California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 3 — Professions and Vocations GenerallyChapter 1 — AccountantsArticle 3 — Application of ChapterSection 5058.1
A person or firm may not use any title or designation in connection with the designation “certified public accountant” or “public accountant” that is false or misleading.
The board may adopt regulations covering the use of titles or designations.
Notes
Prohibits the following: A person or firm may not use any title or designation in connection with the designation certified public accountant or public accountant that is false or misleading. The board may adopt regulations covering the use of titles or designations.
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