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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 21-463

THE COURTS

Title 201—RULES OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION

[ 201 PA. CODE CH. 19 ]

Amendment of Rule 1921 of the Rules of Judicial Administration; No. 546 Judicial Administration Doc.

[51 Pa.B. 1644]
[Saturday, March 27, 2021]

Order

Per Curiam

And Now, this 11th day of March, 2021, It Is Ordered pursuant to Article V, Section 10 of the Constitution of Pennsylvania that Rule 1921 of the Rules of Judicial Administration is amended in the following 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 amendment is found to be in the interest of efficient administration.

 This Order shall be processed in accordance with Pa.R.J.A. No. 103(b), and the amendment shall be effective immediately.

Annex A

TITLE 201. RULES OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION

CHAPTER 19. MISCELLANEOUS ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

CRIMINAL AND DISCIPLINARY MATTERS AGAINST JUDGES

Rule 1921. Notice to the Chief Justice and [to] the Judicial Conduct Board.

 Whenever a judge receives notice that he or she is the subject of any federal or state criminal investigation or prosecution through a target letter, a subject letter, a presentment, an indictment, an arrest, a summons, a complaint, [or by any] other legal process, or any other means from the investigating or prosecuting authority, unless precluded by order of court, the judge must report the receipt of such notice in writing to the Chief Justice and [to] the Judicial Conduct Board within five (5) days.

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 21-463. Filed for public inspection March 26, 2021, 9:00 a.m.]



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