Washington Administrative Code
Title 4 - Accountancy, Board of
Chapter 4-30 - General provisions
ETHICS AND PROHIBITED PRACTICES
Section 4-30-054 - Advertising and other forms of solicitation

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 4-30-054

Current through Register Vol. 25-06, March 15, 2025

(1) A licensee in public practice shall not seek to obtain clients by advertising or other forms of solicitation in a manner that is false, misleading, or deceptive. Solicitation by the use of coercion, overreaching, or harassing conduct is prohibited.

(2) For the purposes of this rule, "licensees" includes licensees, CPA firms, nonlicensee firm owners, employees of such persons, out-of-state individuals with practice privileges under RCW 18.04.350 (1), and out-of-state firms permitted to offer or render certain professional services in this state under the conditions prescribed in RCW 18.04.195.

Statutory Authority: RCW 18.04.055(2). 10-24-009, recodified as § 4-30-054, filed 11/18/10, effective 12/19/10; 08-18-016, § 4-25-660, filed 8/25/08, effective 9/25/08; 05-01-137, § 4-25-660, filed 12/16/04, effective 1/31/05; 02-04-064, § 4-25-660, filed 1/31/02, effective 3/15/02; 00-11-072, § 4-25-660, filed 5/15/00, effective 6/30/00. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.04.055. 93-22-090, § 4-25-660, filed 11/2/93, effective 12/3/93.

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