§ 2.08.010. Court of record status mandated—Law license required of judges—Full-time status of municipal judge.

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The Municipal Court shall at all times be conducted as a qualified Municipal Court of record, and shall be required to keep a verbatim record of the proceedings and evidence at trials, either by electronic device or stenographic means, that record to be retained by the court for a period of at least six months subsequent to the final disposition of the case. The municipal judge, or any associate or acting municipal judge serving the Municipal Court, shall have been admitted to and be currently licensed to practice law in the state. The municipal judge shall serve on a full-time status during regular business hours of the city, as may be adjusted by the court to serve the public convenience, and the municipal judge shall not otherwise engage in the private practice of law.

(Code 1981, § 1-16-1; Code 1993, § 2.08.010; Ord. No. O-80-31, § 1; Ord. No. O-83-119, § 1; Ord. No. O-93-16, § 1)

State law reference

Qualifications of municipal judges, C.R.S. § 13-10-106.

                    
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