Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 367.05

As amended through October 28, 2024

Rule 367.05 - Code of Judicial Conduct

Each child support magistrate is bound by the Minnesota Code of Judicial Conduct. The exceptions set forth in the Application of the Minnesota Code of Judicial Conduct relating to part-time judges apply to child support magistrates appointed on a less than full-time basis.

Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 367.05

Amended effective 11/22/2023.

Advisory Committee Comment

A comment to the Application Section of the Minnesota Code of Judicial Conduct provides that "anyone, whether or not a lawyer, who is an officer of a judicial system and who performs judicial functions, including an officer such as a referee, special master or magistrate" is a judge within the meaning of the Minnesota Code of Judicial Conduct.

Advisory Committee Comment-2023 Amendments

Rule 367.05 is modified in 2023 to recognize that all child support magistrates are now judicial branch employees.

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