Indiana § 33-38-13-26 - Vote or recommendation for censure, retirement, or removal
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§ 33-38-13-26. Vote or recommendation for censure, retirement, or removal
Sec. 26. If the commission finds good cause, it shall recommend to the supreme court the censure, retirement, or removal of a justice or judge. If a hearing is before the masters, the affirmative vote of four (4) members of the commission is required to recommend censure, retirement, or removal of a justice or judge. If a hearing is before the commission, the affirmative vote of four (4) members of the commission, including a majority of the members who were present at the hearing, is required to recommend censure, retirement, or removal of a justice or judge.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-2.1-5-19.]
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.17.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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