(a)   In this section, "practice certified public accountancy" includes
the practice of public accountancy.
  (b)   An individual actively licensed as a certified public accountant in
another state may practice certified public accountancy in the State
upon notifying the Board of the individual's intent to practice under
this section, if:
    (1)   the individual:
      (i)   verifies that the individual's principal place of business is located
outside the State; and
      (ii)   pays to the Board a notification fee of $50; and
    (2)   the Board verifies that either the individual:
      (i)   has acquired the education, examination scores, and experience
substantially equivalent to those required by the Uniform Accountancy
Act; or
      (ii)   is actively licensed in a state that has licensing requirements in the
areas of education, examination, and experience that are substantially
equivalent to those required by the Uniform Accountancy Act.
  (c)   By notifying the Board of the individual's intent to practice under
this section, the individual consents to:
    (1)   the personal and subject matter jurisdiction and disciplinary authority
of the Board;
    (2)   complying with State public accountancy laws and regulations adopted by
the Board; and
    (3)   the appointment of the State Board of Public Accountancy that issued
the individual's license to practice certified public accountancy as
the agent upon which process may be served in any action or proceeding
by the Board against the individual.
  (d)   An individual's right to practice under this section shall expire 2
years after the date of notification to the Board as provided in
subsection (a) of this section.
  (e)   An individual who meets the requirements of this section may renew the
right to practice under this section by notifying the Board and paying
a renewal fee of $50.
  (f)   An individual authorized to practice certified public accountancy under
this section may represent to the public, by use of a title, including
"licensed certified public accountant", "certified public
accountant", "public accountant", or "auditor", by use of the
abbreviation "C.P.A.", by description of services, methods, or
procedures, or otherwise, that the individual is authorized to practice
certified public accountancy in the State.
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