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Section 16-16-1 - License from Supreme Court required to practice law--Active membership in state bar--Violation as misdemeanor. - 16-16-1. License from Supreme Court required to practice law--Active membership...
Section 16-16-1.1 - Essential eligibility requirements for admission. - 16-16-1.1 . Essential eligibility requirements for admission. Applicants must be...
Section 16-16-2 - Qualifications of applicants to practice law. - 16-16-2. Qualifications of applicants to practice law. An applicant for...
Section 16-16-2.1 - Standard of good moral character. - 16-16-2.1. Standard of good moral character. Good moral character, required...
Section 16-16-2.2 - Good moral character--Quantum and burden of proof. - 16-16-2.2. Good moral character--Quantum and burden of proof. The applicant...
Section 16-16-2.3 - Good moral character--Relevant conduct. - 16-16-2.3. Good moral character--Relevant conduct. (1)The presence of any of...
Section 16-16-2.4 - Use of information. - 16-16-2.4. Use of information. (1)In reviewing the relevant conduct identified...
Section 16-16-2.5 - Adverse recommendation. - 16-16-2.5. Adverse recommendation. If an application for admission is denied...
Section 16-16-2.6 - Criminal background investigation required--Procedure--Results furnished to board. - 16-16-2.6. Criminal background investigation required--Procedure--Results furnished to board. Each applicant...
Section 16-16-3 - Composition and appointment of board of bar examiners--Terms of office. - 16-16-3. Composition and appointment of board of bar examiners--Terms of...
Section 16-16-4 - Compensation and expenses of bar examiners and secretary. - 16-16-4. Compensation and expenses of bar examiners and secretary. Each...
Section 16-16-5 - Duty of bar examiners--Rules and regulations. - 16-16-5. Duty of bar examiners--Rules and regulations. The Board of...
Section 16-16-6 - Examination required of applicants to practice law--Educational requirements. - 16-16-6. Examination required of applicants to practice law--Educational requirements. All...
Section 16-16-7.1 - Practice of nonresident attorneys employed by legal aid bureaus or public defender agencies--Application. - 16-16-7.1. Practice of nonresident attorneys employed by legal aid bureaus...
Section 16-16-7.2 - Certificates and affidavits filed with application. - 16-16-7.2. Certificates and affidavits filed with application. There shall be...
Section 16-16-7.3 - Order of admission--Duration. - 16-16-7.3. Order of admission--Duration. If the Supreme Court shall find...
Section 16-16-7.4 - Submission to disciplinary board jurisdiction--Revocation of admission or referral to board for misconduct--Venue. - 16-16-7.4. Submission to disciplinary board jurisdiction--Revocation of admission or referral...
Section 16-16-7.5 - Extent of practice--Compensation. - 16-16-7.5. Extent of practice--Compensation. The admission of the nonresident attorney...
Section 16-16-7.6 - Admission of full-time faculty member of the University of South Dakota law school. - 16-16-7.6. Admission of full-time faculty member of the University of...
Section 16-16-7.7 - Order of admission and duration. - 16-16-7.7. Order of admission and duration. If the Supreme Court...
Section 16-16-7.8 - Submission to disciplinary board jurisdiction--Revocation of admission or referral to board for misconduct--Venue. - 16-16-7.8. Submission to disciplinary board jurisdiction--Revocation of admission or referral...
Section 16-16-8 - Application for admission on examination. - 16-16-8. Application for admission on examination. Application for admission on...
Section 16-16-9 - Time and place of examination. - 16-16-9. Time and place of examination. The Board of Bar...
Section 16-16-10 - Subjects covered by examination--Public notice. - 16-16-10. Subjects covered by examination--Public notice. The subjects upon which...
Section 16-16-11 - Re-examination after three failures prohibited. - 16-16-11. Re-examination after three failures prohibited. An applicant who fails...
Section 16-16-12.1 - Admission without examination--Eligibility by practice. - 16-16-12.1. Admission without examination--Eligibility by practice. An applicant may be...
Section 16-16-12.2 - Admission without examination--Application requirements. - 16-16-12.2. Admission without examination--Application requirements. The application for admission without...
Section 16-16-12.3 - Attorney licensing when spouse is a member of the armed forces. - 16-16-12.3. Attorney licensing when spouse is a member of the...
Section 16-16-12.4 - Contents of application for licensing when spouse is a member of the armed forces. - 16-16-12.4. Contents of application for licensing when spouse is a...
Section 16-16-13 - Fees payable with application for admission--Disposition of fees. - 16-16-13. Fees payable with application for admission--Disposition of fees. An...
Section 16-16-14 - Discrimination on account of sex prohibited. - 16-16-14. Discrimination on account of sex prohibited. No person shall...
Section 16-16-15 - Board of Bar Examiners--Applications for admission--Investigations--Hearings--Confidentiality--Disciplinary Board. - 16-16-15. Board of Bar Examiners--Applications for admission--Investigations--Hearings--Confidentiality--Disciplinary Board. The Board...
Section 16-16-16 - Review by Supreme Court of bar examiners' decision as to qualifications of applicant. - 16-16-16. Review by Supreme Court of bar examiners' decision as...
Section 16-16-16.1 - Review by Supreme Court of Bar Examiners' decision on ADA request. - 16-16-16.1. Review by Supreme Court of Bar Examiners' decision on...
Section 16-16-17 - Recommendation to Supreme Court for admission to practice--Order and certificate of admission--State Bar membership fee. - 16-16-17. Recommendation to Supreme Court for admission to practice--Order and...
Section 16-16-17.1 - Conditional admission. - 16-16-17.1. Conditional admission. In its sole discretion, the Board of...
Section 16-16-17.2 - Limited purpose of conditional admission. - 16-16-17.2. Limited purpose of conditional admission. As provided by §16-16-7.3,...
Section 16-16-17.3 - Limited circumstances under which conditional admission may be considered. - 16-16-17.3. Limited circumstances under which conditional admission may be considered....
Section 16-16-17.4 - Report of recommendation to Supreme Court. - 16-16-17.4. Report of recommendation to Supreme Court. In the event...
Section 16-16-17.5 - Review of conditional admission. - 16-16-17.5. Review of conditional admission. The Board of Bar Examiners...
Section 16-16-18 - Oath of attorney--Form and administration. - 16-16-18. Oath of attorney--Form and administration. The oath of attorney...
Section 16-16-19 - Rights and privileges conferred by license to practice law. - 16-16-19. Rights and privileges conferred by license to practice law....
Section 16-16-20 - Roll of attorneys maintained by clerk of Supreme Court. - 16-16-20. Roll of attorneys maintained by clerk of Supreme Court....
Section 16-16-21 - Reinstatement of inactive attorneys--Persons eligible. - 16-16-21. Reinstatement of inactive attorneys--Persons eligible. The provisions of §§16-16-22...
Section 16-16-22 - Application for reinstatement--Fees and charges--Determination of eligibility. - 16-16-22. Application for reinstatement--Fees and charges--Determination of eligibility. The application...
Section 16-16-23 - Examination required of applicant for reinstatement--Examination dispensed with if applicant manifestly qualified. - 16-16-23. Examination required of applicant for reinstatement--Examination dispensed with if...
Section 16-16-24 - Notice to State Bar of reinstatement of attorney--Payment of membership fees. - 16-16-24. Notice to State Bar of reinstatement of attorney--Payment of...
Section 16-16-A - REGULATIONS OF THE BOARD OF BAR EXAMINERS - APPENDIX A. APPENDIX TO CHAPTER 16-16 REGULATIONS OF THE BOARD...