§ 10-206.1. Legal practice  


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  •    (a) Practice before agency. -- An agency may not:

       (1) grant the right to practice law to an individual who is not authorized to practice law;

       (2) interfere with the right of a lawyer to practice before an agency or the Office; or

       (3) prohibit any party from being advised or represented at the party's own expense by an attorney or, if permitted by law, other representative.

    (b) Publicly provided legal services. -- Subsection (a) of this section may not be interpreted to require the State to furnish publicly provided legal services in any proceeding under this subtitle.


HISTORY: 1994, ch. 536, § 1.