2025 California Code
Business and Professions Code - BPC
DIVISION 8 - SPECIAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 19.5 - Immigration Consultants
Section 22440.

Universal Citation:
CA Bus & Prof Code § 22440 (2025)
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22440. It is unlawful for any person, for compensation, other than persons authorized to practice law or authorized by federal law to represent persons before the Board of Immigration Appeals or the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, to engage in the business or act in the capacity of an immigration consultant within this state except as provided by this chapter.

(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 557, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2005.)

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