(1) There is created the Utah Board of Accountancy consisting of four licensed certified public accountants and one member of the general public.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 58-26a-201

  • Board: means the Utah Board of Accountancy created in Section 58-26a-201. See Utah Code 58-26a-102
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Division: means the Division of Professional Licensing created in Section 58-1-103. See Utah Code 58-1-102
  • Licensee: means the holder of a current valid license issued under this chapter. See Utah Code 58-26a-102
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • Unprofessional conduct: is a s defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-26a-502 and as may be further defined by rule. See Utah Code 58-26a-102
(2) The board shall be appointed and shall serve in accordance with Section 58-1-201.
(3) The duties and responsibilities of the board shall be in accordance with Sections 58-1-202 and 58-1-203. In addition, the board shall designate one of its members on a permanent or rotating basis to:

     (3)(a) assist the division in reviewing complaints concerning the unlawful or unprofessional conduct of a licensee; and
     (3)(b) advise the division in its investigation of these complaints.
(4) A board member who has, under Subsection (3), reviewed a complaint or advised in its investigation may be disqualified from participating with the board when the board serves as a presiding officer of an administrative proceeding concerning the complaint.