Article VII
Sec. 21: The legislature may provide by law for the election of one or more persons in each organized county who may be vested with judicial powers not exceeding those of a judge of the circuit court at chambers, and who may be vested with like judicial powers as are exercised by justices of the peace, with power to hold court and perform judicial acts anywhere in the county, and who when acting in any city having a municipal justice may be vested with like judicial powers as the municipal justice.