New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 22 - JUDICIARY
Subtitle B - Courts
Chapter I - Court of Appeals
Subchapter C - Rules for Admission of Attorneys and Counselors-at-Law
Part 520 - Rules of the Court of Appeals for the Admission of Attorneys and Counselors-at-Law
Section 520.8 - New York State Bar Examination

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024

(a) General. The New York State Board of Law Examiners shall twice each year administer the New York State bar examination, which, effective for the July 2016 administration of the bar examination, shall consist of the Uniform Bar Examination, developed by the National Conference of Bar Examiners.

(b) Preservation of Papers. Bar examination papers shall be preserved for a period of four months from the date of the announcement of the results of the bar examination, and may thereafter be destroyed.

(c) Passing score. The New York State Board of Law Examiners shall determine the passing score for the Uniform Bar Examination.

(d) Examination Fee. Every applicant for the New York State bar examination shall pay to the New York State Board of Law Examiners the fee prescribed by section 465 of the Judiciary Law.

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