2020 State Bar Act (Bus. & Prof. Code sections 6000 et seq.) - California
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
THE STATE BAR ACT
CHAPTER 4. ATTORNEYS
ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
? 6000
Short Title
1
? 6001
State Bar; Perpetual Succession;
Seal; Revenue; Powers; Laws
Applicable
1
? 6001.1
State Bar?Protection of the Public
as the Highest Priority
2
? 6001.3
Legislative Intent, Findings, and
Declarations; Development, Report,
and Implementation of Goals
2
? 6001.4
State Bar Employee Compensation
and Benefits
2
? 6002
Licensees
2
? 6002.1 Official Licensing Records
2
? 6003
Classes of Licensees
3
? 6004
Active Licensees
3
? 6005
Inactive Licensees
3
? 6006
Retirement from Practice;
Privileges of Inactive Licensees
3
? 6007
Involuntary Enrollment as an
Inactive Licensee
4
? 6008
Property; Exemption from Taxation 6
? 6008.1 Bonds, Notes, etc.; Liability;
Approval
6
? 6008.2 Bonds, Notes, etc.; Exemption
from Taxation
6
? 6008.3 Default Upon Obligations; Rights
and Remedies
7
? 6008.4 Exercise of Powers by Board of
Trustees
7
? 6008.6 Award of Contracts?Limits, Request for Proposal Procedure 7
? 6008.7 Purchasing Policies; Align with
Other State Agencies
7
? 6009
City or County Registration of
Attorneys Who Qualify as Lobbyists;
Lobbyist Information That May be
Required to be Disclosed
7
? 6009.3 Attorney to Inform Client in
Writing Concerning Voluntary
Contributions
8
? 6009.5 Collection and Reporting of
Demographic Data?Procedures
and Limitations
8
ARTICLE 2 ADMINISTRATION
? 6010
Board of Trustees in General
8
? 6013.1
State Bar Board of Trustees?
Appointment of Attorney Members
by the Supreme Court; State Bar
Administrative Responsibilities for
Appointment Process
8
? 6013.3
State Bar Board of Trustees? Appointment of Attorney Members by the Senate Committee on Rules and by the Speaker of the Assembly 9
? 6013.5 Public Members; Appointment;
Qualifications; Term
9
? 6013.5.5 Public Members Appointment or
Reappointment to the State Bar
Board of Trustees?Applicable
Provisions
9
? 6013.6 Employment by Public Agencies;
Reduced Compensation;
Job-Related Benefits
9
? 6015
Qualifications of Members
10
? 6016
Tenure of Members; Vacancies;
Interim Board
10
? 6019
Elections
10
? 6020
Officers in General
10
? 6021
Election; Time; Assumption of
Duties; Reelection and Term of
President; President Serving as
Member of the Board
10
? 6023
Continuance in Office
11
? 6024
Duties of Officers
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? 6025
Rules and Regulations; Meetings
and Quorum
11
? 6026.7
Meetings of the Board of Trustees?
Open Meeting Requirements
11
? 6026.11 Conformance with the California
Public Records Act
12
? 6027
Special Meetings
12
? 6028
Payment of Expenses;
Compensation
12
? 6029
Appointment of Committees,
Officers and Employees; Salaries
and Expenses
12
? 6030
Executive Functions; Enforcement
of Chapter; Injunction
12
? 6031
Functions in Aid of Jurisprudence,
Justice; Evaluation of Justices
12
? 6031.5
Conference of Delegates, State Bar
Sections?Restriction on Funding,
Voluntary Fees
13
? 6032
California Supreme Court Historical
Society; Funding; Fees
14
? 6032.1 Funding of California
ChangeLawyers
14
? 6032.5 Public Interest Attorney Loan
Repayment Account
14
? 6033
Nonprofit Organizations Providing
Free Legal Services?Collection of
Voluntary Financial Support; Task
Force Study
14
? 6034
Collection of Unpaid Amounts
Owed to State Bar
14
? 6034.1
Requirements of State Bar Entity
Exploring Regulatory Sandbox or
Licensing of Nonattorneys as
Paraprofessionals
15
ARTICLE 2.5 CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
? 6035
Definitions
15
? 6036
Disqualification of Member for
Financial or Personal Conflict;
Exceptions; Disclosure
15
? 6037
Violations by Members; Validity of
Action or Decision of Board;
Termination of Member;
Misdemeanor; Civil and Criminal
Penalties
16
? 6038
Governmental Decisions of Specified
State Agencies; Applicability of Conflict
of Interest Provisions to Members
Thereof
16
ARTICLE 3 INVESTIGATIONS, EXAMINING COMMITTEE, SUBPOENAS, AND OTHER PROCEEDINGS
? 6043.5 Complaints; False and Malicious 16
? 6044
Investigative Powers
17
? 6044.5 Disclosure of Information from
Investigations or Formal
Proceedings
17
? 6046
Examining Committee; Powers;
Composition
17
? 6046.5 Examining Committee Public
Member Appointments; Term;
Rights and Duties
17
? 6046.6 Report to Legislature; Notice of
Change in Bar Exam; Scaling
18
? 6046.7
Adoption of Rules for the Regulation
and Oversight of Unaccredited Law
Schools?Collection of Fees to Fund
Regulatory Responsibilities
18
? 6046.8
Evaluation of Bar Exam Adjustment of Exam or Passing Score; Report to Supreme Court and Legislature 18
? 6047
Rules and Regulations of Examining
Committee
18
? 6049
Power to Take Evidence,
Administer Oaths, and Issue
Subpoenas
18
? 6049.1
Professional Misconduct Proceeding
in Another Jurisdiction; Expedited
Disciplinary Proceeding
19
? 6049.2
Introduction of Transcripts of Testimony Given in Contested Civil Action or Special Proceeding 19
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? 6050
Disobedience of Subpoena as
Contempt
20
? 6051
Attachment for Disobeying Subpoena; Proceedings and Punishment; Alternative Procedure; Order to Show Cause 20
? 6051.1 Motion to Quash Subpoena
20
? 6052
Administration of Oaths; Issuance
of Subpoenas; Depositions
20
? 6053
Examination of Mental or Physical
Condition, Reports
20
? 6054
Criminal History Information;
Fingerprinting
20
ARTICLE 3.5 CALIFORNIA LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
? 6055
Nonprofit Association Act
21
? 6056
Creation of Association; Nature of
Corporation; Governance;
Assistance from State Bar
21
? 6056.3 Transfers from State Bar to
Association
22
ARTICLE 4 ADMISSION TO THE PRACTICE OF LAW
? 6060
Qualifications; Examination and Fee 22
? 6060.1 Violation of University or Law
School Rules
24
? 6060.2
Confidentiality of Proceedings re
Moral Character
24
? 6060.25
Confidentiality of Information
Provided by Applicant to the
State Bar for Admission and License
to Practice Law
24
? 6060.3 Late Filing Fees; Refunds
25
? 6060.5 Different Bar Examination for
Particular Applicants
26
? 6060.6
Identification Number in Lieu of
Social Security Number
26
? 6060.7
Approval, Regulation and Oversight
of Degree-Granting Law Schools by
Examining Committee
26
? 6060.9 Accreditation of Law Schools;
Prohibited Conditions
27
? 6061
Disclosure Statements?
Unaccredited Law Schools
27
? 6061.5 Affiliation Disclosure?
Unaccredited Law Schools
27
? 6061.7
Law Schools Not Approved by the
American Bar Association; Website
Disclosures; Required Information;
Accuracy of Information
28
? 6062
Out-of-State Attorneys
29
? 6063
Fees
30
? 6064
Admission
30
? 6064.1 Advocacy of Overthrow of
Government
30
? 6065
Inspection of Papers and Grading 30
? 6066
Review of Refusal of Certification 30
? 6067
Oath
31
? 6068
Duties of Attorney
31
? 6068.11 Attorneys: Defense of Insureds,
State Bar Study
32
? 6069
Authorization for Disclosure of
Financial Records; Subpoena;
Notice; Review
32
ARTICLE 4.5 MANDATORY CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION
? 6070
Establishment and Administration; Adoption of Rule by Supreme Court 33
? 6070.5
Mandatory Continuing Education Curriculum; Training on Implicit Bias 34
? 6071
Legal Education in Remedies
Available for Civil Rights Violations;
Amendment of Rule by Supreme
Court
35
ARTICLE 4.7 CONTRACTS FOR LEGAL SERVICES
? 6072
Pro Bono Legal Services Certification;
Failure to Comply, Considerations;
Definitions
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