Rule 29 - Trial Court Clerks - Appointment and Duties(a)Appointment. Clerks of court and deputy clerks of court for the superior and district courts shall be employed and appointed in accordance with the personnel rules.(b)Powers and Duties. A clerk or deputy clerk of court shall perform such duties as are or may be required by the presiding judge, by the rules of the supreme court, and by law. A clerk or deputy clerk of court shall issue all process and notices required to be issued except as otherwise provided by rule or statute and may: (2) Take and certify proofs or acknowledgements of documents, affidavits, or depositions; and(3) Exercise other powers as may be permitted by law or by the rules of the supreme court.Adopted by SCO 412 effective 7/1/1980