Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 1127 - Hearing officers(a) AppointmentThe 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.Added by P.L. 55 2013 No. 17, § 3.1, eff. 6/19/2013.