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Maine Revised Statutes Title 4. Judiciary § 859. False advertising or representation to be an attorney

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

If a person who has not been admitted to practice law in this State or whose name has been struck from the roll of attorneys advertises as or represents that person to be an attorney or counselor at law, that person is guilty of a Class E crime.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 4. Judiciary § 859. False advertising or representation to be an attorney - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-4-judiciary/me-rev-st-tit-4-sect-859/

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