MINNESOTA COURT RULES

PROFESSIONAL RULES

Rules of the Minnesota State Boardof Legal Certification

107.Board Disposition of Agency Accreditation

The Board shall take the following action with respect to an agency's application or accreditation:

a.

Grant the agency's application for accreditation.

b.

Grant conditional accreditation to an applicant agency subject to receipt of evidence showing satisfaction of specific conditions imposed by the Board.

c.

Deny the agency's application and issue a written decision stating the reasons for the denial. An application may be denied for any of the following reasons:

(1) The agency fails to meet criteria set forth in these Rules.

(2) The application is incomplete, investigation has revealed inaccuracies, or the agency has been uncooperative in the review.

(3) The proposed definition of the field of law is rejected by the Board.

(4) The agency's goals or methods of measuring attainment of those goals are not appropriate or not well defined.

(5) The agency's tests or other performance criteria are inadequate.

d.

Rescind the agency's previously granted accreditation if the agency is found to have violated these Rules.

(Amended effective September 14, 2023.)