2.000 Office of Bar Admissions
II Admission of Persons to Practice Law
Rule Text
There is hereby created an Office of Bar Admissions which shall be comprised of the Kentucky Board of Bar Examiners (“Board”), as defined in SCR 2.020, and the Character and Fitness Committee (“Committee”), as defined in SCR 2.040.
Subject to the approval of the Supreme Court of Kentucky, the Board and Committee shall have the power to adopt and amend rules and regulations governing the manner in which each carries out its duties.
Note: Former Rules of Appellate Procedure (RAP) were amended and redesignated as Rules of the Supreme Court (SCR) by Order of the Supreme Court effective January 1, 1978. Prior Rules of the Court of Appeals (RCA) had been redesignated as Rules of Appellate Procedure effective March 12, 1976.
Amendment history: Amended by Order 2025-6, eff. 1-5-25; prior amendments eff. 1-1-02 (Order 2001-2), 2-1-00 (Order 99-1), 8-1-92 (Order 92-1), 10-29-91, 7-1-84, 7-1-81; adopted eff. 1-1-78