California § 6402 - A legal document assistant or unlawful detainer assistant shall be registered pur
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§ 6402. A legal document assistant or unlawful detainer assistant shall be registered pur
A legal document assistant or unlawful detainer assistant shall be registered pursuant to this chapter by the county clerk in the county in which their principal place of business is located, and in which they maintain a branch office, and provide proof that the registrant has satisfied the bonding requirement of Section 6405. No person who has been disbarred or suspended from the practice of law pursuant to Article 6 (commencing with Section 6100) of Chapter 4 may, during the period of any disbarment or suspension, register as a legal document assistant or unlawful detainer assistant. The Department of Consumer Affairs shall develop the application required to be completed by a person for purposes of registration as a legal document assistant. The application shall specify the types of proof that the applicant shall provide to the county clerk in order to demonstrate the qualifications and requirements of Section 6402.1.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 6402
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 6402 cover?
Section 6402 ("A legal document assistant or unlawful detainer assistant shall be registered pur") 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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