(1) It is unlawful for an immigration consultant to: (a) make a false or misleading statement to a client while providing services to that client; (b) make a guarantee or promise to a client, unless the guarantee or promise is in writing and the immigration consultant has some basis in fact for making the guarantee or promise; (c) make a statement that the immigration consultant can or will obtain a special favor from or has special influence with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, or any other governmental agency, employee, or official, that may have a bearing on a client's immigration matter; or (d) charge a client a fee for referral of the client to another person for services that the immigration consultant cannot or will not provide to the client.
(a) make a false or misleading statement to a client while providing services to that client;
(b) make a guarantee or promise to a client, unless the guarantee or promise is in writing and the immigration consultant has some basis in fact for making the guarantee or promise;
(c) make a statement that the immigration consultant can or will obtain a special favor from or has special influence with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, or any other governmental agency, employee, or official, that may have a bearing on a client's immigration matter; or
(d) charge a client a fee for referral of the client to another person for services that the immigration consultant cannot or will not provide to the client.
(2) A sign describing the prohibition described in Subsection (1)(d) shall be conspicuously displayed in the office of an immigration consultant.
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