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SCR 8.020 Selection and tenure of the Commission

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes AnnotatedRules of the Supreme Court

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated
Rules of the Supreme Court
VIII Mandatory Continuing Judicial Education for the Kentucky Judiciary
Rules of the Supreme Court (SCR), Rule 8.020
SCR 8.020 Selection and tenure of the Commission
(1) The Chief Justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court or his designee shall serve as chair of the Commission;
(2) One (1) member of the Court of Appeals to be appointed by the Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals;
(3) The Chair of the Circuit Judges' Education Committee and two (2) circuit judges to be appointed by the President of the Circuit Judges' Association;
(4) The Chair of the District Judges' Education Committee and two (2) district judges to be appointed by the President of the District Judges' Association;
(5) One (1) representative of the University of Kentucky College of Law to be appointed by the Dean of the College; one (1) representative of the University of Louisville School of Law to be appointed by the Dean of the School; one (1) representative of the Northern Kentucky University Chase College of Law to be appointed by the Dean of the College.
(6) Chair, or the chair's designee, of the House Judiciary Committee for a term concurrent with the term as chair.
(7) Chair, or the chair's designee, of the Senate Judiciary Committee for a term concurrent with the term as chair.
(8) All appointments shall be for a term of three (3) years or so long as they remain chair of their respective judicial or legislative committees. Vacancies occurring through death, disability, inability or disqualification to serve or by resignation shall be filled for the remainder of the term in the same manner as initial appointments.

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HISTORY: Amended by Order 99-1, eff. 2-1-00; prior amendment eff. 8-28-89 (Order 89-1); adopted eff. 7-8-83
Note: Former Rules of Appellate Procedure (RAP) were amended and redesignated as Rules of the Supreme Court (SCR) by Order of the Supreme Court effective January 1, 1978. Prior Rules of the Court of Appeals (RCA) had been redesignated as Rules of Appellate Procedure effective March 12, 1976.
Sup. Ct. Rules, Rule 8.020, KY ST S CT Rule 8.020
Current with amendments received through March 1, 2023. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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