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Title 4, Chapter 5: DISTRICT COURT
4 §151. Establishment; court of record; seal
4 §152. District Court; civil jurisdiction
4 §153. Judicial divisions
4 §154. Districts
4 §155. Venue
4 §156. Rules
4 §157. Judges; appointment; salary; expenses; full-time duties
4 §157-A. Compensation upon retirement (REPEALED)
4 §157-B. Active retired judges; appointment
4 §157-C. Judge or Active Retired Judge of the District Court to sit in Superior Court
4 §157-D. Active retired judges; compensation
4 §157-E. Judge or Active Retired Judge of District Court assigned to sit in Administrative Court (REPEALED)
4 §158. Ex officio, notary public; may administer oaths
4 §159. Clerks; appointment
4 §160. Clerks, taking of bail authorized (REPEALED)
4 §161. Justice of the peace; appointment; duties; salary
4 §162. Place for holding court; suitable quarters
4 §163. Funds
4 §164. Duties of Chief Judge
4 §164-A. Acceptance of fine and guilty plea
4 §164-B. Appointment of clerk (REPEALED)
4 §165. District Court; jurisdiction over crimes and juvenile offenses
4 §166. -- Terms of court (REPEALED)
4 §167. -- Bail (REPEALED)
4 §168. Examination to determine sanity of accused
4 §169. Administration of oaths
4 §170. Commanding assistance for arrest
4 §171. Duty on receipt of complaints
4 §171-A. Traffic infraction and civil violation complaints
4 §172. Judge unable to attend; continuance
4 §173. Costs and fees; criminal
4 §173-A. Costs taxable for the State in civil violation or traffic infraction proceedings
4 §174. Civil and criminal; overcharging costs (REPEALED)
4 §175. Fees of District Courts
4 §176. Fees for entering an appeal
4 §177. Service of process statewide
4 §178. Abstract of record of divorce to be filed with Superior Court (REPEALED)
4 §179. Administrative search warrants
4 §180. Site inspection warrants
4 §181. Hours for small claims (REPEALED)
4 §182. Media coverage of judicial proceedings (REPEALED)
4 §183. Family Division of District Court
4 §184. Licensing and appellate actions
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