Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 24, June 15, 2024
Rule 6 - Extra-Judicial Activities of MembersA. Judicial members shall be governed by Canons 4, 5 and 6 of the Code of Judicial Conduct and not by this Rule.B. The magisterial district judge member shall be governed by Rules 11, 13 and 14 of the Rules Governing Standards of Conduct of Magisterial District Judges and not by this Rule.C. Non-judicial members may engage in extra-judicial vocational, civic, charitable and financial activities subject to the following restrictions: (1) Non-judicial members should refrain from engaging in non-judicial activities which interfere with the performance of judicial duties.(2) Non-judicial members should not use or permit the use of the prestige of the judicial office to solicit funds for educational, religious, charitable, fraternal, or civic organizations.(3) Non-judicial members may not, during the member's term of service, hold a compensated public office or appointment under this Commonwealth.