You can also go to The Alaska Legal Resource Center or search the entire website.

Touch N' GoŽ, the DeskTop In-and-Out Board makes your office run smoother. Visit Touch N' Go's Website to see how.

Alaska Statutes.
Title 8. Business and Professions
Chapter 4. Accountants
Section 680. Definitions.
previous: Section 670. Construction.
next: Section 690. Short Title.

AS 08.04.680. Definitions.

In this chapter,

(1) "board" means the Board of Public Accountancy;

(2) "certificate" means certificate as a certified public accountant;

(3) "license" means license as a public accountant;

(4) "limited liability company" means an organization organized under AS 10.50 or a foreign limited liability company; in this paragraph, "foreign limited liability company" has the meaning given in AS 10.50.990;

(5) "live permit" means a permit issued under AS 08.04.390 - 08.04.425;

(6) "member" means a person who has been admitted to membership in a limited liability company.

(7) "quality review" means a study, appraisal, or review of one or more aspects of the professional work of a person or firm in the practice of public accountancy, by a person or persons who hold certificates and who are not affiliated with the person or firm being reviewed, conducted as prescribed under AS 08.04.426 ;

(8) "report," when used with reference to financial statements, means an opinion, report, or other form of language that states or implies assurance as to the reliability of financial statements and that also includes or is accompanied by a statement or implication that the person or firm issuing it has special knowledge or competency in accounting or auditing; a statement or implication of special knowledge or competence may arise from use by the issuer of the report of names or titles indicating that the issuer is a certified public accountant or auditor, or from the language of the report itself; "report" includes any form of language that disclaims an opinion when the form of the language is conventionally understood to imply a positive assurance as to the reliability of the financial statements referred to or special competence on the part of the person or firm issuing the language; and "report" includes any other form of language that is conventionally understood to imply such assurance or such special knowledge or competence; "report" does not include compilation of financial statement language that does not express or imply assurance or special knowledge or competence.


Note to HTML Version:

This version of the Alaska Statutes is current through December, 2004. The Alaska Statutes were automatically converted to HTML from a plain text format. Every effort has been made to ensure their accuracy, but this can not be guaranteed. If it is critical that the precise terms of the Alaska Statutes be known, it is recommended that more formal sources be consulted. For statutes adopted after the effective date of these statutes, see, Alaska State Legislature If any errors are found, please e-mail Touch N' Go systems at E-mail. We hope you find this information useful.

Last modified 9/3/2005