California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 3 — Professions and Vocations GenerallyChapter 4 — AttorneysArticle 3 — Investigations, Examining Committee, Subpoenas, and Other ProceedingsSection 6053
Whenever in an investigation or proceeding provided for or authorized by this chapter, the mental or physical condition of the licensee of the State Bar is a material issue, the board or the committee having jurisdiction may order the licensee to be examined by one or more physicians or psychiatrists designated by it. The reports of such persons shall be made available to the licensee and the State Bar and may be received in evidence in such investigation or proceeding.
Notes
Allows the board or committee with jurisdiction to order a State Bar licensee to undergo examination by one or more designated physicians or psychiatrists when the licensee’s mental or physical condition is a material issue in a chapter investigation or proceeding. Requires resulting reports to be available to both the licensee and State Bar and permits their admission as evidence.
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Lexinter.net | California Code, Business and Professions Code - BPC § 6053 | https://laws.lexinter.net/codes/california/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-4/article-3/section-6053