§ 46A-2-123. Practice of law by debt collectors

Unless a licensed attorney in this State, no debt collector shall engage in conduct deemed the practice of law. With-out limiting the general application of the foregoing, the following conduct is deemed the practice of law:

(a) The performance of legal services, furnishing of legal advice or false representation, direct or by implication, that any person is an attorney;

(b) Any communication with consumers in the name of an attorney or upon stationery or other written matter bear-ing an attorney's name; and

(c) Any demand for or payment of money constituting a share of compensation for services performed or to be performed by an attorney in collecting a claim.

Acts 1974, c. 12.