Pennsylvania § 1127 Hearing officers

Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 1127 — Hearing officers

Pennsylvania § 1127

JurisdictionPennsylvania

Title 42JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE

PartPART II

Ch. 11COMMUNITY AND MUNICIPAL COURTS

Subch.PHILADELPHIA MUNICIPAL COURT

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Bluebook

42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 1127 (2026).

Text

(a)Appointment.--The President Judge of the Philadelphia Municipal Court may appoint hearing officers in proceedings under section 1123(a)(9) (relating to jurisdiction and venue).

(b)Code of conduct.--The Supreme Court shall promulgate a code of conduct to govern the conduct of hearing officers and provide for regular audits of the conduct of hearing officers.

(c)Qualifications.--A hearing officer must:

(1)be an attorney at law; or

(2)prior to assuming office, complete a course of training and instruction in the duties of the office and pass an examination.

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(a) Appointment.--The President Judge of the Philadelphia Municipal Court may appoint hearing officers in proceedings under section 1123(a)(9) (relating to jurisdiction and venue).

(b) Code of conduct.--The Supreme Court shall promulgate a code of conduct to govern the conduct of hearing officers and provide for regular audits of the conduct of hearing officers.

(c) Qualifications.--A hearing officer must:

(1) be an attorney at law; or

(2) prior to assuming office, complete a course of training and instruction in the duties of the office and pass an examination.