{"data":{"id":"us-pa/42-pa.c.s.-1603","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"42 Pa.C.S. § 1603","heading":"Organization and operation.","body":"The Court of Judicial Discipline shall appoint staff and prepare and administer its own budget as provided by law and undertake actions needed to ensure its efficient operation. All actions of the court, including disciplinary action, shall require approval by a majority vote of the members of the court. The budget request of the court shall be made as a separate item in the request by the Supreme Court on behalf of the Judicial Branch to the General Assembly.","path":["Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE","PART II ORGANIZATION","SUBPART A COURTS AND MAGISTERIAL DISTRICT JUDGES","ARTICLE F COURT OF JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE","CHAPTER 16 COURT OF JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE OF PENNSYLVANIA"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=42\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=16\u0026sctn=3\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-08-03 (Statute Update stamp, 42 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:33:14Z","sha256":"6fbb01e39e89d69d2ec1ce5715fc0e59afb77be8051f946ac6d5c56f326ded03","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/42-pa.c.s.-1602","next":"us-pa/42-pa.c.s.-1604"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}