§ 3-37. Municipal Judge.

A. 

Creation of Office. There shall be a Municipal Judge in and for the City of North Wildwood pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 2A:8-5 and Chapter 19, Court, Article I, of the Code of the City of North Wildwood.

B. 

Qualifications; appointment; term; salary.

(1) 

Qualifications. The Municipal Judge shall have credentials consistent with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 2A:8-7.

(2) 

Appointment. Except as otherwise may be provided by statute or law, the appointment to this position shall be made in accordance with the provisions of Article II, § 3-12, of the City of North Wildwood Administrative Code.

[Amended 1-20-2004 by Ord. No. 1451]

(3) 

Term. The Municipal Judge shall serve for a term of three years from the date of his/her appointment.

(4) 

Salary. The Municipal Judge shall receive such compensation as set forth in the Salary Ordinance of the City of North Wildwood and as provided for in N.J.S.A. 2A:8-9.

Editor's Note: Repealed by L. 1993, c. 293, § 6; see now N.J.S.A. 2B:12-7.

C. 

Duties.

(1) 

The Municipal Judge shall supervise the operation of the Municipal Court Clerk's office.

(2) 

The Municipal Judge shall serve as the Department Head of the Municipal Court.

(3) 

The Municipal Judge is administratively accountable to the Assignment Judge of the vicinage of the Municipal Court of North Wildwood.