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Acordada 15/2024 and October 2025 extension: Protocol of Good Practice for Generative AI in the Judiciary of Rio Negro

Superior Court of Justice of Rio Negro (Superior Tribunal de Justicia de Rio Negro) · Rio Negro

last revised 2025-10-01last verified 2026-09-042 versionscountry page →

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Rio Negro's judiciary adopted a generative-AI good-practice protocol in October 2024 covering validation of AI content, human control at every stage, bias evaluation and personal-data protection, and in October 2025 extended it to lawyers, experts and other external auxiliaries, authorising corrective sanctions and mandatory referral to bar ethics tribunals for fabricated citations.

Applies to
judges, court-staff, lawyers
Effective
01 Oct 2024
Current version
Acordada extending the protocol to lawyers, experts and other external auxiliaries · 01 Oct 2025
Last verified
04 Sept 2026

What the document requires

  • Validation of AI-produced content and human control at each stage.
  • Bias evaluation and personal-data protection.
  • Mandatory for lawyers, experts and external auxiliaries from October 2025.
  • Courts may apply corrective sanctions and must refer fabricated citations to bar disciplinary bodies.

Version history

VersionDateWhat changedSource
Acordada extending the protocol to lawyers, experts and other external auxiliariescurrent2025-10-01Protocol made mandatory for lawyers; courts may impose corrective sanctions and must refer fabricated citations to bar ethics tribunals.official
Acordada 15/2024: protocol for judicial personnel2024-10-01First version recorded.official

Sources

Cite this record

SafeLegalAI Legal AI Regulation Tracker, "Acordada 15/2024 and October 2025 extension: Protocol of Good Practice for Generative AI in the Judiciary of Rio Negro" (Superior Court of Justice of Rio Negro (Superior Tribunal de Justicia de Rio Negro), Acordada extending the protocol to lawyers, experts and other external auxiliaries, 2025-10-01), safelegalai.com/regulation/other/ar-rio-negro-stj-acordada-15-2024-iagen-protocol (accessed 2026-09-04). Data: CC BY 4.0.

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