Rule 7.1.1. For the purposes of this rule, "charge" refers to any written allegation brought to or by the Board against a certified public accountant, firm thereof, and/or other persons relating to a violation of the Rules and Regulations of the Board or the laws of the State of Mississippi pertaining thereto.
Rule 7.1.2. Following the receipt of such charges or information, an investigation may be initiated. Unless a charge is dismissed as frivolous, unfounded, or filed in bad faith, or dismissed for other good cause; resolved by a consent order or other informal disposition, a formal complaint shall be filed and the matter shall proceed to hearing in accordance with the provisions of Section 73-33-11 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, as amended.
Miss. Code. tit. 30, pt. 1, ch. 7