5620. The duties, powers, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction of the California State Board of Landscape Architects that were succeeded to and vested with the Department of Consumer Affairs in accordance with Chapter 908 of the Statutes of 1994 are hereby transferred to the California Architects Board. The Legislature finds that the purpose for the transfer […]
5620.1. Protection of the public shall be the highest priority for the Landscape Architects Technical Committee in exercising its licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions. Whenever the protection of the public is inconsistent with other interests sought to be promoted, the protection of the public shall be paramount. (Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 107, Sec. 25. […]
5620.2. (a) The following powers conferred by law upon the board are hereby delegated to and conferred upon the executive officer, or in their absence from the office, to the acting executive officer, as provided below: (1) Receive and file accusations. (2) Issue notices of hearings, statements to respondents, and statements of issues. (3) Receive and file notices of […]
5621. (a) There is hereby created within the jurisdiction of the board, a Landscape Architects Technical Committee, hereinafter referred to in this chapter as the landscape architects committee. (b) The landscape architects committee shall consist of five members who shall be licensed to practice landscape architecture in this state. The Governor shall appoint three of the members. […]
5622. (a) The landscape architects committee may assist the board in the examination of candidates for a landscape architect’s license and, after investigation, evaluate and make recommendations regarding potential violations of this chapter. (b) The landscape architects committee may investigate, assist, and make recommendations to the board regarding the regulation of landscape architects in this state. (c) The […]
5624. Each member of the landscape architects committee shall receive per diem and expenses, as provided in Section 103. (Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 879, Sec. 22.5. Effective January 1, 1999.)
5626. The executive officer shall keep an accurate record of all proceedings of the landscape architects committee. (Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 879, Sec. 22.6. Effective January 1, 1999.)
5629. The board shall prosecute all persons guilty of violating the provisions of this chapter. Except as provided in Section 159.5, the board may employ inspectors, special agents, investigators, and clerical assistance as it may deem necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. It may fix the compensation to be paid for those […]
5630. The board may, in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act, adopt, amend, or repeal such rules and regulations as are reasonably necessary to: (a) Govern the examinations of applicants for licenses to practice landscape architecture. (b) Establish criteria for approving schools of landscape architecture. (c) Establish rules or professional conduct that are not inconsistent […]