California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 3 — Professions and Vocations GenerallyChapter 4 — AttorneysArticle 8 — RevenueSection 6143

Any licensee, active or inactive, failing to pay any fees, penalties, or costs after they become due, and after two months written notice of his or her delinquency, shall have his or her license suspended.

The licensee may be reinstated upon the payment of accrued fees or costs and such penalties as may be imposed by the board, not exceeding double the amount of delinquent fees, penalties, or costs.

Notes

Requires suspension of an active or inactive State Bar license when fees, penalties, or costs remain unpaid after becoming due and after two months’ written delinquency notice. Allows reinstatement upon payment of accrued fees or costs plus board-imposed penalties, with those penalties capped at twice the delinquent fees, penalties, or costs.

Use as reference

Lexinter.net | California Code, Business and Professions Code - BPC § 6143 | https://laws.lexinter.net/codes/california/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-4/article-8/section-6143

Disclaimer: Codes available on Lexinter may not reflect the most current laws in your jurisdiction. We make no warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information provided. Always verify the status of any code with your state legislature or official government sources before relying on it for legal purposes.