Pennsylvania Code
Title 204 - JUDICIAL SYSTEM GENERAL PROVISIONS
Part V - PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT
Subpart C - DISCIPLINARY BOARD OF THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Chapter 93 - ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION
Subchapter G - FINANCIAL MATTERS
ANNUAL REGISTRATION AND ASSESSMENT. ADMINISTRATIVE SUSPENSION. ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES IN STATUS
Section 93.146 - Administrative change to inactive or retired status

Universal Citation: 204 PA Code § 93.146

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(a) Active status to inactive status. Enforcement Rule 219(i)(1)provides that an attorney on active status seeking to assume inactive status during a time outside the annual attorney registration period shall submit a request for inactive status form to the Attorney Registration Office.

(b) Active or inactive status to retired status. Enforcement Rule 219(i)(2) provides that an attorney on active or inactive status seeking to assume retired status during a time outside the annual attorney registration period shall submit a request for retired status form to the Attorney Registration Office.

(c) Administrative suspension to inactive status. Enforcement Rule 219(i)(3) provides that a formerly admitted attorney seeking to resume inactive status after transfer to administrative suspension from inactive status shall submit to the Attorney Registration Office:

(1) a form available through the Attorney Registration Office;

(2) a verified statement that complies with Enforcement Rule 217(e)(1) and also demonstrates continued compliance with Enforcement Rule 217 during the term of administrative suspension; and

(3) payment of any of the following as applicable:

(i) the inactive annual assessment for the year in which the request for inactive status is made;

(ii) the inactive annual assessment that was due in the year in which the attorney was administratively suspended;

(iii) late payment penalties;

(iv) a collection fee;

(v) payment of any outstanding costs and fees under Enforcement Rule 208(g);

(vi) an administrative fee of $100.

(d) Administrative suspension to retired status. Enforcement Rule 219(i)(4) provides that a formerly admitted attorney seeking retired status after transfer to administrative suspension shall submit to the Attorney Registration Office:

(1) a form available through the Attorney Registration Office;

(2) a verified statement that complies with Enforcement Rule 217(e)(1) and also demonstrates continued compliance with Enforcement Rule 217 during the term of administrative suspension;

(3) payment of any outstanding costs and fees under Enforcement Rule 208(g); and

(4) an administrative fee of $100.

A formerly admitted attorney retired under this paragraph (d) who seeks to resume active status where a petition for reinstatement is not required shall pay all outstanding arrears assessed and satisfy all deficiencies in connection with the transfer to administrative suspension.

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