Act No. 2418 Section 5

Section 5

SEC. 5. It shall be the duty of all justices of the peace to hold regular sessions, at fixed dates, in each municipality, township, or unorganized district: Provided, That, when the district of a justice of the peace comprises more than one municipality, township, or unorganized district, he shall, in addition to the regular sessions in the municipality, hold court at least once in every two months in each township or unorganized district.

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