No advertisement shall contain any false, misleading, or deceptive statement or omit to state any fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of circumstances under which they are made, not false, misleading, or deceptive.

(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 518, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1994.)

Terms Used In California Business and Professions Code 6157.1

  • advertisement: means any communication, disseminated by television or radio, by any print medium, including, but not limited to, newspapers and billboards, or by means of a mailing directed generally to members of the public and not to a specific person, that solicits employment of legal services provided by a licensee, and is directed to the general public and is paid for by, or on the behalf of, an attorney. See California Business and Professions Code 6157
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Business and Professions Code 21
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