4701-5-06. Passing score; conditional credit

(A) The passing grade for each subject of the CPA examination is seventy-five. A candidate who passes any subject of the CPA examination will earn conditional credit for that subject.

(B) A candidate who earns initial conditional credit on one or more subjects of the CPA examination must complete the remaining subject or subjects of the examination by the last day of the eighteenth month from the date the candidate earns a passing grade on the first CPA examination subject.

(C) If the candidate does not pass the CPA examination during the period specified in paragraph (B) of this rule, then the candidate will lose all conditional credit older than the period specified in paragraph (B) of this rule.

(D) Extensions and waivers shall be granted to a service member and their spouse if the service member is called to active duty during the CPA exam taking process.

Effective: 9/1/2020
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 9/1/2024
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 4701.06
Rule Amplifies: 4701.06
Prior Effective Dates: 01/17/1975, 07/05/1984, 11/17/1986, 04/27/1992, 11/05/1992, 12/09/1997, 01/01/2000, 11/07/2003, 09/14/2007, 11/25/2013, 12/25/2014, 09/07/2019