The certificate of a CPA shall be granted by the board to an applicant who qualifies under the current Act and has met the following qualifications:(1) successfully completed the UCPAE;(2) met the education requirements in §511.164 of this chapter (relating to Definition of 150 Semester Hours to Qualify for Issuance of a Certificate);(3) successfully completed a 3-semester hour board-approved ethics course as defined by §511.164 of this chapter;(4) submitted an application prescribed by the board;(5) submitted the requisite fee, set by the board, for issuance of the certificate;(6) provided evidence of a lack of a history of dishonest or felonious acts or any criminal activity that might be relevant to the applicant's qualifications;(7) completed the fingerprint process that accesses the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Texas Department of Public Safety - Crime records division files;(8) submitted, on a form prescribed by the board, evidence of completion of the work experience requirements commensurate with the education requirements;(9) executed an oath of office stating support of the Constitution of the United States and of this state and the laws thereof, and compliance with the board's Rules of Professional Conduct;(10) successfully completed the examination on the board's Rules of Professional Conduct; and(11) provided any other information requested by the board.