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24.201.2106    BASIC REQUIREMENT

(1) During the three-year period, ending the June 30th immediately preceding the permit year of January 1 through December 31, applicants for a permit to practice must complete 120 hours of acceptable continuing education credit, except as otherwise provided under 37-50-314 , MCA, and as explained in ARM 24.201.2154 and 24.201.2155.

(2) At least two hours of the 120 hours of acceptable continuing education credit must consist of knowledge and the application of ethics or the codes of professional conduct of certified public accountants and licensed public accountants.

(3) Applicants who have already met the full basic requirement by the end of any June 30th reporting period may elect to have excess continuing education hours taken during the immediately preceding months of May and June apply to the subsequent reporting period.

(4) Applicants who have not completed their full basic requirements by the end of any June 30th reporting period may elect to have qualified continuing education hours taken during the immediately following months of July and August apply to the previous reporting period.

History: 37-1-319, 37-50-201, 37-50-203, MCA; IMP, 37-1-306, 37-50-203, MCA; NEW, 1980 MAR p. 2971, Eff. 11/29/80; TRANS, from Dept. of Prof. & Occup. Lic. , Ch. 274, L. 1981, Eff. 7/1/81; AMD, 1984 MAR p. 961, Eff. 6/29/84; AMD, 1990 MAR p. 584, Eff. 3/30/90; AMD, 1997 MAR p. 540, Eff. 3/25/97; AMD, 1999 MAR p. 212, Eff. 1/29/99; AMD, 2000 MAR p. 461, Eff. 2/11/00; AMD, 2003 MAR p. 12, Eff. 1/17/03; TRANS, from Commerce, 2005 MAR p. 2668; AMD, 2006 MAR p. 83, Eff. 12/23/05.

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