2012 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 21 - Judicial Boards and Commissions
Section 2101 - Judicial Conduct Board

 

 

CHAPTER 21

JUDICIAL BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

 

Subchapter

A.  Judicial Conduct Board

B.  Judicial Qualifications Commission (Reserved)

C.  Jury Selection Commissions

D.  Minor Judiciary Education Board

E.  Boards of Viewers

F.  Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing

 

Enactment.  Chapter 21 was added July 9, 1976, P.L.586, No.142, effective 60 days from the date of final enactment of the act of April 28, 1978, P.L.202, No.53.

 

 

SUBCHAPTER A

JUDICIAL CONDUCT BOARD

 

Sec.

2101.  Judicial Conduct Board.

2102.  Composition of board.

2103.  Organization.

2104.  Staff and operations.

2105.  Powers and duties.

2106.  Official immunity.

 

Enactment.  Subchapter A was added July 2, 1993, P.L.395, No.56, effective August 16, 1993.

Prior Provisions.  Former Subchapter A, which related to the Judicial Inquiry and Review Board, was added July 9, 1976, P.L.586, No.142, and repealed July 2, 1993, P.L.395, No.56, effective August 16, 1993.

Special Provisions in Appendix.  See section 10 of Act 56 of 1993 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to transition provisions.

§ 2101.  Judicial Conduct Board.

(a)  General rule.--In accordance with section 18 of Article V of the Constitution of Pennsylvania, the Judicial Conduct Board shall be an independent board within the Judicial Branch and shall consist of 12 persons selected as provided in this subchapter.

(b)  Seal.--The Judicial Conduct Board shall have a seal engraved with its name and such other inscription as may be specified by board rule. A facsimile or preprinted seal may be used for all purposes in lieu of the original seal.

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