Gov. Code, § 68082 · Chapter 1. General Provisions
Gov. Code, § 68082
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Except as otherwise provided by law, during the officer’s continuance in office, a court commissioner, judge, or court executive or administrative officer shall not practice law in any court of this state or act as attorney, agent, or solicitor in the prosecution of any claim or application for lands, pensions, patent rights, or other proceedings before any department of the state or general government or courts of the United States. As used in this section, the practice of law includes being in partnership or sharing fees, commissions, or expenses in the practice of law with any person acting as an attorney in this state.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 784, Sec. 204. Effective January 1, 2003.
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