Business and Professions Code section 6401.6

A legal document assistant may not provide service to a client who requires assistance that exceeds the definition of self-help service in subdivision (d) of Section 6400, and shall inform the client that the client requires the services of an attorney.

Source: Section 6401.6, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=6401.6. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/business_and_professions_code_section_6401.6

Original Source: Section 6401.6, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=6401.6. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).