Section 70214 Of Article 2. Transitional Provisions For Unification From California Government Code >> Title 8. >> Chapter 5.1. >> Article 2.
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. When the municipal and superior courts in a county are
unified:
(a) Until revised by statute, the total number of authorized court
commissioners in the unified superior court shall equal the
previously authorized number of court commissioners in the municipal
court and superior court combined.
(b) Until revised by statute, the total number of authorized
traffic referees or traffic trial commissioners in the unified
superior court shall equal the previously authorized number of court
traffic referees or traffic trial commissioners in the municipal
court.
(c) The superior court or its judges may make appointments
previously authorized to be made by a municipal court or its judges.
(d) Commissioners and referees of the unified superior court shall
have all of the powers and authority of commissioners and referees
of superior courts and of municipal courts.