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204 Pa. Code § 93.112. Failure to pay taxed expenses.

§ 93.112. Failure to pay taxed expenses.

 (a)  Action by Board. Enforcement Rule 208(g)(4) provides that where the respondent-attorney fails to pay taxed expenses and administrative fees within 30 days after the date of the entry of the order taxing such expenses in cases other than a suspension that is not stayed in its entirety or disbarment, the Board shall:

   (1)  Transmit by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the attorney who fails to pay any taxed expenses under §  89.205(b) (relating to taxation of expenses), or §  89.209 (relating to expenses of formal proceedings), addressed to the last known address of the attorney, a notice stating:

     (i)   that unless the attorney shall pay all such expenses within 30 days after the date of the notice, such failure to pay will be deemed a request to be administratively suspended, and at the end of such period the name of the attorney will be certified to the Supreme Court, which will enter an order administratively suspending the attorney; and

     (ii)   that upon entry of the order of administrative suspension, the attorney shall comply with Chapter 91 Subchapter E (relating to formerly admitted attorneys).

     A copy of Enforcement Rule 217 (relating to formerly admitted attorneys) shall be enclosed with the notice.

   (2)  Certify to the Supreme Court the name of the attorney who has failed to comply with the notice issued pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) of this section within the 30-day period provided therein.

 (b)  Action by Supreme Court. Enforcement Rule 219(g) provides that upon certification to the Supreme Court of the name of any attorney pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of this section, the Court shall enter an order administratively suspending the attorney.

Source

   The provisions of this §  93.112 adopted April 8, 1983, effective April 9, 1983, 13 Pa.B. 1244; amended October 12, 1984, effective October 13, 1984, 14 Pa.B. 3749; amended May 19, 2006, effective May 20, 2006, 36 Pa.B. 2368; amended August 7, 2009, effective August 8, 2009, 39 Pa.B. 4725; amended June 2, 2017, effective June 3, 2017, 47 Pa.B. 3075; amended September 27, 2019, effective 30 days after publication, 49 Pa.B. 5552; amended December 15, 2023, effective 30 days after publication, 53 Pa.B. 7704. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (401579) to (401580).



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