Order of Adoption Thursday, September 1, 2016

IN THE SUPREME COURT

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA

ORDER OF ADOPTION

Supreme Court No. 20160202

Proposed Adoption of North Dakota Admission to Practice Rule 3.3 Regarding Military Spouse Lawyer Certification

[¶ 1] On May 25, 2016, the Joint Committee on Attorney Standards submitted a petition to adopt a new rule of the North Dakota Admission to Practice Rules regarding military spouse lawyer certification. A notice of comment was issued by the Court on June 2, 2016, identifying the new proposed rule as 7.1. The proposal is available at http://www.ndcourts.gov/Court/Notices/Notices.htm. Individuals who do not have internet access may contact the Office of the Clerk of the Supreme Court to obtain a copy of the proposal. The Court considered the matter, and

[¶ 2] ORDERED, that the proposed rule to the North Dakota Admission to Practice Rules, as further amended by the Court, is ADOPTED as Rule 3.3 of the North Dakota Admission to Practice Rules, effective October 1, 2016.

[¶ 3] The Supreme Court of the State of North Dakota convened the 1st day of September, 2016, with the Honorable Gerald W. VandeWalle, Chief Justice, and the Honorable Dale V. Sandstrom, the Honorable Carol Ronning Kapsner, the Honorable Daniel J. Crothers, and the Honorable Lisa Fair McEvers, Justices, directing the Clerk of the Supreme Court to enter the above order.

Penny Miller 
Clerk 
North Dakota Supreme Court