BOARD RULE 5. EXAMINATION FORMAT, QUALIFYING UBE SCORE AND GRADING
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BOARD RULE 5. EXAMINATION FORMAT, QUALIFYING UBE SCORE AND GRADING
(a) Authority. Pursuant to Rule 19-203, the State Board of Law Examiners shall administer the Uniform Bar Examination, published by the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE). The subject matter, format, and specifications of the UBE are determined by the NCBE. The UBE currently consists of the Multistate Bar Examination (MBE), the Multistate Essay Examination (MEE) and the Multistate Performance Tests (MPT).
(b) Qualifying UBE Score. Pursuant to Rule 19-203 (d), the Board determines that a qualifying UBE score is a scaled score of 266 earned by an applicant on an administration of the UBE given in Maryland or in an administration of the UBE given in another UBE State within the 3 years preceding the filing of a Notice of Intent to Transfer a Qualifying UBE Score pursuant to Rule 19-207. The 3-year period shall be deemed to commence on August 1 next following a July administration of the UBE and on March 1 next following a February administration of the UBE.
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[Adopted June 6, 2016, eff. July 1, 2016. Amended Dec. 4, 2018, eff. March 1, 2019.]
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Current with amendments received through February 1, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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