Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an individual holding a valid and current license, certificate, or permit to practice public accountancy from another state shall be exempt from the requirement to obtain a permit to practice public accountancy issued by the board under this chapter or to secure a practice privilege pursuant to Article 5.1 (commencing with Section 5096) if all of the following conditions are satisfied:
- (a) The individual’s client is located in another state.
- (b) The individual’s engagement with the client relates to work product to be delivered in another state.
- (c) The individual does not solicit California clients, or have their principal place of business in this state.
- (d) The individual does not assert or imply that they are licensed to practice public accountancy in California.
- (e) The individual’s practice of public accountancy in this state on behalf of the client located in another state is of a limited duration, not extending beyond the period required to service the engagement for the client located in another state.
- (f) The individual’s practice of public accountancy in this state specifically relates to servicing the engagement for the client located in another state.