Rule 9.1. Definitions

#(1) “State Bar” means the State Bar of California as established under Article VI, Section 9 of the California Constitution and Business and Professions Code section 6001.

#(2) “Licensee” means a person licensed by the State Bar to practice law in this state.

#(3) “Board of Trustees” means the Board of Trustees of the State Bar of California established under Business and Professions Code section 6010.

#(4) “Committee of Bar Examiners” means the committee established by the Board of Trustees of the State Bar under Business and Professions Code section 6046.

#(5) “State Bar Court” means the Hearing Department or the Review Department established under Business and Professions Code sections 6079.1 and 6086.65.

#(6) “Hearing Department” means the Hearing Department of the State Bar Court established under Business and Professions Code section 6079.1.

#(7) “Review Department” means the Review Department of the State Bar Court established under Business and Professions Code section 6086.65.

#(8) “General Counsel” means the general counsel of the State Bar of California appointed under Business and Professions Code section 6012.

#(9) “Chief Trial Counsel” means the chief trial counsel of the State Bar of California appointed under Business and Professions Code section 6079.5.