All complaints filed pursuant hereto shall be absolutely privileged, and no lawsuit predicated thereon may be instituted, and each person, firm, association or legal entity filing such a complaint shall be immune from any civil suit predicated thereon. The board of commissioners, the committee on complaints, the executive director, the complaint counsel, the complaint tribunals, and their assistants, staff and employees shall be immune from civil suit for any conduct arising out of the performance of their official duties. Every person shall be immune from civil suit for all of his sworn or written statements made or given in the course of any investigation, investigatory hearing, formal hearing or review proceedings held and conducted under these disciplinary rules.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 73 - Professions and Vocations
Article 7 - Procedures to Discipline and to Determine Personal Incapacity to Practice Law
§ 73-3-301. Disciplinary jurisdiction
§ 73-3-303. Disciplinary agencies of court
§ 73-3-307. Powers of disciplinary agencies; contempt
§ 73-3-309. Committee on complaints; referral of complaints; formal requirement of complaints
§ 73-3-310. Duty of chancery and circuit courts to file complaints
§ 73-3-311. Committee on complaints; action to be taken upon receipt of complaint or charge
§ 73-3-313. Complaint counsel; investigations; notice and hearing to accused attorney
§ 73-3-315. Complaint counsel; rules governing investigatory hearings
§ 73-3-319. Committee on complaints; action to be taken upon receipt of complaint counsel's report
§ 73-3-323. Complaint tribunal; designation; per diem, mileage and necessary expenses
§ 73-3-325. Complaint tribunal; hearing; notice; rules
§ 73-3-335. Modification or termination of suspension
§ 73-3-339. Conviction or entry of plea of nolo contendere for certain offenses
§ 73-3-341. Disbarment or suspension in another jurisdiction
§ 73-3-343. Confidentiality of matters under investigation and proceedings; penalties
§ 73-3-345. Immunity from civil suit predicated on disciplinary proceedings
§ 73-3-347. Personal incapacity; meaning of term "personally incapable" to practice law
§ 73-3-349. Personal incapacity; suspension
§ 73-3-351. Personal incapacity; proceedings; circumstances showing existence of condition
§ 73-3-353. Personal incapacity; representation by counsel; guardian
§ 73-3-355. Personal incapacity; service on attorney who has been committed or declared incompetent
§ 73-3-359. Personal incapacity; mental examination and reports
§ 73-3-361. Personal incapacity; judgment of suspension by complaint tribunal
§ 73-3-363. Personal incapacity; appeal procedures
§ 73-3-365. Personal incapacity; reinstatement procedures
§ 73-3-367. Disciplinary agencies; authority to incur expenses
§ 73-3-369. Jurisdiction over nonresident attorneys; notice; service
§ 73-3-371. Plea of nolo contendere; consent order of suspension or disbarment
§ 73-3-373. Recognition of inherent power of judicial branch of government