DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY 5000-9998.11›CHAPTER 4. Attorneys 6000-6243›ARTICLE 3. Investigations, Examining Committee, Subpoenas, and Other Proceedings 6043.5-6054
§ 6049
California Business and Professions Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
(a) Upon the trial and hearing of all matters, the State Bar Court may do all of the following:
(1) Take and hear evidence pertaining to the proceeding.
(2) Administer oaths and affirmations.
(3) Compel, by subpoena, the attendance of witnesses and the production of books, papers, and documents pertaining to the proceeding.
(b) In the conduct of investigations, the chief trial counsel or his or her designee, may compel, by subpoena, the attendance of witnesses and the production of books, papers, and documents pertaining to the investigation.
(c) In the conduct of all formal proceedings, each party may compel, by subpoena, the attendance of witnesses and the production of books, papers, and documents pertaining to the proceeding.
(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 659, Sec. 38. (AB 3249) Effective January 1, 2019.)
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