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CA Bus & Prof Code § 6013.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6013.6.

6013.6.  (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), any full-time employee of any public agency who serves as a member of the Board of Trustees of the State Bar of California shall not suffer any loss of rights, promotions, salary increases, retirement benefits, tenure, or other job-related benefits, which he or she would otherwise have been entitled to receive.(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (a), any public agency which employs a person who serves as a member of the Board of Trustees of the State Bar of California may reduce the employee’s salary, but no other right or job-related benefit, pro rata to the extent that the employee does not work the number of hours required by statute or written regulation to be worked by other employees of the same grade in any particular pay period and the employee does not claim available leave time. The employee shall be afforded the opportunity to perform job duties during other than regular working hours if such a work arrangement is practical and would not be a burden to the public agency.(c) The Legislature finds that service as a member of the Board of Trustees of the State Bar of California by a person employed by a public agency is in the public interest.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 417, Sec. 18. (SB 163) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6015 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6015.

6015.  No person is eligible for attorney membership on the board unless both of the following conditions are satisfied:(a) He or she is an active licensee of the State Bar.(b) Either:(1) Prior to October 31, 2020, if elected, he or she maintains his or her principal office for the practice of law within the State Bar district from which he or she is elected.(2) If appointed by the Supreme Court or the Legislature, he or she maintains his or her principal office for the practice of law within the State of California.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 659, Sec. 17. (AB 3249) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6016 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6016.

6016.  The term of office of each attorney member of the board shall be four years. Vacancies shall be filled for the remainder of the term.The board of trustees may provide by rule for an interim board to act in the place and stead of the board when because of vacancies during terms of office there is less than a quorum of the board.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 659, Sec. 18. (AB 3249) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6019 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6019.

6019.  Each place upon the board for which a member is to be appointed shall for the purposes of the appointment be deemed a separate office.(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 422, Sec. 15. (SB 36) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6020 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6020.

6020.  The officers of the State Bar are a chair, a vice chair, and a secretary.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 659, Sec. 19. (AB 3249) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6021 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6021.

6021.  (a) On the effective date of the measure adding this subdivision, the selection of the chair and vice chair of the board shall be made by appointment of the Supreme Court.(b) For 2018, the Supreme Court shall appoint a chair and a vice chair to serve a term that commences upon appointment and ends at the conclusion of the annual meeting in 2018. Thereafter, the term of the chair and the vice chair shall be one year, and the chair and vice chair shall assume the duties of their respective offices at the conclusion of the annual meeting following their appointment. The chair and vice chair shall not serve more than two terms, except that a chair or vice chair who is appointed to fill a vacancy for the balance of a term is eligible to serve two full terms in addition to the remainder of the term for which he or she was appointed.(c) The president and vice president in place on the effective date of the measure adding this subdivision shall retain their positions until the chair and vice chair are appointed.(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 422, Sec. 16. (SB 36) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6023 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6023.

6023.  The officers of the State Bar shall continue in office until their successors are appointed or selected.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 659, Sec. 21. (AB 3249) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6024 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6024.

6024.  The chair shall preside at all meetings of the State Bar and of the board, and in the event of his or her absence or inability to act, the vice chair shall preside.Other duties of the chair and the vice chair, and the duties of the secretary, shall be such as the board may prescribe.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 659, Sec. 22. (AB 3249) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6025 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6025.

6025.  Subject to the laws of this state, the board may formulate and declare rules and regulations necessary or expedient for the carrying out of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 698, Sec. 4. (SB 176) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6026.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6026.7.

6026.7.  (a) The State Bar is subject to the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act (Article 9 (commencing with Section 11120) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and all meetings of the State Bar are subject to the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act shall not apply to the Judicial Nominees Evaluation Commission or the State Bar Court.(c) In addition to the grounds authorized in the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act, a closed session may be held for those meetings, or portions thereof, relating to any of the following:(1) Appeals from decisions of the Board of Legal Specialization refusing to certify or recertify an applicant or suspending or revoking a specialist’s certificate.(2) The preparation of examination materials, the approval, the grading, or the security of test administration of examinations for certification of a specialist.(3) The preparation of examination materials, the approval, the grading, or the security of test administration of the California Bar Examination or the First-Year Law Students’ Examination.(4) Matters related to the Committee of Bar Examiners’ consideration of moral character, including allegations of criminal or professional misconduct, competence, or physical or mental health of an individual, requests by applicants for testing accommodations in connection with an application for admission to practice law, or appeals of the Committee of Bar Examiners’ determinations.(5) Information about a law school’s operations that constitutes a trade secret as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 3426.1 of the Civil Code.(d) Notwithstanding subdivision (e) of Section 11125.7 of the Government Code, the State Bar shall accept public comment in open session on all matters that are agendized for discussion or decision by the board of trustees, whether in an open or a closed session.(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 360, Sec. 2. (AB 3362) Effective January 1, 2021.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6026.11 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6026.11.

6026.11.  The State Bar is subject to the California Public Records Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 6250) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code) and all public records and writings of the State Bar are subject to the California Public Records Act.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 537, Sec. 6. (SB 387) Effective January 1, 2016. Superseded on January 1, 2023; see amendment by Stats. 2021, Ch. 615.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6026.11 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6026.11.

6026.11.  The State Bar is subject to the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code) and all public records and writings of the State Bar are subject to the California Public Records Act.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 615, Sec. 13. (AB 474) Effective January 1, 2022. Operative January 1, 2023, pursuant to Sec. 463 of Stats. 2021, Ch. 615.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6027 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6027.

6027.  Special meetings of the State Bar may be held at such times and places as the board provides.(Added by Stats. 1939, Ch. 34.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6028 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6028.

6028.  (a) The board may make appropriations and disbursements from the funds of the State Bar to pay all necessary expenses for effectuating the purposes of this chapter.(b) Except as provided in subdivision (c), no member of the board shall receive any other compensation than his or her necessary expenses connected with the performance of his or her duties as a member of the board.(c) Public members of the board appointed pursuant to the provisions of Section 6013.5 and public members of the examining committee appointed pursuant to Section 6046.5 shall receive, out of funds appropriated by the board for this purpose, fifty dollars ($50) per day for each day actually spent in the discharge of official duties, but in no event shall this payment exceed five hundred dollars ($500) per month. In addition, these public members shall receive, out of funds appropriated by the board, necessary expenses connected with the performance of their duties.(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 529, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6029 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6029.

6029.  (a) The board may appoint such committees, officers and employees as it deems necessary or proper, and fix and pay salaries and necessary expenses.(b) The members of the executive committee of the board shall include at least one board member appointed by each of the following appointing authorities:(1) The Supreme Court.(2) The Governor.(3) The Speaker of the Assembly.(4) The Senate Committee on Rules.(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 422, Sec. 20. (SB 36) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6030 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6030.

6030.  The board shall be charged with the executive function of the State Bar and the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter. The violation or threatened violation of any provision of Articles 7 (commencing with Section 6125) and 9 (commencing with Section 6150) of this chapter may be enjoined in a civil action brought in the superior court by the State Bar and no undertaking shall be required of the State Bar.(Amended by Stats. 1961, Ch. 2033.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6031 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6031.

6031.  (a) The board may aid in all matters pertaining to the advancement of the science of jurisprudence or to the improvement of the administration of justice.(b) Notwithstanding this section or any other law, the board shall not conduct or participate in, or authorize any committee, agency, employee, or commission of the State Bar to conduct or participate in any evaluation, review, or report on the qualifications, integrity, diligence, or judicial ability of any specific justice of a court provided for in Section 2 or 3 of Article VI of the California Constitution without prior review and statutory authorization by the Legislature.The provisions of this subdivision shall not be construed to prohibit a licensee of the State Bar from conducting or participating in such an evaluation, review, or report in his or her individual capacity.The provisions of this subdivision shall not be construed to prohibit an evaluation of potential judicial appointees or nominees as authorized by Section 12011.5 of the Government Code.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 659, Sec. 23. (AB 3249) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6032 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6032.

6032.  Notwithstanding any other law, the State Bar is expressly authorized to collect, in conjunction with the State Bar’s collection of its annual license fees, voluntary fees on behalf of and for the purpose of funding the California Supreme Court Historical Society, which advances the science of jurisprudence by preserving and disseminating to the general public the history of the Supreme Court and the Judicial Branch.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 659, Sec. 25. (AB 3249) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6032.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6032.1.

6032.1.  Notwithstanding any other law, the State Bar is expressly authorized to collect, in conjunction with the State Bar’s collection of its annual license fees, voluntary donations on behalf of and for the purpose of funding California ChangeLawyers, which promotes a better justice system for all Californians.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 698, Sec. 6. (SB 176) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6032.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6032.5.

6032.5.  (a) The Public Interest Attorney Loan Repayment Account is hereby established within the State Treasury.(b) Funds from an IOLTA account that escheat to the state and are deposited into the Public Interest Attorney Loan Repayment Account pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 1564.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure shall be used, upon appropriation by the Legislature, by the Student Aid Commission for the purpose of providing increased funding for, both the administration of and the provision of loan assistance pursuant to, the Public Interest Attorney Loan Repayment Program pursuant to Article 12 (commencing with Section 69740) of Chapter 2 of Part 42 of Division 5 of Title 3 of the Education Code.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 488, Sec. 1. (SB 134) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6033 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6033.

6033.  (a) Notwithstanding any other law, the State Bar is expressly authorized to facilitate the professional responsibilities of licensees by collecting, in conjunction with the State Bar’s collection of its annual license fees or otherwise, voluntary financial support for nonprofit organizations that provide free legal services to persons of limited means. All funds received for programs related to this section shall be distributed to qualified legal services projects and support centers as provided in Section 6216 without deduction for administrative fees, costs, or expenses by the State Bar. Any fees, costs, or expenses associated with administering this section shall be absorbed within the costs allowed by and paid from the funds specified in Section 6216.(b) To implement this section, the State Bar, in consultation with the Chief Justice of California, shall appoint a task force of key stakeholders to analyze the mechanisms and experience of bar associations that have adopted programs for the collection of financial contributions from bar licensees and shall propose an appropriate method for facilitating the collection and distribution of voluntary contributions that is best calculated to generate the greatest level of financial support and participation from State Bar licensees, taking into account such issues as the justice-gap between the legal needs of low-income people in California and the legal resources available to assist them. The method and any recommended voluntary contribution amount adopted by the Board of Trustees of the State Bar of California shall be implemented for the 2008 fiscal year, and shall be reviewed and adjusted as needed after two years and, thereafter, every five years as needed, in consultation with affected service providers and other key stakeholders.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 659, Sec. 26. (AB 3249) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6034 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2 - Administration|Section 6034.

6034.  The State Bar of California is authorized and directed to participate as a state agency in the Interagency Intercept Collections Program established pursuant to Section 12419.2 of the Government Code for the collection of any unpaid amounts owed to the State Bar of California, including any fine, penalty, assessment, cost, or reimbursement imposed under Section 6086.10, subdivision (c) of Section 6140.5, and any other applicable law. All funds received by the State Bar of California shall be allocated for the purposes established pursuant to Section 6033.(Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 681, Sec. 1. (SB 345) Effective January 1, 2014.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6035 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2.5 - Conflicts of Interest|Section 6035.

6035.  Unless the contrary is stated or clearly appears from the context, the definitions set forth in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 82000) of Title 9 of the Government Code shall govern the interpretation of this article.(Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 752.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6036 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2.5 - Conflicts of Interest|Section 6036.

6036.  (a) Any member of the board of trustees shall disqualify himself or herself from making, participating in the making of, or attempting to influence any decisions of the board or a committee of the board in which he or she has a financial interest, as that term is defined in Section 87103 of the Government Code, that it is reasonably foreseeable may be affected materially by the decision.(b) Any member of the board of trustees shall likewise disqualify himself or herself when there exists a personal nonfinancial interest that will prevent the member from applying disinterested skill and undivided loyalty to the State Bar in making or participating in the making of decisions.(c) Notwithstanding subdivisions (a) and (b), no member shall be prevented from making or participating in the making of any decision to the extent his or her participation is legally required for the action or decision to be made. The fact that a member’s vote is needed to break a tie does not make his or her participation legally required for the purposes of this section.(d) A member required to disqualify himself or herself because of a conflict of interest shall (1) immediately disclose the interest, (2) withdraw from any participation in the matter, (3) refrain from attempting to influence another member, and (4) refrain from voting. It is sufficient for the purpose of this section that the member indicate only that he or she has a disqualifying financial or personal interest.(e) For purposes of this article and unless otherwise specified, “member” means any appointed or elected member of the board of trustees.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 417, Sec. 30. (SB 163) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6037 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2.5 - Conflicts of Interest|Section 6037.

6037.  No action or decision of the board or committee of the board shall be invalid because of the participation therein by a member or members in violation of Section 6036. However, any member who intentionally violates the provisions of subdivision (a) of Section 6036 is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding five days, or by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by both, and, if the member is an attorney member of the board, a certified copy of the record of conviction shall be transmitted to the Supreme Court for disposition as provided in Sections 6101 and 6102. Upon entry of final judgment of conviction, the member’s term of office on the board of trustees, and duties and authority incidental thereto, shall automatically terminate. Any member who intentionally violates the provisions of subdivision (b) of Section 6036 shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500) for each violation, which shall be assessed and recovered in a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction brought in the name of the state only by a district attorney of a county in which the member resides or maintains offices and the penalty collected shall be paid to the treasurer of that county.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 417, Sec. 31. (SB 163) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 6038 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 4 - Attorneys|ARTICLE 2.5 - Conflicts of Interest|Section 6038.

6038.  Attorney members of the Judicial Council, members of the Commission on Judicial Performance who are not judges, and employees designated in the Conflict of Interest Code of the State Bar of California are subject to provisions of this article with respect to making, participating in the making, or attempting to influence, governmental decisions of their respective state agencies other than decisions of a judicial or quasi-judicial nature.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 727, Sec. 1. Operative July 1, 1985, by Sec. 12 of Ch. 727.)