Judicial Powers

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Sec. 8. (a) The judge of the Wayne superior court No. 1:

(1) may make and adopt rules and regulations for conducting the business of the Wayne superior court; and

(2) has all the powers incident to a court of record in relation to the attendance of witnesses, punishment of contempt, and the enforcement of its orders.

(b) The judge of the court may:

(1) administer oaths;

(2) solemnize marriages;

(3) take and certify acknowledgment of deeds;

(4) give all necessary certificates for the authentication of records and proceedings of the court; and

(5) make and execute certificates of qualification and moral character of persons petitioning to be commissioned as notaries public.

[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-46-6.]

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.


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