ORS 673.157: Licensing of certified public accountants from foreign countries; fees; rules.

(1) As used in this section, “foreign country” means a government other than: (a) The United States; or (b) A state. (2) The Oregon Board of Accountancy may issue a certified public accountant license to a person who holds a certified public accountant license or chartered accountant certificate issued in a foreign country if the person: (a) Submits an application in a form prescribed by the board; (b) Is in good standing with the issuing professional licensing governing body in which the person holds a certified public accountant license or chartered accountant certificate; (c) Meets requirements that are substantially equivalent to the education, experience and other requirements that must be satisfied for the issuance of an initial Oregon certified public accountant license; (d) Passes an examination on the code of professional ethics adopted by the board; and (e) Pays the fee required by the board by rule. (3) The board may adopt rules as necessary to carry out this section. [2025 c.132 §10]