Commerce and Trade, Courts, and Torts; the disclosure of the nature and practices of businesses that provide legal services; require
It became law on May 1, 2023.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 16
- Latest action
- May 1, 2023
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 10, 15, and 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade, courts, and torts, respectively, so as to require the disclosure of the nature and practices of businesses that provide legal services; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to prohibit misrepresentations in advertising; to conform a cross-reference; to provide for violations; to prohibit false advertising related to legal services; to prohibit persons ineligible to provide legal services from holding themselves out as attorneys; to provide liability for the misrepresentation of the practice of law; to provide for related matters;…
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