D.C. Code § 47-2853.42

Current through codified legislation effective September 18, 2024
Section 47-2853.42 - Eligibility requirements

An applicant for licensure as a certified public accountant shall establish to the satisfaction of the Board of Accountancy that the applicant:

(1) [Repealed by 2021 Amendment.]
(2) [Repealed].
(3) Has passed an examination in accounting and auditing and such related subjects as the Board shall determine to be appropriate;
(4)
(A) Holds a baccalaureate degree with a concentration in accounting conferred by a college or university recognized by the Board or holds that which the Board determines to be substantially the equivalent thereof; or
(B) Holds a baccalaureate degree acceptable to the Board supplemented with the equivalent of an accounting concentration including related courses in other areas of business administration; and
(C) For applicants receiving a baccalaureate degree after January 1, 2000, in addition to meeting the requirements of either subparagraphs (A) or (B) of this paragraph, possesses 150 semester hours of college education; and
(5) Meets any other requirements established by rule to ensure that the applicant has the proper training, experience, and qualifications to practice as a certified public accountant.

D.C. Code § 47-2853.42

Amended by D.C. Law 23-205,§ 4, 68 DCR 003419, eff. 3/16/2021.
Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-261, § 1002, 46 DCR 3142; June 16, 2006, D.C. Law 16-130, § 2(c), 53 DCR 4718; Apr. 15, 2017, D.C. Law 21-276, § 2(c), 64 DCR 955.