Rhode Island § 11-27-1 § 11-27-1. "Hold himself or herself outâ€� and "personâ€� defined.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 11-27-1 — § 11-27-1. "Hold himself or herself outâ€� and "personâ€� defined.

Rhode Island § 11-27-1

Title 11Criminal Offenses

Ch. 11-27Law Practice

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-27-1 (2026).

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§ 11-27-1. "Hold himself or herself outâ€� and "personâ€� defined.
(a) "Hold himself or herself outâ€� as used in this chapter includes the following: the
            assumption, use, or advertisement of the title of lawyer, attorney, attorney at law,
            counselor, counselor at law, solicitor, or any term or terms conveying the idea that
            the person in connection with whose name they or any of them are used is competent,
            qualified, authorized, or entitled to practice law, or the use of any kind of sign,
            token, symbol, card, letterhead, envelope, stationery, circular, or other writing,
            printing, or painting, or any representation by word or act, the purpose o

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§ 11-27-1. "Hold himself or herself outâ€� and "personâ€� defined.

(a) "Hold himself or herself outâ€� as used in this chapter includes the following: the assumption, use, or advertisement of the title of lawyer, attorney, attorney at law, counselor, counselor at law, solicitor, or any term or terms conveying the idea that the person in connection with whose name they or any of them are used is competent, qualified, authorized, or entitled to practice law, or the use of any kind of sign, token, symbol, card, letterhead, envelope, stationery, circular, or other writing, printing, or painting, or any representation by word or act, the purpose or tendency of which is to convey that idea.

(b) "Personâ€� when used in the phrase "another personâ€� in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, includes partnerships, corporations, and associations.