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South Dakota: CPA ethics CPE requirement
South Dakota Board of Accountancy · board website
Video self-study cannot satisfy this jurisdiction's ethics requirement.
Tier 4 because there is no ethics mandate to sell against. A generic ethics course would still count toward the 120-hour total; self-study and nano must come from a NASBA-approved provider.
| Ethics required | No ethics requirement |
|---|---|
| Cycle notes | No ethics CPE requirement for renewal (ARSD 20:75:04; NASBA summary rev. 6/30/2022). An ethics exam applies to initial licensure only. |
| Field of study accepted | n/a |
| Self-study permitted for ethics | Yes |
| Accepts National Registry sponsors | Yes |
| Board course approval required | No |
| Separate sponsor registration | No |
| Minimum passing score | 70% |
| Notes | Tier 4 because there is no ethics mandate to sell against. A generic ethics course would still count toward the 120-hour total; self-study and nano must come from a NASBA-approved provider. |
| Sources | |
| Verified | 2026-09-09 (partial) |
Courses for South Dakota
No course will be offered here.