1862 Territory of Dakota Session Laws/Chapter 5
ATTORNEYS.
CHAPTER 5.
AN ACT REGULATING THE ADMISSION OF ATTORNEYS.
Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Dakota:
Qualifications of attorneys.Section 1. That any person twenty-one years of age, who can produce satisfactory evidence of a good moral character, and pass an examination before either of the judges of the district court, or before the judges of the supreme court of this territory, shall be licensed to practise as attorney at law and solicitor in chancery in all the courts of the territory.
Citizen may attend to his own case.Sect. 2. Every citizen of this territory may attend to his own case in all said courts.
Supreme court may make rules.Sect. 3. The supreme court of this territory may make such rules and regulations as they may deem proper in relation to the admission of attorneys: Proviso.Provided, No rules shall be made which conflict with any enactment of the legislative assembly.
Take effect, when.Sect. 4. This act to take effect and be in force from and after its passage.
- Approved April 10, 1862.