(a) A licensee who chooses not to continue in active practice and notifies the board in writing, may be granted inactive status.

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 30-22-13

  • Board: means the West Virginia Board of Landscape Architects. See West Virginia Code 30-22-4
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by printing, engraving, writing, or otherwise. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
  • Licensee: means a person holding a landscape architecture license issued under the provisions of this article. See West Virginia Code 30-22-4
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10

(b) A person granted inactive status shall pay an inactive fee, is exempt from the continuing education requirements and cannot practice in this state.

(c) When an inactive licensee wants to return to active practice, he or she must complete all the continuing education requirements, pay all the applicable fees and meet all the other requirements prescribed by the board.