1. (a) Applications shall be filed with the Executive Director at the offices of the Board on or before the first Tuesday in January immediately preceding the date of the July written bar examination and on or before the first Tuesday in October immediately preceding the date of the February written bar examination.
2. (b) Upon payment of a late filing fee of two hundred and fifty dollars ($250.00)(in addition to all other fees required by these rules), an applicant may file a late application with the Board on or before the first Tuesday in March immediately preceding the July written bar examination and on or before the first Tuesday in November immediately preceding the February written bar examination.
3. (c) Applicants who fail to timely file their application will not be allowed to take the Bar Examination designated on the application.

4. (d) General Applicants may file a Supplemental Application with the Executive Director at the offices of the Board on or before the following dates:

   1. (1) If the applicant aptly filed a General Application, or a previous Supplemental Application, for the February bar examination, the Supplemental Application for the following July bar examination must be filed on or before the first Tuesday in May immediately preceding the July examination; and
   2. (2) If the applicant aptly filed a General Application, or a previous Supplemental Application, for the July bar examination, the Supplemental Application for the following February bar examination must be filed on or before the first Tuesday in October immediately preceding the February examination.

History Note: Authority G.S. 84-21; 84-24;
Eff. February 7, 2025.