Sec. 5. In accordance with rules adopted by the judges of the court under section 6 of this chapter, the presiding judge shall do the following:
(1) Ensure that the court operates efficiently and judicially under rules adopted by the court.
(2) Annually submit to the fiscal body of Monroe County a budget for the court, including amounts necessary for:
(A) the operation of the circuit's probation department;
(B) the defense of indigents; and
(C) maintaining an adequate law library.
(3) Make the appointments or selections required of a circuit or superior court judge under the following statutes:
IC 8-4-21-2
IC 11-12-2-2
IC 16-22-2-4
IC 16-22-2-11
IC 16-22-7
IC 20-23-4
IC 20-23-7-6
IC 20-23-7-8.1
IC 20-26-7-8
IC 20-26-7-14
IC 20-47-2-15
IC 20-47-3-13
IC 36-9
IC 36-10
IC 36-12-10-10.
(4) Make appointments or selections required of a circuit or superior court judge by any other statute, if the appointment or selection is not required of the court because of an action before the court.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-4-10-5.]
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.1-2005, SEC.217; P.L.231-2005, SEC.50; P.L.1-2006, SEC.505; P.L.2-2006, SEC.183; P.L.179-2011, SEC.33.