diff --git a/backend/app/main.py b/backend/app/main.py
index 7a6824e2..fefc7a49 100644
--- a/backend/app/main.py
+++ b/backend/app/main.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 from fastapi.staticfiles import StaticFiles
 from starlette.background import BackgroundTask
 from starlette.requests import Request
-from starlette.responses import FileResponse, RedirectResponse, Response, StreamingResponse
+from starlette.responses import FileResponse, JSONResponse, Response, StreamingResponse
 
 # Load environment
 env = os.environ
@@ -34,7 +34,38 @@
 if os.path.exists(VERSION_FILE):  # pragma: no cover
     with open(VERSION_FILE) as f:
         REEV_VERSION = f.read().strip() or None
-
+#: Template for ACMG rating
+ACMG_RATING: dict = {
+    "pvs1": False,
+    "ps1": False,
+    "ps2": False,
+    "ps3": False,
+    "ps4": False,
+    "pm1": False,
+    "pm2": False,
+    "pm3": False,
+    "pm4": False,
+    "pm5": False,
+    "pm6": False,
+    "pp1": False,
+    "pp2": False,
+    "pp3": False,
+    "pp4": False,
+    "pp5": False,
+    "ba1": False,
+    "bs1": False,
+    "bs2": False,
+    "bs3": False,
+    "bs4": False,
+    "bp1": False,
+    "bp2": False,
+    "bp3": False,
+    "bp4": False,
+    "bp5": False,
+    "bp6": False,
+    "bp7": False,
+    "class_override": None,
+}
 
 app = FastAPI()
 
@@ -125,6 +156,17 @@ async def variantvalidator(request: Request, path: str):
     )
 
 
+# Register app for retrieving ACMG classification.
+@app.get("/acmg/{path:path}")
+async def acmg(request: Request, path: str):
+    """Implement searching for ACMG classification."""
+    query_params = request.query_params
+    print(query_params)
+    acmg_rating = ACMG_RATING.copy()
+    acmg_rating["class_override"] = query_params.get("class_override", None)
+    return JSONResponse(acmg_rating)
+
+
 # Register route for favicon.
 @app.get("/favicon.ico")
 async def favicon():
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/VariantDetails/AcmgRating.vue b/frontend/src/components/VariantDetails/AcmgRating.vue
index 502fb58e..7332d56c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/VariantDetails/AcmgRating.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/VariantDetails/AcmgRating.vue
@@ -2,48 +2,45 @@
 import { computed, onMounted, ref, watch } from 'vue'
 import isEqual from 'lodash.isequal'
 
-import { copy } from '@/api/utils'
 import { StoreState } from '@/stores/misc'
 import { useVariantAcmgRatingStore } from '@/stores/variantAcmgRating'
-import { useVariantInfoStore } from '@/stores/variantInfo'
 
 const props = defineProps({
   smallVariant: Object
 })
 
 const acmgRatingStore = useVariantAcmgRatingStore()
-const variantInfoStore = useVariantInfoStore()
 
 const emptyAcmgRatingTemplate: any = {
-  pvs1: 0,
-  ps1: 0,
-  ps2: 0,
-  ps3: 0,
-  ps4: 0,
-  pm1: 0,
-  pm2: 0,
-  pm3: 0,
-  pm4: 0,
-  pm5: 0,
-  pm6: 0,
-  pp1: 0,
-  pp2: 0,
-  pp3: 0,
-  pp4: 0,
-  pp5: 0,
-  ba1: 0,
-  bs1: 0,
-  bs2: 0,
-  bs3: 0,
-  bs4: 0,
-  bp1: 0,
-  bp2: 0,
-  bp3: 0,
-  bp4: 0,
-  bp5: 0,
-  bp6: 0,
-  bp7: 0,
-  class_auto: 3,
+  pvs1: false,
+  ps1: false,
+  ps2: false,
+  ps3: false,
+  ps4: false,
+  pm1: false,
+  pm2: false,
+  pm3: false,
+  pm4: false,
+  pm5: false,
+  pm6: false,
+  pp1: false,
+  pp2: false,
+  pp3: false,
+  pp4: false,
+  pp5: false,
+  ba1: false,
+  bs1: false,
+  bs2: false,
+  bs3: false,
+  bs4: false,
+  bp1: false,
+  bp2: false,
+  bp3: false,
+  bp4: false,
+  bp5: false,
+  bp6: false,
+  bp7: false,
+  // class_auto: 3,
   class_override: null
 }
 
@@ -84,50 +81,13 @@ const resetAcmgRating = () => {
     acmgRatingToSubmit.value.bp5 = acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.bp5
     acmgRatingToSubmit.value.bp6 = acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.bp6
     acmgRatingToSubmit.value.bp7 = acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.bp7
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.class_auto = acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.class_auto
+    // acmgRatingToSubmit.value.class_auto = acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.class_auto
     acmgRatingToSubmit.value.class_override = acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.class_override
   } else {
     unsetAcmgRating()
   }
 }
 
-const acmgRatingSubmitted = computed(() => {
-  if (!acmgRatingStore.acmgRating) {
-    return false
-  }
-  return (
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.pvs1 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.pvs1 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.ps1 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.ps1 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.ps2 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.ps2 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.ps3 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.ps3 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.ps4 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.ps4 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.pm1 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.pm1 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.pm2 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.pm2 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.pm3 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.pm3 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.pm4 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.pm4 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.pm5 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.pm5 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.pm6 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.pm6 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.pp1 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.pp1 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.pp2 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.pp2 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.pp3 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.pp3 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.pp4 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.pp4 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.pp5 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.pp5 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.ba1 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.ba1 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.bs1 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.bs1 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.bs2 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.bs2 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.bs3 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.bs3 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.bs4 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.bs4 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.bp1 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.bp1 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.bp2 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.bp2 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.bp3 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.bp3 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.bp4 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.bp4 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.bp5 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.bp5 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.bp6 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.bp6 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.bp7 === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.bp7 &&
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value.class_override === acmgRatingStore.acmgRating.class_override
-  )
-})
-
 const updateAcmgClass = (acmgClass: number, isConflicting: boolean) => {
   acmgRatingToSubmit.value.class_auto = acmgClass
   acmgRatingConflicting.value = isConflicting
@@ -210,19 +170,12 @@ const convertEmptyToNull = (classOverride: any) => {
 }
 
 const onSubmitAcmgRating = async () => {
-  const acmgRatingToSubmitEmpty = isEqual(acmgRatingToSubmit, emptyAcmgRatingTemplate)
-  if (acmgRatingStore.acmgRating && acmgRatingToSubmitEmpty) {
-    // IS not empty but SHOULD be empty, so delete the ACMG rating
-    await acmgRatingStore.deleteAcmgRating()
-  } else if (!acmgRatingStore.acmgRating && acmgRatingToSubmitEmpty) {
+  if (isEqual(acmgRatingToSubmit, emptyAcmgRatingTemplate)) {
     // IS empty and SHOULD be empty, so no update needed
-    acmgRatingToSubmit.value = copy(emptyAcmgRatingTemplate)
-  } else if (acmgRatingStore.acmgRating && !acmgRatingToSubmitEmpty) {
-    // IS not empty and SHOULD not be empty, so update the ACMG rating
-    await acmgRatingStore.updateAcmgRating(acmgRatingToSubmit.value)
-  } else if (!acmgRatingStore.acmgRating && !acmgRatingToSubmitEmpty) {
-    // IS empty but SHOULD not be empty, so create the ACMG rating
-    await acmgRatingStore.createAcmgRating(variantInfoStore.smallVariant, acmgRatingToSubmit.value)
+    return
+  } else {
+    // Submit ACMG rating to ClinVar
+    await acmgRatingStore.submitAcmgRating(props.smallVariant, acmgRatingToSubmit.value)
   }
 }
 
@@ -478,11 +431,10 @@ const acmgCriteriaInfo = {
 </script>
 
 <template>
-  {{ acmgRatingToSubmit }}
   <v-row>
     <v-col cols="12" md="4">
       <div>
-        <h3>Pathogenic:</h3>
+        <h3><strong>Pathogenic:</strong></h3>
       </div>
       <div v-for="(criteriaType, criteriaKey) in acmgCriteriaInfo.pathogenic" :key="criteriaKey">
         <div>
@@ -507,7 +459,7 @@ const acmgCriteriaInfo = {
     </v-col>
     <v-col cols="12" md="4">
       <div>
-        <h3>Benign:</h3>
+        <h3><strong>Benign:</strong></h3>
       </div>
       <div v-for="(criteriaType, criteriaKey) in acmgCriteriaInfo.benign" :key="criteriaKey">
         <div>
@@ -516,7 +468,6 @@ const acmgCriteriaInfo = {
           </strong>
         </div>
         <div v-for="(criteria, criteriaKey) in criteriaType.criteria" :key="criteriaKey">
-          {{ criteria.id }} {{ acmgRatingToSubmit[criteria.id] }}
           <div>
             <div :title="criteria.description">
               <v-switch
@@ -580,17 +531,8 @@ const acmgCriteriaInfo = {
       <div class="button-group">
         <v-btn @click="unsetAcmgRating()"> Clear </v-btn>
         <v-btn @click="resetAcmgRating()"> Reset </v-btn>
-        <v-btn @click="onSubmitAcmgRating()">
-          <div v-if="acmgRatingConflicting">
-            <v-icon>mdi-circle-outline</v-icon>
-          </div>
-          <div v-else-if="acmgRatingSubmitted">
-            <v-icon>mdi-star-check-outline</v-icon>
-          </div>
-          <div else>
-            <v-icon>mdi-star-check</v-icon>
-          </div>
-          Submit
+        <v-btn prepend-icon="mdi-star-check" @click="onSubmitAcmgRating()">
+          Submit to ClinVar
         </v-btn>
       </div>
       <div v-if="acmgRatingConflicting">
diff --git a/frontend/src/stores/geneInfo.ts b/frontend/src/stores/geneInfo.ts
index 7a80b60b..489a4b0f 100644
--- a/frontend/src/stores/geneInfo.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/stores/geneInfo.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-/** Store for gene details.
+/**
+ * Store for gene details.
  *
  * This includes the data retrieved from the APIs.
  */
diff --git a/frontend/src/stores/genesList.ts b/frontend/src/stores/genesList.ts
index c86a6770..e91fb7a7 100644
--- a/frontend/src/stores/genesList.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/stores/genesList.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-/** Store for gene details.
+/**
+ * Store for gene details.
  *
  * This includes the data retrieved from the APIs.
  */
diff --git a/frontend/src/stores/variantAcmgRating.ts b/frontend/src/stores/variantAcmgRating.ts
index f284a1d2..f0ddf7c4 100644
--- a/frontend/src/stores/variantAcmgRating.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/stores/variantAcmgRating.ts
@@ -1,14 +1,13 @@
 /**
- * Pinia store for handling per-variant ACMG rating.
- *
- * ## Store Dependencies
- *
- * - `caseDetailsStore`
+ * Store for handling per-variant ACMG rating.
  */
 import { defineStore } from 'pinia'
 import { ref } from 'vue'
 
 import { StoreState } from '@/stores/misc'
+import { API_BASE_PREFIX } from '@/api/common'
+
+const API_BASE_URL = API_BASE_PREFIX
 
 /** Alias definition of SmallVariant type; to be defined later. */
 type SmallVariant = any
@@ -16,34 +15,51 @@ type SmallVariant = any
 type AcmgRating = any
 
 export const useVariantAcmgRatingStore = defineStore('variantAcmgRating', () => {
+  /** The current store state. */
+  const storeState = ref<StoreState>(StoreState.Initial)
+
   /** The small variant that acmgRating are handled for. */
   const smallVariant = ref<SmallVariant | null>(null)
 
-  /* The current store state. */
-  const storeState = ref<StoreState>(StoreState.Initial)
-
   /** The small variants ACMG rating as fetched from API. */
   const acmgRating = ref<AcmgRating | null>(null)
 
   function clearData() {
     storeState.value = StoreState.Initial
     acmgRating.value = null
+    smallVariant.value = null
   }
 
-  const createAcmgRating = async (smallVariant: SmallVariant, acmgRating: Object) => {
-    console.log('createAcmgRating', smallVariant, acmgRating)
-  }
+  const retrieveAcmgRating = async (smallVar: SmallVariant) => {
+    // Do not re-load data if the small variant is the same
+    if (smallVar === smallVariant.value) {
+      return
+    }
 
-  const retrieveAcmgRating = async (smallVariant: SmallVariant) => {
-    console.log('retrieveAcmgRating', smallVariant)
-  }
+    // Clear against artifact
+    clearData()
 
-  const updateAcmgRating = async (acmgRating: Object) => {
-    console.log('updateAcmgRating', acmgRating)
+    // Load data via API
+    storeState.value = StoreState.Loading
+    try {
+      const response = await fetch(`${API_BASE_URL}acmg/?small-var=${smallVar}`, {
+        method: 'GET'
+      })
+      // const body = await response.json()
+      acmgRating.value = response.json()
+      smallVariant.value = smallVar
+      storeState.value = StoreState.Active
+    } catch (e) {
+      console.error('There was an error loading the ACMG data.', e)
+      clearData()
+      storeState.value = StoreState.Error
+    }
   }
 
-  const deleteAcmgRating = async () => {
-    console.log('deleteAcmgRating')
+  const submitAcmgRating = async (smallVar: SmallVariant, payload: Object) => {
+    // TODO: Implement the API call to submit the ACMG rating to ClinVar
+    smallVariant.value = smallVar
+    acmgRating.value = payload
   }
 
   return {
@@ -51,9 +67,7 @@ export const useVariantAcmgRatingStore = defineStore('variantAcmgRating', () =>
     storeState,
     acmgRating,
     clearData,
-    createAcmgRating,
     retrieveAcmgRating,
-    updateAcmgRating,
-    deleteAcmgRating
+    submitAcmgRating
   }
 })
diff --git a/frontend/src/stores/variantInfo.ts b/frontend/src/stores/variantInfo.ts
index e69e4e58..e17fe06e 100644
--- a/frontend/src/stores/variantInfo.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/stores/variantInfo.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-/** Store for variant details.
+/**
+ * Store for variant details.
  *
  * This includes the data retrieved from the APIs.
  */