37-50-331. Partnership composed of certified public accountants -- registration. (1) A partnership that is or plans to become engaged in this state in the practice of public accounting shall register with the department as a partnership of certified public accountants provided it meets the following requirements:
     (a) Each partner or manager personally engaged in this state in the practice of public accounting must be a certified public accountant of some state in good standing and must be certified under this chapter.
     (b) Each partner must be a certified public accountant of some state in good standing.
     (2) Application for registration must be made on the affidavit of a general partner of the partnership who is a certified public accountant of this state in good standing. The board shall in each case determine whether the applicant is eligible for registration. A partnership which is registered may use the words "certified public accountants" or the abbreviation "CPAs" in connection with its partnership name. Notification shall be given the department within 1 month after the admission to or withdrawal of a partner from a partnership so registered.

     History: En. Sec. 17, Ch. 118, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 170, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-1829; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 684, L. 1979.