2006 Code of Virginia § 54.1-4419 - Prior convictions not to abridge rights

54.1-4419. Prior convictions not to abridge rights.

A person shall not be refused a license to practice, pursue, or engage inpublic accountancy solely because of a prior criminal conviction, unless thecriminal conviction directly relates to the practice of public accountancy.However, the Board shall have the authority to refuse a license if, basedupon all the information available, including the applicant's record of priorconvictions, it finds that the applicant is unfit or unsuited to engage inthe practice of public accountancy.

(2001, c. 832.)

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