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TX Occ Code § 1052.056 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices|Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices|Chapter 1052 - Landscape Architects|Subchapter B. Board Powers and Duties|Section 1052.056. Design and Approval of Landscape Architect's Seal

Sec. 1052.056.   DESIGN AND APPROVAL OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT'S SEAL.  (a)  The board shall prescribe and approve the seal to be used by a landscape architect.(b)  The design of the seal must be the same as the design used by the board, except that the words "Registered Landscape Architect, State of Texas" must be used instead of "Texas Board of Architectural Examiners."  (V.A.C.S. Art. 249c, Sec. 8D(b).)|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 331, Sec. 4.03, 4.04, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 1052.151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices|Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices|Chapter 1052 - Landscape Architects|Subchapter D. Registration Requirements|Section 1052.151. Registration Required; Exceptions

Sec. 1052.151.  REGISTRATION REQUIRED; EXCEPTIONS.  (a)  A person may not engage in the practice of landscape architecture unless the person:(1)  holds a certificate of registration under this chapter; or(2)  is authorized under Section 1052.003 to engage in the practice of landscape architecture without holding a certificate of registration.(b)  Except as provided by Subsections (c) and (d), a person may not represent the person to be a landscape architect or use the term "landscape architect," "landscape architectural," or "landscape architecture" or any similar term to describe the person's services unless the person holds a certificate of registration under this chapter.(c)  A business entity may engage in the practice of landscape architecture without holding a certificate of registration under this chapter if:(1)  the entity is authorized under Section 1052.003 to engage in the practice of landscape architecture without holding a certificate of registration; or(2)  any landscape architecture performed on behalf of the entity is performed by or under the supervision and control of a person who:(A)  holds a certificate of registration under this chapter; and(B)  is a regular, full-time employee of the entity.(d)  A business entity may use the term "landscape architect," "landscape architectural," or "landscape architecture" or any similar term to describe the entity or the services provided by the entity without holding a certificate of registration under this chapter if any practice of landscape architecture performed on behalf of the entity is performed by or under the supervision and control of a person who:(1)  holds a certificate of registration under this chapter; and(2)  is a regular, full-time employee of the entity.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14A.057(c), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1360 (H.B. 2060), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Occ Code § 1052.1515 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices|Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices|Chapter 1052 - Landscape Architects|Subchapter D. Registration Requirements|Section 1052.1515. Acceptance of Assignments

Sec. 1052.1515.  ACCEPTANCE OF ASSIGNMENTS.  A landscape architect may not accept an assignment to engage in the practice of landscape architecture unless:(1)  the landscape architect is qualified by education, examination, or experience to adequately and competently perform the assignment;  or(2)  if the landscape architect is not qualified to perform part of the assignment, that part of the assignment is to be performed by persons who are qualified.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14A.057(d), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 1052.152 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices|Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices|Chapter 1052 - Landscape Architects|Subchapter D. Registration Requirements|Section 1052.152. Use of Landscape Architect's Seal

Sec. 1052.152.  USE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT'S SEAL.  (a)  A landscape architect shall maintain a seal as described by Section 1052.056 and shall stamp or impress the seal on each drawing or specification issued from the landscape architect's office for use in this state.(b)  A person may not use or attempt to use a landscape architect's seal, a similar seal, or a replica of the seal unless the use is by or through a landscape architect.(c)  A landscape architect may not permit a person who is not a landscape architect to use the landscape architect's seal without the landscape architect's personal supervision.(d)  A person may not present or attempt to use as the person's own the seal of another person.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 1052.153 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices|Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices|Chapter 1052 - Landscape Architects|Subchapter D. Registration Requirements|Section 1052.153. Examination

Sec. 1052.153.  EXAMINATION.  (a)  A person must pass an examination prescribed by the board to receive a certificate of registration as a landscape architect.(b)  The board shall prescribe the scope of the examination and the methods of procedure with special reference to the applicant's ability that will ensure the safety of the public welfare and property rights.  The board by rule may adopt the examination of the Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards or the examination of a nationally recognized testing organization whose examination is determined by the board to be at least as stringent as the council's examination.(c)  The board shall approve the examination.(d)  The board at least annually shall administer the examination or enter into a contract with a nationally recognized testing organization to administer the examination.  The board, in the manner provided by board rule, shall provide reasonable public notice of the dates on and locations at which each portion of the examination will be administered.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1360 (H.B. 2060), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Occ Code § 1052.154 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices|Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices|Chapter 1052 - Landscape Architects|Subchapter D. Registration Requirements|Section 1052.154. Eligibility for Examination; Application

Sec. 1052.154.  ELIGIBILITY FOR EXAMINATION;  APPLICATION.  (a)  A person may apply for examination under this chapter if the person:(1)  is a graduate of a landscape architecture educational program recognized and approved by the board;  and(2)  has satisfactory experience in landscape architecture as required by board rule.(b)  The application must be accompanied by a fee set by the board in an amount that is reasonable and necessary to defray administrative costs.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 1052.155 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices|Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices|Chapter 1052 - Landscape Architects|Subchapter D. Registration Requirements|Section 1052.155. Emeritus Status; Landscape Architects

Sec. 1052.155.  EMERITUS STATUS; LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS.  (a)  The board by rule shall establish a procedure by which a landscape architect may place the landscape architect's certificate of registration on emeritus status.  The landscape architect must apply for emeritus status, on a form prescribed by the board, before the landscape architect's certificate of registration expires.(b)  A landscape architect is eligible for emeritus status if the landscape architect:(1)  has been a landscape architect for 20 years or more; and(2)  is 65 years of age or older.(c)  A landscape architect whose certificate of registration is on emeritus status:(1)  may engage in the practice of landscape architecture to the extent that a person who does not hold a certificate of registration as a landscape architect may under Section 1052.003(a);(2)  may use the title "Emeritus Landscape Architect" or "Landscape Architect Emeritus";(3)  must pay a renewal fee on a date and in a manner prescribed by board rule; and(4)  is exempt from continuing education requirements under this chapter.(d)  The board shall change a landscape architect's certificate of registration from emeritus status to active status if the landscape architect:(1)  requests in writing that the board change the landscape architect's certificate of registration from emeritus status to active status;(2)  pays an administrative fee; and(3)  complies with education or other requirements established by board rule.(e)  The renewal fee charged under Subsection (c) may not exceed an amount reasonable and necessary to recover the costs to administer this section.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1360 (H.B. 2060), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Occ Code § 1052.251 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices|Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices|Chapter 1052 - Landscape Architects|Subchapter F. Disciplinary Procedures|Section 1052.251. Disciplinary Powers of Board

Sec. 1052.251.  DISCIPLINARY POWERS OF BOARD.  (a)  On a determination that a ground for discipline exists under Section 1052.252, the board shall:(1)  revoke, suspend, or refuse to renew a certificate of registration;(2)  reprimand a certificate holder;  or(3)  impose an administrative penalty on a person under Subchapter I, Chapter 1051.(b)  The board may place on probation a person whose certificate of registration is suspended.  If the suspension is probated, the board may require the person to:(1)  report regularly to the board on matters that are the basis of the probation;(2)  limit practice to the areas prescribed by the board;  or(3)  continue or review professional education until the person attains a degree of skill satisfactory to the board in those areas that are the basis of the probation.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 331, Sec. 4.05, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 1052.252 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices|Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices|Chapter 1052 - Landscape Architects|Subchapter F. Disciplinary Procedures|Section 1052.252. Grounds for Disciplinary Action

Sec. 1052.252.  GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION.  A person is subject to disciplinary action under Section 1052.251 for:(1)  violating this subtitle or a board rule adopted under this subtitle that applies to landscape architects;(2)  using fraud or deceit in obtaining a certificate of registration;(3)  giving false or forged evidence to the board or a member of the board in obtaining or assisting another person to obtain a certificate of registration;(4)  using or attempting to use as the person's own the certificate of registration of another person;(5)  holding the person out to the public as an engineer or using the term "engineer," "engineered," "professional engineer," or "P.E." or any other term tending to create the impression that the person is authorized to practice engineering or another profession unless the person is licensed under Chapter 1001 or another licensing law of this state, as applicable;(6)  holding the person out to the public as a surveyor or using the term "surveyor," "surveyed," or "registered professional land surveyor" or any other term tending to create the impression that the person is authorized to practice surveying or another profession unless the person is licensed under Chapter 1071 or another licensing law of this state, as applicable;(7)  committing an act of recklessness, gross incompetency, or misconduct in the practice of landscape architecture;(8)  failing to provide or to timely provide to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation any document designated by Chapter 469, Government Code, as a document the person is required to provide to the department;(9)  acting dishonestly in the practice of landscape architecture;  or(10)  aiding or abetting a person not registered under this subtitle in violating this subtitle.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 331, Sec. 4.05, eff. Sept. 1, 2003;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14A.060(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 1053.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices|Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices|Chapter 1053 - Interior Designers|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 1053.002. Application

Sec. 1053.002.  APPLICATION.  (a)  This chapter does not apply to:(1)  a person who:(A)  does not use the title "interior designer"  and does not use the term "interior design" to describe a service the person offers or performs;  and(B)  is an interior designer licensed or registered in another state or country who:(i)  does not open or maintain a business in this state;  and(ii)  complies with the requirements of Subsection (b);(2)  a person who is registered to practice architecture in this state; or(3)  a person who does not use a business or professional title that uses the phrase "registered interior designer."(b)  A person described by Subsection (a)(1) who agrees to perform or represents that the person is able to perform an interior design service may perform an interior design service in this state if, in performing the service, the person:(1)  employs an interior designer registered under this chapter as a consultant;  or(2)  acts as a consultant of an interior designer registered in this state.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 331, Sec. 5.01, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 13 (H.B. 1484), Sec. 1, eff. May 12, 2009.|
TX Occ Code § 1053.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices|Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices|Chapter 1053 - Interior Designers|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 1053.003. Limitation on Interior Designers

Sec. 1053.003.  LIMITATION ON INTERIOR DESIGNERS.  Registration under this chapter does not authorize an interior designer to:(1)  plan or design architectural interior construction;(2)  engineer a building system, including a structural, electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilating, air-conditioning, or mechanical system;(3)  engage in the practice of engineering as described in Chapter 1001;  or(4)  engage in the practice of architecture as described in Chapter 1051.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 1053.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices|Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices|Chapter 1053 - Interior Designers|Subchapter B. Board Powers and Duties|Section 1053.052. Fees

Sec. 1053.052.  FEES.  (a)  The board shall set the following fees, unless otherwise set in the General Appropriations Act, in amounts that are reasonable and necessary to cover the costs of administering this chapter:(1)  a registration application fee;(2)  an annual registration renewal fee;(3)  a reciprocal registration fee;  and(4)  an examination fee.(b)  The board may set fees for the following services, unless otherwise set in the General Appropriations Act, in amounts that are reasonable and necessary to cover the costs of administering this chapter:(1)  providing a duplicate certificate of registration;(2)  providing a roster of interior designers;(3)  reinstating a revoked or suspended certificate of registration;  and(4)  performing any other board action involving an administrative expense.(c)  The board may accept payment of a fee by electronic means.  The board may charge a fee to process the payment made by electronic means.  The board shall set the processing fee in an amount that is reasonably related to the expense incurred by the board in processing the payment made by electronic means, not to exceed five percent of the amount of the fee for which the payment is made.(d)  A fee set by the board under this section may not be used for the purpose of earning additional revenue for the board.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 331, Sec. 5.02, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 1053.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices|Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices|Chapter 1053 - Interior Designers|Subchapter B. Board Powers and Duties|Section 1053.053. Gifts and Grants

Sec. 1053.053.  GIFTS AND GRANTS.  (a)  The board may accept a gift or grant from any source to pay for any activity under this chapter.(b)  A gift or grant must be accepted in an open meeting by a majority of the board and reported in the minutes with the name of the donor and purpose of the gift or grant.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 1053.058 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices|Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices|Chapter 1053 - Interior Designers|Subchapter B. Board Powers and Duties|Section 1053.058. Design and Approval of Interior Designer's Seal

Sec. 1053.058.  DESIGN AND APPROVAL OF INTERIOR DESIGNER'S SEAL.  (a)  The board shall prescribe and approve the seal to be used by an interior designer.(b)  The design of the seal must be the same as the design used by the board, except that the words "Registered Interior Designer, State of Texas" must be used instead of "Texas Board of Architectural Examiners."|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 331, Sec. 5.03, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 1053.151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices|Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices|Chapter 1053 - Interior Designers|Subchapter D. Registration Requirements|Section 1053.151. Registration Required

Sec. 1053.151.  REGISTRATION REQUIRED.  A person other than an interior designer may not  represent that the person is a "registered interior designer" by using that title or by using words that imply that the person is a registered interior designer.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 13 (H.B. 1484), Sec. 2, eff. May 12, 2009.|
TX Occ Code § 1053.152 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices|Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices|Chapter 1053 - Interior Designers|Subchapter D. Registration Requirements|Section 1053.152. Eligibility Requirements

Sec. 1053.152.  ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS.  (a)  The board shall establish the qualifications for the issuance or renewal of a certificate of registration under this chapter.(b)  To be eligible for a certificate of registration, an applicant must:(1)  meet the qualifications established by the board under Subsection (a);(2)  pass the registration examination;  and(3)  pay the required fees.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 1053.153 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices|Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices|Chapter 1053 - Interior Designers|Subchapter D. Registration Requirements|Section 1053.153. Application for Certificate of Registration

Sec. 1053.153.  APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION.  Each application for a certificate of registration must:(1)  be on a form prescribed and furnished by the board;  and(2)  include a:(A)  verified statement of the applicant's education;  and(B)  detailed summary of the applicant's interior design work experience.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 1053.154 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices|Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices|Chapter 1053 - Interior Designers|Subchapter D. Registration Requirements|Section 1053.154. Examination Required

Sec. 1053.154.  EXAMINATION REQUIRED.  (a)  An applicant for a certificate of registration must pass the examination adopted by the board.(b)  The examination must cover subjects established by and must be graded according to board rules.  The board by rule may adopt the examination of the National Council for Interior Design Qualification or a comparable examination.(c)  The board shall determine the time and place for each examination.  The examination shall be offered at least once a year.  The board shall give reasonable public notice of the examination in the manner provided by board rule.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.|
TX Occ Code § 1053.155 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices|Subtitle B - Regulation of Architecture and Related Practices|Chapter 1053 - Interior Designers|Subchapter D. Registration Requirements|Section 1053.155. Application for Admission to Examination

Sec. 1053.155.  APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION TO EXAMINATION.  (a)  An applicant for a certificate of registration must apply to the board, on a form prescribed by the board, for admission to the registration examination.(b)  An application for admission to the registration examination must be accompanied by evidence satisfactory to the board that the applicant has satisfied the educational and professional experience requirements for the examination adopted by the board under Section 1053.154.(c)  Repealed by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 956 (S.B. 1932), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 956 (S.B. 1932), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 956 (S.B. 1932), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.|