Section 75June 17, 1948, Sec./Art. 75

Clerks and employees of justice of the peace courts. - The municipal or justice of the peace courts of the several chartered cities and of the provincial capitals and first-class municipalities shall have such clerks of court and other employees as may be necessary at the expense of the said cities and municipalities.

In other municipalities, the municipal councils may allow the justices of the peace one clerk each, at the expense of the respective municipalities, with a salary not to exceed seven hundred and twenty pesos per annum.

With the exception of the clerks and employees of the Municipal Court of the City of Manila, all employees mentioned in this section shall be appointed by the respective justices of the peace.