California § 5053 - Nothing contained in this chapter precludes a person who is not a certified publi
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 5053 — Nothing contained in this chapter precludes a person who is not a certified publi, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5053. Nothing contained in this chapter precludes a person who is not a certified publi
Nothing contained in this chapter precludes a person who is not a certified public accountant or public accountant from serving as an employee of, or an assistant to, a certified public accountant or public accountant or partnership or a corporation composed of certified public accountants or public accountants holding a permit to practice pursuant to this chapter if the employee or assistant works under the control and supervision of a certified public accountant, or a public accountant authorized to practice public accountancy pursuant to this chapter and if the employee or assistant does not issue any statement over their name. This section does not apply to an attorney at law in connection with the practice of law.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 5053
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5053 cover?
Section 5053 ("Nothing contained in this chapter precludes a person who is not a certified publi") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 5053?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 5053" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 5053 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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