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§ 11.401 — Truthfulness In Statements To Others

37 C.F.R. § 11.401

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In the course of representing a client, a practitioner shall not knowingly:

(a) Make a false statement of material fact or law to a third person; or

(b) Fail to disclose a material fact to a third person when disclosure is necessary to avoid assisting a criminal or fraudulent act by a client, unless disclosure is prohibited by § 11.106.

37 C.F.R. § 11.309 37 C.F.R. § 11.402

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