A candidate applying for a certificate as a certified public accountant shall apply on an application form provided by the board. The application shall be supported by all of the following:
(1) The appropriate fee authorized in s. 440.05, Stats.(2) Proof of fulfilling the educational requirements specified in s. Accy 2.202 and s. 442.04(5) (b) 3, Stats., by submitting one of the following: (a) For a candidate who qualifies under s. Accy 2.202(1), proof that the candidate earned a master's degree specified under s. Accy 2.202(1).(b) For a candidate who qualifies under s. Accy 2.202(2), (3), or (4), certified copies of transcripts for all academic work completed at an accredited educational institution that reflect that the candidate has satisfied the requirement under s. Accy 2.202(2), (3), or (4), whichever is applicable.(3) Evidence of at least one year of public accounting experience as required by s. Accy 2.403 and s. 442.04(5) (b) 5, Stats.(4) Evidence that the applicant has successfully passed each section of the Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examination.(5) Successful completion of the open book professional ethics examination on statutes and rules governing the practice of public accounting in Wisconsin as set forth in s. Accy 2.306.Wis. Admin. Code Accounting Examining Board Accy 2.101
Adopted by, Cr. Register, November, 1993, No. 455, eff. 12-1-93.; r. and recr. Register, March, 1996, No. 483, eff. 4-1-96; am. (1) (b) 2. and 3., Register, January, 1999, No. 517, eff. 2-1-99; correction in (1) (b) 1. to 3. made under s. 13.92(4) (b) 7, Stats., Register April 2015 No. 712; 2015 Wis. Act 217: renum. (title), (intro.), (1), and (2) from Accy 3.05(title), (1) (intro.), (a) and (b) (intro.), 1. and am. (title), (intro.), (2) cr. (3) to (5) Register May 2016 No. 725, eff. 6/1/2016Amended by, EmR1618: emerg. am. (2), eff. 9-26-16; EmR1713: emerg. r. and recr. (2), eff. 6-23-17; 2017 Wis. Act 88: r. and recr. (2) Register December 2017 No. 744, eff. 1/1/2018Amended by, CR 17-064: r. and recr. (2) (a), (b), (c), Register March 2018 No. 747, eff. 4/1/2018Amended by, CR 20-041: r. (2) (c) Register October 2021 No. 790, eff. 11/1/2021Application forms are available upon request to the board's office at 1400 East Washington Avenue, P.O. Box 8935, Madison WI 53708-8935 or on the Internet at www.dsps.wi.gov. An applicant with a disability will be provided reasonable accommodations.