1. (a) The program shall be organized and administered by the chief justice of the supreme court. The chief justice shall appoint an advisory committee composed of eight (8) members as follows:

   1. (1) Two (2) practicing attorneys.
   2. (2) Two (2) judges.
   3. (3) Two (2) Indiana law school professors or administrators.
   4. (4) Two (2) members representing community groups.
2. (b) The chief justice shall serve as chair of the advisory committee.
3. (c) Appointed members of the committee serve for three (3) year terms and may be reappointed.

4. (d) The committee shall solicit applications and select persons for the program who:

   1. (1) have earned a bachelor's degree;
   2. (2) have applied to an Indiana law school;
   3. (3) have demonstrated the interest, motivation, and capacity to earn a law degree; and
   4. (4) would benefit from the special training offered by the program.

5. (e) The committee shall award annual stipends to certified graduates of the program.

   [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-2.1-12-3.]

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.3.