Judiciary Law 481 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 480 Entering hospital to negotiate settlement or obtain release or statement up ARTICLE 15 Attorneys and Counsellors next SECTION 482 Employment by attorney of person to aid, assist or abet in the solicitation of business or the procurement through solicitation of a reta... Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 481 Aiding, assisting or abetting the solicitation of persons or the procurement of a retainer for or on behalf of an attorney Judiciary (JUD) CHAPTER 30, ARTICLE 15 § 481. Aiding, assisting or abetting the solicitation of persons or the procurement of a retainer for or on behalf of an attorney. It shall be unlawful for any person in the employ of or in any capacity attached to any hospital, sanitarium, police department, prison or court, or for a person authorized to furnish bail bonds, to communicate directly or indirectly with any attorney or person acting on his behalf for the purpose of aiding, assisting or abetting such attorney in the solicitation of legal business or the procurement through solicitation of a retainer, written or oral, or any agreement authorizing the attorney to perform or render legal services.