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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 18-1555

THE COURTS

Title 204—JUDICIAL SYSTEM GENERAL PROVISIONS

PART V. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT

[ 204 PA. CODE CH. 83 ]

Amendment of Rule 219(b) of the Rules of Disciplinary Enforcement; No. 169 Disciplinary Rules Doc.

[48 Pa.B. 6386]
[Saturday, October 6, 2018]

Order

Per Curiam

And Now, this 24th day of September, 2018, upon the recommendation of the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania; the proposal having been submitted without publication in the interests of justice pursuant to Pa.R.J.A. No. 103(a)(3):

It is Ordered pursuant to Article V, Section 10 of the Constitution of Pennsylvania that Rule 219 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Disciplinary Enforcement is amended in the following form.

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

Annex A

TITLE 204. JUDICIAL SYSTEM GENERAL PROVISIONS

PART V. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT

Subpart B. DISCIPLINARY ENFORCEMENT

CHAPTER 83. PENNSYLVANIA RULES OF DISCIPLINARY ENFORCEMENT

Subchapter B. MISCONDUCT

Rule 219. Annual registration of attorneys.

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 (b) The following shall be exempt from paying the annual fee required by subdivision (a):

 (1) Justices or judges serving in the following Pennsylvania courts of record shall be exempt for such time as they serve in office: Supreme, Superior, Commonwealth, Common Pleas, and Philadelphia Municipal; and justices or judges serving an appointment for life on any federal court;

 (2) retired attorneys; and

 (3) military attorneys holding a limited certificate of admission issued under Pa.B.A.R. 303 (relating to admission of military attorneys).

Official Note: The exemption created by subdivision (b)(1) does not include [Philadelphia Traffic Court judges,] Pittsburgh Municipal Court judges, magisterial district judges, arraignment court magistrates or administrative law judges.

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[Pa.B. Doc. No. 18-1555. Filed for public inspection October 5, 2018, 9:00 a.m.]



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