Vermont § 51 - Creation of Board

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§ 51. Creation of Board

  • (a) The Board of Public Accountancy is created, consisting of five members, who shall
    be residents of this State. (b) At least one member of the Board shall be a member of the public who has no pecuniary
    interest in accounting other than as a consumer or possible consumer of its services.
    The member shall have no pecuniary interest personally or through a spouse, parent,
    child, brother, or sister. (c) At least three members of the Board shall be licensed certified public accountants. (d) Board members shall be appointed for five-year terms by the Governor in accordance
    with 3 V.S.A. § 129b. (Amended 1975, No. 89, § 1; 1981, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; 1991, No. 167 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 2001, No. 129 (Adj. Sess.), § 7; eff. June 13, 2002; 2007, No. 29, § 8.)

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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