Section 77 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "SEC. 77. Attendance at Court.
Section 3
SEC. 3. Section 77 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "SEC. 77. Attendance at Court.— Permission for judge to pursue other vocation.— "All provision of law relative to the observance of office hours and the holding of sessions applicable to courts of first instance shall likewise apply to municipal judges, but the latter may, after office hours, and with the permission of the district judge concerned, engage in teaching or other vocation not involving the practice of law: Provided, however, that until the secretary of justice certified that the salaries provided for in this act are actually paid municipal judges, the present provisions of law with respect to the observance of office hours and engaging in any other vocation by municipal judges shall remain in force." "All municipal and city courts shall keep records of their proceedings in the same manner as courts of first instance. All judgments determining the merits of cases shall be in writing personally and directly prepared by the municipal or city judge, stating clearly the facts and the law on which they are based, signed by him, and filed with the clerk of court."