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Home » US Law » 2022 California Code » Business and Professions Code - BPC » DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY » CHAPTER 1 - Accountants » ARTICLE 7 - Prohibitions and Offenses Against the Chapter Generally

Section 5120.

5120. Any person who violates Article 3 (commencing with Section 5050) is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or both. Whenever the board has reason to believe that any person is liable to punishment under this […]

Section 5121.

5121. The display or uttering by a person of a card, sign, advertisement or other printed, engraved or written instrument or device, bearing a person’s name in conjunction with the words “certified public accountant” or any abbreviation thereof or the words “public accountant” or any abbreviation thereof shall be prima facie evidence in any prosecution, […]

Section 5122.

5122. Whenever in the judgment of the board, or with its approval the enforcement advisory committee, any person has engaged, or is about to engage, in any acts or practices that constitute, or will constitute, an offense against this chapter, the board may make application to the appropriate court for an order enjoining the acts […]