Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 6129

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 6129 - Buying evidence of debt or thing in action

Every attorney who, either directly or indirectly, buys or is interested in buying any evidence of debt or thing in action, with intent to bring suit thereon, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Any violation of the provisions of this section is punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months, or by a fine not exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500), or by both.

Ca. Bus. and Prof'l. Code § 6129

Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1125.