{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"6157.1","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 6157.1","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000. - 9998.12.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. Attorneys [6000. - 6256.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 9.5. Legal Advertising [6157. - 6159.2.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-4/article-9.5"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 518, Sec. 1.   Effective January 1, 1994.","effective":"1994-01-01","html":"<p>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.</p>","text":"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.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/legal-advertising-6157-1","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}