Chapter 546-3 PERMISSIBLE SERVICES AND EXEMPTIONS
Rule 546-3-.01 Permissible services; terms of contract for immigration services
1) | An immigration
assistance provider licensee may perform the following services as immigration
assistance:
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2) | A contract to provide any service in conjunction with immigration assistance shall clearly state the obligations of the immigration assistance provider and the client who is to receive such service. |
Rule 546-3-.02 Exemptions
1) | The following
persons are exempt from these rules by O.C.G.A. § 43-20A-6:
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2) | Any person who provides or offers
immigration assistance and is not exempted pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 43-20A-6
shall post signs at his or her place of business setting forth information in
English and in every other language in which the person provides or offers to
provide immigration assistance. Each language shall be on a separate sign.
Signs shall be posted in a location where the signs will be visible to clients.
Each sign shall be at least 12 inches by 17 inches and shall contain the
following statement:
"I AM NOT AN ATTORNEY LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW AND MAY NOT GIVE LEGAL ADVICE OR ACCEPT FEES FOR LEGAL ADVICE." |
3) | Every person engaged in immigration assistance that is not an attorney and that advertises immigration assistance in a language other than English shall include conspicuously in such advertisement the following notice in English and the language in which the advertisement appears: "I AM NOT AN ATTORNEY LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW AND MAY NOT GIVE LEGAL ADVICE OR ACCEPT FEES FOR LEGAL ADVICE." If such advertisement is by radio or television, the statement may be modified but shall include substantially the same message. |
4) | Any person who provides or offers immigration assistance that is not exempted pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 43-20A-6 shall not, in any document identifying such person as an immigration assistance provider, translate from English into another language terms or titles including, but not limited to, notary public, notary, licensed, attorney, lawyer, or any other term that implies the person is an attorney. |
5) | A person engaged
in providing immigration assistance that is not exempted pursuant to O.C.G.A.
§ 43-20A-6 as a licensed attorney shall not:
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