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Rule 5. Admission by Bar Examination

Effective Date: 1/1/2000

Obsolete Date: 8/1/2001

A. All applicants for admission by bar examination:

1. must meet the requirements of Rule 1 and Rule 4;
2. shall apply to take the examination on forms provided by the State Bar Board.

B. Upon acceptance and approval of the application by the State Bar Board and the payment of the required fees, the applicant may take the bar examination. This general permission to the take the examination does not imply that an applicant has met all the requirements for admission to the Bar of North Dakota.

C. The State Bar Board shall set the date, time, place and content of each examination.

D. Taking into consideration the results of the bar examination, along with the applicant's moral character, the State Bar Board shall make a recommendation to the Supreme Court regarding the admission of each applicant to the bar. 

Effective Date Obsolete Date
09/29/2021 View
04/01/2013 09/29/2021 View
09/01/2010 04/01/2013 View
03/01/2009 09/01/2010 View
08/01/2001 03/01/2009 View
01/01/2000 08/01/2001 View