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Divisional justices may proceed by summons, and if party summoned does not appear may issue warrant.
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49. Upon any information or complaint to be laid or made before any divisional justice of any matter which such justice is authorized to hear and determine summarily, he may summon the party charged, and if such party shall not appear according to the tenor of the summons, any one of the divisional justices, upon proof of the service of the summons, may proceed, in all cases which are not of a criminal nature, if no sufficient cause shall be shown for the non-appearance of the party, to hear and determine the case in the absence of the party, and in all criminal cases shall issue his warrant for apprehending and bringing such party before him or some other divisional justice, in order that the said information or complaint may be heard and determined.
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