Please note: The CPE Information provided in this section relates to CPAs only.
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South Dakota |
| Renewal Date: |
7/31 |
| Reporting Period: |
7/1 to 6/30 over a rolling three year period |
| Required Hours: |
120 hours every 3 years with a minimum of 20 hours per year. |
| Ethics Required: |
No |
| Subject Breakdown: |
None |
| Credit Limits: |
No more than 24 hours of behavioral/motivational courses are permitted in a 3-year renewal period for those engaged in public accounting.
An individual employed by a college or university may not claim continuing education credit in excess of 60 hours during any three-year renewal period for teaching courses. An individual may elect to claim less than 60 hours for a course taught in one year and claim the balance in subsequent years if the individual teaches the course in each year the credit is claimed and the credit does not exceed the number of hours allowed in subdivisions.
Credit for authored published materials is limited to 50% of total hours.
Half credits are allowed after the first hour. |
| Other State Policies: |
Programs which contribute directly to the professional competence of a CPA or PA in the practice of accountancy are eligible for CPE credit.
Personal development credits may be acceptable if they maintain or improve a CPAs competence.
The Board will accept courses approved by NASBA's National Registry and Quality Assurance Service (QAS).
Other non-group programs which qualify as acceptable CPE programs, as long as they meet the requirements, are: Independent-study programs, self-study programs, service as an instructor, lecturer, or discussion leader; published articles, books, or cpe programs. |
| Contact Info: |
South Dakota Board of Accountancy
301 East 14th Street
Suite 200
Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104
USA
Phone: 605-367-5770
Fax: 605-367-5773
Email: sdbdacct.sdbd@midconetwork.com
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| Web address: |
http://www.state.sd.us/dol/boards/accountancy/ |
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