(1) The Oregon Board of Accountancy shall issue a license as a public accountant to a person who applies for the license and who:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 673.100

  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(a) Passes an examination on the code of professional ethics adopted by the board;

(b) Meets the requirements of ORS § 673.050 for admission to the examination for the certificate of certified public accountant;

(c) Takes the examination for the certificate of certified public accountant pursuant to ORS § 673.060 and receives a passing grade in those sections of the examination that the board may require by rule; and

(d) Has at least one year of public accountancy experience or the equivalent satisfactory to the board.

(2) An applicant for a license as a public accountant must make application on a form provided by the board. The board shall charge each applicant a fee for application in an amount determined by the board by rule. [Amended by 1975 c.440 § 10; 1981 c.89 § 6; 1983 c.255 § 2; 1991 c.187 § 5; 1993 c.300 § 3; 1999 c.310 § 3; 1999 c.322 § 9; 2001 c.735 § 1; 2007 c.112 § 6]