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Title 10 - Standards for Judicial Administration
Standard 10.16 - Model code of ethics for court employees

Cal. R. Standard 10.16

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Standard 10.16 - Model code of ethics for court employees

Each trial and appellate court should adopt a code of ethical behavior for its support staff, and in doing so should consider rule 10.670(c)(12) of the California Rules of Court, and the model Code of Ethics for the Court Employees of California approved by the Judicial Council on May 17, 1994, and any subsequent revisions. The approved model code is published by the Judicial Council.

Cal. R. Ct. Standard 10.16

Standard 10.16 revised effective 9/1/2021; amended effective 1/1/2016; adopted as sec. 35 effective 7/1/1994; previously amended and renumbered as standard 10.16 effective 1/1/2007; previously amended effective 7/1/2008.