§ Rule 17-1.6 Discipline

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Rule 17-1.6. Discipline

    (a) Termination of Authorization by Court. In addition to any appropriate proceedings and discipline that may be imposed by The Florida Bar or the Supreme Court of Florida under chapter 3 of the Rules Regulating The Florida Bar, the Supreme Court of Florida may, at any time, with cause, terminate an authorized house counsel's registration, temporarily or permanently.

    (b) Notification to Other States. The Florida Bar shall be authorized to notify each entity governing the practice of law in the state, territory, or the District of Columbia in which the authorized house counsel is licensed to practice law of any disciplinary action against the authorized house counsel.