California Codes, Business and Professions Code - BPC, Division 3 — Professions and Vocations Generally, Chapter 4 — Attorneys, Article 9 — Unlawful Solicitation, 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 as an agent for an attorney at law or law firm, whether the attorney or any member of the law firm is admitted in California or any other jurisdiction, in the solicitation or procurement of business for the attorney at law or law firm as provided in this article.
(b) An agent is one who represents another in dealings with one or more third persons.
Notes
Defines a “runner or capper” as any person or entity acting for consideration, in any capacity as an agent for an attorney or law firm, to solicit or procure legal business as provided in the article. Defines an “agent” as a person who represents another in dealings with one or more third persons.
Use as reference
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