§ 58-70-120. Unauthorized practice of law; court appearances.
§58‑70‑120. Unauthorized practice of law; court appearances.
Neither a collection agencynor any representative thereof who is not a duly licensed attorney shall engagein the practice of law. As used in this section, "practice of law"includes the preparation of warrants or subpoenas. A collection agency'srepresentative is prohibited from appearing in court on behalf of a creditorexcept as required by court order or subpoena, and except to submit and explainclaims in bankruptcy court. (1979, c. 835; 1989, c. 441,s. 11.)