Rule SCR 3.660 - Procedure for accreditation of continuing legal education activities and obligations of sponsors1) Application for accreditation of continuing legal education activities shall be made by members, former members or activity sponsors using forms provided by the Commission or using uniform applications adopted by the Commission. Applications must provide all information required by the form in order to be reviewed. All applications shall be accompanied by an application fee, as determined by the Commission. 2) Activity sponsors that apply for accreditation and receive approval prior to the activity may announce in advertising materials, "This activity has been approved by the Kentucky Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Commission for a maximum of XX.XX credits, including XX.XX ethics credits." Sponsors who have made application for accreditation of activities that have not yet been approved may announce in advertising materials, "Application for approval of this activity for a maximum of XX.XX credits, including XX.XX ethics credits, is PENDING before the Kentucky Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Commission." Sponsors may not advertise accreditation if accreditation has not been granted by the Commission and notice of such accreditation received by the sponsor.3) Technologically transmitted activities produced from live programs or studio productions must be accredited separately from the live or studio activity from which they were produced.4) Sponsors of accredited activities shall comply with the obligations and requirements set forth below. a) Ensure that all education activities comply with SCR 3.650. b) Permit Commission members and staff or their designees to monitor without payment of registration or other fees, any approved activity. c) When possible, utilize the activity code provided by the Kentucky Bar Association in its notification of accreditation in identifying the activity in all correspondence regarding the activity and provide the activity code to members for use in reporting credits d) Advise attorneys that it is their duty to report and certify attendance directly to the CLE Commission.Ky. R. Sup. Ct. SCR 3.660
Adopted by order 2022-11, eff. 4/1/2022.