RSA 310-A:146 · Eligibility Requirements for Licensure as a Landscape Architect

310-A:146 Eligibility Requirements for Licensure as a Landscape Architect. –

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I.

Each applicant for licensure as a landscape architect shall meet one of the following requirements:

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(a)

Possession of an accredited 4-year landscape architecture degree or equivalent, and 3 years professional experience under the direct supervision of a licensed landscape architect; or

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(b)

Possession of a non-accredited 4-year landscape architecture degree or a 4-year degree in a related field and 5 years professional experience, 3 of which shall be under the direct supervision of a licensed landscape architect; or

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II.

The board shall have the discretion to reject an applicant who is not of good professional character, as evidenced by:

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(a)

Conviction for commission of a felony;

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(b)

Misstatement of facts by the applicant in connection with the application;

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(c)

Violation of any of the standards of conduct required of landscape architects as they are set forth in this subdivision or in rules adopted by the board; or

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(d)

Practicing landscape architecture without being licensed in violation of laws of the jurisdiction in which the practice took place.

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III.

Upon complying with the preliminary requirements set forth in this section, the applicant shall, in order to become licensed, pass written examinations as provided in RSA 310-A:151, except as otherwise provided in RSA 310-A:153.

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IV.

Following the effective date of the initial adoption by the board of rules under RSA 541-A, the board may issue licenses to applicants whose applications for licensure have been received during a one-year period following the effective date of adoption of the rules, who provide evidence satisfactory to the board of knowledge and experience equivalent to the requirements set forth in subparagraphs I(a) or (b), and who meet the examination requirements of RSA 310-A:151. Source. 2006, 246:3, eff. July 1, 2006.

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