Bus. & Prof. Code, § 6180 · Article 11. Cessation of Law Practice—Jurisdiction of Courts

Bus. & Prof. Code, § 6180

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

When an attorney engaged in law practice in this state dies, resigns, becomes an inactive licensee of the State Bar, is disbarred, or is suspended from the active practice of law and is required by the order of suspension to give notice of the suspension, notice of cessation of law practice shall be given and the courts of this state shall have jurisdiction, as provided in this article.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 659, Sec. 127. (AB 3249) Effective January 1, 2019.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC&sectionNum=6180.
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Business and Professions Code

Code of Civil Procedure

Code Civ. Proc., § 473.1Printed as Section 6180 or 6190 of the Business and Professions Code

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