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New Hampshire does not have diploma privilege, but its only law school has an alternative licensing program called the Daniel Webster Honors Program that allows a limited number of students who have completed certain curricula and a separate exam to bypass the regular bar exam. [6] Iowa considered reinstating diploma privilege in 2014. [7]
The Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) is an agreement that allows mutual recognition (reciprocity) of a nursing license between member U.S. states ("compact states"). Enacted into law by the participating states, the NLC allows a nurse who is a legal resident of and possesses a nursing license in a compact state (their "home state") to practice in any of the other compact states (the "remote ...
These rules carry the full effect of state law, ensuring uniform application across all member states. Responsibilities: Administering and enforcing the compact's provisions. Managing the data system that enables licensure and disciplinary information sharing. Addressing disputes and ensuring member state compliance.
Finally, some states have levels that have partially been phased out. While no new certifications are provided at this level, providers can sometimes be grandfathered in provided they meet recertification requirements. Any level that has been completely phased out (i.e. not used for new or continuing providers) is not listed.
However, many new attorneys do seek admission in multiple states, either by taking multiple bar exams or applying for reciprocity. This is common for those living and working in metro areas which sprawl into multiple states, such as Washington, D.C., and New York City. Attorneys based in predominantly rural states or rural areas near state ...
The State Bar of New Jersey, for example, requires a non-refundable fee for admission by motion of $1,500. [7] Out of all the states that allow admission on motion, New York has the lowest admission on motion fee at $400. [1] Montana and New Mexico, on the other hand, require the highest admission on motion fee of $2,500. [1]
The NCBE published an article in 2005 addressing alternatives to the bar exam, including a discussion of the Daniel Webster Scholar Honors Program, an alternate certification program introduced at the University of New Hampshire School of Law (formerly Franklin Pierce Law Center) in that year. [citation needed]
The bill also proposed extending the minimum license period from four years to five years, removing the discretionary "suitable person" language from the Pistol/Revolver License law, and directing the state police to pursue reciprocity agreements. [65] [66] On January 19, it was passed by the New Hampshire Senate by a vote of 13–10. [67]