Bus. & Prof. Code, § 6125 · Article 7. Unlawful Practice of Law
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 6125
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No person shall practice law in California unless the person is an active licensee of the State Bar.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 659, Sec. 89. (AB 3249) Effective January 1, 2019.
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- As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=6125.
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Cited by 10 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Bus. & Prof. Code, § 6125. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Business and Professions Code
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 6126.5Printed as Section 6125 or 6126
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 6127.5Printed as Sections 6125, 6126 and 6127
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 6401.5Printed as Section 6125, 6126, 6126.5, or 6127
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 6411Printed as Section 6125, 6126, or 6127
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 6413Printed as Section 6125, 6126, or 6127
Code of Civil Procedure
California Rules of Professional Conduct
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