The board may, on its own motion, or on the complaint of any person, initiate proceedings to determine the eligibility of an applicant for the issuance of a certificate. Sufficient cause for this action includes, but is not limited to, any of the following instances:
(1) fraud or deceit by an applicant on the certification application;(2) final conviction of a felony or of any crime, involving dishonesty, fraud, moral turpitude, alcohol abuse or controlled substances, or physical injury or threats of physical injury to a person, under the laws of any state or of the United States, or the imposition of deferred adjudication in connection with the criminal prosecution of such an offense; or(3) conduct indicating a lack of fitness to serve the public as a professional accountant.22 Tex. Admin. Code § 519.26
The provisions of this §519.26 adopted to be effective August 8, 2012, 37 TexReg 5783; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 49, December 2, 2016, TexReg 9514, eff. 12/7/2016