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59 OK Stat § 59-15.30 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-15.30. Peer reviews.

|A. As a condition for issuance or renewal of permits, the Board may require applicants who perform attest services, except compilations and those services described in subparagraph d of paragraph 5 of Section 15.1A of this title, to undergo peer reviews conducted not less than once every three (3) years. |B. Peer reviews shall be conducted in such manner and in accordance with such standards as the Board may specify by rule.C. The rules may provide for a registrant to comply by providing documented proof of a satisfactory peer review conducted for some other purpose which meets the purposes and standards of the Board peer review program within three (3) years preceding the date the Oklahoma peer review is to be conducted.D. Failure of any registrant to provide full cooperation with the Board or any individual acting at the direction of the Board in performing a peer review shall after notice and a hearing be subject to the penalties provided in the Oklahoma Accountancy Act.E. The Board by rule may establish a fee in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) for each peer review required by the Board under this section.Added by Laws 1992, c. 272, § 29, eff. Sept. 1, 1992. Amended by Laws 2004, c. 125, § 29, eff. Nov. 1, 2004; Laws 2011, c. 150, § 3.
59 OK Stat § 59-15.35 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-15.35. Continuing professional education.

|A. In order to assure continuing professional competence of individuals in accountancy, and as a condition for issuance of a certificate or license and/or renewal of a permit to practice, certificate and license holders shall furnish evidence of participation in continuing professional education. |B. Continuing professional education compliance periods shall be established by rule.C. All certificate and license holders shall complete at least one hundred twenty (120) hours of continuing professional education within a three-year period with completion of not less than twenty (20) hours of continuing professional education in any year.D. The Oklahoma Accountancy Board shall adopt rules and regulations regarding such continuing professional education. Such rules shall include but not be limited to:1. Requiring reporting of continuing professional education to coincide with the annual permit renewal date;2. Provisions for exempting retired, inactive and disabled individuals as defined by the Board in the rules from the requirement of continuing professional education; and3. Adopt standards for determining approved continuing professional education courses.Added by Laws 1980, c. 274, § 4, eff. July 1, 1980. Amended by Laws 1992, c. 272, § 30, eff. Sept. 1, 1992; Laws 2002, c. 312, § 18, eff. Nov. 1, 2002; Laws 2004, c. 125, § 30, eff. Nov. 1, 2004; Laws 2009, c. 45, § 22, emerg. eff. April 14, 2009.
59 OK Stat § 59-15.36 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-15.36. Persons who may perform assurance services and audits or issue reports.

|Any CPA or PA holding a valid permit, or an individual granted practice privileges under Section 15.12A of this title, may perform assurance services, including audit services, and issue a report required by any statute, charter, ordinance, trust or other legal instrument. |Added by Laws 1971, c. 324, § 2, emerg. eff. June 24, 1971. Amended by Laws 1992, c. 272, § 31, eff. Sept. 1, 1992. Renumbered from § 15.32 of this title by Laws 1992, c. 272, § 34, eff. Sept. 1, 1992. Amended by Laws 2004, c. 125, § 31, eff. Nov. 1, 2004; Laws 2009, c. 45, § 23, emerg. eff. April 14, 2009.
59 OK Stat § 59-15.37 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-15.37. Acts and instruments not to provide for audit services by other than registrant holding valid permit.

|No ordinance, trust or other legal instrument shall provide for any audit services to be performed other than by a registrant holding a valid permit or an individual granted practice privileges under Section 15.12A of this title. |Added by Laws 1971, c. 324, § 3, emerg. eff. June 24, 1971. Amended by Laws 1992, c. 272, § 32, eff. Sept. 1, 1992. Renumbered from § 15.33 of this title by Laws 1992, c. 272, § 34, eff. Sept. 1, 1992. Amended by Laws 2004, c. 125, § 32, eff. Nov. 1, 2004; Laws 2009, c. 45, § 24, emerg. eff. April 14, 2009; Laws 2010, c. 85, § 15, eff. July 1, 2010.
59 OK Stat § 59-15.38 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-15.38. Filing, fees, and continuing professional education requirements waived for license or certificate holder called to active military service.

|All filing requirements, fees and the continuing professional education requirements provided in the Oklahoma Accountancy Act shall be waived for any holder of a license or certificate who is called to active military service. The license or certificate holder shall provide the Board a copy of the order to active military service. This waiver shall remain in effect for the duration of the certificate or license holder’s active military service. Within sixty (60) days after the discharge from active military service, the license or certificate holder shall provide a copy of the discharge order to the Board. |Added by Laws 2004, c. 125, § 33, eff. Nov. 1, 2004.
59 OK Stat § 59-46.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-46.1. Short title - State Architectural and Registered Commercial Interior Designers Act.

|Section 46.1 et seq. of this title shall be known and may be cited as the "State Architectural and Registered Commercial Interior Designers Act". |Added by Laws 1947, p. 347, § 1, emerg. eff. April 16, 1947. Amended by Laws 1980, c. 314, § 1, eff. July 1, 1980; Laws 1986, c. 287, § 1, operative July 1, 1986. Renumbered from § 45.1 of this title by Laws 1986, c. 287, § 30, operative July 1, 1986. Amended by Laws 2006, c. 163, § 1, eff. July 1, 2006; Laws 2009, c. 184, § 1, eff. July 1, 2009; Laws 2014, c. 234, § 1, eff. July 1, 2014; Laws 2021, c. 443, § 1, eff. July 1, 2021.
59 OK Stat § 59-46.2 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-46.2. Purpose of act.

|In order to safeguard life, health and property and to promote public welfare, the professions of architecture , landscape architecture and registered commercial interior design are declared to be subject to regulation in the public interest. It is unlawful for any person to practice or offer to practice architecture or landscape architecture in this state, as defined in the provisions of the State Architectural and Registered Commercial Interior Designers Act, use in connection with the person's name, or otherwise assume the title of architect, landscape architect or registered commercial interior designer, or advertise any title or description tending to convey the impression that the person is a licensed architect or landscape architect or registered commercial interior designer unless the person is duly licensed or exempt from licensure or registration under the State Architectural and Registered Commercial Interior Designers Act. The practice of architecture and landscape architecture and the use of the titles architect, landscape architect and registered commercial interior designer are privileges granted by the state through the Board of Governors of the Licensed Architects, Landscape Architects and Registered Commercial Interior Designers of Oklahoma based upon the qualifications of the individual as evidenced by a certificate of licensure or registration which shall not be transferable. |Added by Laws 1947, p. 347, § 2, emerg. eff. April 16, 1947. Amended by Laws 1986, c. 287, § 2, operative July 1, 1986. Renumbered from § 45.2 of this title by Laws 1986, c. 287, § 30, operative July 1, 1986. Amended by Laws 1998, c. 220, § 1, eff. July 1, 1998; Laws 2006, c. 163, § 2, eff. July 1, 2006; Laws 2006, c. 193, § 1, eff. July 1, 2006; Laws 2009, c. 184, § 2, eff. July 1, 2009; Laws 2014, c. 234, § 2, eff. July 1, 2014; Laws 2021, c. 443, § 2, eff. July 1, 2021.
59 OK Stat § 59-46.6 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-46.6. Meetings - Officers - Salary - Quorum.

|The Board shall hold regular meetings with the dates, times and place to be fixed by the Board. The Board shall hold a regular meeting in June of each year, which meeting shall be the annual meeting, at which time it shall elect its officers for the next fiscal year and conduct all other business required under this act. At the regular meeting of the Board herein in June of each year, the Board shall elect from its membership a chair, a vice-chair and a secretary-treasurer, each of whom shall serve until such officer's respective successor shall have been elected and shall have qualified. The position of the secretary-treasurer shall not count against the agency’s full-time-equivalent limits authorized by the Legislature. The chair shall preside at all meetings of the Board and shall perform such other duties as the Board may prescribe. The secretary-treasurer shall receive a monthly salary to be fixed by the Board and shall be reimbursed pursuant to the State Travel Reimbursement Act for travel and other expenses which shall have been incurred while in the performance of the duties of this office. Six Board members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. |Added by Laws 1947, p. 349, § 7, emerg. eff. April 16, 1947. Amended by Laws 1980, c. 159, § 9, emerg. eff. April 2, 1980; Laws 1980, c. 314, § 6, eff. July 1, 1980; Laws 1986, c. 287, § 8, operative July 1, 1986. Renumbered from § 45.7 of this title by Laws 1986, c. 287, § 30, operative July 1, 1986. Amended by Laws 1998, c. 220, § 4, eff. July 1, 1998; Laws 2006, c. 163, § 5, eff. July 1, 2006.
59 OK Stat § 59-46.10 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-46.10. Dues - Cancellation of license or registration for nonpayment.

|Every licensed architect, landscape architect and registered commercial interior designer shall pay to the Board a fee as prescribed by the rules of the Board. Upon receipt of the fee the Board shall issue a renewal of the license or registration, which shall authorize the person to practice architecture, landscape architecture or use the title registered commercial interior designer, as the case may be, in this state. The license of an architect or landscape architect or the registration of a registered commercial interior designer which has been canceled by the Board for nonpayment of dues may be renewed at any time within three (3) years from the date of the cancellation, upon payment to the Board of the fees which had accrued at the time of the cancellation and which would have been paid at the time of reinstatement had not the license or registration been suspended, together with payment of the amount of penalties which may have been prescribed by the Board. If a license or registration remains canceled for a period exceeding three (3) consecutive years, it shall not be reinstated unless the licensee or registrant has taken or submitted to a test or a quiz or a Board review or an examination as the circumstances of the individual case may warrant and as may be prescribed by the Board in order to determine continued competency of the licensee or registrant. A partnership, firm, association, corporation, limited liability company or limited liability partnership shall pay to the Board the fee prescribed and in the manner provided by the rules of the Board for the renewal of the certificate of authority or certificate of title for such partnership, firm, association, corporation, limited liability company or limited liability partnership. |Added by Laws 1947, p. 351, § 13, emerg. eff. April 16, 1947. Amended by Laws 1949, p. 388, § 3, emerg. eff. May 6, 1949; Laws 1963, c. 178, § 2, emerg. eff. June 10, 1963; Laws 1983, c. 21, § 3, operative July 1, 1983; Laws 1986, c. 154, § 7, eff. July 1, 1986; Laws 1986, c. 287, § 14, operative July 1, 1986. Renumbered from § 45.13 of this title by Laws 1986, c. 287, § 30, operative July 1, 1986. Amended by Laws 1998, c. 220, § 8, eff. July 1, 1998; Laws 2001, c. 245, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2001; Laws 2006, c. 163, § 9, eff. July 1, 2006; Laws 2006, c. 193, § 5, eff. July 1, 2006; Laws 2009, c. 184, § 8, eff. July 1, 2009; Laws 2021, c. 443, § 7, eff. July 1, 2021.
59 OK Stat § 59-46.11 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-46.11. Renewal of license or certificate - Display.

|No license for architects or landscape architects or a certificate of authority for a partnership, firm, association, corporation, limited liability company or limited liability partnership, shall be issued or renewed for longer than two (2) years. A license or certificate may be renewed upon application, compliance with this act or the rules of the Board, and payment of fees prior to or on June 30 of alternate years. Every licensed architect or landscape architect having a place of business or employment within the state shall display such person's license in a conspicuous place in such place of business or employment. A new license to replace a lost, destroyed or mutilated license shall be issued by the Board upon payment of a fee established in accordance with the rules of the Board. |Added by Laws 1986, c. 287, § 11, operative July 1, 1986. Amended by Laws 1998, c. 220, § 9, eff. July 1, 1998; Laws 2006, c. 163, § 10, eff. July 1, 2006; Laws 2014, c. 234, § 8, eff. July 1, 2014.
59 OK Stat § 59-46.12 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-46.12. Reinstatement of license, registration or certificate.

|After the expiration of a period of six (6) months and upon payment to the Board of a fee as prescribed by the rules of the Board, a person or entity whose license, registration or certificate of authority has been suspended or revoked for cause, pursuant to the provisions of the State Architectural and Registered Commercial Interior Designers Act, may file an application with the Board for the reinstatement of said license, registration, certificate of authority or certificate of title. After a showing has been made by the applicant to the Board that the interests of the public will not suffer by reason of reinstatement, the Board in its discretion may order the reinstatement of the license, registration, certificate of authority or certificate of title upon the payment of a sum equal to the fees which would have accrued had not the license, registration, certificate of authority or certificate of title of the applicant been suspended or revoked. |Added by Laws 1947, p. 353, § 16, emerg. eff. April 16, 1947. Amended by Laws 1983, c. 21, § 4, operative July 1, 1983; Laws 1986, c. 154, § 8, eff. July 1, 1986; Laws 1986, c. 287, § 16, operative July 1, 1986. Renumbered from § 45.16 of this title by Laws 1986, c. 287, § 31, operative July 1, 1986. Amended by Laws 1998, c. 220, § 10, eff. July 1, 1998; Laws 2006, c. 163, § 11, eff. July 1, 2006; Laws 2009, c. 184, § 9, eff. July 1, 2009; Laws 2021, c. 443, § 8, eff. July 1, 2021.
59 OK Stat § 59-46.15 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-46.15. Appeals from Board - Jurisdiction of District Court of Oklahoma County.

|Any person or entity aggrieved by a final order of the Board may appeal from such decision by filing a petition in the District Court of Oklahoma County within thirty (30) days from the date of such final order. The District Court of Oklahoma County shall have jurisdiction of an appeal from the Board, and shall have power to affirm, reverse or modify the decisions of the Board. Such appeals shall be subject to the law and practice applicable to other civil actions. Provided, that any party to said appeal may appeal from the decision of said district court to the Supreme Court of Oklahoma in the same manner as provided by law in other civil actions. |Added by Laws 1947, p. 352, § 15, emerg. eff. April 16, 1947. Renumbered from § 45.15 of this title by Laws 1986, c. 287, § 31, operative July 1, 1986. Amended by Laws 1998, c. 220, § 12, eff. July 1, 1998.
59 OK Stat § 59-46.17 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-46.17. Criminal penalties.

|Any person or entity convicted of violating any provision of the State Architectural and Registered Commercial Interior Designers Act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. The continued violation of any provision of the State Architectural and Registered Commercial Interior Designers Act during each day shall be deemed to be a separate offense. Upon conviction thereof the person or entity shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed one (1) year, or by a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment for each offense. The Board may request the appropriate district attorney to prosecute such violation and seek an injunction against such practice. |Added by Laws 1986, c. 287, § 25, operative July 1, 1986. Amended by Laws 2006, c. 163, § 13, eff. July 1, 2006; Laws 2009, c. 184, § 11, eff. July 1, 2009; Laws 2021, c. 443, § 10, eff. July 1, 2021.
59 OK Stat § 59-46.18 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-46.18. Civil penalties.

|A. Any person or entity who has been determined by the Board to have violated any provision of the State Architectural and Registered Commercial Interior Designers Act or any rule or order issued pursuant to the provisions of the State Architectural and Registered Commercial Interior Designers Act may be liable for a civil penalty of not more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) for each day that said violation continues plus the legal costs incurred by the Board to prosecute the case. The maximum civil penalty shall not exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) for any violation plus the legal costs incurred by the Board to prosecute the case. |B. The amount of the penalty shall be assessed by the Board pursuant to the provisions of subsection A of this section, after notice and hearing. In determining the amount of the penalty, the Board shall include but not be limited to consideration of the nature, circumstances, and gravity of the violation and, with respect to the person or entity found to have committed the violation, the degree of culpability, the effect on ability of the person or entity to continue to do business, and any show of good faith in attempting to achieve compliance with the provisions of the State Architectural and Registered Commercial Interior Designers Act. All monies collected from such civil penalties shall be deposited with the State Treasurer of Oklahoma and placed in the Board of Architects' Fund.C. Any license, registration, certificate of authority or certificate of title holder may elect to surrender the license, registration, certificate of authority or certificate of title in lieu of said fine but shall be forever barred from obtaining a reissuance of said license, registration, certificate of authority or certificate of title.Added by Laws 1986, c. 287, § 26, operative July 1, 1986. Amended by Laws 1998, c. 220, § 13, eff. July 1, 1998; Laws 2006, c. 163, § 14, eff. July 1, 2006; Laws 2009, c. 184, § 12, eff. July 1, 2009; Laws 2014, c. 234, § 10, eff. July 1, 2014; Laws 2021, c. 443, § 11, eff. July 1, 2021.
59 OK Stat § 59-46.19 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-46.19. Board of Architects' Fund.

|All monies which shall be paid to the Board pursuant to the provisions of the State Architectural and Registered Commercial Interior Designers Act shall be deposited with the State Treasurer of Oklahoma and placed in a separate and distinct fund to be known as the "Board of Architects' Fund". At the end of each fiscal year hereafter such unexpended balance remaining in the Board of Architects' Fund shall be carried over and continued therein. All sums of money now or hereafter to be or to come into the fund are hereby appropriated for the purpose of effectuating the purposes of the State Architectural and Registered Commercial Interior Designers Act, and to pay all costs and expenses heretofore and hereafter incurred in connection therewith. |Added by Laws 1947, p. 353, § 17, emerg. eff. April 16, 1947. Amended by Laws 1980, c. 314, § 10, eff. July 1, 1980; Laws 1986, c. 154, § 9, eff. July 1, 1986; Laws 1986, c. 287, § 17, operative July 1, 1986. Renumbered from § 45.17 of this title by Laws 1986, c. 287, § 32, operative July 1, 1986. Amended by Laws 2006, c. 163, § 15, eff. July 1, 2006; Laws 2009, c. 184, § 13, eff. July 1, 2009; Laws 2021, c. 443, § 12, eff. July 1, 2021.
59 OK Stat § 59-46.20 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-46.20. Annual report.

|At the close of each fiscal year, the Board shall make a full report of its proceedings during the year to the Governor and shall pay into the General Revenue Fund of the state ten percent (10%) of all license, registration, certificate of authority and certificate of title issuance and renewal fees collected and received during the fiscal year. |Added by Laws 1947, p. 353, § 18, emerg. eff. April 16, 1947. Amended by Laws 1979, c. 30, § 17, emerg. eff. April 6, 1979; Laws 1980, c. 314, § 11, eff. July 1, 1980; Laws 1986, c. 287, § 18, operative July 1, 1986. Renumbered from § 45.18 of this title by Laws 1986, c. 287, § 32, operative July 1, 1986. Amended by Laws 2014, c. 234, § 11, eff. July 1, 2014.
59 OK Stat § 59-46.21 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-46.21. Persons, firms, corporations, limited liability companies or limited liability partnerships excepted from act.

|A. The State Architectural and Registered Commercial Interior Designers Act shall not apply to any persons, firms, corporations, limited liability companies or limited liability partnerships that do not hold a license, registration or certification in any jurisdiction for exempted Code Use Groups defined by the State Architectural and Registered Commercial Interior Designers Act, providing such persons and/or entities shall not represent such person or entity to be an architect or other title of profession or business using a form of the word, "Architect". This act shall not prevent such persons and/or entities from advertising or selling their services. |Any architect, landscape architect or registered commercial interior designer from any jurisdiction that contracts, provides or holds out to the public that they are able to provide professional services in Oklahoma is required to hold a license, registration or certificate of authority or certificate of title as needed from the Board, even on exempt Code Use Groups, and an architect or landscape architect is required to sign, seal and date all construction documents and technical submissions.B. Nothing in this act shall be construed to prevent the preparation of technical submissions or the administration of construction contracts by employees of a person or entity lawfully engaged in the practice of architecture when such employees are acting under the responsible control of a licensed architect.C. The following shall govern design competitions in the state:1. Nothing in this act shall prohibit a person or firm from participating in an architectural design competition involving only architectural programming, planning, schematic design or design development information provided to a sponsor; and2. The competition winner, prior to seeking the commission for architectural services on the proposed project, shall apply for licensing in this state within ten (10) days of notification of winning the competition and complete the process within thirty (30) days.Added by Laws 1949, p. 388, § 2, emerg. eff. May 6, 1949. Amended by Laws 1986, c. 287, § 27, operative July 1, 1986. Renumbered from § 45.3a of this title by Laws 1986, c. 287, § 32, operative July 1, 1986. Amended by Laws 1998, c. 220, § 14, eff. July 1, 1998; Laws 2006, c. 163, § 16, eff. July 1, 2006; Laws 2009, c. 184, § 14, eff. July 1, 2009; Laws 2014, c. 234, § 12, eff. July 1, 2014; Laws 2021, c. 443, § 13, eff. July 1, 2021.