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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Government Code § 82.0271: RESIDENCY OR CITIZENSHIP STATUS OF APPLICANT.

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  1. GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH
  3. SUBTITLE G. ATTORNEYS
  4. CHAPTER 82. LICENSING OF ATTORNEYS
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. LICENSING OF ATTORNEYS

A person who has applied to take the bar examination may not be denied admission to the bar examination based on the applicant's lack of:

(1) permanent residency in the United States; or

(2) United States citizenship.

Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 576, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.

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