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Bylaws of the National Court Reporters Foundation
Last Amended: April 2023
Article I. Organization and Tax Status
The National Court Reporters Foundation (the “Foundation”) is a District of Columbia nonprofit corporation. The IRS has determined that the Foundation is a public charity within the meaning of Sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Article II. Purpose
The purpose for which the Foundation is organized an…
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Policies and Procedures, Foundation, NCRF
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Advisory Opinion 38
An Attorney Requests a Copy of a Reporter's Backup Audio Media
(Originally written, 2000; Revised, 2006; Revised 2014)
Statement of Facts
The NCRA Board of Directors has requested an opinion from the Committee on Professional Ethics regarding ethics issues involved in the following scenario: While making the official record, a reporter made an audio backup recording of a proceeding for use by the …
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Policies and Procedures
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COPE - Guidelines for Professional Practice
Section I- Court Reporter
The Court Reporter is the official reporter/officer creating the verbatim record of a proceeding. Common sense and professional courtesy should guide the Member in applying the following Guidelines.
In making the official record, a Member should:
Accept only those assignments when the Member's level of competence will result in the preparation of an accurate transcri…
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Policies and Procedures, Ethics and Business Practices
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Policies and Procedures Manual - Section 11 - Position Statements
Transcript Repositories
The National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) is well aware of the growing number of online transcript repositories. These internet sites market themselves as a way for attorneys, and in fact the general public, to obtain and read transcripts from proceedings other than those with which the attorney is involved. Many of these online repositories offer attorneys access to …
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Policies and Procedures
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Significant Additional Governance Policies
NCRA Document Retention and Destruction Policy
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act requires all corporations (including not-for-profit corporations such as NCRA) to maintain a written, mandatory Document Retention and Periodic Destruction Policy.
NCRA has such a policy in place.
NCRA Document Retention and Destruction Policy
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Policies and Procedures, Finance, Ethics and Business Practices
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NCRA Privacy Policy
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We use the information you provide to us to carry out NCRA’s mission and relevant programs and activities, to fulfill our contractual obligations, and for performing marketing studies and development research so that we may keep you apprised of upcoming events and other offerings that we believe may be of interest to you. Also, we may use the information to help us create …
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About NCRA, Policies and Procedures
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Policies and Procedures Manual - Section 2 - Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
Advisory Opinion Procedures
Any Member in good standing may submit to the Committee on Professional Ethics a request for an Advisory Opinion. Advisory Opinions shall consist of (1) Private Advisory Opinions and (2) Public Advisory Opinions.
Private Advisory Opinions
A Private Advisory Opinion may be requested in lieu of proceeding with a complaint, as provided in Section A (3) of the Complai…
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Policies and Procedures, Ethics and Business Practices