Supreme Court Rules

First Adopted: June 25, 1974

Most Recently Effective: September 01, 2023

Rule 14 | Rules Governing The Missouri Bar and the Judiciary | Certified Court Reporters

14.06 | Admission Without Examination

(a) A certified court reporter certificate issued before July 1, 2002, or a certified court reporter certificate containing the designation "(G)" issued before December 31, 2001, shall remain in full force and effect unless thereafter revoked or suspended as provided by this Rule 14.

(b) An applicant who holds a registered professional reporter certificate from the National Court Reporters Association or a certified verbatim reporter certificate from the National Verbatim Reporters Association and is in good standing with the certifying association shall, upon application to the Board of Certified Court Reporter Examiners pursuant to this Rule 14 and payment of an application fee as provided in Rule 14.04, become a Missouri certified court reporter upon successfully passing a written examination with respect to their knowledge of the duties of a court reporter, of court procedure, and general legal terminology.


(Adopted June 25, 1974, effective January 1, 1975. Amended December 14, 1978, effective January 1, 1979; amended September 1, 1979, effective September 1, 1979; amended February 28, 2001, effective January 1, 2002; amended December 5, 2005, effective January 1, 2006; amended June 25, 2019, effective July 1, 2019; amended August 15, 2023, effective September 1, 2023.)
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