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Iowa Ct. R. 41.4
Annual fee and report by attorneys to commission
41.4(1) On or before March 10 of each year, each attorney admitted to practice in this state must
pay to the commission a prescribed fee for costs of administering this chapter.
41.4(2) On or before March 10 of each year, each attorney admitted to practice in this state must
make a written report to the commission, in such form as the commission prescribes, concerning
completion of accredited legal education during the preceding calendar year. However, an attorney is
not required to comply with this rule or comply with the continuing legal education requirements set
forth in rule 41.3 for the year during which the attorney was admitted to practice in this state. Each
annual report must be accompanied by proof satisfactory to the commission that the attorney has met
the requirements for continuing legal education for the calendar year for which such report is made.
41.4(3) Each attorney admitted to practice in this state must make a written report to the
commission, in such form as the commission prescribes, concerning completion of accredited legal
ethics, attorney wellness, and diversity and inclusion education. The report is to be filed on or before
March 10 of each year. An attorney is not required to comply with this requirement for the year of
admission to practice.
41.4(4) All attorneys who fail by March 10 of each year to file the annual report or to pay the
prescribed fee must, in addition, pay a penalty as set forth in the following schedule if either the
annual report is filed or the prescribed fee is paid after March 10. The penalty fees collected must
be used to pay the costs of administering this chapter, or for such other purposes within the office of
professional regulation as the supreme court may direct.
Penalty schedule:
If filed: Penalty:
After March 10 but before April 12 $100
After April 11 but before May 12 $150
After May 11 but before June 12 $200
After June 11 $250
41.4(5) The commission may prescribe an electronic format for the annual report and require
submission of the report in that form.
History
[Court Order April 9, 1975; August 28, 1975; August 12, 1980; January 8, 1988; January 24, 2000; November 9, 2001, effective February 15, 2002; April 25, 2008; June 5, 2008, effective July 1, 2008; January 19, 2010; April 25, 2014; December 13, 2017, effective January 1, 2018; October 24, 2019, effective January 1, 2020]
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