Sec. 6. (a) An individual may not use the title or designation “public accountant” or “accounting practitioner”, the abbreviation “PA” or “AP”, or any other title, designation, words, letters, abbreviation, sign, card, or device tending to indicate that the individual is a public accountant or an accounting practitioner unless the individual holds a valid certificate.

     (b) A licensee who has selected inactive status on the licensee’s renewal form may not use the title or designation “public accountant” or “accounting practitioner” or the abbreviation “PA” or the abbreviation “AP” unless the title, designation, or abbreviation is immediately followed by the word “inactive”.

As added by P.L.30-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.179-1997, SEC.7; P.L.128-2001, SEC.46.