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Pa. Jud. Conduct Bd. Rule 28
Preliminary Board Review and Action
After reviewing the complaint, Chief Counsel’s recommendation, and the results of any preliminary inquiry, the Board shall take one or more of the following actions:
(A) dismiss the complaint;
(B) request Chief Counsel to conduct additional preliminary inquiries;
(C) direct Chief Counsel to proceed with a full investigation;
(D) defer further action during the pendency of a criminal matter, if appropriate; or
(E) refer the matter to another agency.
The Board’s decision shall be in writing and made part of the record.
Adopted March 20, 1995, imd. effective.
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- judicialconductboardofpa.org
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- 2026-09-30
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- 2026-09-30
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