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About the Board of Accountancy
The West Virginia Board of
Accountancy became an agency of the State of West Virginia in 1959. The Board is
charged with the administration and enforcement of the provisions of the West
Virginia Board of Accountancy Law, §30-9 of the West Virginia Code which
include:
 | The education required of an
applicant for the CPA Examination
| The experience required of an
applicant for certification/licensure
| The administration of the CPA
examination
| The issuance and renewal of
certificates, registrations, permits, and authorizations
| The denial, suspension,
revocation, and reinstatement of a certificate, registration, permit, or authorization
| The conduct of investigations
| Firm ownership requirements
| Accounting corporations
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| Substantial equivalency certificate requirements
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| Continuing professional education
requirements for licensees, including exemptions
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| Peer review requirements
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| Standards of professional conduct
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| Identifying professional services required
to be performed in accordance with the applicable statements on standards
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| Use of the titles "certified public
accountant", "CPA", "public accountant", and
"PA"
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| Use of commissions, referral fees and
contingent fees
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| Fees for the issuance and renewal of a
certificate, registration, permit or authorization and other fees authorized
by this article
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| Other rules the board considers necessary
and proper for implementing the provisions of W.Va. Code 30-9
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The Accountancy Law and Rules & Regulations are in Adobe Acrobat format. If you do
not have access to the Adobe Acrobat Reader, use this link to download the
current version free of charge.
Contact Information
- Telephone: (304) 558-3557
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- Fax: (304) 558-1325
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- Postal address
- West Virginia Board of Accountancy
- 106 Capitol Street, Suite 100,
Charleston WV 25301-2610
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- Electronic mail: wvboa@mail.wvnet.edu
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