Judi. Admin. 22.15

As amended through May 24, 2024
Rule 22.15 - Quasi-judicial business
(1) Each supreme court justice, court of appeals judge, district judge, district associate judge, full-time associate juvenile judge, and full-time associate probate judge may take up to ten working days per calendar year for the purpose of quasi-judicial business. This right is subject to the ability of the chief judge of each district to make necessary scheduling adjustments to accommodate requests. The ten days shall be prorated during the calendar years a judicial officer begins and separates from judicial service. The chief justice of the supreme court may authorize exceptions to this rule.
(2) "Quasi-judicial business" includes teaching, speaking, attending related educational programs, courses or seminars, and those duties specified in rule 22.16(5)(6)(8) and rule 22.16(5)(6)(13) but does not include time spent on other "official duties" enumerated in rule 22.16(5)(6), or teaching judicial branch educational programs when prior approval is obtained from the chief judge of the appropriate judicial district and chief justice of the supreme court.

Judi. Admin. 22.15

Court Order May 20, 1980; May 23, 1985, effective 8/1/1985; 6/28/1985, effective 7/1/1985; 10/24/1985, effective 11/1/1985; 7/26/1996; 11/9/2001, effective 2/15/2002; 8/29/2002.