RULES OF THE BOARD ON THE UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF LAW Rule 212.3. Meetings, Quorum, and Operations

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Rule 212.3. Meetings, Quorum, and Operations

(a) Meetings. The Board shall meet upon call of its Chair, or in the absence or disqualification of the Chair any two members of the Board, or upon call of the Supreme Court, at such place and time as may be specified in the call.

(b) Quorum for Hearings and Meetings. Hearings before the Board in formal proceedings under these Rules shall be held before hearing panels consisting of at least three members of the Board, as appointed pursuant to Rule 203.3(d). Hearing panels consisting of more than three members of the Board may be appointed if the Chair considers a larger panel appropriate. With respect to meetings of the Board other than hearings in formal proceedings, a majority of the members of the Board not disqualified, but no fewer than three, shall constitute a quorum.

(c) Ad Hoc Members. If, in any given proceeding, the number of the Board members not disqualified is less than a quorum, the Supreme Court may appoint, for that proceeding only, the number of ad hoc members necessary to...