§ 5023 Cpa License Qualifications Committee

Business and Professions Code·California

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•A group of experienced accountants can check if new accountants are qualified.
•This group can suggest who should get a license to be an accountant.
•They only advise—they don’t make the final decision.

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Someone wants to become a licensed accountant in the state.

A group of experienced accountants will check if the person has the right skills and training. If they do, the group tells the board, 'This person is ready.' Then the board decides whether to give the license.

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§ 5023 Cpa License Qualifications Committee

The board may establish a qualifications committee of its own certified public accountant members or other certified public accountants of the state in good standing, to perform the following advisory duties: (a) To examine the qualifications of all applicants for the license of certified public accountant. (b) To recommend to the board applicants for the certified public accountant license who fulfill the requirements of this chapter. (Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 307, Sec. 67. (SB 821) Effective January 1, 2010.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

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California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 5023.

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