The board shall issue a certificate to an applicant of good moral character who holds a valid out-of-state certificate but who does not qualify for a certificate under the provisions of section nine of this article if the applicant meets the education, experience, examination and continuing education requirements specified by the board by rule.

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 30-9-10

  • Board: means the West Virginia Board of Accountancy. See West Virginia Code 30-9-2
  • Certificate: means a certificate as a certified public accountant issued or renewed by the board pursuant to this article or corresponding provisions of prior law. See West Virginia Code 30-9-2
  • Examination: when used with reference to prospective financial statements, means expressing an opinion about the fairness of presentation of financial information in accordance with the statements on Standards for Attestation Engagements. See West Virginia Code 30-9-2
  • Good moral character: means lack of a history of dishonesty or felonious activity. See West Virginia Code 30-9-2
  • Out-of-state certificate: means a valid certificate as a certified public accountant or equivalent designation issued or renewed under the laws of another state: Provided, That "out-of-state certificate" does not include any certificate as a certified public accountant or equivalent designation that was issued or renewed solely by virtue of a holder&rsquo. See West Virginia Code 30-9-2
  • Rule: means any rule proposed for legislative approval by the board pursuant to this article. See West Virginia Code 30-9-2