ARTICLE 9.6. Legal Aid Organizations [6159.5. - 6159.53.]

Article 9.6 added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 457, Sec. 3.

§§ 6159.5–6159.53 · 4 sections

• § 6159.5 The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following: (a) Legal aid programs provide a valuable service to the public by providing free legal…
• § 6159.51 For purposes of this article, “legal aid organization” means a nonprofit organization that provides civil legal services for the poor without charge.
• § 6159.52 It is unlawful for any person or organization to use the term “legal aid,” “legal aide,” or any confusingly similar name in any firm name, trade name,…
• § 6159.53 (a) Any consumer injured by a violation of Section 6159.52 may file a complaint and seek injunctive relief, restitution, and damages in the superior court of…