Of the members initially appointed to the Judicial Conduct Board, the judge appointed by the Supreme Court shall serve a four-year term and the judge appointed by the Governor shall serve a three-year term. The district justice initially appointed shall serve a two-year term. Of the three nonjudge members of the bar of this Commonwealth initially appointed, the first appointed by the Governor shall serve a three-year term, the next appointed by the Governor shall serve a two-year term and the nonjudge member of the bar of this Commonwealth appointed by the Supreme Court shall serve a one-year term. Of the six nonlawyer electors initially appointed, the first appointed by the Governor and the first appointed by the Supreme Court shall serve a four-year term, the next appointed by the Governor and the next appointed by the Supreme Court shall serve a three-year term and the next appointed by the Governor and the next appointed by the Supreme Court shall serve a two-year term. All such appointments shall compute from the effective date of this act. The Governor shall convene the board for its first meeting. References in Text. Section 28 of Act 207 of 2004 provided that a ny and all references in any other law to a "district justice" or "justice of the peace" shall be deemed to be references to a magisterial district judge.
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