2019 Alaska Statutes
Title 8. Business and Professions
Chapter 04. Accountants
Article 4. Unlawful Acts and Penalties.
Sec. 08.04.510. Partnership, limited liability company, corporation, or other legal entity posing as a certified public accountant.
(a) A partnership, limited liability company, corporation, or other legal entity may not assume or use the title or designation “certified public accountant” or the abbreviation “CPA” or any other title, designation, word, letter, abbreviation, sign, card, or device tending to indicate that it is composed of certified public accountants, unless the partnership, limited liability company, corporation, or other legal entity holds a permit or an out-of-state exemption and is engaging in the practice of public accounting under the name on its permit, and its offices in this state for the practice of public accounting are maintained as required by AS 08.04.360 - 08.04.380.
(b) A partnership, limited liability company, corporation, or other legal entity consisting of certified public accountants in good standing in any state, that does not have a permit as a partnership, limited liability company, corporation, or other legal entity consisting of certified public accountants under AS 08.04.240 but holds a permit under AS 08.04.421 or out-of-state exemption, may use the title or designation “certified public accountants” or another title permitted under (a) of this section.
