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§908. Attorneys' Admission, Licensing, and Professional Responsibility Special Fund


Published: 2015

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Title

04

:
Judiciary






Chapter

023

:
ATTORNEYS











 

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908. Attorneys' Admission, Licensing, and Professional Responsibility Special

Fund

There is

established the Attorneys' Admission, Licensing, and Professional

Responsibility Special Fund which shall be managed in accordance with 32 V.S.A.

chapter 7, subchapter 5. Fees collected for licensing of attorneys,

administration of the bar examination, admitting attorneys to practice in

Vermont, and administration of mandatory continuing legal education shall be

deposited and credited to this Fund. This Fund shall be available to the

Judicial Branch to offset the cost of operating the Professional Responsibility

Board, the Board of Bar Examiners, the Judicial Conduct Board, the Committee on

Character and Fitness, the mandatory continuing legal education program for

attorneys and, at the discretion of the Supreme Court, to make grants for

access to justice programs or to the Vermont Bar Foundation to be used to

support legal services for the disadvantaged. (Added 2005, No. 215 (Adj.

Sess.), § 60; amended 2013, No. 67, § 10.)