58-3a-302. Qualifications for licensure.
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Except as provided in Subsection (2), each applicant for licensure as an architect shall:
Terms Used In Utah Code 58-3a-302- Architect: means a person licensed under this chapter as an architect. See Utah Code 58-3a-102
- Board: means the Architects Licensing Board created in Section 58-3a-201. See Utah Code 58-3a-102
- 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.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Principal: means a licensed architect having responsible charge of an organization's architectural practice. See Utah Code 58-3a-102
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submit an application in a form prescribed by the division; |
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pay a fee determined by the department under Section 63J-1-504; |
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have graduated and received an earned bachelors or masters degree from an architecture program meeting criteria established by rule by the division in collaboration with the board; |
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have successfully completed a program of diversified practical experience established by rule by the division in collaboration with the board; |
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have successfully passed examinations established by rule by the division in collaboration with the board; and |
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meet with the board or representative of the division upon request for the purpose of evaluating the applicant’s qualifications for license. |
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| (2) |
Each applicant for licensure as an architect by endorsement shall:
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submit an application in a form prescribed by the division; |
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pay a fee determined by the department under Section 63J-1-504; |
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submit satisfactory evidence of:
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current licensure in good standing in a jurisdiction recognized by rule by the division in collaboration with the board; and |
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current certification from the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards; or |
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| (ii) |
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current license in good standing in a jurisdiction recognized by rule by the division in collaboration with the board; and |
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full-time employment as a licensed architect as a principal for at least five of the last seven years immediately preceding the date of the application; |
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have successfully passed an examination established by rule by the division in collaboration with the board; and |
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meet with the board or representative of the division upon request for the purpose of evaluating the applicant’s qualifications for license. |
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Amended by Chapter 415, 2022 General Session
