Pennsylvania Code
Title 207 - JUDICIAL CONDUCT
Part II - CONDUCT STANDARDS
Chapter 61 - RULES GOVERNING THE CONDUCT OF MEMBERS OF THE COURT OF JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE
Rule 6 - Extra-Judicial Activities of Members
Universal Citation: 207 PA Code ยง 6
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 12, March 23, 2024
A. Judicial members shall be governed by Canons 4, 5 and 6 of the Code of Judicial Conduct and not by this Rule.
B. The magisterial district judge member shall be governed by Rules 11, 13 and 14 of the Rules Governing Standards of Conduct of Magisterial District Judges and not by this Rule.
C. Non-judicial members may engage in extra-judicial vocational, civic, charitable and financial activities subject to the following restrictions:
(1)
Non-judicial members should refrain from engaging in non-judicial activities
which interfere with the performance of judicial duties.
(2) Non-judicial members should not use or
permit the use of the prestige of the judicial office to solicit funds for
educational, religious, charitable, fraternal, or civic
organizations.
(3) Non-judicial
members may not, during the member's term of service, hold a compensated public
office or appointment under this Commonwealth.
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