24 DE Code § 206. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 24 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 2. Landscape Architects|§ 206. Qualifications of applicant; report to Attorney General; judicial review.

§ 206. Qualifications of applicant; report to Attorney General; judicial review. (a) An applicant who is applying for licensure under this chapter shall have 1 of the following qualifications:  (1) Graduated from a school or college of landscape architecture approved or accredited by the National Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards, the American Society of Landscape Architects Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board, or other legitimate national association of landscape architects and acquired at least 2 years of professional experience in the practice of landscape architecture acceptable to the Board under the direct supervision of a licensed landscape architect. (2) Completed 2 years of courses in landscape architecture acceptable to the Board taken from a school or college of landscape architecture approved or accredited by the National Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards, the American Society of Landscape Architects Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board, or other legitimate national association of landscape architects and acquired 4 years of professional experience in the practice of landscape architecture acceptable to the Board under the direct supervision of a licensed landscape architect. (b) An applicant shall be required to pass the uniform national examination, prepared and graded by the National Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards. (c) An applicant shall not have been convicted of a crime that is substantially related to the practice of landscape architecture; however, after a hearing or review of documentation demonstrating that the applicant meets the specified criteria for a waiver, the Board, by an affirmative vote of a majority of the quorum, may waive this subsection, if it finds all of the following:  (1) For waiver of a felony conviction, more than 5 years have elapsed since the date of the conviction. At the time of the application the applicant may not be incarcerated, on work release, on probation, on parole, or serving any part of a suspended sentence and must be in substantial compliance with all court orders pertaining to fines, restitution and community service. (2) For waiver of a misdemeanor conviction or violation, at the time of the application the applicant may not be incarcerated, on work release, on probation, on parole, or serving any part of a suspended sentence and must be in substantial compliance with all court orders pertaining to fines, restitution and community service. (3) The applicant is capable of practicing landscape architecture in a competent and professional manner. (4) The granting of the waiver will not endanger the public health, safety, or welfare. (d) Each applicant shall provide such information as may be required on an application form designed and furnished by the Board. No application form shall require a picture of the applicant; require information relating to citizenship, place of birth, length of state residency; nor require personal references. (e) Where the Board has found to its satisfaction that an application has been intentionally fraudulent, or that false information has been intentionally supplied, it shall report its findings to the Attorney General for further action. (f) Where the application of a person has been refused or rejected and such applicant feels that the Board has acted without justification; has imposed higher or different standards for that person than for other applicants or licensees; or has in some other manner contributed to or caused the failure of such application, the applicant may appeal to the Superior Court. 60 Del. Laws, c. 190, §  1;  63 Del. Laws, c. 461, §  6;  67 Del. Laws, c. 385, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  74 Del. Laws, c. 262, §  7;  74 Del. Laws, c. 336, §§  2-4;  75 Del. Laws, c. 436, §  2;  77 Del. Laws, c. 199, §  2;  78 Del. Laws, c. 44, §§  3, 4;  80 Del. Laws, c. 205, § 1;