Nevada § 628.480 - Unlawful use of designation “public accountant” by partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietorship
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 628.480 — Unlawful use of designation “public accountant” by partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietorship, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 628.480. Unlawful use of designation “public accountant” by partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietorship
A partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietorship shall
not assume or use the title or designation “public accountant” or any other title,
designation, words, letters, abbreviation, sign, card or device tending to indicate
that the partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietorship
is composed of public accountants unless the partnership, corporation, limited-liability
company or sole proprietorship is: 1. Registered as a partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietorship
of certified public accountants and all offices of the partnership, corporation, limited-liability
company or sole proprietorship in this State for the practice of public accounting
are maintained and registered as required under NRS 628.370 ; or 2. Granted practice privileges pursuant to the provisions of NRS 628.315 .
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 628.480
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 628.480 cover?
Section 628.480 ("Unlawful use of designation “public accountant” by partnership, corporation, limited-liability company or sole proprietorship") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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