{"data":{"id":"us-ca/bpc-6158.7","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"BPC § 6158.7","heading":"","body":"A violation of Section 6157.1, subdivision (a) or (b) of Section 6157.2, or Section 6157.3, 6158, 6158.1, or 6158.3 by a licensee shall be cause for discipline by the State Bar. In addition to the existing grounds for initiating a disciplinary proceeding set forth in a statute or in the Rules of Professional Conduct, the State Bar may commence an investigation based upon a complaint filed by a person pursuant to Section 6158.4. The State Bar’s decision pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 6158.4 shall be admissible, but shall not be determinative, in any disciplinary proceeding brought as a result of that complaint.","path":["Business and Professions Code - BPC","DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000. - 9998.12.]","CHAPTER 4. Attorneys [6000. - 6256.]","ARTICLE 9.5. Legal Advertising [6157. - 6159.2.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"3f62407d64310beabf8aeb667b2e8faadcd9d54565aa976d053dd2d59c1a6204","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/bpc-6158.5","next":"us-ca/bpc-6159"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}