(A) The court administrator shall establish periodic dates for arraignment of defendants.(B) A defendant shall be advised orally and in writing, by court notice, of the date and time for the arraignment at the defendant's preliminary hearing, or at the time the preliminary hearing is waived.(C) A waiver of formal arraignment by a defendant represented by counsel may be made without the physical appearance of the defendant or counsel in court, provided such waiver is filed with the clerk of courts by noon two business days prior to the date scheduled for arraignment. The waiver shall be on such form as prescribed by the district court administrator.(D) In the event a defendant scheduled for arraignment is not represented by counsel, arraignment shall be conducted by a judge, hearing officer, or other official designated by the court.Amended effective 5/8/2017; amended effective 6/1/2018; amended effective 8/31/2020; amended effective 6/1/2021; amended effective through 1/24/2022.