Bus. & Prof. Code, § 6044 · Article 3. Investigations, Examining Committee, Subpoenas, and Other Proceedings
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 6044
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The chief trial counsel, with or without the filing or presentation of any complaint, may initiate and conduct investigations of all matters affecting or relating to:
(a) The discipline of the licensees of the State Bar.
(b) The acts or practices of a person whom the chief trial counsel has reason to believe has violated or is about to violate any provision of Articles 7 (commencing with Section 6125) and 9 (commencing with Section 6150) of this chapter.
(c) Any other matter within the jurisdiction of the State Bar.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 659, Sec. 32. (AB 3249) Effective January 1, 2019.
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Business and Professions Code
- Bus. & Prof. Code, div. 3, ch. 4, art. 7Unlawful Practice of LawPrinted as Articles 7 (commencing with Section 6125) and 9 (commencing with Section 6150) of this chapter
- Bus. & Prof. Code, div. 3, ch. 4, art. 9Unlawful SolicitationPrinted as Articles 7 (commencing with Section 6125) and 9 (commencing with Section 6150) of this chapter
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