3-104

TITLE 3 ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS AT LAW

CHAPTER 1 ADMISSION TO PRACTICE

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3-104 PRACTICING WITHOUT LICENSE A CONTEMPT — EXCEPTION.

If any person shall practice law or hold himself out as qualified to practice law in this state without having been admitted to practice therein by the Supreme Court and without having paid all license fees now or hereafter prescribed by law for the practice of law he is guilty of contempt both in the Supreme Court and district court for the district in which he shall so practice or hold himself out as qualified to practice. Provided, that any person may appear and act in a magistrate’s division of a district court as representative of any party to a proceeding therein so long as the claim does not total more than $300, and so long as he or his employer has no pecuniary interest in the outcome of the litigation, and that he shall do so without making a charge or collecting a fee therefor.

3-420

TITLE 3 ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS AT LAW

CHAPTER 4 BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE IDAHO STATE BAR

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3-420 UNLAWFUL PRACTICE OF LAW — PENALTY.

If any person shall, without having become duly admitted and licensed to practice law within this state or whose right or license to practice therein shall have terminated either by disbarment, suspension, failure to pay his license or otherwise, practice or assume to act or hold himself out to the public as a person qualified to practice or carry on the calling of a lawyer within this state, he shall be guilty of an offense under this act, and on conviction thereof be fined not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500), or be imprisoned for a period of not to exceed six (6) months, or both, and if he shall have been admitted to practice law he shall in addition be subject to suspension under the proceedings provided by this act.