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    Practicing or appearing as attorney-at-law without being admitted and registered
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    SECTION 479

    Soliciting business on behalf of an attorney

    Judiciary (JUD) CHAPTER 30, ARTICLE 15

    § 479. Soliciting business on behalf of an attorney. It shall be
    unlawful for any person or his agent, employee or any person acting on
    his behalf, to solicit or procure through solicitation either directly
    or indirectly legal business, or to solicit or procure through
    solicitation a retainer, written or oral, or any agreement authorizing
    an attorney to perform or render legal services, or to make it a
    business so to solicit or procure such business, retainers or
    agreements.