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CA Bus & Prof Code § 5582 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 5 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 5582.

5582.  The fact that the holder of a license has aided or abetted in the practice of architecture any person not authorized to practice architecture under the provisions of this chapter, constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1223, Sec. 30.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5582.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 5 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 5582.1.

5582.1.  (a) The fact that the holder of a license has affixed his or her signature to plans, drawings, specifications, or other instruments of service which have not been prepared by him or her, or under his or her responsible control, constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.(b) The fact that the holder of a license has permitted his or her name to be used for the purpose of assisting any person to evade the provisions of this chapter constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 982, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2000.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5583 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 5 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 5583.

5583.  The fact that, in the practice of architecture, the holder of a license has been guilty of fraud or deceit constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1223, Sec. 32.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5584 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 5 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 5584.

5584.  The fact that, in the practice of architecture, the holder of a license has been guilty of negligence or willful misconduct constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1223, Sec. 33.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5585 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 5 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 5585.

5585.  The fact that in the practice of architecture the holder of a license has been guilty of incompetency or recklessness constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 184, Sec. 12. Effective January 1, 1997.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5586 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 5 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 5586.

5586.  The fact that the holder of a license has had disciplinary action taken by any public agency for any act substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties as an architect constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 258, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5588 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 5 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 5588.

5588.  (a) A licensee shall report to the board in writing within 30 days of the date the licensee has knowledge of any civil action judgment, settlement, arbitration award, or administrative action resulting in a judgment, settlement, or arbitration award against the licensee in any action alleging fraud, deceit, negligence, incompetence, or recklessness by the licensee in the practice of architecture if the amount or value of the judgment, settlement, or arbitration award is five thousand dollars ($5,000) or greater.(b) The report required by subdivision (a) shall be signed by the licensee and shall set forth the facts that constitute the reportable event. If the reportable event involves the action of an administrative agency or court, the report shall set forth all of the following:(1) The title of the matter.(2) The court or agency name.(3) The docket number.(4) The claim or file number.(5) The date on which the reportable event occurred.(c) A licensee shall promptly respond to oral or written inquiries from the board concerning the reportable events, including inquiries made by the board in conjunction with license renewal.(d) Failure of a licensee to report to the board in the time and manner required by this section shall be grounds for disciplinary action.(e) Any licensee who fails to comply with this section may be subject to a civil penalty of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) and not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) as an additional intermediate sanction imposed by the board in lieu of revoking the licensee’s license. Any licensee who knowingly and intentionally fails to comply with this section may be subject to a civil penalty of up to twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) as an additional intermediate sanction imposed by the board in lieu of revoking the licensee’s license.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 564, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5588.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 5 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 5588.1.

5588.1.  (a) Within 30 days of payment of all or any portion of a civil action judgment, settlement, or arbitration award described in Section 5588 against a licensee of the board in which the amount or value of the judgment, settlement, or arbitration award is five thousand dollars ($5,000) or greater, any insurer providing professional liability insurance to that licensee or architectural entity shall report to the board all of the following:(1) The name of the licensee.(2) The claim or file number.(3) The amount or value of the judgment, settlement, or arbitration award.(4) The amount paid by the insurer.(5) The identity of the payee.(b) Within 30 days of payment of all or any portion of any civil action judgment, settlement, or arbitration award described in Section 5588 against a licensee of the board in which the amount or value of the judgment, settlement, or arbitration award is five thousand dollars ($5,000) or greater, any state or local governmental agency that self insures that licensee shall report to the board all of the following:(1) The name of the licensee.(2) The claim or file number.(3) The amount or value of the judgment, settlement, or arbitration award.(4) The amount paid.(5) The identity of the payee.(Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 506, Sec. 21. Effective October 4, 2005.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5588.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 5 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 5588.2.

5588.2.  The requirements of Section 5588 and 5588.1 shall apply if a party to the civil action, settlement, arbitration award, or administrative action is or was a sole proprietorship, partnership, firm, corporation, or state or local governmental agency in which a licensee is or was an owner, partner, member, officer, or employee and is or was a licensee in responsible control of that portion of the project that was the subject of the civil judgment, settlement, arbitration award, or administrative action.(Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 506, Sec. 22. Effective October 4, 2005.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5588.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 5 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 5588.3.

5588.3.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a licensee shall not be considered to have violated a confidential settlement agreement or other confidential agreement by providing a report to the board as required by this article.(Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 506, Sec. 23. Effective October 4, 2005.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5588.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 5 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 5588.4.

5588.4.  The board may adopt regulations to further define the reporting requirements of Sections 5588 and 5588.1.(Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 506, Sec. 24. Effective October 4, 2005.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5590 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 5 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 5590.

5590.  Within 10 days after a judgment by a court of this state that a license holder has committed a crime or is liable for any death, personal or property injury, or loss caused by the license holder’s fraud, deceit, negligence, incompetency, or recklessness in practice, the clerk of the court which rendered the judgment shall report that fact to the board. However, if the judge who tried the matter finds that it does not relate to the defendant’s professional competence or integrity, the judge may, by order, dispense with the requirement that the report be sent.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1223, Sec. 37.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5600 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 6 - Revenue|Section 5600.

5600.  (a) All licenses issued or renewed under this chapter shall expire at 12 midnight on the last day of the birth month of the licenseholder in each odd-numbered year following the issuance or renewal of the license.(b) To renew an unexpired license, the licenseholder shall, before the time at which the license would otherwise expire, apply for renewal on a form prescribed by the board and pay the renewal fee prescribed by this chapter.(c) The renewal form shall include a statement specifying whether the licensee was convicted of a crime or disciplined by another public agency during the preceding renewal period and that the licensee’s representations on the renewal form are true, correct, and contain no material omissions of fact, to the best knowledge and belief of the licensee.(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 240, Sec. 1. (AB 1746) Effective January 1, 2011.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5600.05 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 6 - Revenue|Section 5600.05.

5600.05.  (a) (1) As a condition of license renewal, a licensee shall complete continuing education coursework pursuant to paragraph (2).(2) (A) Five hours of coursework regarding disability access requirements. The coursework shall include information and practical guidance concerning requirements imposed by the federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-336; 42 U.S.C. Sec. 12101 et seq.), state laws that govern access to public facilities, and federal and state regulations adopted pursuant to those laws. Coursework provided pursuant to this subparagraph shall be presented by trainers or educators with knowledge and expertise in these requirements. The board shall promulgate regulations to establish qualifications for courses and course providers by January 1, 2023.(B) Five hours of coursework regarding zero net carbon design for all renewals occurring on or after January 1, 2023. The coursework shall be presented by trainers or educators with knowledge and expertise in these design requirements. The board shall adopt regulations to establish qualifications for courses and course providers by July 1, 2024.(b) The board may audit the records of a licensee to verify the completion of the coursework requirements of subdivision (a). A licensee shall maintain records of completion of the required coursework for two years from the date of license renewal, containing the following information: course title, subjects covered, name of provider and trainer or educator, date of completion, number of hours completed, and a statement about the trainer’s or educator’s knowledge and experience background. A licensee shall make those records available to the board for auditing upon request. A licensee who provides false or misleading information as it relates specifically to the requirements of this subdivision shall be subject to an administrative citation, which may include an administrative fine pursuant to Section 125.9, or to disciplinary action by the board.(c) The board shall audit at least 3 percent of the license renewals received each year to verify the completion of the continuing education requirements of this section.(d) A continuing education provider may submit evidence of coursework to the board directly.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 176, Sec. 1. (AB 1010) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5600.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 6 - Revenue|Section 5600.1.

5600.1.  The board shall give written notice to a licensee 30 days in advance of the regular renewal date and shall give written notice by registered mail 90 days in advance of the expiration of the fifth year that a renewal fee has not been paid.The board shall also notify licensees of the availability of abstract and other informational materials on requirements for interior and exterior barrier-free design to permit access to and use of the architectural environment by the physically handicapped.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1223, Sec. 40.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5600.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 6 - Revenue|Section 5600.2.

5600.2.  Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a license which has expired may be renewed at any time within five years after its expiration on filing of application for renewal on a form prescribed by the board, and payment of all accrued and unpaid renewal fees. If a license is renewed more than 30 days after its expiration, the licenseholder, as a condition precedent to renewal, shall also pay the delinquency fee prescribed by this chapter. Renewal under this section shall be effective on the date on which the application is filed, on the date on which the renewal fee is paid, or on the date on which the delinquency fee, if any, is paid, whichever last occurs. If so renewed, the license shall continue in effect through the expiration date provided in this chapter which next occurs after the effective date of the renewal, when it shall expire if it is not again renewed.(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 566, Sec. 10.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5600.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 6 - Revenue|Section 5600.3.

5600.3.  A license which is not renewed within five years after its expiration may not be renewed, restored, reissued, or reinstated thereafter. The holder of the expired license may apply for and obtain a new license only if he or she pays all of the fees, and meets all of the requirements set forth in this chapter for obtaining an original license, except as follows:(a) An examination shall not be required if the expired license was issued without an examination.(b) Examination may be waived by the board if it finds that with due regard for the public interest, the holder of the expired license is qualified to practice architecture.(c) The holder of the expired license shall not be required to meet the qualifications set forth in this chapter relating to education.The board may, by regulation, authorize the waiver or refund of all or any part of the application fee paid by a person to whom a license is issued without an examination under this section.(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 184, Sec. 14. Effective January 1, 1997.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5600.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 6 - Revenue|Section 5600.4.

5600.4.  (a) The board shall issue, upon application and payment of the fee fixed by this chapter, a retired license to an architect who holds a license that is current and active or capable of being renewed pursuant to Section 5600.2 and whose license is not suspended, revoked, or otherwise punitively restricted by the board or subject to disciplinary action under this chapter.(b) The holder of a retired license issued pursuant to this section shall not engage in any activity for which an active architect’s license is required. An architect holding a retired license shall be permitted to use the title “architect retired” or “retired architect.”(c) The holder of a retired license shall not be required to renew that license.(d) In order for the holder of a retired license issued pursuant to this section to restore their license to active status, the holder of a retired license shall comply with Section 5600.2 or 5600.3, as applicable.(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 312, Sec. 44. (SB 1474) Effective January 1, 2021.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5601 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 6 - Revenue|Section 5601.

5601.  Within 10 days after the beginning of every month, all fees collected by the department for the month preceding, under the provisions of this chapter, shall be paid into the State Treasury to the credit of the California Architects Board Fund.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 1054, Sec. 14. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5602 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 6 - Revenue|Section 5602.

5602.  The money paid into the California Architects Board Fund, which is hereby continued in existence, shall be used in the manner prescribed by law to defray the expenses of the board in carrying out and enforcing the provisions of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 1054, Sec. 15. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5603 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 6 - Revenue|Section 5603.

5603.  The board shall make available to local building departments, and others upon request, an official roster listing the name, license number, and address of all its licensees issued licenses pursuant to this chapter and who are in good standing. The roster shall be open to inspection by the public during office hours of the board. Except for local building departments, the board may charge a fee for the maintenance, publication, and distribution of the roster, not to exceed the actual cost. All fees collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited in the California Architects Board Fund.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 1054, Sec. 16. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5604 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 6 - Revenue|Section 5604.

5604.  The fees prescribed by this chapter for architect applicants or architect licenseholders shall be fixed by the board as follows:(a) The application fee for reviewing a candidate’s eligibility to take any section of the examination may not exceed one hundred dollars ($100).(b) The fee for any section of the examination administered by the board may not exceed one hundred dollars ($100).(c) The fee for an original license at an amount equal to the renewal fee in effect at the time the license is issued, except that, if the license is issued less than one year before the date on which it will expire, then the fee shall be fixed at an amount equal to 50 percent of the renewal fee in effect at the time the license is issued. The board may, by appropriate regulation, provide for the waiver or refund of the fee for an original license if the license is issued less than 45 days before the date on which it will expire.(d) The fee for an application for reciprocity may not exceed one hundred dollars ($100).(e) The fee for a duplicate license may not exceed twenty-five dollars ($25).(f) The renewal fee may not exceed four hundred dollars ($400).(g) The delinquency fee may not exceed 50 percent of the renewal fee.(h) The fee for a retired license may not exceed the fee prescribed in subdivision (c).(Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 385, Sec. 1. (AB 1145) Effective January 1, 2010.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5610 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 7 - Architectural Corporations|Section 5610.

5610.  A professional architectural corporation is a corporation which is authorized to render professional services, as defined in Section 13401 of the Corporations Code, so long as that corporation and its shareholders, officers, directors, and employees rendering professional services who are licensed architects, are in compliance with the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act (Part 4 (commencing with Section 13400) of Division 3 of Title 1 of the Corporations Code), this article, and all other statutes and regulations pertaining to the corporation and the conduct of its affairs. With respect to an architectural corporation, the governmental agency referred to in the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act is the California Architects Board.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 1054, Sec. 17. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5610.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 7 - Architectural Corporations|Section 5610.2.

5610.2.  It is unprofessional conduct and a violation of this chapter, punishable as specified in Section 5560, for any person licensed under this chapter to violate, attempt to violate, directly or indirectly, or assist in or abet the violation of, or conspire to violate, the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act, this article, or any regulation adopted pursuant to those provisions.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 571, Sec. 4.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5610.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 7 - Architectural Corporations|Section 5610.3.

5610.3.  The name of a professional architectural corporation and any name or names under which it may be rendering professional services shall contain and be restricted to the name or the last name of one or more of the present, prospective, or former shareholders, or of persons who were associated with a predecessor person, partnership, or other organization and whose name or names appeared in the name of the predecessor organization, and shall include either (1) the words “architectural corporation” or (2) the word “architect” or “architects” and wording or abbreviations denoting corporate existence.(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 566, Sec. 15.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5610.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 3 - Architecture|ARTICLE 7 - Architectural Corporations|Section 5610.4.

5610.4.  Except as provided in Section 13403 of the Corporations Code, each director, shareholder, and officer of a professional architectural corporation shall be a licensed person as defined in the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act.(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 566, Sec. 16.)