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- Jurisdiction
- Texas; Board of Law Examiners (agency of the Supreme Court of Texas) · Texas
- Level
- Court
- Authority
- Tex. Gov't Code § 82.004
- Issued
- 2020-07-03 July 3, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-07-03
- End
- 2020-10-06
- In force
- July 3, 2020 to Oct. 6, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q32020 Q4
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Gathering capCourts and public officesOther
- Addressees
- Texas bar applicants
- law schools
- law firms
- Functions reached
- HR admission of the July 2020 class delayed to September/October; exam conducted in hotel rooms and remotely
- GATH
- CS
- Collection
- State trade licensing boards AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS
Operative words
Supreme Court Order: The Supreme Court of Texas has issued an order to: Cancel the July 2020 in-person Texas Bar Exam. Administer an in-person Texas Bar Exam as scheduled for September 9-10, 2020, subject to guidance from [public health authorities]. Administer an on-line Texas Bar Exam on October 5-6, 2020. Those who have applied for the July and September exams will have the option to take the October exam... The October on-line exam will be administered remotely.
Enforcement
Supreme Court order (July 3, 2020) implemented by the Board
Notes
Also records that the Board 'is aware of the cancellation of the online Florida bar exam' (Aug. 2020) and that new applications for September and October were accepted through July 28 and Sept. 7, 2020.
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