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A. A Municipal Judge shall be entitled and authorized to issue and cause to be served, any and all writs and processes, and shall have full authority to hear and determine all matters properly coming before the Court within the jurisdiction herein specified.

B. The writs and processes to be used shall be similar to those used by constables and sheriffs in cases of similar nature, and proper record shall be kept of the issuance of writs and processes and returns, and of any kind and all other actions taken relative thereto, and the actions of the court thereon. The Police of the City are hereby authorized and directed to execute and serve any and all writs and processes issued out of said Municipal Court by said Judge, and proper return shall be made by such officer to the same extent as is required of constables and sheriffs in the service and execution of similar papers.

C. The Municipal Judge shall have the power to take the oath or affirmation of any witness or as may be necessary or incident to the performance of the duties of the office of Municipal Judge.

D. The Court shall retain a proper record of all writs and processes issued from the Court, and the returns thereon, and shall record all actions taken in any matter coming before the Court.