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Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) Except as hereinafter provided, each district court of the state shall have the number of district judges set out below opposite the name of the judicial district over which the court has jurisdiction:
First Judicial District | ․․․․․․․․․․3 | |
Second Judicial District | ․․․․․․․․․․1 | |
Third Judicial District | ․․․․․․․․․12 | |
Fourth Judicial District | ․․․․․․․․․3 |
(b) Except as hereinafter provided, each district court of the State of Alaska shall have the number of magistrates set out below opposite the name of the judicial district over which the court has jurisdiction:
First Judicial District | ․․․․․․․․․10 | |
Second Judicial District | ․․․․․․․․․․7 | |
Third Judicial District | ․․․․․․․․․19 | |
Fourth Judicial District | ․․․․․․․․․17 |
(c) The number of district judges or magistrates within each judicial district may be increased or decreased by rule of the supreme court.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Alaska Statutes Title 22. Judiciary § 22.15.020. Number of district judges and magistrates - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ak/title-22-judiciary/ak-st-sect-22-15-020/
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