Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 37. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

CHAPTER 61. ATTORNEYS AT LAW

Part 1. Licensing Authorities

Attorneys' Examining Board -- Appointment, Quorum, And Powers

37-61-102. Attorneys' examining board -- appointment, quorum, and powers. (1) The supreme court shall appoint members of the bar of this state, in good standing, as an examining board to conduct and assist in conducting the examination of applicants for admission to the bar. The board may not exceed seven members. The court may release, dismiss, or remove any member of the board and appoint other members at any time.

(2) A majority of the board is a quorum and may conduct examinations.

(3) The board shall perform the duties and render assistance in the examinations of applicants as prescribed by the court and is governed and controlled by the rules that the court may prescribe.

History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 90, L. 1917; re-en. Sec. 8948, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 8948, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-2013; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 221, L. 1993.