Pennsylvania Code
Title 207 - JUDICIAL CONDUCT
Part V - JUDICIAL ETHICS ADVISORY BOARD
Chapter 1 - RULES OF THE JUDICIAL ETHICS ADVISORY BOARD
Subchapter B - REQUESTS FOR JUDICIAL ADVISORIES; ACTIONS BY THE BOARD; RULES OF RELIANCE
Rule 206 - Rules of Reliance
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) Where a judicial officer complies with Advice that is subsequently adopted as a Board Opinion, such compliance shall be entitled to substantial weight in determining whether discipline should be recommended or imposed.
(b) Where a judicial officer complies with Advice that is subsequently reversed or modified by the Board, compliance prior to the time the judicial officer is notified of the Board's action shall be entitled to substantial weight in determining whether discipline should be recommended or imposed.
(c) Where a judicial officer complies with General Guidance, such compliance may be taken into account in determining whether discipline should be recommended or imposed.
(d) Informal or informational discussions with Board members or Board staff shall not be afforded consideration in determining whether discipline should be recommended or imposed.