{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"6116","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 6116","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000. - 9998.12.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. Attorneys [6000. - 6256.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 6. Disciplinary Authority of the Courts [6100. - 6117.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-4/article-6"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1939, Ch. 34.","effective":null,"html":"<p>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.</p>","text":"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.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/disciplinary-authority-of-the-courts-6116","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}