ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Fifty-seventh Legislature

First Regular Session

 

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HB 2343: legal document preparers; license requirements

Sponsor: Representative Hendrix, LD 14

Committee on Judiciary

Overview

Grants certified legal document preparers the ability to apply credit from a continuing education program to both their state agency license renewal requirements and their continuing legal education (CLE) activity requirements.

History

Pursuant to A.R.S. § 12-112.01, state bar members can earn dual credit for state agency license renewal requirements and their annual CLE requirements if they attend a qualifying continuing education program. To be eligible, the continuing education program must:

1)   consist of an organized program of learning;

2)   deal with matters directly related to the law;

3)   follow an agenda; and

4)   be accompanied by substantive or practical written materials or exercises.

Provisions

1.   Permits certified legal document preparers to earn and apply dual credit, toward both their state agency license renewal requirements and annual CLE requirements, from the same continuing education activity. (Sec. 1)

 

 

 

 

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