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BPC § 6129

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Business and Professions Code - BPC
  2. DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000. - 9998.12.]
  3. CHAPTER 4. Attorneys [6000. - 6256.]
  4. ARTICLE 7. Unlawful Practice of Law [6125. - 6133.]

Every attorney who, either directly or indirectly, buys or is interested in buying any evidence of debt or thing in action, with intent to bring suit thereon, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Any violation of the provisions of this section is punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months, or by a fine not exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500), or by both.

Collected 2026-09-14T05:56:33Z. Source file · JSON

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