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SCBA > Continuing Legal Education > MCLE Compliance Rules

MCLE Compliance Rules

•	Compliance Deadlines by Group	•	MCLE Requirements in Other States
•	MCLE Requirements
•	MCLE Compliance Card	•	California State Bar MCLE Rules and Regulations

MCLE Requirements

4 hours	Legal Ethics
1 hour	Prevention, Detection and Treatment of Substance Abuse and Emotional Distress
1 hour	Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession based on any of, but not limited to the following characteristics: sex, color, race, religion, ancestry, national origin, blindness or other physical disability, age, and sexual orientation.

Compliance Deadlines by Group

LAST NAME: A-G	LAST NAME: H-M	LAST NAME: N-Z
Period: 2/1/01 - 1/31/04 Deadline: 25 Hours by 2/1/2004	Period: 2/1/03 - 1/31/06 Deadline: 25 Hours by 2/1/2006	Period: 2/1/02-1/31/05 Deadline: 25 Hours by 2/1/2005

MCLE Compliance Rules

MCLE Requirements

Compliance Deadlines by Group

MCLE Requirements in Other States