Rule 19 - Number and Location of District Judges and Magistrate Judges(a)District Judges. The district court in each judicial district shall have the number of judges as set forth below: First Judicial District - 2
Second Judicial District - 0
Third Judicial District - 14
Fourth Judicial District - 4
The number of district judges may be changed from time to time by the supreme court as circumstances require.
(b)Magistrate judges. Each judicial district shall have no more than the number of magistrate judges set forth below: First Judicial District - 13
Second Judicial District - 18
Third Judicial District - 23
Fourth Judicial District - 16
The number and location of magistrate judges may be changed from time to time by the supreme court as circumstances require.
Adopted by SCO 412 effective 7/1/1980; amended by SCO 594 effective 5/4/1984; by SCO 797 effective date nunc pro tunc9/1/1986; by SCO 955 effective 1/12/1989; by SCO 1018 effective nunc pro tunc5/17/1989; by SCO 1144 effective 9/9/1993; by SCO 1225 effective 11/15/1995; by SCO 1393 effective 10/15/2000; by SCO 1516 effective 7/1/2003; by SCO 1551 effective 7/1/2004; by SCO 1572 effective 6/1/2005; by SCO 1715 effective 7/1/2009; and by SCO 1737 effective 9/15/2010; amended by SCO 1829 effective 10/15/2014; amended by SCO 1922 effective 7/1/2018; amended May 29, 2019, effective 7/1/2019. CROSS REFERENCE: AS 22.15.020