Amendment of Rule 219 of the PA Rules of Disciplinary Enforcement

Rule 219. Annual registration of attorneys. *** (k) Administrative Change in Status From Administrative Suspension to Inactive Status: An inactive attorney who has been administratively suspended for failure to file the annual form and pay the annual fee required by subdivision (j)(1) of this rule, may request an administrative change in status form from the Attorney Registration Office. The form must be filed by mail or delivered in person to the Attorney Registration Office and said Office shall change the status of an attorney eligible for inactive status under this subdivision upon receipt of: (1) the annual form required by subdivision (d); (2) payment of the annual fee required by subdivision (j)(1); (3) payment of the annual fee that was due in the year in which the attorney was administratively suspended; [(3)] (4) payment of all collection fees and late payment penalties assessed under subdivisions (d)(2) and (f); and [(4)] (5) payment of an administrative processing fee of $100.00. ***