22 Tex. Admin. Code § 511.163
Examination on the Rules of Professional Conduct
Effective Feb 29, 200025 TexReg 1627Source Note: The provisions of this §511.163 adopted to be effective January 11, 1990, 15 TexReg 29; amended to be effective December 10, 1998, 23 TexReg 12306; amended to be effective February 29, 2000, 25 TexReg 1627.Texas Secretary of State
- (a) Candidates applying for the issuance of the CPA certificate must successfully complete a board-approved four-hour ethics course of comprehensive study on the Rules of Professional Conduct of the board, offered through a board-approved and registered provider of continuing professional education.
- (b) Candidates applying for the issuance of the CPA certificate must also pass an examination on the rules of professional conduct promulgated by the board.
- (c) The examination must be completed not more than six months prior to the issuance of the CPA certificate.
(d) A grade of 85% must be scored on the exam in order to be considered passing.
- (1) If a grade of 85% is not scored on the exam, the candidate will be sent another exam.
- (2) Failure to score at least 85% on the re-exam test would prevent the candidate from taking the exam for six months. Failure to again score less than 85% would continue the cycle.
Source Note:The provisions of this §511.163 adopted to be effective January 11, 1990, 15 TexReg 29; amended to be effective December 10, 1998, 23 TexReg 12306; amended to be effective February 29, 2000, 25 TexReg 1627.