# Me. Bar Admis. R. 6A: Rule 6A. FINANCIAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_ME_BARADM_R6A

## Section

- **Citation:** Me. Bar Admis. R. 6A
- **Heading:** Rule 6A. FINANCIAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- **Jurisdiction:** Maine
- **Kind:** Court rules
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Maine Rules of Court / Maine Bar Admission Rules / Me. Bar Admis. R. 6A

## Text

The Board of Bar Examiners:

(a) May appoint and compensate administrative and secretarial personnel
as needed to assist the Board in the performance of its duties;

(b) May lease office space, acquire equipment and supplies, and make
contracts and arrangements for the performance of administrative, professional
and other services required or appropriate in the performance of the Board's
duties;

(c) May invest or direct the investment of the fees or any portion thereof
received pursuant to these rules, may cause funds to be deposited in any
federally insured bank or financial institution in this State, and may adopt
procedures for the orderly payment of charges and expenses as is required by
the Board's financial needs, provided, however, that the Board shall have no
obligation to cause such fees or any portion of them to be invested;

(d) Shall prepare and file with the Court for approval in May of each year
its budget for the next fiscal year, including any recommendation to increase or
decrease the application fee;

(e) Shall adopt the fiscal year used by the Judicial Department; and

(f) Shall, subject to the Court's approval, adopt and conform to personnel
and financial policies and procedures, including accounting controls, purchasing,
expense vouchering and capital equipment inventories consistent with those
used by the Judicial Department.

## Nearby sections

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