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Preamble

21-001. Definitions

21-100. A judge shall uphold the integrity and independence of the judiciary

21-200. A judge shall avoid impropriety and the appearance of impropriety in all the judge's activities

21-300. A judge shall perform the duties of office impartially and diligently

21-400. Disqualification

21-500. A judge shall so conduct the judge's extra-judicial activities as to minimize the risk of conflict with judicial obligations

21-600. Reporting quasi-judicial and extra-judicial activities and compensation

21-700. Elections and political activity

21-800. A judge shall refrain from campaign fund-raising activity which has the appearance of impropriety

21-900. Violations

21-901. Applicability

Preamble

An independent and honorable judiciary is indispensable to justice in our society. The provisions of this Code should be construed and applied to further that objective.

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