Limitations on Political Activities

1 CMC § 3307 — under The Judiciary.

1 CMC § 3307

TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT

DIVISION 3: JUDICIAL BRANCH

§ 3307. Limitations on Political Activities. A judge or justice of the Commonwealth may not: (a) Make a direct or indirect financial contribution to a political organization or candidate; (b) Hold an executive office in a political organization; (c) Participate in a political campaign; or (d) Become a candidate for elective public office without resigning judicial office at least six months before becoming a candidate. Source: PL 6-25, § 3, ch. 3 (§ 3307). Commission Comment: See also N.M.I. Const. art. IV, § 7, concerning limitations on activities of judges, and the Code of Judicial Conduct for the Commonwealth Judiciary and Procedure for Filing Grievances Involving Members of the Judiciary.