North Dakota Code 43-03-09 – Prohibited acts – Injunction
1. A person may not practice architecture in this state unless registered as an architect under this chapter or otherwise authorized by the board. A person may not practice landscape architecture in this state unless registered as a landscape architect under this chapter or otherwise authorized by the board.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 43-03-09
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
2. A person may not fraudulently obtain or furnish a certificate of registration to practice architecture or landscape architecture.
3. A person that is not registered under this chapter may not:
a. Advertise, represent, or in any manner hold that person out as an architect or landscape architect; b. In connection with the person’s business or name, or otherwise, assume, use, or advertise any term, title, or description or engage in any other conduct that reasonably might be expected to mislead another to believe the person is an architect or landscape architect; or
c. Except as a copartnership of architects, engage in the solicitation of architecture or landscape architecture services as an individual or corporation.
4. Through the attorney general, the board may seek to enjoin a person from committing an act in violation of this chapter. The board is not required to prove irreparable injury to enjoin a violation of this chapter.