<html> <head> <title>Rule 20:75:07:01 Definitions.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 20:75:07:01"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 20:75:07:01 Definitions."> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered)"> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:justify; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:purple; text-decoration:underline;} .MsoChpDefault {font-size:10.0pt;} @page WordSection1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple> <div class=WordSection1> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>20:75:07:01.&nbsp;Definitions.</b> As used in this chapter:</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (1)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Accounting and auditing practice&quot; means all engagements covered by &quot;Statements on Auditing Standards&quot;, &quot;Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services&quot;, &quot;Statements on Standards for Attestation Engagements&quot; for Financial Forecasts and Projections (AICPA, Professional Standards, vol. 1, AT sec. 301 and 801), attest services on financial information when the firm audits, reviews, or compiles the historical financial statements of the client, and standards for financial and compliance audits contained in <b>Government Auditing Standards</b> December 2011 Revision, or July 2018 Revision, as applicable, issued by the U. S. General Accounting Office;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (2)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Engagement review&quot; means a review required of a firm that only performs services under &quot;Statements for Accounting and Review Services&quot; or &quot;Statements on Standards for Attestation Engagements&quot; not included in system reviews;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (3)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Equivalent review&quot; means a peer review conducted by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, a state licensing board, or an accounting association or society in accordance with the review standards in &#167;&#167; 20:75:07:09 through 20:75:07:15;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (4)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Pass report&quot; means a report issued as the result of a peer review that describes no significant deficiencies in the professional standards in &#167;&#167;&nbsp;20:75:05:05 and 20:75:05:06;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (5)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Pass with deficiency or fail report&quot; means a report issued as the result of a peer review that describes significant deficiencies in the professional standards in &#167;&#167;&nbsp;20:75:05:05 and 20:75:05:06;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (6)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Professional standards&quot; means the&nbsp; standards in &#167;&#167;&nbsp;20:75:05:05 and 20:75:05:06;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (7)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Quality control system&quot; means the five elements of quality control described in &quot;Statement on Quality Control Standards&quot; No. 2, vol. 2, QC Section 10, and &quot;Statements on Quality Control Standards,&quot; published in <b>AICPA Professional Standards, Volume 2</b>, as of July 1, 2019;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (8)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Report review&quot; means a review required of a firm that only performs compilation engagements under &quot;Statements for Accounting and Review Services&quot; where the firm has compiled financial statements that omit substantially all disclosures;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (9)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;System review&quot; means a review required of a firm that performs engagements under the &quot;Statements on Auditing Standards&quot;, &quot;Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services&quot;, &quot;Statements on Standards for Attestation Engagements&quot;, or &quot;Government Auditing Standards&quot;, or performs examinations of prospective financial statements under &quot;Statements on Standards for Attestation Engagements&quot;;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (10)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Year of review&quot; means the calendar year during which a peer review is to be conducted; in the case of an equivalent review, the fiscal or calendar year during which a peer review is to be conducted;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (11)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Year under review&quot; means the calendar year prior to the year of review; in the case of an equivalent review, the fiscal or calendar year prior to the year of review.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 29 SDR 16, effective August 14, 2002; 30 SDR 119, effective February 9, 2004; 33 SDR 107, effective December 26, 2006; 35 SDR 165, effective December 22, 2008; 35 SDR 305, effective July 1, 2009; 36 SDR 216, effective July 6, 2010; 39 SDR 33, effective September 5, 2012; 39 SDR 219, effective June 24, 2013; 41 SDR 111, effective January 19, 2015; 45 SDR 84, effective December 20, 2018 (effective January 1, 2020); 46 SDR 153, effective July 9, 2020.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=36-20B-12">36-20B-12(9).</A></p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=36-20B-36">36-20B-36.</A></p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>References:</b> <b>Government Auditing Standards</b>, December 2011 Revision, or July 2018 Revision, as applicable. United States Government Accountability Office. Copies may be viewed at the board's office or obtained from the United States Government Accountability Office, Washington, DC 20548, or their website at <a href="http://www.gao.gov/yellowbook">www.gao.gov/yellowbook</a>. Cost: <b>Government Auditing Standards</b>, December 2011 Revision, first copy free, each additional copy $2;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>AICPA Professional Standards, Volume 2</b>, as of July 1, 2019, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Copies may be viewed at the board's office or obtained from American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, 220 Leigh Farm Road, Durham, NC 27707. Cost: Member $199/Non-Member $249.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Cross-Reference:</b> Conduct of review -- Requirements, &#167;&nbsp;20:75:07:09.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> </div> </body> </html>