(1) In order to be eligible to make an appearance and participate pursuant to section 13-93-202, a law student must:
Be duly enrolled in or a graduate of any accredited law school;
Have completed a minimum of two years of legal studies;
Have the certification of the dean of such law school that he or she has no personalknowledge of or knows of nothing of record that indicates that the student is not of good moral character and, in addition, that the law student has completed the requirements specified in subsection (1)(b) of this section and is a student in good standing;
Be introduced to the court or administrative tribunal in which he or she is appearingas a law student intern by a lawyer authorized to practice law in this state;
Neither ask nor receive any compensation or remuneration of any kind for his or herservices from the person on whose behalf he or she renders services; but such limitation shall not prevent the law student intern from receiving credit for participation in the program upon prior approval of the law school, nor shall it prevent the law school, the state, a county, a city, a town, or the office of the district attorney or the public defender from paying compensation to the law school intern, nor shall it prevent any agency from making such charges for its services as it may otherwise properly require; and
State that he or she has read, is familiar with, and will be governed in the conduct ofhis or her activities under section 13-93-202 by the code of professional responsibility adopted by the supreme court.
Source: L. 2017: Entire article added with relocations, (SB 17-227), ch. 192, p. 702, § 1, effective August 9.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-5-116.2 as it existed prior to 2017.