The Maine Supreme Judicial Court is accepting comments through next week on proposed amendments to bar admission rules that would allow payment of the application fee by credit or debit card and to provide a for a convenience fee to be charged, among other proposals, the court announced last week.

Along with inviting comments for seeking to amend Rule 6(a) to allow the payment of the application fee by credit or debit card, the SJC is is seeking comment on a proposed amendment to adopt Rule 11A(e) to establish a time limit for admission to the bar after an application for admission by motion; and Rule11B(d) to establish a time limit for admission to the bar after an application for admission by transferred Uniform Bar Examination score.