1-301. Fees; determination and fixing amounts; notification of permit holders. (a) The board shall charge and collect a fee from each applicant for a Kansas certificate or notification and shall charge and collect a fee for a Kansas permit to practice as a certified public accountant in this state; and shall charge and collect a […]
1-302. Qualifications for certificate; refusal to grant on moral character grounds. (a) The certificate of certified public accountant shall be known as the Kansas certificate and shall be granted by the board to any person of good moral character who: (1) Is a resident of this state or has a place of business or is […]
1-302a. Education requirement for admission to examination. (a) The education requirement prescribed by K.S.A. 1-302, and amendments thereto, is satisfied if the applicant meets all of the following requirements: (1) Is the holder of a baccalaureate or higher academic degree from a college or university approved by the board; (2) has been awarded credit by […]
1-302b. Qualifications for permit to practice; supervisory qualifications; licensees of other states relocating business to Kansas, issuance of certificate and permit, when. (a) No applicant who holds a Kansas certificate issued by the board shall receive a permit to practice in this state as a certified public accountant until the applicant submits evidence satisfactory to […]
1-304. Frequency of examinations; rules and regulations governing examination process; contractual authority of board. (a) Each examination provided for by this act shall take place as often as may be necessary in the opinion of the board, but not less frequently than once each year. (b) After considering the need for uniformity with other states, […]
1-307. Reciprocity; waiver of examination; conditions; requirements. (a) The board, in its discretion, may waive the examination of and may issue a certificate to a holder of a certificate as a “certified public accountant” issued under the laws of any state upon a showing that: (1) The applicant passed the examination required for issuance of […]
1-308. Firms authorized to practice; annual registration; fee; partner, shareholder and member requirements; designation of responsible permit holder; firm name; notification of board upon changes; mandatory registration; prohibitions. (a) Unless exempt from registration pursuant to this section, a firm may engage in the practice of certified public accountancy in this state only if the firm […]
1-310. Permit to practice; to whom issued; expiration; renewal; continuing education requirements; reinstatement upon failure to renew. (a) Permits to engage in the practice of certified public accountancy in this state shall be issued by the board to persons who have met the requirements under K.S.A. 1-302b, and amendments thereto. (b) Each holder of a […]
1-311. Grounds for denial, revocation or suspension of permit, certificate, registration or practice privilege; additional administrative sanctions or remedies; proceedings. (a) The board may deny an application for a Kansas certificate, revoke or suspend any certificate issued under the laws of this state, may deny an application for a permit, revoke, suspend or refuse to […]
1-312. Grounds for denial, revocation or suspension of firm’s registration; other administrative remedies. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the board may deny an application to register a firm, revoke or suspend a firm’s registration, censure a firm, limit the scope of practice of a firm or impose such remedial action as it deems […]
1-315. Reissuance of revoked or suspended certificate, registration or permit; reinstatement of practice privilege. The board may reissue the Kansas certificate of any person whose Kansas certificate has been revoked, or may permit the reregistration of any firm whose registration has been revoked, may reinstate the practice privilege of any out-of-state certified public accountant whose […]
1-316. Unlawful acts; penalty. (a) It is unlawful for any person to practice certified public accountancy unless the person holds a Kansas certificate and a valid permit to practice issued by the board pursuant to K.S.A. 1-310, and amendments thereto, or is entitled to practice pursuant to K.S.A. 1-322, and amendments thereto. (b) It is […]
1-318. Enjoining unlawful acts. Whenever in the judgment of the board any person or firm, or both, has engaged, or is about to engage, in any acts or practices which constitute, or will constitute, a violation of K.S.A. 1-316, and amendments thereto, or any valid rules and regulations of the board, the board may make […]
1-319. Acts constituting prima facie evidence for injunction. (a) The display or assertion in any media form or public communication of a person’s name in conjunction with the words “certified public accountant” or any abbreviation thereof shall be prima facie evidence in any action for an injunction brought under K.S.A. 1-318, and amendments thereto, that […]
1-321. Definitions. When used in chapter 1 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated: (a) “Actively participate” means participation that is continuous as one’s primary occupation. (b) “Affiliated entity” means one that provides services to the CPA firm or provides services to the public that are […]
1-322. Practice privilege; requirements; conditions; disciplinary actions. (a) (1) An individual whose principal place of business is not in this state having an active license to practice certified public accountancy from any state which the board or its designee has verified to be in substantial equivalence with the CPA licensure requirements of the uniform accountancy […]
