California Business and Professions Code

§ 6235

BPC § 6235 Effective Jan 1, 2019Div. 3 · Ch. 4 · Art. 15

Statute text

(a)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), participants in the Attorney Diversion and Assistance Program shall be responsible for all expenses relating to treatment and recovery.

(2)Consistent with subdivision (b), funds collected pursuant to Section 6140.9 for the Attorney Diversion and Assistance Program may be used for treatment and recovery services for participants who demonstrate an inability to pay. The State Bar shall develop rules or guidelines to implement this paragraph.

(3)In addition, the State Bar may charge a reasonable administrative fee to participants for the purpose of offsetting the costs of maintaining the program.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 659, Sec. 143. (AB 3249) Effective January 1, 2019.