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North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 58. Insurance § 58-70-120. Unauthorized practice of law;  court appearances

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Neither a collection agency nor any representative thereof who is not a duly licensed attorney shall engage in the practice of law.  As used in this section, “practice of law” includes the preparation of warrants or subpoenas.  A collection agency's representative is prohibited from appearing in court on behalf of a creditor except as required by court order or subpoena, and except to submit and explain claims in bankruptcy court.

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 58. Insurance § 58-70-120. Unauthorized practice of law;  court appearances - last updated January 01, 2020 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nc/chapter-58-insurance/nc-gen-st-sect-58-70-120/


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