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§ 10–210

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Bus. Occ. & Prof. § 10-210 (2026)
Title 10. Lawyers
Subtitle 2. Admission to Bar

§ 10–210Copy Citation

(a)
An applicant who is a member of the bar of another state may become a member of the Bar of this State if the applicant:
(1)
is of good character and reputation;
(2)
provides adequate evidence that, for at least 5 of the 7 years immediately before applying for admission to the Bar, the applicant was practicing law or teaching law or was a judge;
(3)
pays the application fee set by the Supreme Court of Maryland; and
(4)
passes an examination given by the Board.
(b)
The Supreme Court of Maryland may adopt rules to govern:
(1)
the content and administration of an examination given under this section;
(2)
the determination of the character and reputation of applicants; and
(3)
any other matter necessary to provide for the admission to the Bar of applicants under this section.