5-21; P.L. 1965, ch. 55, § 13.