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Tex. Occ. Code § 901.253

BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION

Known as the Public Accountancy Act

The act spans §§ 901–901 (127 sections).

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff

(a) The board shall ensure that an applicant to take the uniform CPA examination or to receive a certificate lacks a history of dishonest or felonious acts. The board shall require each applicant to comply with the requirements of Section 901.169(a).

(b) Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 181 (H.B. 1520), Sec. 21(2), eff. September 1, 2019.

(c) Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 181 (H.B. 1520), Sec. 21(2), eff. September 1, 2019.

(d) The board may require the applicant to submit a complete set of fingerprints. If an applicant does not provide a complete set of fingerprints on request of the board, the board may:

(1) deny the applicant's application to take the uniform CPA examination; or

(2) refuse to issue a certificate to the applicant.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.