As amended through October 29, 2024
Section 1 - Purpose; Duties; Construction The purpose of this rule is to establish and maintain the Supreme Court of Ohio Judicial College and provide for its governance.The Judicial College, in cooperation with the Ohio Judicial Conference, the state judicial associations, and court personnel associations, shall do all of the following: (1)Foster awareness that training and education are necessary to maintain and enhance professional competence for judges, acting judges, magistrates, and court personnel of the state; (2) Provide a comprehensive program of continuing education for the judges, acting judges, magistrates, and court personnel of the state; (3) Create standards and curricula for education and training programs that will provide quality education and training in procedural and substantive law of Ohio incorporating national standards and trends; (4) Provide training and education in judicial and professional conduct; (5) Provide training and education to other individuals as may be directed by the Supreme Court.This rule shall be construed liberally to accomplish the goals and purposes of the rule.