Statute · California Business and Professions Code
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 6402.1 — Registration Procedures
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 6402.1
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Business and Professions Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2003-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
To be eligible to apply for registration under this chapter as a legal document assistant, the applicant shall possess at least one of the following:
Citator
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 6402.1 — Registration Procedures is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
To be eligible to apply for registration under this chapter as a legal document assistant, the applicant shall possess at least one of the following:
(a) A high school diploma or general equivalency diploma, and either a minimum of two years of law-related experience under the supervision of a licensed attorney, or a minimum of two years experience, prior to January 1, 1999, providing self-help service.
(b) A baccalaureate degree in any field and either a minimum of one year of law-related experience under the supervision of a licensed attorney, or a minimum of one year of experience, prior to January 1, 1999, providing self-help service.
(c) A certificate of completion from a paralegal program that is institutionally accredited but not approved by the American Bar Association, that requires successful completion of a minimum of 24 semester units, or the equivalent, in legal specialization courses.
(d) A certificate of completion from a paralegal program approved by the American Bar Association.