2011 California Code
Business and Professions Code
DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000 - 9998.8]
ARTICLE 9.5. Legal Advertising
Section 6158


CA Bus & Prof Code § 6158 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

In advertising by electronic media, to comply with Sections 61571.1 and 6157.2, the message as a whole may not be false, misleading, or deceptive, and the message as a whole must be factually substantiated. The message means the effect in combination of the spoken word, sound, background, action, symbols, visual image, or any other technique employed to create the message. Factually substantiated means capable of verification by a credible source.

(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1995.)

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