N.Y. EDN Law § 7402
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Practice of public accountancy and use of title "certified public accountant" or "public accountant"
Official statutory text
§ 7402. Practice of public accountancy and use of title "certified\npublic accountant" or "public accountant". Only a person licensed or\notherwise authorized to practice under this article shall practice\npublic accountancy or use the title "certified public accountant" or the\ndesignation CPA or "public accountant" or the designation PA or any\nother derivative or designation provided in section seventy-four hundred\neight of this article.\n
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