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Board Rules and Rules and Rules of Professional Conduct state that a licensee may practice public accounting only in the form of a:
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whose characteristics conform to Board Rules.
Board Rules require all firms to meet firm ownership requirements.
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WV Board of Accountancy Holiday Closures
The WVBOA office will be closed on the following days for 2025 State approved holidays.
Notice of Public Comment Period on Proposed Rules
The West Virginia Board of Accountancy filed a Notice of Public Comment with the West Virginia Secretary of State's Office on May 10, 2023.
COVID-19, License Renewals, and CPE Extensions
Board staff has received several inquiries whether the Board will be providing blanket extensions of the CPE requirement and CPA license and firm permit renewals.
Requests to Provide a Verification of License or Exam Scores
Method for Providing Verifications During the COVID-19 Pandemic