California Business and Professions Code

§ 6409

BPC § 6409 Effective Jan 1, 2020Div. 3 · Ch. 5.5 · Art. 3

Statute text

No legal document assistant or unlawful detainer assistant shall retain in their possession original documents of a client. A legal document assistant or an unlawful detainer assistant shall immediately return all of a client’s original documents to the client in any one or more of the following circumstances:

(a)If the client so requests at any time.

(b)If the written contract required by Section 6410 is not executed or is rescinded, canceled, or voided for any reason.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 128, Sec. 9. (AB 1213) Effective January 1, 2020. Repealed as of January 1, 2030, pursuant to Section 6401.7.