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(IF YOU PREVIOUSLY PAID NCBE FOR A BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION FOR AN APPLICATION TO D. C. ON  OR AFTER APRIL 1, 2021 YOU WILL NOT BE REQUIRED TO PAY FOR ANOTHER BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION)  \nDo you wish to apply for ADA or non-ADA accommodation(s)? (YOU MUST ANSWER YES IF YOU WISH TO APPLY FOR ACCOMMODATIONS)  \nThis form must be notarized within 30 days prior to the date you submit your application.","cbCais749sG0ZbMK","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCais749sG0ZbMK","pdf",1378248,36,"English","# Application Overview\n## Administrative Contacts\n## Eligibility and Registration\n## Documentation and Requirements","[{\"question\":\"Who should I contact regarding non-ABA JD applicant questions?\",\"answer\":\"You may contact Ileah Welch, the Staff Attorney, who specializes in non-ABA JD applicants and character and fitness matters.\"},{\"question\":\"Do I need to pay for another background investigation if I previously paid on or after April 1, 2021?\",\"answer\":\"No, if you previously paid the NCBE for a background investigation for a D.C. application on or after April 1, 2021, you are not required to pay for another one.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the deadline requirement for notarizing the application form?\",\"answer\":\"The application form must be notarized within 30 days prior to the date you submit your application.\"}]","District of Columbia July 2025 Bar Exam - Information Session | PDF",1789948710,91]