1. Signature required. A drawing plan, specification or report prepared or issued by a certified interior designer and being filed for public record must bear the signature of the interior designer who prepared or approved the document, accompanied by a certification that the signer is licensed under this chapter, by the person’s license number and by the date on which the signature was affixed.

[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. F, §22 (AMD).]

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 225-A

  • Board: means the Maine State Board for Licensure of Architects, Landscape Architects and Interior Designers. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 210
  • Certified interior designer: means an interior designer who has been licensed by the board in accordance with this chapter. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 220-B
  • Interior design services: means services that do not require the services of a licensed architect or engineer and that involve the preparation of working drawings, plans and specifications relative to building elements that are not necessary for the structural stability and mechanical and electrical integrity of the construction. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 220-B
  • Interior designer: means an individual who provides or offers to provide interior design services. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 220-B
2. Competency. A certified interior designer may not sign a plan, specification, drawing or other document that depicts work that the person is not competent or licensed to perform.

[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. F, §23 (AMD).]

3. Supervising control. A certified interior designer may not affix a signature to a plan, specification or other document that was not prepared by that person or under that person’s responsible supervising control or by another interior designer and reviewed, approved or modified and adopted by the person as that person’s own work according to the rules adopted by the board.

[PL 1993, c. 389, §15 (NEW).]

4. Document standards. Studies, drawings, specifications and other related documents prepared by a certified interior designer in providing interior design services must be of a sufficiently high standard to clearly and accurately indicate all essential parts of the work to which they refer.

[PL 1993, c. 389, §15 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1993, c. 389, §15 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. F, §§22, 23 (AMD).