Pennsylvania § 2132 - Composition of board.
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§ 2132. Composition of board.
(a) General rule.--The Minor Judiciary Education Board shall consist of the following appointed by the Supreme Court:
(1) Three persons who shall be judges of the Traffic Court of Philadelphia or magisterial district judges.
(2) Three members of the bar of this Commonwealth.
(3) One lay elector.
(b) Terms of office.--The members of the board shall serve for terms of three years and until a successor has been appointed. A vacancy on the board shall be filled for the balance of the term.
(c) Compensation.--Members of the board shall receive such fees as shall be fixed by the Supreme Court.
(Apr. 28, 1978, P.L.202, No.53, eff. 60 days; Nov. 29, 1990, P.L.574, No.147, eff. 60 days; July 9, 1992, P.L.689, No.102, eff. imd.; Nov. 30, 2004, P.L.1618, No.207, eff. 60 days; Oct. 9, 2008, P.L.1352, No.98, eff. 60 days)
2008 Amendment. Act 98 reenacted and amended the entire section.
2007 Effectuation of Repeal. The Legislative Reference Bureau effectuated the 1992 repeal.
2004 Amendment. See section 29 of Act 207 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to construction of law.
1992 Repeal. Act 102 repealed Act 147 of 1990 which amended the entire section. Section 1956 of Title 1 provides: "The repeal of an amendatory statute does not revive the corresponding provision or section of the original statute or of any prior amendment." The text of the introductory paragraph of subsec. (a) has not been changed to give effect to the repeal.
1991 Unconstitutionality. Act 147 of 1990, which amended the def. of "officer enforcing orders," was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. In re Act 147 of 1990, 528 Pa. 460, 598 A.2d 985 (1991).
Special Provisions in Appendix. See section 15 of Act 142 of 1976 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to minor judiciary education board.
References in Text. The Traffic Court of Philadelphia, referred to in this section, was abolished by Joint Resolution No.2 of 2016.
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