2014 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
442. Accounting examining board.
442.01 Examining board; duties.

WI Stat § 442.01 (2014) What's This?

442.01 Examining board; duties.

442.01(1) (1) The examining board shall promulgate rules that adopt by reference all of the following:

442.01(1)(a) (a) The statements on auditing standards issued by the Auditing Standards Board of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

442.01(1)(b) (b) The statements on standards for accounting and review services issued by the Accounting and Review Services Committee of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

442.01(1)(c) (c) The statements on standards for attestation engagements issued by the Auditing Standards Board, the Accounting and Review Services Committee, and the Consulting Services Executive Committee of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

442.01(2) (2) The examining board may not adopt a standard or rule relating to professional conduct or unethical practice until the examining board has held a public hearing with reference thereto, subject to the rules promulgated under s. 440.03 (1). Except for a rule modified under s. 227.265, no rule or standard shall become effective until 60 days after its adoption by the examining board. Any person who has appeared at the public hearing and filed written protest against a proposed standard or rule may, upon the adoption of such standard or rule by the examining board, obtain a review thereof under ch. 227. Thereafter every person practicing as a certified public accountant in the state shall be governed and controlled by the rules and standards prescribed by the examining board, including any modifications under s. 227.265.

442.01(3) (3) The examining board shall record its proceedings.

History: 1977 c. 418; 1981 c. 356; 1983 a. 27; 1991 a. 39; 1999 a. 85; 2001 a. 16; 2013 a. 210.

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