California · Business and Professions Code - BPC

BPC §6412.5: A legal document assistant or an unlawful detainer assistant may neither seek nor obtain a client’s waiver of any of the provisions of this chapter.

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

Legal document assistants and unlawful detainer assistants cannot seek or obtain waivers of statutory protections. Any such waivers are void and unenforceable as against public policy.

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A legal document assistant or an unlawful detainer assistant may neither seek nor obtain a client’s waiver of any of the provisions of this chapter. Any waiver of the provisions of this chapter is contrary to public policy, and is void and unenforceable.

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