APPLICABILITY
Compliance with the Code of Judicial Conduct
All judges shall comply with this Code except as provided below.
A. Part-Time Municipal Court Judge
A part-time Municipal Court judge is a judge who serves on a continuing or periodic basis, but is permitted by law to devote time to some other profession or occupation and whose compensation for that reason is less than that of a full-time judge.
A part-time judge:
1. is not required to comply with Rules 4(C), 5.5(B), 5.8, 5.9, and 5.10;
2. shall not practice law except as permitted by the Rules of Court;
3. may receive compensation for teaching in respect of the law, the legal system and the administration of justice, and for teaching on non-legal subjects. (Rules 4.1(B) and 5.2(B))
B. Recalled Judges
All retired judges recalled to judicial service shall comply with the provisions of this Code governing full-time judges.
Note: Revised Code of Judicial Conduct, as an Appendix to the Part I Rules, adopted August 2, 2016 to be effective September 1, 2016.
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