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§ 9-2205. Entry of Appearance Forms.
   (1)   All licensed Expediters shall file an entry of appearance form with the Department or with a Review Board before which the Expediter is engaging in representation, prior to any act of representation in a particular matter. The entry of appearance form shall be provided by the Department, and shall include the Expediter's name, license number, and the name of the person the agent is representing. The entry of appearance form shall be accompanied by a copy of a contract for services, which shall include a description of the specific services to be provided and the relevant price terms, as well a clear disclosure in not less than 14-point font that the Expediter is not authorized to engage in the practice of law, architecture, landscape architecture, or engineering, and is not a licensed real estate agent or broker, unless the Expediter is otherwise licensed to do so. 1203
   (2)   Records. The Department and the Review Boards shall maintain files of all entry of appearance forms they receive.

 

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   Amended, Bill No. 150769 (approved December 23, 2015).
§ 9-2206. Prohibited Conduct.
   (1)   No Expediter shall violate any law in the course of representing any client before the Department or the Review Boards, including, but not limited to, the provisions of Chapter 20-600 ("Standards of Conduct and Ethics").
   (2)   No Expediter shall knowingly deceive, mislead, or threaten any client or prospective client in relation to any representation or solicitation to represent.
   (3)   No Expediter shall misappropriate or fail to properly and promptly remit funds received from a client for the purpose of payment of any fee, fine, penalty or administrative cost to the Department or the Review Boards.
   (4)   No Expediter or license applicant shall knowingly give false or misleading information in completing a license application, in providing changes of information to the Department, or in completing an entry of appearance form.
§ 9-2207. Construction; Engaging in the Practice of Licensed Professions.
   (1)   Nothing in this Chapter shall be construed to authorize any licensed Expediter to "practice law", as that term is used in 42 Pa. C.S. § 2524; to engage in the "practice of architecture", as defined at 63 P.S. § 34.3; to engage in the "practice of landscape architecture", as defined at 63 P.S. § 902; or to engage in the "practice of engineering", as defined at 63 P.S. § 149; before the Department or the Review Boards. Pursuant to 42 Pa. C.S. § 2524, only duly licensed attorneys are authorized to practice law before the Department or the Review Boards; pursuant to 63 P.S. § 34.18, only duly licensed architects are authorized to engage in the practice of architecture before the Department or the Review Boards; pursuant to 63 P.S. § 903, only duly licensed landscape architects are authorized to engage in the practice of landscape architecture before the Department or the Review Boards; and pursuant to 63 P.S. § 150, only duly licensed engineers are authorized to engage in the practice of engineering before the Department or the Review Boards.
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