Section 89.208. Participation by the Board before the Supreme Court

(a) General rule. In cases where Disciplinary Counsel elects to urge in the Supreme Court pursuant to § 93.63(b)(2) (relating to powers and duties of Office of Disciplinary Counsel) a position inconsistent with any finding or recommendation of the Board, the Board may obtain counsel, independent of the Office of Disciplinary Counsel, who shall seek to support before the Court the findings and recommendations of the Board.

(b) Procedure. Within 20 days after transmittal of the findings and recommendations of the Board to the Chief Justice of Pennsylvania pursuant to § 89.206(b) (relating to transmission of record to Supreme Court; confidentiality) or § 89.273(a)(5) (relating to procedures for reinstatement), Chief Disciplinary Counsel shall submit to the Board a memorandum describing any position contrary to the findings and recommendations of the Board which the Office of Disciplinary Counsel has elected to urge in the Supreme Court.

The provisions of this § 89.208 adopted July 2, 1982, effective July 3, 1982, 12 Pa.B. 2021.