Rule 13 Enrollment
Appendix I - Rules of the State Board of Examiners of Certified Court Reporters
Rule Text
a. All examinees who successfully pass the CSR examination and have otherwise been found and approved by the Board to be fit and proper persons in accordance with the statutes and these rules, shall be recommended by the Board to the Supreme Court for official enrollment as Certified Court Reporters-Stenography.
b. Effective with an amendment of 20 O.S.§ 106.2(A)(1) (last amended by Laws 2023, SB 296, c. 100, §1, eff. 11/1/2023), eliminating the prohibition against the exclusive use of a steno-mask for court reporting, all applicants who successfully achieve reciprocity via either Rule 4(F) or Rule 18 of the Rules of the State Board of Examiners of Certified Court Reporters, and have otherwise been found and approved by the Board to be fit and proper persons in accordance with the statutes and these rules, shall be recommended by the Board to the Supreme Court for official enrollment as Certified Court Reporters-Voice.
c. All persons who successfully pass all four elements (three (3) skills elements and one (1) written knowledge element) of the RPR (Registered Professional Reporter) or RMR (Registered Merit Reporter) examinations given by the Board or recognized by the Board and who are certified court reporters employed by the State of Oklahoma shall be recommended by the Board to the Supreme Court for official enrollment as Registered Professional Reporters or Registered Merit Reporters. All persons who pass the one (1) element of the CRR (Certified Realtime Reporter) examination or the written knowledge element of the RDR (Registered Diplomate Reporter) examinations given by the Board or recognized by the Board and who are certified court reporters employed by the State of Oklahoma shall be recommended by the Board to the Supreme Court for official enrollment as Certified Realtime Reporters or Registered Diplomate Reporters.
Amendment history: Adopted by Order of the Supreme Court October 30, 1970; Amended October 8, 1981; Amended by Orders December 8, 2003, eff. January 1, 2004. Amended by order of the Supreme Court, 2009 OK 85, eff. January 1, 2010. (superseded document available). Amended by Order of the Supreme Court, 2026 OK 34, eff. May 6, 2026. (superseded document available).