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Ohio Rev Code § 4703.071 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 47 | Occupations-Professions|Chapter 4703 | Architects|Section 4703.071 | Architecture Education Assistance Program.

Effective: December 19, 2013|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 68 - 130th General Assembly|(A) The architects board shall establish and maintain and administer an architecture education assistance program to pay applicant enrollment fees for the internship program required of applicants by section 4703.07 of the Revised Code. (B) The board shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code to establish all of the following:(1) Applicant eligibility criteria for receipt of internship program enrollment fees, which must include a requirement that applicants be enrolled in an architecture education program at an institution within the state that has been approved by the board and accredited by the national architectural accrediting board, and may include a requirement that the applicant has completed a minimum amount of course work in the program as prescribed by the state board by rule;(2) Application procedures for payment of internship program enrollment fees;(3) The maximum amount of internship program enrollment fees that may be provided by the architecture education assistance program to an applicant;(4) The total amount of internship program enrollment fees that may be disbursed by the architecture education assistance program in any given fiscal year;(5) The means by which other matters incidental to the operation of the program may be approved, including the means to authorize necessary expenses for the operation of the architecture education assistance program.(C) The receipt of internship program enrollment fees under this section shall not affect a student's eligibility for any other assistance, or the amount of that assistance.
Ohio Rev Code § 4703.08 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 47 | Occupations-Professions|Chapter 4703 | Architects|Section 4703.08 | Reciprocity.

Effective: June 20, 2008|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 225 - 127th General Assembly|The architects board shall adopt rules to certify and register an applicant for a certificate of qualification to practice architecture who is licensed or registered as an architect in another state or jurisdiction, holds a current certificate in good standing issued by the national council of architectural registration boards, and wishes to be registered in this state.
Ohio Rev Code § 4703.09 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 47 | Occupations-Professions|Chapter 4703 | Architects|Section 4703.09 | Examinations.

Effective: June 20, 2008|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 225 - 127th General Assembly|All examinations held under sections 4703.01 to 4703.19 of the Revised Code, shall be conducted by the architects board or its authorized representatives at such times and places as may be determined by the regulations established by the board, but not less than one examination for certificate of qualification to practice architecture shall be held in each year.
Ohio Rev Code § 4703.10 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 47 | Occupations-Professions|Chapter 4703 | Architects|Section 4703.10 | Certificate of Qualification to Practice Architecture.

Effective: October 9, 2021|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 263 - 133rd General Assembly|If the applicant passes the examination under section 4703.09 of the Revised Code or in lieu of the examination is, in the opinion of the architects board, eligible to register as an architect pursuant to rules adopted under section 4703.08 of the Revised Code, the applicant is eligible to receive from the board a certificate of qualification to practice architecture. The certificate shall be signed by the president and secretary of the board and shall bear the name of the successful applicant, the serial number of the certificate, the seal of the board, and the words, "admitted to practice architecture in the state of Ohio, the _____ day of _______, ____" If the applicant fails the examination under section 4703.09 of the Revised Code, the board may refuse to issue a certificate of qualification to practice architecture. Last updated October 9, 2021 at 5:35 AM
Ohio Rev Code § 4703.11 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 47 | Occupations-Professions|Chapter 4703 | Architects|Section 4703.11 | Register of Certificates.

Effective: June 20, 2008|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 225 - 127th General Assembly|The architects board shall keep an official register of all said certificates of qualification to practice architecture issued and of the renewals of the same as provided in sections 4703.01 to 4703.19 of the Revised Code, which register shall be properly indexed and shall be open for public inspection and information.
Ohio Rev Code § 4703.12 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 47 | Occupations-Professions|Chapter 4703 | Architects|Section 4703.12 | Term - Seal.

Effective: June 20, 2008|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 225 - 127th General Assembly|(A) Each original certificate of qualification to practice architecture issued and registered shall authorize the holder to practice architecture as a registered architect throughout this state from the date of issuance until the last day of December of the odd-numbered year next succeeding the date upon which the certificate was issued, unless the certificate has been revoked or suspended for cause as provided in section 4703.15 of the Revised Code. Every holder of such certificate or its renewal shall secure a seal of the design prescribed by the rules of the architects board. All working drawings and specifications prepared by or under the supervision of the holder shall be imprinted with this seal. No person shall seal any document unless the person is the holder of a certificate currently in good standing. (B) Each certificate of authorization issued under division (L) of section 4703.18 of the Revised Code shall authorize the holder to provide architectural services, through the architect designated as being in responsible charge of the architectural practice, from the date of issuance until the last day of June next succeeding the date upon which the certificate was issued, unless the certificate has been revoked or suspended for cause as provided in section 4703.15 of the Revised Code or has been suspended pursuant to section 3123.47 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 4703.13 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 47 | Occupations-Professions|Chapter 4703 | Architects|Section 4703.13 | Applying for Renewal.

Effective: June 20, 2008|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 225 - 127th General Assembly|(A) Each architect who holds a certificate of qualification to practice architecture under sections 4703.01 to 4703.19 of the Revised Code and who desires to continue the practice of architecture shall, before or during the month of December of each odd-numbered year, make application, together with the renewal fee provided in section 4703.16 of the Revised Code, for a renewal of the certificate, and demonstrate satisfactory completion of any applicable continuing education requirements adopted by the architects board under section 4703.02 of the Revised Code. The renewal shall be pursuant to the standard renewal procedure of sections 4745.01 to 4745.03 of the Revised Code, except that renewal is required in each odd-numbered year instead of annually. Each certificate shall be renewed for a term of two years, and the renewal shall be recorded in the official register of the board. (B) Each holder of a certificate of authorization to provide architectural services shall, before or during the month of each June preceding the year the holder desires to continue to provide architectural services, make application, together with the renewal fee provided in section 4703.16 of the Revised Code, for a renewal of the certificate. Each certificate shall be renewed for a term of one year except as provided in section 4703.12 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 4703.14 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 47 | Occupations-Professions|Chapter 4703 | Architects|Section 4703.14 | Renewal After Expiration.

Effective: June 20, 2008|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 225 - 127th General Assembly|Any holder of a certificate of qualification to practice architecture that has expired through failure to be renewed as provided in section 4703.13 of the Revised Code may obtain a renewal of such certificate, at any time within one year from the date of its expiration, upon application to and with the approval of the architects board. The time for renewal of such expired certificate may be extended at the discretion of the board. A certificate that has lapsed for a period of more than one year may be restored at the discretion of the board upon payment of the required fee.
Ohio Rev Code § 4703.15 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 47 | Occupations-Professions|Chapter 4703 | Architects|Section 4703.15 | Disciplinary Actions - Fines.

Effective: December 19, 2013|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 68 - 130th General Assembly|(A) The architects board may by three concurring votes deny renewal of, revoke, or suspend any certificate of qualification to practice architecture, issued or renewed under sections 4703.10, 4703.13, and 4703.14 of the Revised Code, or any certificate of authorization, issued or renewed under sections 4703.13 and 4703.18 of the Revised Code, if proof satisfactory to the board is presented in any of the following cases: (1) In case it is shown that the certificate was obtained by fraud;(2) In case the holder of the certificate has been found guilty by the board or by a court of justice of any fraud or deceit in the holder's professional practice, or has been convicted of a felony by a court of justice;(3) In case the holder has been found guilty by the board of gross negligence, incompetency, or misconduct in the performance of the holder's services as an architect or in the practice of architecture;(4) In case the holder of the certificate has been found guilty by the board of signing plans for the construction of a building as a "registered architect" where the holder is not the actual architect of such building and where the holder is without prior written consent of the architect originating the design or other documents used in the plans;(5) In case the holder of the certificate has been found guilty by the board of aiding and abetting another person or persons not properly registered as required by sections 4703.01 to 4703.19 of the Revised Code, in the performance of activities that in any manner or extent constitute the practice of architecture.(B) In addition to disciplinary action the board may take against a certificate holder under division (A) of this section or section 4703.151 of the Revised Code, the board may impose a fine against a certificate holder who obtained a certificate by fraud or who is found guilty of any act specified in divisions (A)(2) to (A)(5) of this section or who violates any rule governing the standards of service, conduct, and practice adopted pursuant to section 4703.02 of the Revised Code. The fine imposed shall be not more than one thousand dollars for each offense but shall not exceed five thousand dollars regardless of the number of offenses the certificate holder has committed between the time the fine is imposed and the time any previous fine was imposed.(C) If a person fails to request a hearing within thirty days after the date the board, in accordance with section 119.07 of the Revised Code, notifies the person of the board's intent to act against the person under division (A) of this section, the board by a majority vote of a quorum of the board members may take the action against a person without holding an adjudication hearing.
Ohio Rev Code § 4703.151 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 47 | Occupations-Professions|Chapter 4703 | Architects|Section 4703.151 | Disciplinary Actions.

Effective: June 20, 2008|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 225 - 127th General Assembly|The architects board may revoke or suspend licenses or reprimand licensees, and may revoke or suspend the certificate of authorization provided for in division (L) of section 4703.18 of the Revised Code, in accordance with the seriousness of the charge, for violation of rules governing the standards of service, conduct, and practice to be followed in the practice of the profession of architecture in the state, as adopted by the board pursuant to Chapter 4703. of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 4703.16 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 47 | Occupations-Professions|Chapter 4703 | Architects|Section 4703.16 | Fees.

Effective: June 20, 2008|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 225 - 127th General Assembly|(A) The architects board shall establish the application fee for obtaining registration under section 4703.07 and the fee for obtaining registration pursuant to section 4703.08 of the Revised Code. (B) The fee to restore a certificate of qualification to practice architecture is the renewal fee for the current certification period, plus the renewal fee for each two-year period in which the certificate was not renewed, plus a penalty the board establishes for each two-year period or part thereof in which the certificate was not renewed, provided that the maximum fee shall not exceed the amount established by the board.(C) The board also shall establish the following fees:(1) The fee for an original and duplicate certificate of qualification to practice architecture and the biennial renewal of the certificate;(2) The fee for a duplicate renewal card;(3) The fee to restore a certificate of qualification to practice architecture or certificate of authorization revoked under section 4703.15 of the Revised Code or suspended under section 3123.47 of the Revised Code;(4) The fee for an original and duplicate certificate of authorization issued under division (L) of section 4703.18 of the Revised Code and the annual renewal of the certificate;(5) The fee to cover costs for checks or other instruments returned to the board by financial institutions due to insufficient funds.
Ohio Rev Code § 4703.17 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 47 | Occupations-Professions|Chapter 4703 | Architects|Section 4703.17 | Exceptions.

Effective: June 13, 1990|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 110 - 118th General Assembly|The following shall be exempted from sections 4703.01 to 4703.19 of the Revised Code:(A) Engaging in architectural work as an employee of a registered architect, provided that the work may not include responsible charge of design or inspection;(B) Practice of architecture by any person not a resident of and having no established place of business in this state as a consultant of an architect registered under sections 4703.01 to 4703.19 of the Revised Code, provided that such nonresident consultant is qualified for such professional service in his own state or country. "Consultant," as used in this section, does not include a partner of a nonresident architect registered under sections 4703.01 to 4703.19 of the Revised Code.(C) Practice of architecture solely as an officer or as an employee of the United States.
Ohio Rev Code § 4703.181 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 47 | Occupations-Professions|Chapter 4703 | Architects|Section 4703.181 | Injunctions.

Effective: June 20, 2008|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 225 - 127th General Assembly|The architects board may apply to a court of competent jurisdiction for relief by injunction or restraining order to enjoin or restrain a person, firm, corporation, partnership, or any other group or combination of persons from the commission of any act which is prohibited by sections 4703.01 to 4703.19 of the Revised Code, or by rules governing the standards of service, conduct, and practice to be followed in the practice of the profession of architecture in the state, as adopted by the board under Chapter 4703. of the Revised Code. The remedy provided by this section shall be in addition to any other remedy provided by law.
Ohio Rev Code § 4703.182 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 47 | Occupations-Professions|Chapter 4703 | Architects|Section 4703.182 | Unauthorized Practice.

Effective: November 24, 1995|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 231 - 121st General Assembly|(A) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, any person who performs labor or who provides services pursuant to a construction contract may offer or provide architectural services in connection with the person's own labor or services if all of the following apply:(1) The architectural services are provided and performed by an architect registered under this chapter or by a firm holding a certificate of authorization granted pursuant to this chapter through either direct employment or independent contract with the person contracting with the owner and offering the services.(2) The architectural services are offered by the person who intends to perform the actual construction of an improvement to real property as part of a design-build contract.(3) The contractor, the architect registered under this chapter, or the firm holding a certificate of authorization granted pursuant to this chapter meets the requirements of section 153.70 of the Revised Code when design-build services are provided to a public authority as defined in section 153.65 of the Revised Code.(B) Except as otherwise provided in this section, no person shall offer or engage in the practice of architecture without a certificate of authorization for any construction contract that is to be constructed by another person, or hold himself or herself out to the public as engaging in the practice of architecture or as providing architectural services without a certificate of authorization.(C) As used in this section:(1) "Construction contract" means any oral or written agreement that involves any activity in connection with the erection, alteration, repair, replacement, renovation, installation, or demolition of any building, structure, highway, or bridge.(2) "Design-build" means a project delivery system for improvements to real property by which a person is solely responsible contractually as a contractor to an owner for both the design and construction of the improvement, which design and construction may include a performance-based specification established by the owner rather than a specific design as an improvement goal. As used in this division, "contractor" has the same meaning as in section 4113.61 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 4703.19 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 47 | Occupations-Professions|Chapter 4703 | Architects|Section 4703.19 | Attorney General Duties - Complaints.

Effective: June 20, 2008|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 225 - 127th General Assembly|The attorney general is hereby designated as the legal advisor of the architects board. Any person having knowledge of facts leading to the belief that a violation of division (A) of section 4703.18 of the Revised Code has occurred, may file an affidavit stating such facts with the prosecuting attorney of the county in which such alleged violation occurred, for the purpose of having a complaint filed by such prosecuting attorney.
Ohio Rev Code § 4703.20 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 47 | Occupations-Professions|Chapter 4703 | Architects|Section 4703.20 | Architect Lien Definitions.

Effective: September 30, 2021|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 49 - 134th General Assembly|As used in sections 4703.20 to 4703.206 of the Revised Code: (A) "Architect" means an individual, partnership, corporation, or association providing architect services pursuant to this chapter. "Architect" does not include a landscape architect registered under this chapter.  (B)(1)(a) "Commercial real estate" means any parcel of real estate in this state other than real estate containing or intended to contain one-to-four residential units.  (b) "Commercial real estate" includes any improvement made to or with regard to such a parcel. (2) "Commercial real estate" does not include either of the following: (a) Single-family residential units such as condominiums, townhouses, manufactured homes or industrialized units as defined in section 3781.06 of the Revised Code, or homes in a subdivision when sold, leased, or otherwise conveyed on a unit-by-unit basis, even though these units may be a part of a larger building or parcel of real estate containing more than four residential units;  (b) Real estate owned by a public authority as defined in section 1311.25 of the Revised Code. (C) "Improvement" means all of the following: (1) Designing, planning, constructing, erecting, altering, repairing, demolishing, removing, or providing other construction services with regard to any of the following: (a) Any building or appurtenance thereto; (b) A fixture, bridge, or other structure; (c) Any gas pipeline or well, including a well drilled or constructed for the production of oil or gas. (2) The furnishing of tile for the drainage of any lot or land;  (3) The excavation, cleanup, or removal of hazardous material or waste from real property;  (4) The enhancement or embellishment of real property by seeding, sodding, or the planting thereon of any plants;  (5) The grading or filling to establish a grade.  (D) "Owner" means a person who has a legal or equitable interest in commercial real estate, including a contingent interest, pursuant to an agreement or contract, and who enters into a written contract with an architect for services to be provided with regard to any such interest in the commercial real estate. Last updated July 14, 2021 at 12:30 PM
Ohio Rev Code § 4703.201 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 47 | Occupations-Professions|Chapter 4703 | Architects|Section 4703.201 | Architect Lien on Commercial Real Estate.

Effective: September 30, 2021|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 49 - 134th General Assembly|(A)(1) An architect who enters into a written contract for services to be provided with regard to any interest in commercial real estate has a lien on that interest. (2) The lien shall be effective only if the contract for services is in writing and is signed by the architect and the owner of the interest in commercial real estate. (B)(1) Only the architect named in the contract shall have a lien pursuant to this section.  (2) A lien is not available to any employee, agent, or independent contractor of the architect. (C) The amount of the lien shall be limited to the amount due to the architect pursuant to the contract. (D) The lien shall be effective only against the interest in commercial real estate that is the subject of the contract. (E) All valid and recorded mechanic's liens arising pursuant to Chapter 1311. of the Revised Code, regardless of recordation date, and all previously recorded mortgages and liens, including judgment liens, take priority over an architect's lien. Last updated July 14, 2021 at 12:30 PM