Supreme Court of Missouri
en banc

In re:

Repeal of subdivision 6.01(k), entitled “Setting Advisory Committee Fee,” of Rule 6, entitled “Annual Enrollment Statement,” and in lieu thereof adoption of a new subdivision 6.01(k), entitled “Setting Advisory Committee Fee.”

1.  It is ordered that effective July 1, 2005, subdivision 6.01(k) of Rule 6 be and the same is hereby repealed and a new subdivision 6.01(k) adopted in lieu thereof to read as follows:

6.01. Annual Enrollment Fee and Statement - Exemptions –
Penalties - Pro Hac Vice Fee



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(k) Setting Advisory Committee Fee. This Court shall fix the amount of the advisory committee fee by order.  The fee may be fixed at a different amount for each of the categories of persons described above. 

The fee shall be fixed not later than August 31st of each year, and the board of governors of The Missouri Bar shall be informed thereof not later than September 5th next thereafter.  The fee shall be deposited in the advisory committee fund.
If the chief disciplinary counsel deems it necessary that the amount of the advisory committee fee for the next ensuing year be changed, the chief disciplinary counsel shall so advise this Court not later than July 15th prior thereto and the amount recommended.  The recommendations of the chief disciplinary counsel shall be accompanied by:

(1) A financial statement of the advisory committee fund for the immediately preceding calendar year and an interim report for the calendar year to a date not more than 45 days prior to filing of the recommendation, and

(2) The proposed budget of the chief disciplinary counsel for the next two calendar years thereafter.

2.  It is ordered that notice of this order be published in the Journal of The Missouri Bar.

3.  It is ordered that this order be published in the South Western Reporter.

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MICHAEL A. WOLFF
Acting Chief Justice