Sec. 11-7. - Appointment, terms, qualifications of judge.

(a)

The town council shall appoint a judge for the municipal court. The term of the appointment shall be for two years. The initial appointment shall be for a term terminating December 31, 2000. Each subsequent appointment shall terminate on December 31 of the even-numbered years. A judge shall hold office until his successor is appointed and qualified.

(b)

A person appointed as judge of the court shall be a lawyer admitted to practice before the supreme court of the state, in good standing, and shall have not less than five years' experience in the active practice of law.

(Ord. of 6-30-1999, § 15-7)