California Business and Professions Code

§ 6242

BPC § 6242 Effective Jun 17, 2015Div. 3 · Ch. 4 · Art. 16

Statute text

(a)It is unlawful for an attorney to demand or accept the advance payment of any funds from a person for immigration reform act services in connection with any of the following:

(1)An immigration reform act as defined in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 6240, before the enactment of that act, when the relevant form or application is released or announced and is not subject to any pending legal action, or when the acceptance date of the relevant form or application has been announced, whichever is sooner.

(2)(A) Requests for expanded Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) under an immigration reform act as defined in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 6240, before the date the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services begins accepting those requests.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 6, Sec. 2. (AB 60) Effective June 17, 2015.