DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY 5000-9998.11›CHAPTER 1. Accountants 5000-5158›ARTICLE 2. General Powers and Definitions 5030-5040

§ 5036

California Business and Professions Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Whenever any statute requires that any reports, financial statements, and other documents for any department, division, board, commission, or agency of this state be prepared by certified public accountants, the requirement shall be construed to mean a licensee or licensees with a valid permit to practice public accountancy.

(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 639, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1997.)

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