(a) has not been disbarred; |
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(b) is not under disciplinary suspension; |
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(c) has not resigned from the bar of such other state while under disciplinary suspension or while under disciplinary proceedings; |
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(d) has not been the subject of current or pending disciplinary proceedings; or |
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(e) if the applicant has been disbarred or suspended, has been duly and fully reinstated; |
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(9) "serious crime" means: |
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(a) any felony; or |
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(b) any lesser crime a necessary element of which, as determined by the statutory or common law definition of such crime, involves: |
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(i) conduct as an attorney; |
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(ii) interference with the administration of justice; |
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(iii) false swearing; |
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(iv) misrepresentation; |
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(v) fraud; |
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(vi) willful failure to file tax returns; |
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(vii) deceit; |
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(viii) bribery; |
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(ix) extortion; |
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(x) misappropriation; |
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(xi) theft; or |
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(xii) an attempt to commit, a conspiracy to commit or a solicitation of another to commit a "serious crime"; and |
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(10) "state" means any of the fifty states, territories or protectorates of the United States and the District of Columbia. |
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B. Title. These rules shall be known as the Rules Governing Admission to the Bar. |
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