2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 31 - Selection and Retention of Judicial Officers
3111 - Definitions.


                               SUBCHAPTER B
                QUALIFICATIONS OF CERTAIN MINOR JUDICIARY

     Sec.
     3111.  Definitions.
     3112.  Course of instruction and examination required.
     3113.  Content of course of instruction and examination.
     3114.  Admission of interested persons.
     3115.  Certification of successful completion of course of
            training.
     3116.  Effect of failure to obtain certificate.
     3117.  Expenses.
     3118.  Continuing education requirement.
     3119.  Rules and regulations.

        Existing Judges and Justices.  Section 19 of Act 142 of 1976
     provided that Subchapter B shall not apply to any judge or
     district justice in office on the effective date of Act 142 (60
     days from April 28, 1978).
        Cross References.  Subchapter B is referred to in section
     2135 of this title.
     § 3111.  Definitions.
        The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter
     shall have, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the
     meanings given to them in this section:
        "Bail commissioner."  An arraignment court magistrate of the
     Philadelphia Municipal Court.
        "Board."  The board existing under Subchapter D of Chapter 21
     (relating to Minor Judiciary Education Board).
        "Judge."  A judge of the Traffic Court of Philadelphia.
     (Oct. 12, 1984, P.L.959, No.187, eff. 60 days; Oct. 9, 2008,
     P.L.1352, No.98, eff. 60 days)

        2008 Amendment.  Act 98 amended the defs. of "bail
     commissioner" and "judge." Section 10 of Act 98 provided that
     nothing in Act 98 shall be construed or deemed to provide
     arraignment court magistrates with retirement benefits or rights
     different from those available to bail commissioners immediately
     prior to the effective date of Act 98.

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