Amendment of Rules 3.1 and 3.6 of Code of Judicial Conduct (rules)

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA IN RE: : : AMENDMENT OF RULES 3.1 AND : 3.6 OF THE CODE OF JUDICIAL : CONDUCT : : NO. 497 JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION DOCKET ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 25th day of April, 2018, it is Ordered, pursuant to Article V, Section 10 of the Constitution of Pennsylvania, that Rules 3.1 and 3.6 of the Code of Judicial Conduct are amended in the attached form. To the extent that notice of proposed rulemaking would otherwise be required by Pa.R.J.A. No. 103, the immediate promulgation of the amendments is found to be in the interests of justice and efficient administration. This Order shall be processed in accordance with Pa.R.J.A. No. 103(b), and the amendments herein shall be effective July 1, 2018. Additions are shown in bold and are underlined.

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