Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 1603 (2026)

Organization and operation.

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§ 1603. Organization and operation.

The Court of Judicial Discipline shall appoint staff and prepare and administer its own budget as provided by law and undertake actions needed to ensure its efficient operation. All actions of the court, including disciplinary action, shall require approval by a majority vote of the members of the court. The budget request of the court shall be made as a separate item in the request by the Supreme Court on behalf of the Judicial Branch to the General Assembly.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2014–2014 · leading case: In re Bruno, 101 A.3d 635 (Pa. 2014).

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In re Bruno, 101 A.3d 635 (Pa. 2014). “V, § 18(b)(4); 42 Pa.C.S. § 1603. . By way of illustration respecting the stability and continuity of the Court, the Chief Justice is determined by seniority.”

In Re: Magisterial Dist. Judge Mark Bruno (Pa. 2014). “V, § 18(b)(4); 42 Pa.C.S. § 1603. [J-59 A-2013] - 41 measure of experience, stability and continuity, and place the Court in a position to call upon the broad experience of its members in matters affecting all aspects of the Unified Judicial System, while remaining accountable…”

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