The State Bar shall allocate sufficient funds to pay all reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the discharge of the duties of the Commission; of the Chief Disciplinary Counsel; of the Board of Disciplinary Appeals; of Committees and their individual members; and of witnesses. Further, the State Bar shall allocate funds to pay all other reasonable and necessary expenses to administer the disciplinary and disability system effectively and efficiently.
Tex. R. Disc. P. 4.08