Bus. & Prof. Code, § 22443.3 · Chapter 19.5. Immigration Consultants
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 22443.3
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
It is unlawful for any person to disseminate by any means any statement indicating directly or by implication that the person engages in the business or acts in the capacity of an immigration consultant, or proposes to engage in the business or act in the capacity of an immigration consultant, unless the person has on file with the Secretary of State a disclosure statement and a bond, in the amount of, and subject to the terms described in, Section 22443.1, that is maintained throughout the period covered by the statement, such as, but not limited to, the period of a Yellow Pages listing.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 605, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2007.
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