California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 3 — Professions and Vocations GenerallyChapter 4 — AttorneysArticle 6 — Disciplinary Authority of the CourtsSection 6116

When an attorney has been found guilty of the charges made in proceedings not based upon a record of conviction, judgment shall be rendered disbarring the attorney or suspending him from practice for a limited time, according to the gravity of the offense charged.

Notes

Requires judgment disbarring an attorney or suspending the attorney for a limited time when the attorney is found guilty of charges in proceedings not based on a conviction record. The choice between disbarment and a limited suspension must be made according to the gravity of the charged offense.

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