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Required Submission of Peer Review Reports
Rule 4701-13-11 of the Ohio Administrative Code

(A) Each public accounting firm that receives any of the following peer review reports must submit the report to the board by the deadline specified in paragraph (B) of this rule, along with any applicable letters of comment, letters of response, and peer review acceptance letter:

(1) An adverse (fail) peer review report.

(2) A modified (pass with deficiencies) peer review or report review that contains a deficiency or deficiencies concerning the professional standards in Chapter 4701-9 of the Administrative Code deemed by the peer review committee defined in rule 4701-13-03 of the Administrative Code to be significant and continuing from the firm's previous peer review or report review.

(3) A second consecutive modified (pass with deficiencies) report review that does not contain any deficiency concerning the professional standards in Chapter 4701-9 of the Administrative Code deemed by the peer review committee defined in rule 4701-13-03 of the Administrative Code to be significant and continuing from the firm's previous peer review or report review.

(B) The firm must submit the report, along with any applicable letters of comment, letters of response, and peer review acceptance letter to the board no later than thirty days after the firm receives a peer review acceptance letter issued by the peer review committee defined in rule 4701-13-03 of the Administrative Code.

(C) Failure to comply with the provisions of this rule shall be a violation of division (A)(4) of section 4701.16 of the Revised Code.

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