State Ex Rel. Thoman v. State Board of Certified Public Accountants

This is a proceeding by mandamus to compel the state board of certified public accountants to issue to the relator a license to practice as a certified public accountant and to use the initials, C. P. A., in designation of his profession. The suit is brought under section 5 of Aet No. 130 of 1924, p. 210, which provides:

“The State Board of Certified Public Accountants of Louisiana, may, in its discretion, register the certificate of any Certified Public Accountant who is the lawful holder of a Certified Public Accountant’s certificate issued under the law of another State, and may issue to…