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Mo. R. Prof'l Conduct 5.09

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Rule 5.09 Investigations

Complaints and Proceedings Thereon

Rule Text

Investigations under this Rule 5 are for the purpose of determining probable cause and may be conducted in a summary and informal manner. Any entity conducting investigations shall make a record of all investigations. Investigations may be conducted outside the presence of complainants or persons being investigated.

Amendment history: (Adopted June 20, 1995, effective January 1, 1996. Amended November 5, 2003, effective January 1, 2004; Amended August 19, 2013, effective Jan. 1, 2014; Amended May 31, 2022, effective Jan. 1, 2023.)

Rule 5.09 Investigations

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