(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, upon annual renewal of a tax preparer’s or tax consultant’s license, each person licensed as a tax consultant or tax preparer under ORS § 673.605 to 673.740 shall submit evidence satisfactory to the State Board of Tax Practitioners that the person has completed at least 30 hours of instruction or seminar in subjects related to income tax preparation since the preceding license renewal date. If the board does not receive evidence that the continuing education requirement has been completed by the applicant, the board shall not renew the applicant’s active license.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 673.655

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(2) The board may exempt a tax consultant or tax preparer from the continuing education required by this section upon application showing evidence satisfactory to the board of inability to comply because of unusual or extenuating circumstances. [1973 c.387 § 10; 1975 c.464 § 17; 1985 c.559 § 7]

 

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