American Samoa § 31.0219 - Permits to practice.
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 31.0219 — Permits to practice., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31.0219. Permits to practice.
(1) A person must, upon application to the Board, be issued a permit to practice public accountancy in this Territory, who: (A) is holding a current Certificate of Certified Public Accountant or a current registration as a public accountant; (B) has had at least 1 year’s experience in any state of the United States with a person or firm in the practice of public accounting; and (C) has complied with continuing education requirements established by regulation of the Board. (2) The experience requirement set forth in subparagraph (1) (B) does not apply after 31 December 1978, or to any person who has met the educational requirements set forth in 31.0210 through 31.0216. (3) The permit to practice shall be effective for a period not exceeding 2 years. (1) A person shall, upon application to the Board, be issued a temporary practice permit who: (A) has attained 18 years of age, or more; (B) is of good moral character; (C) holds a valid Certificate of Certified Public Accountant or a valid registration as a public ac-countant issued under the laws of another state, or who holds a valid certificate, license, or degree of a foreign country determined by the Board to be a recognized qualification for the practice of public accountancy in that country; and (D) incidental to his practice in that other state, or country, desires to practice public accountancy in this Territory on a temporary basis. (2) The permit shall be effective for a period not exceeding 3 months, and shall specify the nature and extent of the practice so permitted.
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 31.0219
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 31.0219 cover?
Section 31.0219 ("Permits to practice.") is part of the American Samoa Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of American Samoa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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