Pennsylvania Statutes Title 63 P.S. Professions and Occupations (State Licensed) § 9.9b. Reinstatement

(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), upon application in writing and after hearing pursuant to notice, the board may reinstate or modify the suspension of any license to practice which has been suspended. Reinstatement shall not be granted under this subsection:

(b) An individual whose license has been suspended for more than five years shall not be eligible to apply for reinstatement of the license, but instead must take the examination and apply for a certificate of certified public accountant in accordance with section 4.2  1 of this act.

(c) Unless ordered to do so by a court, the board shall not reinstate the certificate of a person to practice as a certified public accountant or the registration of a person to practice as a public accountant which has been revoked. A person whose certification or registration has been revoked may take the examination and apply for a certificate in accordance with section 4.2 of this act not earlier than five years after his certificate or registration was revoked if he desires to resume the practice of public accounting.

(d) A person whose license to practice has expired for failure to make biennial registration or who has been on the inactive roll under section 8.2(a.1)  2 of this act may have the license reinstated upon compliance with the following:

(e) Upon application in writing and after hearing pursuant to notice, the board may reinstate or modify the suspension of an individual's right to practice under section 5.2  3 of this act which has been revoked or suspended.