31.0216 Certificate-Exemption from examination requirements.

A person shall, upon application to the Board, be exempt from the examination requirements specified in 31.0213, who is the holder of:

(1) a valid certificate of certified public accountant issued under the laws of another state; or

(2) a valid certificate, license, or degree in a foreign country determined by the Board to be:

(A) a recognized qualification for the practice of public accountancy in that other country;

(B) comparable to a certificate of certified public accountant of this Territory; and

(C) issued to that person on the basis of an examination comparable to the examination described in 31.0213.