Virginia Code 54.1-3941: Unlawful to act as runners or cappers
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It shall be unlawful for any person to act singly or in concert with others as a runner or capper for an attorney.
Terms Used In Virginia Code 54.1-3941
- attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Virginia Code 54.1-3900
- capper: means any person acting within the Commonwealth as an agent for an attorney in the solicitation of professional employment for the attorney. See Virginia Code 54.1-3939
- Person: includes any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative, limited liability company, trust, joint venture, government, political subdivision, or any other legal or commercial entity and any successor, representative, agent, agency, or instrumentality thereof. See Virginia Code 1-230
Code 1950, § 54-79; 1956, Ex. Sess., c. 33; 1964, c. 622; 1988, c. 765.