As amended through November 4, 2024
Section 9.01 - Certificate of Board(a) Upon the completion of all requirements for licensing as provided in section 1.03, the Board, acting through the Executive Director, shall certify to the Supreme Court that an applicant is eligible for admission and issue to the applicant a "Certificate of Eligibility for Admission" ("Certificate of Eligibility"). The Board shall promptly notify the Clerk of the Supreme Court and the Board of Professional Responsibility of the issuance of the Certificate of Eligibility.(b) The Certificate of Eligibility shall be valid for ninety days from the date of issuance. Subject to the time limit imposed by section 1.02 of this Rule, the Board may grant the applicant a reasonable, one-time extension of the time within which to complete the licensure process, including compliance with Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 6, if the applicant shows to the satisfaction of the Board that he or she is unable to complete the process within the ninety-day period. Amended by Order filed and effective 3/29/2019; amended by Order filed and effective 4/26/2019; and as amended by order filed and effective 10/31/2023.