California Business and Professions Code ARTICLE 9 - Unlawful Solicitation

• Section 6150.
  This article is a part of Chapter 4 of this division of the Business and Professions Code, but the phrase “this chapter” as used in...
• Section 6151.
  As used in this article:(a) A runner or capper is any person, firm, association or corporation acting for consideration in any manner or in any capacity...
• Section 6152.
  (a) It is unlawful for:(1) Any person, in an individual capacity or in a capacity as a public or private employee, or for any firm, corporation, partnership...
• Section 6153.
  Any person, firm, partnership, association, or corporation violating subdivision (a) of Section 6152 is punishable, upon a first conviction, by imprisonment in a county jail...
• Section 6154.
  (a) Any contract for professional services secured by any attorney at law or law firm in this state through the services of a runner or capper...
• Section 6155.
  (a) An individual, partnership, corporation, association, or any other entity shall not operate for the direct or indirect purpose, in whole or in part, of referring...
• Section 6156.
  (a) Any individual, partnership, association, corporation, or other entity, including, but not limited to, any person or entity having an ownership interest in a lawyer referral...

Last modified: October 22, 2018