Section 9-601 – Practicing Without License
Except as otherwise provided in this title, a person may not practice, attempt to practice, or offer to practice landscape architecture in the State unless licensed by the Board.
Section 9-602 – Providing Services Without Permit
Except for a licensed landscape architect who operates a business as a sole practitioner, a person may not operate a business through which landscape architecture is practiced unless: (1) the business is a corporation, partnership, or limited liability company; and (2) the corporation, partnership, or limited liability company holds a permit issued by the Board.
Section 9-603 – Misrepresentation That Person Authorized to Practice
Unless authorized under this title to practice landscape architecture, a person may not represent to the public, by use of a title, including “landscape architect” or “licensed landscape architect”, by description of services, methods, or procedures, or otherwise, that the person is authorized to practice landscape architecture in the State.
Section 9-604 – Misrepresentation That Business May Provide Services
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section and unless a person holds a permit issued by the Board, the person may not represent to the public, by the use of a title, including “landscape architects”, “licensed landscape architects”, or “registered landscape architects”, by the use of the term “landscape architecture”, by description of services, methods, […]
Section 9-604.1 – Giving False Information to Board
A person may not give false information to the Board in an attempt to obtain a license.
Section 9-605 – Criminal and Civil Penalties
(a) A person who violates any provision of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $3,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both. (b) (1) The Board may impose on a person who violates any provision of this title a penalty not exceeding $5,000 for each violation. […]