Sec. 3. (a) To qualify for registration as a landscape architect, an applicant must:

(1) submit evidence that the applicant is an individual who is at least eighteen (18) years of age;

Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-4-2-3

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • board: means the board of registration for architects and landscape architects as established under IC 25-4-1-2. See Indiana Code 25-4-2-1
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • landscape architecture: means the practice of professional services such as consultation, investigation, reconnaissance, research, planning, design, or responsible supervision to develop land areas for the dominant purpose of preserving, enhancing, or determining:

    Indiana Code 25-4-2-1

(2) submit evidence that the applicant has:

(A) graduated from an accredited curriculum of landscape architecture presented by a college or school approved by the board; or

(B) attained before January 1, 2003, at least eight (8) years of actual practical experience in landscape architectural work of a grade and character satisfactory to the board;

(3) submit evidence that the applicant has paid the examination fee and the application fee set by the board;

(4) provide an affidavit that indicates that the applicant does not have a conviction for:

(A) an act that would constitute a ground for disciplinary action under IC 25-1-11; or

(B) a felony that has a direct bearing on the applicant’s ability to practice competently;

(5) pass the examination required by the board under section 4 of this chapter after meeting the requirements in subdivisions (1) through (4); and

(6) submit evidence that the applicant has at least three (3) years of diversified, actual, and practical experience in landscape architectural work of a grade and character satisfactory to the board.

     (b) The board shall issue a certificate of registration under this chapter to an applicant who meets the requirements in this section.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.225, SEC.2. Amended by Acts 1982, P.L.113, SEC.29; P.L.242-1985, SEC.5; P.L.214-1993, SEC.9; P.L.82-2000, SEC.15; P.L.194-2005, SEC.17.