{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-47-2853.42-perm","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 47-2853.42(Perm)","heading":"Eligibility requirements.","body":"\n  *NOTE: This codification is not the most current, due to recent law changes. To see the current law (including emergency and temporary legislation, if relevant) click this link: Current Version*\n  \n\n(a)\nAn applicant for licensure as a certified public accountant shall establish to the satisfaction of the Board of Accountancy that the applicant:\n(1)\n[Repealed].\n(2)\n[Repealed].\n(3)\nHas passed an examination in accounting and auditing and such related subjects as the Board shall determine to be appropriate;\n(4)\n(A)\nHolds a baccalaureate degree with a concentration in accounting conferred by a college or university recognized by the Board or holds that which the Board determines to be substantially the equivalent thereof; or\n(B)\nHolds a baccalaureate degree acceptable to the Board supplemented with the equivalent of an accounting concentration including related courses in other areas of business administration; and\n(C)\nFor applicants receiving a baccalaureate degree after January 1, 2000, in addition to meeting the requirements of either subparagraphs (A) or (B) of this paragraph, possesses 150 semester hours of college education; and\n(5)\nMeets any other requirements established by rule to ensure that the applicant has the proper training, experience, and qualifications to practice as a certified public accountant.","path":["Title 99. Reserved sections."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/47-2853.42(Perm)","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"263250944d6138caad100e1d4ea41794e2c6366d9676c7aa42b67b262b7f1451","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-51-178","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-4-754.21-perm"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}