Final Rule
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Hearing Officers
Overview
The Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission') is revising its regulations with respect to the method by which hearing officers of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board ("Board' or "PCAOB') are appointed and removed from office. Specifically, the Commission is adopting a rule expressly requiring that the appointment or removal of a PCAOB hearing officer be subject to Commission approval.
Details
Rule Type
Final
Release Number
34-85437
SEC Issue Date
March 28, 2019
Effective Date
April 3, 2019
Federal Register Publish Date
April 3, 2019
Document Citation
84 FR 12906