IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ALASKA

                      ORDER NO.     1311    

                                   Amending Alaska Bar Rule 48
                                   concerning the Lawyers' Fund
                                   for Client Protection
                                   Committee.

IT IS ORDERED:

     Alaska Bar Rule 48 is amended to read:  

               (a)  The Committee shall consist of at
least six members of the Alaska Bar Association, appointed by the
President, subject to ratification by the Board.  Each appointment
shall be for a three year term.

               (b)  A quorum at any meeting of the
Committee shall be a majority of the members of the committee. A
member participating in Committee proceedings by telephone is
present for all purposes, including purposes of a quorum. In the
absence of a quorum a matter may be considered by the members
present, but no action may be taken with respect thereto. The vote
of a majority of the members present and voting at a meeting at
which a quorum is present shall constitute the action of the
Committee.

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DATED:      February 12, 1998         

EFFECTIVE DATE:     July 15, 1998     



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                                   Chief Justice Matthews


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                                   Justice Compton


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                                   Justice Eastaugh


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                                   Justice Fabe
     

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                                   Justice Bryner