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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 18. Professional And Occupational Licensing
Agency 35. Board of Bar Examiners
Chapter 20. Law Reader Program Rule
11/21/2024

18VAC35-20-110. Determination.

A. In granting advanced standing, the board will specify:

1. Any prescribed courses the applicant has completed;

2. Any prescribed courses the applicant will be required to pass; and

3. Any law school courses the applicant will be allowed to use to satisfy the fourth-year curriculum.

B. In its discretion, the board may also require the applicant to take and pass certain subjects which appear necessary to prepare the applicant to practice law in this state regardless of whether or not those courses are prescribed courses or approved elective courses. The board may require the applicant to take remedial or other legal or nonlegal instruction.

Statutory Authority

§§ 54.1-3922 and 54.1-3926 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR168-01-04 § 4.4, eff. March 1, 1993.

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