California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 1 - State Board of Accountancy
Article 1 - General
Section 2 - Confusing Titles
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
The following are titles or designations likely to be confused with the titles Certified Public Accountant and Public Accountant within the meaning of Section 5058 of the Business and Professions Code:
(a) "Accountant," "auditor," "accounting," or "auditing," when used either singly or collectively or in conjunction with other titles.
(b) Any other titles or designations which imply that the individual is engaged in the practice of public accountancy.
1. New
Sections 2,
3,
4 and
5 filed 5-8-48 (Register 12, No.
6).
2. Amendment filed 2-4-60; effective thirtieth day thereafter
(Register 60, No. 3).
3. Amendment filed 4-12-83; effective
thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 16).
4. Change without
regulatory effect amending NOTE filed 2-27-2012 pursuant to section
100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 2012, No. 9).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 5010 and 5018, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 5055, 5056 and 5058, Business and Professions Code.
