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Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 6409 — Conduct of Business and Prohibited Acts

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 6409

Type
Statute
Source
California Business and Professions Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2020-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

No legal document assistant or unlawful detainer assistant shall retain in their possession original documents of a client. A legal document assistant or an unlawful detainer assistant shall immediately return all of a client’s original documents to the client in any one or more of the following…

Citator

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 6409 — Conduct of Business and Prohibited Acts is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

No legal document assistant or unlawful detainer assistant shall retain in their possession original documents of a client. A legal document assistant or an unlawful detainer assistant shall immediately return all of a client’s original documents to the client in any one or more of the following circumstances:

(a) If the client so requests at any time.

(b) If the written contract required by Section 6410 is not executed or is rescinded, canceled, or voided for any reason.

(c) If the services described pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 6410 have been completed.