Sec. 4. (a) The board shall issue a CPA certificate to a holder of a certificate issued by another state if the holder meets the requirements under subsection (b) or (c).
(b) With regard to applicants who do not qualify for reciprocity under the substantial equivalency standard set forth in section 10(a)(2) of this chapter, the board shall issue a CPA certificate to a holder of a certificate issued by another state upon a showing that:
(1) the applicant has:
(A) passed the examination required for issuance of the applicant's certificate; and
(B) the applicant:
(i) had four (4) years of experience in Indiana or another state of the type described in IC 25-2.1-3-10 or meets equivalent requirements prescribed by the board after passing the examination on which the applicant's certificate was based and during the ten (10) years immediately preceding the applicant's application; and
(ii) if the applicant's certificate was issued by the other state more than four (4) years before the application for issuance of an initial certificate under this chapter, fulfilled the requirements for continuing professional education that would have been applicable under section 5 of this chapter.
(c) The board shall issue a CPA certificate to a CPA certified by another state board or its designee if the board determines that the individual's CPA qualifications are substantially equivalent to the CPA licensure requirements of Indiana.
As added by P.L.30-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.128-2001, SEC.24; P.L.105-2008, SEC.6.