§ 32-746 Fraudulent audit practices; classification

AZ Rev Stat § 32-746 (2019) (N/A)
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32-746. Fraudulent audit practices; classification

A. A person commits fraudulent audit practices if such person knowingly prepares, issues or offers or files with any public agency an audit report or certificate on any financial statement which is materially false or misleading or fraudulent, or which purports to fairly present the financial position, results of operations or changes in financial position of the person or entity reported on but fails to do so.

B. Fraudulent audit practices is a class 5 felony. Fraudulent audit practices in connection with any securities offering or involving the filing of financial statements in connection with securities is a class 4 felony.