SECTION 19. Prohibited acts and activities - Code of Judicial Conduct / Ethics

SECTION 19. Prohibited acts and activities. - A judge shall not:

Item	Description
(a)	engage in the private practice of law;
(b)	engage in any form of gambling, or enter, stay, or play in any gambling establishment;
(c)	make inappropriate use of the official letterhead for personal causes or for purposes that redound to the private benefit of the judge or their family;
(d)	solicit or accept, directly or indirectly, any gift, bequest, or favor of any value on any occasion, except unsolicited gifts of small or insignificant value as a mere token of gratitude or friendship according to local customs and usage;
(e)	lend or borrow money or property from a lawyer or litigant with a case pending before the judge;
(f)	acquire, by assignment or purchase, even at a public or judicial auction, directly or indirectly, the property and rights in litigation or levied upon on execution; and
(g)	engage in any activity analogous to the foregoing.