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Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 59-15.25: Misrepresentation or fraud - Violations of act -

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Penalty.

Any individual or entity who:

1. Represents himself, herself or itself as having received a

certificate, license, or permit and otherwise presents himself,

herself or itself to the public as having specialized knowledge or

skills associated with CPAs and PAs without having received such

certificate, license, or permit; or

2. Continues to use such title or designation after such

certificate, license, or permit has been recalled, revoked,

surrendered, canceled, or suspended or refuses to surrender such

certificate, license, or permit; or

3. Falsely represents himself, herself or itself as being a CPA

or licensed as a public accountant, or firm of CPAs or licensed

public accountants, or who incorrectly designates the character of

the certificate, license or permit which he, she or it holds; or

4. Otherwise violates any of the provisions of the Oklahoma

Accountancy Act;

upon conviction shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.

Provided, however, that an individual granted practice

privileges under Section 15.12A of this title or a firm exempt from

the permit and registration requirements under Section 15.15C of

this title or paragraph 3 of subsection A of Section 15.15 of this

title may hold out as a CPA or a firm of CPAs, respectively, without

violation of this section.

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