Ethics Complaint/Disciplinary Action   An Association ethics/disciplinary complaint charges that a member has violated the Code of Ethics, a membership duty or an MLS rule.  Only such discipline as provided for in the Manual may be recommended by a hearing tribunal and imposed by the Board of Directors.  MLS participation rights cannot be affected unless a violation is found under Section 5 of the manual.  The Association cannot revoke a real estate license, or award damages to a complainant. To file an ethics/disciplinary complaint with the Santa Barbara Association of REALTORS®, please download each of the following documents: Before You File an Ethics Complaint Brochure Letter from SBAOR Executive Instructions for Filing a Disciplinary Action Complaint Disciplinary Action Complaint - D-1  NAR Code of Ethics SBAOR Bylaws SBMLS Rules & Regulations California Code of Ethics and Arbitration Manual   For more information, contact the Professional Standards Administrator at 805.884.8609 or kpleiser@sbaor.com   Return to top of page