Miss. Code. tit. 30, pt. 1, ch. 10 - Definitions
Attest - means providing the following services:
Resident manager - a CPA designated by a firm to be responsible for an office location and its compliance with the act and the Rules and Regulations of the Board. The CPA must reside in Mississippi and hold a current license to practice public accountancy in Mississippi. Exempted from the requirement of Mississippi residency is a resident manager who spends a majority of his or her work year on-site in the Mississippi offices for which the licensee is the firm resident manager. The exemption is intended to address licensees residing outside of Mississippi but are able to commute to the Mississippi offices for which the licensee is the firm resident manager on a routine and regular basis.
CPA LICENSE
Annual and initial registration | $100 |
Late fee | 150 |
Processing fees: | |
Mississippi initial application | 100 |
Reciprocal initial application | 100 |
Reinstatement of license | 200 |
Transfer of status to/from another State Board | 50 |
Replacement certificate of licensure | 100 |
Background screening fees | Cost of Background Check |
Holding out as a CPA or CPA firm - any representation that a person holds a CPA certificate or license or that an entity holds a CPA firm permit to practice public accounting. Any such representation is presumed to invite the public to rely upon the professional skills implied by the title, license or permit. A representation includes a verbal, written, or electronic communication.
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