Bus. & Prof. Code, § 6225 · Article 14. Funds for the Provision of Legal Services to Indigent Persons
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 6225
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The Board of Trustees of the State Bar shall adopt the regulations and procedures necessary to implement this article and to ensure that the funds allocated herein are utilized to provide civil legal services to indigent persons, especially underserved client groups such as but not limited to the elderly, the disabled, juveniles, and non-English-speaking persons.
In adopting the regulations the Board of Trustees shall comply with the following procedures:
(a) The board shall publish a preliminary draft of the regulations and procedures, which shall be distributed, together with notice of the hearings required by subdivision (b), to commercial banking institutions, to licensees of the State Bar, and to potential recipients of funds.
(b) The board shall hold at least two public hearings, one in southern California and one in northern California where affected and interested parties shall be afforded an opportunity to present oral and written testimony regarding the proposed regulations and procedures.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 659, Sec. 141. (AB 3249) Effective January 1, 2019.
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