Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 801 - OREGON BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY
Division 50 - PEER REVIEW
Section 801-050-0005 - Purpose

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 801-050-0005

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024

(1) The purpose of peer review is to monitor firm compliance with applicable accounting and auditing standards promulgated by generally recognized standard setting bodies.

(2) The Peer Review requirement established by the Board shall emphasize education and appropriate remedial procedures. In the event a firm does not comply with professional standards, or the firm's work is so inadequate as to warrant disciplinary action, the Board shall take appropriate action to protect the public interest.

(3) The Board shall appoint a Peer Review Oversight Committee (PROC), and such other committees as the Board, in its discretion deems necessary, to provide oversight of the administration of approved peer review programs in order to provide reasonable assurance that peer reviews are being conducted and reported on in accordance with the minimum standards for performing and reporting on peer reviews described in these rules.

(4) This chapter shall not require any firm or licensee to become a member of any organization sponsoring a peer review program.

Stat. Auth.: ORS 673.455 & OL 2001, Ch. 638, Sec. 12

Stats. Implemented: ORS 673.455

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