Chapter 5 - DISTRICT COURT

Section 151 - Establishment; court of record; seal
Section 152 - District Court; civil jurisdiction
Section 153 - Judicial divisions
Section 154 - Districts
Section 155 - Venue
Section 156 - Rules
Section 157 - Judges; appointment; salary; expenses; full-time duties
Section 157-A - Compensation upon retirement (REPEALED)
Section 157-B - Active retired judges; appointment
Section 157-C - Judge or Active Retired Judge of the District Court to sit in Superior Court
Section 157-D - Active retired judges; compensation
Section 157-E - Judge or Active Retired Judge of District Court assigned to sit in Administrative Court (REPEALED)
Section 158 - Ex officio, notary public; may administer oaths
Section 159 - Clerks; appointment
Section 160 - Clerks, taking of bail authorized (REPEALED)
Section 161 - Justice of the peace; appointment; duties; salary
Section 162 - Place for holding court; suitable quarters
Section 163 - Funds
Section 164 - Duties of Chief Judge
Section 164-A - Acceptance of fine and guilty plea
Section 164-B - Appointment of clerk (REPEALED)
Section 165 - District Court; jurisdiction over crimes and juvenile offenses
Section 166 - Terms Of Court (REPEALED)
Section 167 - Bail (REPEALED)
Section 168 - Examination to determine sanity of accused
Section 169 - Administration of oaths
Section 170 - Commanding assistance for arrest
Section 171 - Duty on receipt of complaints
Section 171-A - Traffic infraction and civil violation complaints
Section 172 - Judge unable to attend; continuance
Section 173 - Costs and fees; criminal
Section 173-A - Costs taxable for the State in civil violation or traffic infraction proceedings
Section 174 - Civil and criminal; overcharging costs (REPEALED)
Section 175 - Fees of District Courts
Section 176 - Fees for entering an appeal
Section 177 - Service of process statewide
Section 178 - Abstract of record of divorce to be filed with Superior Court (REPEALED)
Section 179 - Administrative search warrants
Section 180 - Site inspection warrants
Section 181 - Hours for small claims (REPEALED)
Section 182 - Media coverage of judicial proceedings (REPEALED)
Section 183 - Family Division of District Court
Section 184 - Licensing and appellate actions