CBA: makes peer review changes.

• Position: California Board of Accountancy - Brief article

The California Board of Accountancy has approved changes to regulations to further protect consumers through mandatory peer review reporting by California CPAs. Among the changes:

* Synchronize the peer review reporting date with a licensee's renewal date.

* Emphasize that any firm performing specific services for the first time must complete a peer review within 18 months of completing those services.

* Address reporting requirements for new licensees and licensees not previously subject to peer review.

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