California § 4852.2 - Every person, other than an individual who is licensed to practice law in the Sta

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 4852.2 — Every person, other than an individual who is licensed to practice law in the Sta, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4852.2. Every person, other than an individual who is licensed to practice law in the Sta

Every person, other than an individual who is licensed to practice law in the State of California, pursuant to Article 4 (commencing with Section 6060) of Chapter 4 of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code and who is acting in that capacity, who solicits or accepts any fee, money, or anything of value for his or her services, or his or her purported services, in representing a petitioner in any proceeding under this chapter, or in any application to the Governor for a pardon under this chapter, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4852.2 cover?

Section 4852.2 ("Every person, other than an individual who is licensed to practice law in the Sta") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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