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Cal. Rules of Prof. Conduct, rule 8.1.1 · Chapter 8. Maintaining the Integrity of the Profession

Compliance with Conditions of Discipline and Agreements in Lieu of Discipline

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — 2026 edition, as the State Bar of California publishes it (read October 22, 2026)

A lawyer shall comply with the terms and conditions attached to any agreement in lieu of discipline, any public or private reproval, or to other discipline administered by the State Bar pursuant to Business and Professions Code sections 6077 and 6078 and California Rules of Court, rule 9.19.

Notes and commentary — not rule text

Comment

Other provisions also require a lawyer to comply with agreements in lieu of discipline and conditions of discipline. (See, e.g., Bus. & Prof. Code, § 6068, subds. (k), (l).)

Source of truth

Edition
2026 edition, as the State Bar of California publishes it (read October 22, 2026)
Official file
https://www.calbar.ca.gov/sites/default/files/portals/0/documents/rules/Rules-of-Professional-Conduct.pdf (PDF pages 66)
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