1-105.01. Nebraska State Board of Public Accountancy; purpose.
It is the purpose of the Nebraska State Board of Public Accountancy to protect the welfare of the citizens of the state by assuring the competency of persons regulated under the Public Accountancy Act through (1) administration of certified public accountant examinations, (2) issuance of certificates and permits to qualified persons and firms, (3) monitoring the requirements for continued issuance of certificates and permits, and (4) disciplining certificate and permit holders who fail to comply with the technical or ethical standards of the public accountancy profession.
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The rules of the Nebraska State Board of Public Accountancy allow the board to both restrict advertising and require the use of a disclaimer by inactive registrants. Walsh v. State, 276 Neb. 1034, 759 N.W.2d 100 (2009).
The Nebraska State Board of Public Accountancy may use its rulemaking authority under section 1-112 to promulgate standards and procedures whereby the character and fitness of an applicant for initial certification may be considered by the board in determining whether the applicant is a qualified person under this section. Troshynski v. Nebraska State Bd. of Pub. Accountancy, 270 Neb. 347, 701 N.W.2d 379 (2005).
Structure Nebraska Revised Statutes
1-105.01 - Nebraska State Board of Public Accountancy; purpose.
1-108 - Board; chairperson; rules and regulations; quorum; seal; records.
1-108.01 - Board; conflicts of interest; rules and regulations.
1-109 - Board; annual register; contents; personnel; executive director; duties.
1-110 - Board member; salary; expenses.
1-112 - Board; professional conduct; rules and regulations.
1-113 - Advisory committee; membership.
1-114 - Certificate as a certified public accountant; granted; qualifications.
1-116 - Certified public accountant; examination; eligibility.
1-117 - Certified public accountant; completion of examination; additional requirements.
1-118 - Certified public accountant; reexamination; waiting period.
1-119 - Certified public accountant; examination fee.
1-120 - Certified public accountant; reexamination fee.
1-121 - Certified public accountant; fees; when payable.
1-122 - Certified public accountant; certificate; use of abbreviation C.P.A.; list.
1-124 - Certified public accountant; reciprocal certificate; waiver of examination; fee.
1-125.02 - Foreign accountant; temporary practice privilege; conditions; limitations; fee.
1-134 - Public accountant; corporation; registration.
1-135 - Public accountant; offices; registration; fee; manager.
1-136 - Public accountant; permits; issuance; fees; failure to renew; effect; inactive list.
1-136.01 - Permit; renewal; professional development; rules and regulations.
1-136.02 - Permit; when issued.
1-136.04 - Permit issuance; experience in lieu of being a college or university graduate.
1-137.01 - Actions in another state; disciplinary action; grounds; board; investigatory duty.
1-138 - Partnership or limited liability company; disciplinary action; grounds.
1-139 - Corporation; disciplinary action; grounds.
1-140 - Disciplinary action; board; initiation of proceedings.
1-141 - Disciplinary action; notice to accused; how given.
1-142 - Disciplinary action; failure of accused to appear and defend; hearing; order.
1-143 - Disciplinary action; appearance by accused; privileges.
1-144 - Disciplinary action; hearing; board; powers.
1-145 - Disciplinary action; board; rules of evidence.
1-146 - Disciplinary action; record of hearing.
1-147 - Disciplinary action; board; legal representation.
1-148 - Disciplinary action; action of board.
1-149 - Disciplinary action; appeal; procedure.
1-150 - Disciplinary action; additional board powers.
1-151 - Certified public accountant; person; use of term C.P.A.; requirements.
1-153 - Peer review; rules and regulations.
1-155 - Use of terms, prohibited; exception.
1-156 - Corporation; use of terms, prohibited; exception.
1-157 - Accountant or auditor; use of terms; when permitted.
1-158 - Partnership or limited liability company; use of terms; requirements.
1-159 - Corporation; use of terms; requirements.
1-160 - Public accountant; absence of permit; requirement to so state; exceptions.
1-162 - Certified public accountant; employees and assistants; not prohibited.
1-162.01 - Firms; owners permitted; conditions; rules and regulations.
1-164 - Banking, law, and agricultural services; not prohibited.
1-164.01 - Services related to financial statements; not prohibited.
1-164.02 - Formation of business partnership or limited liability company; not prohibited.
1-164.03 - Use of title accountant; not prohibited.
1-165 - Board; unlawful practice; injunction.
1-166 - Unlawful use of terms; penalty.
1-167 - Unlawful use of terms; advertising; prima facie evidence of violation.
1-168 - Certified public accountant; working papers and memoranda; property rights.
1-169 - Transferred to section 1-105.
1-170 - Audit, report, or financial statement; public agency of state; made by whom.
1-171 - Audit, report, or financial statement; federal regulation; made by whom.