California Code
ARTICLE 5 - Disciplinary Authority of the Board of Governors
Section 6078.

6078. After a hearing for any of the causes set forth in the laws of the State of California warranting disbarment, suspension, or other discipline, the State Bar Court has the power to recommend to the Supreme Court the disbarment or suspension from practice of licensees or to discipline them by reproval, public or private, without such recommendation.

The State Bar Court may pass upon all petitions for reinstatement.

(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 659, Sec. 59. (AB 3249) Effective January 1, 2019.)