diff --git a/ci/code_checks.sh b/ci/code_checks.sh
index b642e3f085c22..baa743fcfe2c7 100755
--- a/ci/code_checks.sh
+++ b/ci/code_checks.sh
@@ -80,6 +80,134 @@ if [[ -z "$CHECK" || "$CHECK" == "docstrings" ]]; then
         pandas.DataFrame.to_sql \
     RET=$(($RET + $?)) ; echo $MSG "DONE"
 
+    MSG='Partially validate docstrings (PR02)' ;  echo $MSG
+    $BASE_DIR/scripts/validate_docstrings.py --format=actions --errors=PR02 --ignore_functions \
+        pandas.io.formats.style.Styler.to_excel\
+        pandas.CategoricalIndex.rename_categories\
+        pandas.CategoricalIndex.reorder_categories\
+        pandas.CategoricalIndex.add_categories\
+        pandas.CategoricalIndex.remove_categories\
+        pandas.CategoricalIndex.set_categories\
+        pandas.IntervalIndex.set_closed\
+        pandas.IntervalIndex.contains\
+        pandas.IntervalIndex.overlaps\
+        pandas.IntervalIndex.to_tuples\
+        pandas.DatetimeIndex.round\
+        pandas.DatetimeIndex.floor\
+        pandas.DatetimeIndex.ceil\
+        pandas.DatetimeIndex.month_name\
+        pandas.DatetimeIndex.day_name\
+        pandas.DatetimeIndex.to_period\
+        pandas.DatetimeIndex.std\
+        pandas.TimedeltaIndex.round\
+        pandas.TimedeltaIndex.floor\
+        pandas.TimedeltaIndex.ceil\
+        pandas.PeriodIndex\
+        pandas.PeriodIndex.strftime\
+        pandas.Series.clip\
+        pandas.Series.rename_axis\
+        pandas.Series.interpolate\
+        pandas.Series.dt.to_period\
+        pandas.Series.dt.tz_localize\
+        pandas.Series.dt.tz_convert\
+        pandas.Series.dt.strftime\
+        pandas.Series.dt.round\
+        pandas.Series.dt.floor\
+        pandas.Series.dt.ceil\
+        pandas.Series.dt.month_name\
+        pandas.Series.dt.day_name\
+        pandas.Series.str.count\
+        pandas.Series.str.wrap\
+        pandas.Series.cat.rename_categories\
+        pandas.Series.cat.reorder_categories\
+        pandas.Series.cat.add_categories\
+        pandas.Series.cat.remove_categories\
+        pandas.Series.cat.set_categories\
+        pandas.Series.plot\
+        pandas.Series.plot.bar\
+        pandas.Series.plot.barh\
+        pandas.Series.plot.line\
+        pandas.Series.plot.pie\
+        pandas.DataFrame.clip\
+        pandas.DataFrame.interpolate\
+        pandas.DataFrame.plot\
+        pandas.DataFrame.plot.bar\
+        pandas.DataFrame.plot.barh\
+        pandas.DataFrame.plot.line\
+        pandas.DataFrame.plot.pie\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.DateOffset\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.BusinessDay\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.BDay\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.BusinessHour\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.CustomBusinessDay\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.CDay\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.CustomBusinessHour\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.MonthEnd\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.MonthBegin\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.BusinessMonthEnd\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.BMonthEnd\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.BusinessMonthBegin\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.BMonthBegin\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.CustomBusinessMonthEnd\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.CBMonthEnd\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.CustomBusinessMonthBegin\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.CBMonthBegin\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.SemiMonthEnd\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.SemiMonthBegin\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.Week\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.WeekOfMonth\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.LastWeekOfMonth\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.BQuarterEnd\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.BQuarterBegin\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.QuarterEnd\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.QuarterBegin\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.BYearEnd\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.BYearBegin\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.YearEnd\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.YearBegin\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.FY5253\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.FY5253Quarter\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.Easter\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.Day\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.Hour\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.Minute\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.Second\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.Milli\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.Micro\
+        pandas.tseries.offsets.Nano\
+        pandas.describe_option\
+        pandas.reset_option\
+        pandas.get_option\
+        pandas.set_option\
+        pandas.Timestamp.max\
+        pandas.Timestamp.min\
+        pandas.Timestamp.resolution\
+        pandas.Timedelta.max\
+        pandas.Timedelta.min\
+        pandas.Timedelta.resolution\
+        pandas.Interval\
+        pandas.Grouper\
+        pandas.core.groupby.SeriesGroupBy.apply\
+        pandas.core.groupby.DataFrameGroupBy.apply\
+        pandas.core.groupby.SeriesGroupBy.transform\
+        pandas.core.groupby.DataFrameGroupBy.transform\
+        pandas.core.groupby.DataFrameGroupBy.nth\
+        pandas.core.groupby.DataFrameGroupBy.rolling\
+        pandas.core.groupby.SeriesGroupBy.idxmax\
+        pandas.core.groupby.SeriesGroupBy.idxmin\
+        pandas.core.groupby.SeriesGroupBy.nth\
+        pandas.core.groupby.SeriesGroupBy.rolling\
+        pandas.core.groupby.DataFrameGroupBy.hist\
+        pandas.core.groupby.DataFrameGroupBy.plot\
+        pandas.core.groupby.SeriesGroupBy.plot\
+        pandas.read_hdf\
+        pandas.HDFStore.append\
+        pandas.core.window.rolling.Rolling.quantile\
+        pandas.core.window.expanding.Expanding.quantile\
+        pandas.core.resample.Resampler.interpolate\
+        pandas.api.extensions.ExtensionArray.argsort # There should be no backslash in the final line, please keep this comment in the last ignored function
+    RET=$(($RET + $?)) ; echo $MSG "DONE"
+
 fi
 
 ### DOCUMENTATION NOTEBOOKS ###