N.D. R. Jud. Cond. Comm. 5
As amended through March 18, 2024
A judge who is a member of the Commission or of the Supreme Court may not participate as such in any proceedings involving the judge's own discipline, censure, removal, or retirement.In proceedings involving a Justice of the Supreme Court, the Supreme Court shall appoint in the justice's place the district judge who is senior in years of service as a district judge. In proceedings involving a judge who is a member of the Commission, the chair or presiding officer of the district judges association shall appoint another of its members to serve in the judge's place in that proceeding.
N.d. R. Jud. Cond. Comm. 5