2025 California Code
Business and Professions Code - BPC
DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY
CHAPTER 1 - Accountants
ARTICLE 6 - Disciplinary Proceedings
Section 5109.

Universal Citation:
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5109 (2025)
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5109. The expiration, cancellation, forfeiture, or suspension of a license, practice privilege, or other authority to practice public accountancy by operation of law or by order or decision of the board or a court of law, the placement of a license on a retired status, or the voluntary surrender of a license by a licensee shall not deprive the board of jurisdiction to commence or proceed with any investigation of or action or disciplinary proceeding against the licensee, or to render a decision suspending or revoking the license.

(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 395, Sec. 3. (AB 431) Effective January 1, 2012.)

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