C.R.C.P. 232.6. — Attorney Regulation Counsel

(a) Attorney Regulation Counsel. The supreme court appoints an Attorney Regulation Counsel (Regulation Counsel). See C.R.C.P. 242.5. (b) Powers and Duties. In addition to the powers and duties set forth in C.R.C.P. 242.5, the Regulation Counsel is authorized and empowered to act in accordance with this rule, under a budget approved by the supreme court, by: (1) Maintaining and supervising a permanent, central office for the filing and processing of requests for investigation under this rule; (2) Conducting investigations, dismissing matters, and requesting that the Regulation Committee take action; (3) Prosecuting civil injunction and contempt actions as provided by this rule; (4) Negotiating stipulations of pending matters; (5) Maintaining records of matters before the Regulation Committee under this rule; and (6) Performing such other duties as the supreme court may direct. (c) Special Counsel. Special counsel appointed under C.R.C.P. 232.5(d) must act in accordance with this rule. When a special counsel is appointed, the special counsel is empowered in that proceeding to take all actions that fall within the scope of the appointment and are normally entrusted to the Regulation Counsel. (d) Former Regulation Counsel. Former Regulation Counsel or a former member of the Regulation Counsel's staff must not represent anyone in a proceeding that was pending under this rule during that person's term of service.