1. (a) The judges of the Elkhart circuit and superior courts may jointly appoint four (4) full-time magistrates under IC 33-23-5 to serve the circuit and superior courts.

2. (b) A magistrate continues in office until removed by the judges of the circuit and superior courts.

   [Pre-2004 Recodification Citations: 33-4-1-20.1; 33-5-13.1-16.]

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.1-2006, SEC.503; P.L.224-2025, SEC.6.