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17-12-111. Evidence.
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17-12-111. Evidence.
The display or uttering by a person of a card, sign, advertisement, or other printed, engraved, electronic transmission, or written instrument or device bearing a person's name in conjunction with the words “certified public accountant” or any abbreviation thereof, or “public accountant” or any abbreviation thereof, shall be prima facie evidence in any action brought under § 17-12-104 or § 17-12-105 that the person whose name is so displayed caused or procured the display or uttering of such a card, sign, advertisement, or other printed, engraved, electronic transmission, or written instrument or device and that the person is holding himself or herself out to be a certified public accountant or a public accountant. In any such action, evidence of the commission of a single act prohibited by this chapter shall be sufficient to justify an injunction or a conviction without evidence of a general course of conduct.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-12-111
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17-12-111. Evidence.
The display or uttering by a person of a card, sign, advertisement, or other printed, engraved, electronic transmission, or written instrument or device bearing a person's name in conjunction with the words “certified public accountant” or any abbreviation thereof, or “public accountant” or any abbreviation thereof, shall be prima facie evidence in any action brought under § 17-12-104 or § 17-12-105 that the person whose name is so displayed caused or procured the display or uttering of such a card, sign, advertisement, or other printed, engraved, electronic transmission, or written instrument or device and that the person is holding himself or herself out to be a certified public accountant or a public accountant. In any such action, evidence of the commission of a single act prohibited by this chapter shall be sufficient to justify an injunction or a conviction without evidence of a general course of conduct.
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17-12-104. Penalty.
(a)(1) A person who violates any provision of § 17-12-106 is guilty of a misdemeanor.
(2) A person convicted of violating any provision of § 17-12-106 is subject to:
(A) A fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000);
(B) A judgment in favor of the Arkansas State Board of Public Accountancy for investigative costs; or
(C) Imprisonment for not more than one (1) year for each violation.
(3) Each violation of § 17-12-106 constitutes a separate offense.
(b) When the board has reason to believe that a person is subject to punishment under this section, the board may certify the facts to the Attorney General or other appropriate enforcement officer, who may cause appropriate proceedings to be brought.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-12-104
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17-12-105. Injunctions.
Whenever in the judgment of the Arkansas State Board of Public Accountancy any person has engaged, or is about to engage, in any acts or practices which constitute, or will constitute, a violation of § 17-12-106, the board may make application to the appropriate court for an order enjoining such acts or practices, and upon a showing by the board that the person has engaged, or is about to engage, in any such acts or practices, an injunction, restraining order, or such other order as may be appropriate shall be granted by the court without bond.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-12-105
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 17-12-105. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.