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Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 6159.52 — Legal Aid Organizations

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 6159.52

Type
Statute
Source
California Business and Professions Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2010-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

It is unlawful for any person or organization to use the term “legal aid,” “legal aide,” or any confusingly similar name in any firm name, trade name, fictitious business name, or any other designation, or on any advertisement, letterhead, business card, or sign, unless the person or…

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Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 6159.52 — Legal Aid Organizations is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

It is unlawful for any person or organization to use the term “legal aid,” “legal aide,” or any confusingly similar name in any firm name, trade name, fictitious business name, or any other designation, or on any advertisement, letterhead, business card, or sign, unless the person or organization is a legal aid organization subject to fair use principles for nominative, descriptive, or noncommercial use.