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RULE 18-104.2. POLITICAL CONDUCT OF JUDGE WHO IS NOT A CANDIDATE (ABA RULE 4.2)

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West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Maryland Rules
Title 18. Judges and Judicial Appointees
Chapter 100. Maryland Code of Judicial Conduct
Rules Governing Political Activity [Rules 18-104.1 to 18-104.6]
MD Rules Judges, Rule 18-104.2
RULE 18-104.2. POLITICAL CONDUCT OF JUDGE WHO IS NOT A CANDIDATE (ABA RULE 4.2)
(a) A judge who is not a candidate shall not engage in any partisan political activity.
(b) A judge shall resign when the judge becomes a candidate for a non-judicial office, except that a judge may continue to hold judicial office while a candidate for election as a delegate to a Maryland Constitutional Convention.
Source: This Rule is derived from former Rule 4.2 of Rule 16-813 (2016).

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[Adopted June 6, 2016, eff. July 1, 2016.]
MD Judges, Rule 18-104.2, MD R JUDGES Rule 18-104.2
Current with amendments received through May 1, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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