§ 11-28-106. Duties of clerk - Certificate as prima facie proof.  


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  • The clerk of the municipal criminal court of record shall keep and preserve the records of all proceedings had in the court, shall keep a docket, and shall collect and receive or cause to be collected and received all fines, costs, bond forfeitures and other monies properly receivable by the clerk and shall account for the same to the city governing body.  The governing body may authorize the appropriate finance official of the city by ordinance to collect and receive all fines, costs, bond forfeitures and other monies properly received by the clerk.  When the clerk collects and receives such monies, the clerk shall pay or cause to be paid all such sums of money to the appropriate finance official of the city as the governing body may prescribe.  It shall be the duty of the clerk to certify and authenticate all transcripts, cases and other records of the court and the certificate of the clerk shall be prima facie proof of the correctness of the copy of the document or record authenticated.

Added by Laws 1977, c. 256, § 28-106, eff. July 1, 1978.  Amended by Laws 1992, c. 285, § 1, emerg. eff. May 25, 1992; Laws 1995, c. 166, § 4, emerg. eff. May 4, 1995.