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1997 Florida Statutes

473.315  Independence, technical standards.--

(1)  A certified public accountant shall not express an opinion on the financial statements of an enterprise unless she or he and her or his firm are independent with respect to such enterprise.

(2)  A certified public accountant shall not undertake any engagement in the practice of public accounting which she or he or her or his firm cannot reasonably expect to complete with professional competence.

(3)  The board shall adopt rules establishing the standards of practice of public accounting, including, but not limited to, independence, competence, and technical standards.

History.--ss. 14, 25, ch. 79-202; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 10, 11, ch. 85-9; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 349, ch. 97-103.