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2010 Tennessee Code
Title 23 - Attorneys-at-law
Chapter 3 - Unauthorized Practice and Improper Conduct
23-3-108 - Falsely representing self as a lawyer.
23-3-108. Falsely representing self as a lawyer.
(a) It is unlawful for any person, either directly or indirectly, falsely to advertise the person as, or hold the person out as, a lawyer.
(b) A violation of this section is a Class E felony.
[Acts 1955, ch. 259, § 1; T.C.A., § 29-312; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 27.]
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