Rule 14.01. Authority of Chief Justice During Judicial Emergency

During a judicial emergency declared pursuant to Sup.R. 14, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court may do any of the following:

(A) Suspend or modify the operation of any local rule of the affected court or division of the court;

(B) Adopt temporary local rules for the affected court or division;

(C) Suspend or modify the operation of any rule or requirement of the Supreme Court for the affected court or division;

(D) Adopt temporary rules of the Supreme Court for the affected court or division;

(E) Authorize the use of any audiovisual devices for actions and proceedings of the affected court or division;

(F) Assign and transfer any sitting or retired judge to emergency judicial duty at the affected court or division;

(G) Do and direct to be done all things necessary to ensure the orderly and efficient administration of justice for the duration of the judicial emergency.