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Ct. R. §§ 3-101, 3-114, 3-117, 3-118, and 3-119:  \nCHAPTER 3: ATTORNEYSAND THE PRACTICE OF LAW  \nArticle 1: Admission Rules for the Practice of Law.  \n§ 3-101. Definitions.  \n. . . .  \n(M) UBE.“UBE” means the Uniform Bar Examination provided by the National Conference of Bar Examiners. The UBE is composed of the MEE, MPT, and MBE. The use of “UBE” throughout these rules is synonymous with the term “Legacy UBE.”  \n(N) NextGen UBE.“NextGen UBE” means the Next Generation Uniform Bar Examination provided by the National Conference of Bar Examiners.  \n~~(N)~~ (O) NCBE.“NCBE” means the National Conference of Bar Examiners.  \n~~(O)~~ (P) Rules or These Rules.“Rules” or “These Rules” means §§ 3-100 through 3- 129 of the Rules Relating to Admissions.  \n~~(P)~~ (Q) Transcript.“Transcript” means a duly authenticated copy of courses and credits earned demonstrating the completion of educational qualifications for admission to the practice of law in the State of Nebraska.  \n~~(Q)~~ (R) Substantially engaged in the practice of law.“Substantially engaged in the practice of law” means primarily engaged in legal work performing any combination of the following:  \n. . . .  \n~~(R)~~ (S) Active and in good standing. An applicant who is “active and in good standing” means an applicant who is admitted to the bar of another state and is not disbarred, is not under disciplinary suspension, has not resigned from the bar of such other state while under disciplinary suspension or while under disciplinary proceedings, or is not the subject of current or pending disciplinary proceedings, or who, having been disbarred or suspended, has been duly and fully reinstated.  \n~~(S)~~ (T) Director.“Director” shall mean the director of the Bar Commission and director of admissions. The director is the Clerk of the Nebraska Supreme Court.  \n. . . .  \n§ 3-114. Application for admission by examination applicants.  \n. . . .  \n(D) Refund policy. Refunds are allowed upon written or electronic mail request to the director, subject to the following:  \n(1) If the request is made between October 15 and December 1 for the February examination, and between March 1 and May 1 for the July examination, the examination fee, minus the cost of the fingerprint application, will be refunded.  \n(2) If the request is made between December 2 and February 1 before the February examination, or between May 2 and July 1 before the July examination, one-half the examination fee will be refunded, minus the cost of the fingerprint application.  \n(3) Emergency requests for refunds after the dates listed in (2) are at the discretion of the Director. If such refunds are granted, only the portion of the fee charged for the UBE test documents or the NextGen UBE technology fee will be refunded.  \n. . . .  \n§ 3-117. Examination.  \n(A) Examination. ~~Examination applicants are required to pass the MPRE~~ Until the July 2027 administration of the NextGen UBE, examination applicants ~~and~~ are required to pass by a combined score the MEE, MPT, and MBE. The MEE, MPT, and MBE must betaken at a single administration of the UBE. Beginning with the July 2027 administration of the NextGen UBE, examination applicants are required to pass the NextGen UBE. In addition, examination applicants are required to pass the MPRE.  \n(B) MPRE. The MPRE passing score ~~will be~~ is established ~~from time to time~~ by the Court. The passing score for the MPRE is 85. The MPRE may be taken at any location approved for administration by NCBE. A passing MPRE score must be obtained prior to the Commission approving a candidate for admission.  \n(C) UBE. The UBE will be administered on consecutive days twice each year at times and places to be set by the Commission, consistent with the dates established by the  \nNCBE. The first day of the examination will be devoted to the MEE and MPT prepared by the NCBE, and the second day will be dev","cbCaijWsoYnOBSb8","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaijWsoYnOBSb8","pdf",313440,"English","# Rule Amendments Overview\n## Chapter 3: Attorneys and the Practice of Law\n### Article 1: Admission Rules for the Practice of Law\n### § 3-101 Definitions\n### § 3-114 Refund Policy\n### § 3-117 Examination (Legacy UBE and NextGen UBE)","[{\"question\":\"What do the amended rules define for UBE, NextGen UBE, and NCBE?\",\"answer\":\"The rules define “UBE” as the Uniform Bar Examination and explain it consists of the MEE, MPT, and MBE. 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