In accordance with rules adopted by the judges of the Henry circuit court under section 12 of this chapter, the presiding judge shall do the following:

1. (1) Ensure that the circuit court operates efficiently and judicially.

2. (2) Annually submit to the fiscal body of Henry County a budget for the court, including amounts necessary for the following:

   1. (A) The operation of the judicial circuit's probation department.
   2. (B) The defense of indigents.
3. (3) Make the appointments or selections required of a circuit or superior court judge.

As added by P.L.201-2011, SEC.54.